Each player played two matches, consisting of two games to 11, win by two points. After the first game, VGCC played a different SCVCC team. Silver Creek won 20-9, with several close games. Full results are on our Tournament Page.
Category: News
Notice of Proposed 2026 Pickleball Board Slate
Below is the slate that the Pickleball Board is submitting for 2026. The ballots will be sent out on December 13th.
President: David Wong
Vice President: Tammy Ehle
Secretary: Sherry Benz
Treasurer: Linda Eige
Communications Director: Anahid Gregg
Tournament Director: Karen Ruth
Social Director: Michelle McQuay
Court Manager: Arthur Yu
Mixed Club Championship results and 10th Anniversary Celebration!
Our internal event schedule wrapped up with one heck of a celebration!
We held our Mixed Club Championships, which was a fun and intense event between three different levels of players. Full story available here!

Top that off with a Taco & Churro Fiesta that celebrated our 10th Anniversary as a Club! Nancy Keane, the woman who worked tirelessly to bring Pickleball to the Villages, celebrated with us. She expressed how happy she was at all we’ve accomplished, thank you Nancy!
Women’s & Men’s Club Championships
Did you come out and watch our Club Championships October 10th & 11th? You can read all about it in Kim’s recap of a spectacular weekend of play, with hard fought battles, with links to photos & videos taken by Cat Tran.
You can also view the complete result scoresheets. Great going, and we hope you will attend our Mixed Doubles Championships and enjoy the Taco Fiesta… celebrating 10 years of Pickleball at the Villages!

Signups are open for the Villages vs SCVCC – 11/2!
It’s time for the …
Fall Paddle Battle!!!
(Villages vs Silver Creek at SCVCC)
Sunday, November 2nd 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Continue reading “Signups are open for the Villages vs SCVCC – 11/2!”
Sign up now for the Taco Fiesta!!!
Click anywhere on the image to sign up!
You’ll never find a deal as good as this! For $5.00 you’ve got tacos, a churro truck, and a lot of fun! Come and celebrate our TENTH anniversary on Sunday, October 26th! This is a give-back to our members – our way of saying thank you for the good times over the last decade… growing from a club of 20 to over 650 players! Click here or on the graphic below to sign up!
, or anywhere on the graphic below to sign up for the event!
Come enjoy the Women’s & Men’s Club Championships! 10/11 & 10/12
Come and watch the Club Championships, Saturday – Oct 11th and Sunday – Oct 12th! Enjoy the fun and plan who YOU will play with in the Mixed Doubles on Oct 25th & 26th!
Sign up Now for the Women’s and Men’s Club Championship!
Head over to YourCourts to sign up for the Women’s and Men’s Doubles Club Championships being held Saturday, October 11th and Sunday, October 12th! Mixed Doubles will be held two weeks later.
Note: Log into YourCourts first to go directly to the signup page for your level.
| Women’s Doubles / Men’s Doubles | |
| Women’s Beginner | Men’s Beginner |
| Women’s Intermediate | Men’s Intermediate |
| Women’s Adv Intermediate | Men’s Adv Intermediate |
| Women’s Advanced | Men’s Advanced |
Contact Karen Ruth (karenmichaelxyz@gmail.com) or 530-305-0030
Reservation issues: Anahid (Anahid.villages@gmail.com) or 732-742-4874
Mastering the Third Shot Drop
Did you read Kim’s latest article? If you can master the 3rd shot drop, you can take your play to the next level. Yes, it’s fun to be a banger, but as Ben Johns said, “I can beat a banger 11-0 every time.”
Learn how to get to that next level and control the kitchen line!

The History of Pickleball
How much do you really know about the History of Pickleball? Kim is sharing the history of the quirky sport we all love. Read all about it here!

