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Tune In: Pickleball Championships on ESPNEWS

True Story November 23, 2018 Author: The Editors

What makes Margaritaville and pickleball a good match? Find out this weekend when ESPNEWS airs a one-hour special centered around the 2018 Margaritaville USA Pickleball National Championships at Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Hosted by tennis legends Luke and Murphy Jensen, the must-see dynamic 1993 French Open Doubles Champions, the show debuts at 3 p.m. EST Sunday, November 25 on ESPNEWS and re-air on the same network at 1 p.m. EST Saturday, December 22.

With just over 2,200 players from 46 states and 4,293 total matches in front of 25,000 spectators, the tournament was the largest in the history of pickleball and a major turning point for the sport.

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