Nova Scotia: Tantallon Pickeball and Shore Clubs

nova scotia: Although it was initially popular among seniors, it is now being played recreationally and competitively by people of all ages in many communities across Nova Scotia including Bedford, Bridgewater, Clark Harbour, Dartmouth, East Hants, Greenfield, Halifax, Kentville, Liverpool, Lunenburg, New Minas, Tantallon, Truro, Sackville, Shelburne, Sydney, and Yarmouth, according to The Chronicle Herald. Players from local South Shore clubs have performed extremely well in both the Nova Scotia Pickleball Association Provincial Championships and more recently at the Tantallon Pickeball Classic. Today, pickleball is recognized as the fastest growing sport in North America and is aided by both national and provincial governing bodies. South Shore players medalling at the Tantallon Pickleball Classic : Tier 1 - Winners: Men Doubles - Jared Uhlman & Adam Ross Women Doubles - Raelene Kucyk & Marita Winaut Mixed Doubles - Jared Uhlman & Candice Weagle Runners Up: Women Doubles - Candice Weagle & Taryn Jollimore Mixed Doubles - Roger Peters & Marita Winaut Tier 2 - Winners: Men Doubles - Wayne Uhlman & Russell Miller Mixed Doubles - Sheldon Brannen & Taryn Jollimore Runners Up: Women Doubles - Bev Cook & Lana Vaughan Tier 3 - Winners: Mixed Doubles - Robert Younkers & Glenda Murray Runners Up: Mixed Doubles - Russell Miller & Wanda Winaut Tier 4 - Runners Up: Men Doubles - Wayne Thorburne & Jerome Tanner For more information on pickleball check out the Pickleball Nova Scotia website (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.