Tag: Picklecon

Just opportunity: How this KC sports company plans to ace PickleCon’s potential

By Tommy Felts / July 16, 2024

When “the Comic-Con for pickleball” arrives next month in Kansas City, Pro Athlete will have its feet firmly planted and be ready to swing at a wide array of opportunities served by the surging sport’s first major convention in the region. PickleCon debuts Aug. 8-11 in Kansas City, promising top-level competition that brings together pickleball…

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‘Picklecon’ coming to KC in 2024 with 100 pickleball courts, $3.9M-projected economic impact

By Tommy Felts / August 9, 2023

Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in America, noted Kathy Nelson; and a one-of-a-kind pickleball experience is coming to Kansas City in 2024. In collaboration with Visit KC, Triple Crown Sports is bringing its inaugural celebration of pickleball to Kansas City. Picklecon is an all-encompassing pickleball experience designed to welcome players of all skill levels:…

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