06/23/2026
๐ Member Appreciation + One! ๐
Join us for a fun summer pickleball hangout at Chico Pickle & Pong!
๐ Friday, July 3
โฐ 11:00 AM โ 1:00 PM
๐ฒ FREE for members + bring a friend FREE
๐ Burgers & hot dogs provided
๐ฅ Members: bring a side to share if you can
๐ฅ 60โperson max โ first come, first served
Come play, eat, laugh, and celebrate our amazing community. Grab your paddle and your plusโone โ we canโt wait to see you!
06/18/2026
๐ Selkirk Demo Day is here! ๐
Come swing, test, and fall in love with the latest Selkirk pickleball paddles.
๐ Thursday, June 18, 2026
โฐ 5:30 PM โ 7:30 PM
๐ฅ FREE to try
๐ช Love it? The House of Pickle will have paddles available for purchase.
๐ Amazing Fatherโs Day gifts
With Fatherโs Day around the corner, this is the perfect chance to pick out a gift heโll actually use. Come play, explore, and find your new favorite paddle.
06/15/2026
Day Two pictures of medalists for The Bob Martin Invitational Pickle &
Pong. We had another great day of indoor pickleball and had a great event honoring Bob.
Mixed 4.0 plus
Gold - Stephen Lawrence & Dian Lawrence
Silver - Michael Meyers & Christine Bird
Bronze - Dan & Kim Crozier
Mixed 3.5
Gold - Ryland Burdette & Michelle Austin
Silver - Luke Doris & Kristy Mullen
Bronze - Steve & Creasia Gale
Mixed 3.0
Gold - Rick & Karla Woody
Silver - Joe Murphy & Sarah DeMartini
Bronze - Brian Dewey & Crystal Torres
06/13/2026
๐ The Bob Martin Invitational โ (Day 1) Final Results ๐
What an incredible day of competition, energy, and sportsmanship. Congratulations to all our medalists across every division! What a way to honor the legacy of Bob Martin!
๐น Menโs 3.5 Division
๐ฅ 1st โ Erin OโNeil & Nate Smith
๐ฅ 2nd โ Steve Jones & Brad Rist
๐ฅ 3rd โ Wayne Sarcona & Mike Kunkis
๐น Menโs 4.0 Division
๐ฅ 1st โ Mike Wright & Todd Sloat
๐ฅ 2nd โ Marc Walsh & Tim Rader
๐ฅ 3rd โ Ryland Burdette & Paul Matthews
๐น Womenโs 3.0 Division
๐ฅ 1st โ Zong Yang & Chia Yang
๐ฅ 2nd โ Shannon Rogers & Karen Lindenberg
๐ฅ 3rd โ Debbie Yahn & Kristi German
๐น Womenโs 3.5 Division
๐ฅ 1st โ Denise Wright & Kelly Freeland-Sloat
๐ฅ 2nd โ Diane Olsen & Kristy Mullen
๐ฅ 3rd โ Elke Rist & Diana Romo
Congrats to all the medalists and thank you for bringing the heat. Pickleball community, you showed up big today.
06/07/2026
Here's a look at the 55 plus brackets for the Bob Martin Invitational:
Division : Age 60 to 64 Men's 3.5
Team 1
Steven Jones & Brad Rist
Division : Age 70 to 74 Men's 3.5
Team 1
Michael K Burke & James Fiack
Division : Age 55 to 59 Men's 4.0
Team 1
Darrin Yoder & Craig Meyers
Division : Age 60 to 64 Men's 4.0
Team 1
Mike Wright & Todd Sloat
Team 2
Marc Walsh & Tim Rader
Division : Age 60 to 64 Women's 3.0
Team 1
Shelley Bowen & Mollie Openshaw
Division : Age 65 to 69 Women's 3.0
Team 1
Debbie Yahn & Kristi German
Division : Age 55 to 59 Women's 3.5
Team 1
Michelle Austin & Yvonne Johnson
Team 2
Karla Woody & Creasia Gale
Division : Age 60 to 64 Women's 3.5
Team 1
Manni Jones & Jeanine Wackerman
Team 2
Diane Olsen & Kristy Mullen
Division : Age 55 to 59 Women's 4.0
Team 1
Denise Wright & Kelly Freeland Sloat
Division : Age 60 to 64 Mixed 3.0
Team 1
Elizabeth Eschenbach & Wes Bliven
Team 2
Karla Woody & Rick Woody
Division : Age 55 to 59 Mixed 3.5
Team 1
Steve Gale & Creasia Gale
Division : Age 60 to 64 Mixed 3.5
Team 1
Manni Jones & Steven Jones
Team 2
Luke Doris & Kristy Mullen
Team 3
Marc Walsh & Charmon Walsh
Division : Age 55 to 59 Mixed 4.0
Team 1
Mike Wright & Denise Wright
Division : Age 60 to 64 Mixed 4.0
Team 1
Christine Bird & Terry Brown
Division : Age 55 to 59 Mixed 4.5 plus
Team 1
Stephen Lawrence & Dian Lawrence
Division : Age 60 to 64 Mixed 4.5 plus
Team 1
Lee Martin & Lauri Henry
06/05/2026
Calling all pickleball players in Chico!
If youโve been wanting an official DUPR rating, nowโs your chance.
Join us at Chico Pickle & Pong for our summer DUPR Rating Sessions!
๐
June 16 โข July 14 โข August 11
โฐ 4:00โ5:30 pm
๐ 424 Otterson Dr
๐ฒ $25 (members & nonโmembers)
Play 5+ games, get evaluated by a certified DUPR coach, and walk away with your official rating.
Itโs fun, fast, and the perfect way to track your progress.
Letโs get you rated and ready for competition!