“One of our neighbors who lived directly across from the courts and was dying from cancer noted the pickleball noise was worse than his cancer,” Dan Lavery, a West Linn resident, said at the meeting. “Sadly, he recently passed.” - New York Times
Pickleball in the News
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November 19, 2025
Fox News: Wealthy California town bans pickleball over noise complaints from paddles hitting balls
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October 11, 2025
CBC News: Pickleballers are making too much racket and could face new rules, Toronto city council says
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October 4, 2025
City News: Toronto residents raise concerns over pickleball noise
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September 11, 2025
Global News: Châteauguay residents bothered by Pickleball noise
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September 2, 2025
Boise Dev: Boise will pay couple who sued over pickleball, convert courts to tennis & lock them to prevent ‘unauthorized’ pickelball
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August 21, 2025
WFLA News Channel 8: Pickleball Noise Sparks Lawsuits & Possible Court Ban in Florida Neighborhoods
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July 31, 2025
Miami Harold: Why pickleball is pitting neighbor vs. neighbor in South Florida communities
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May 20, 2025
CTV News: Calgarian launches petition in protest of Walden pickleball court closure
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January 16, 2025
CBS News: Pickleball ban on Nantucket considered after noise complaints
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January 15, 2025
CTV News: Halifax council votes to remove pickleball courts over noise complaints
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July 3, 2024
Toronto Star: Noise about pickleball rises in communities across the country
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July 21, 2023
CTV News: Chilliwack couple staging sit-in, hunger strike to protest pickleball court behind homes:
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June 30, 2023
New York Times: Shattered Nerves, Sleepless Nights: Pickleball Noise Is Driving Everyone Nuts
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March 29, 2023
CTV News: Ottawa pickleball courts shut down after noise complaints
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July 11, 2022
CBC News: Popular pickleball a neighbourhood nuisance in South Surrey
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May 1, 2022
CBC News: Pickleball's growth raises a racket in Victoria, city bans sport in some parks following noise complaints
