Phoenix Firebirds Pickleball

Welcome to the Phoenix Firebirds Susie Lawler!!🐦‍🔥 Susie is a local Phoenician playing competitive pickleball for 6 years. A National Champion who brings a competitive mindset, strong team spirit, and passion for the game to every match. She’s got 3 awesome kids. And coached high school tennis the last 5 years. And most recently taking on new career ambitions. Welcome Susie!! We are super excited to have you on our Firebirds crew. LETS GO GIRL!!!🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

Welcome to the Phoenix Firebird squad Mari Buenaventura! 🐦‍🔥 From Simi Valley, California, Mari pronounces her name phonetically like ‘Marie’. She loves all sports and comes from a background of volleyball, basketball, and softball but played volleyball in college. She loves to compete with the challenge of defending and countering shots. Shes been married for 31 years and has 5 boys she’s super proud of!!!🤩 Her favorite pickleball shot is the backhand roll!! Has been playing pickleball for 8 years. And her goal “is to play with gratitude”. Welcome Mari! We are so grateful to have you with us!🐦‍🔥🔥🔥🔥🙌🏼

Thank you to our sponsors: Center Court Pickleball Club Jigsaw Health | It’s Fun To Feel Good

Come celebrate Firebirds Week! With the MLP Champion Series Pickleball coming to town Sept 3-6!! SIGN UP NOW🔥🔥🔥

Exciting announcement 📣- Phoenix Firebird Dave Weinbach will be inducted into the Pickleball Hall of Fame Class of 2026🙌🏼🙌🏼 Congratulations Dave!🎉 well earned. Well deserved 🤩

Let’s welcome Luis Gallardo to the Phoenix Firebirds!!!🐦‍🔥 Our newest member to the prime 40s team. From Frisco Texas, Luis subbed for the team while in Dallas and just rocked it out. The squad immediately recognized his awesome charm and skill! Luis played college tennis at Oklahoma State University. He found pickleball 3 years ago and quickly sharpened his skills coaching. He now coaches at Club 13 Pickleball in Dallas. His favorite shot is the dreaded drop shot on those baseliners!! Welcome to the Phoenix Firebirds Luis! We are thrilled to have you with us. LETS GO PRIME TIME!🔥🔥🔥🔥

Welcome our newest player on the Phoenix Firebird squad Stephanie Newton! 🐦‍🔥 This local Phoenix girl is a former collegiate volleyball player, multi-sport athlete, mom of four, and Director & Head Coach of Arizona High School Pickleball and PURE Academy. She’s helped grow the game across Arizona and is playing a key role in making high school pickleball a reality. Stephanie hopes to inspire others to chase big dreams at any age, and make her family proud!! Don’t let her sweet disposition fool you, she is a fierce competitor with a fierce overhead. Welcome Stephanie! We are so happy to have you with us representing our Prime team!🐦‍🔥🔥🔥🔥🙌🏼 LETS GO!!