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Weegie Pickleball launches in Glasgow with expert coaching
The club, founded by accredited coach Maureen McCadden, will start its coaching sessions for adult players, regardless of experience, on August 2.
The sessions are scheduled between 2pm and 4pm at Scotstoun's National Badminton Academy.
Maureen McCadden (Image: Supplied) Pickleball, a hybrid sport with elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis, is played on a smaller court, making it accessible to people of all ages and abilities.
Weegie Pickleball will provide a full programme of introductions, strategy, skills and drills, and open play for all levels.
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The club's one-hour adult beginner introductions will start on August 2.
Further sessions, focusing on technique, strategy, and match play, will occur on Mondays and Wednesdays during the day.
All equipment is provided for the beginner sessions.
All sessions must be booked in advance.
To reserve your place or find out more, go to
Ms McCadden is an accredited Pickleball Scotland Club Coach, a certified level 2 international pickleball teaching professional and a certified level 1 European Pickleball Federation referee.
Her experience ensures a supportive environment for first-timers and a chance for experienced players to develop their skills.
Ms McCadden said: "I'm delighted to welcome adults to come and give pickleball a try.
"We have players who travel from outside Glasgow to Scotstoun because it's such a great facility.
"Whether you've never held a paddle before or you're looking to refine your game, our sessions are all about having fun, meeting new people and discovering just how addictive pickleball can be.
"I can't wait to see you on court."
