Step on the Court: Why Pickleball is Taking Over and How to Get in the Game

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top 5 places to play pickleball in Brentwood & Hendersonville

Pickleball fever has swept the nation, and it’s not slowing down anytime soon. Whether you’re a first-time player or already ruling the court, there’s never been a better time to dive into a sport that’s fun, fast-paced, and surprisingly addictive. 

This summer, Play It Again Sports ~ Brentwood & Hendersonville invites you to gear up, show up, and step on the court—because the kitchen’s closed, and pickleball is calling.

In This Article:

  • Why pickleball is more than just a trend
  • A quick-start guide to playing pickleball
  • The top 5 places to play pickleball in Brentwood & Hendersonville
  • A special limited-time offer to get you playing faster

Why Is Pickleball So Popular?

Pickleball blends the best of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong into one incredibly approachable game. It’s easy to learn, requires minimal equipment, and can be played just about anywhere—from rec centers and school gyms to driveways and neighborhood courts.

But beyond the gameplay, pickleball brings people together. It’s social, active, and equally welcoming to kids, adults, and seniors. You don’t need a background in sports to enjoy it—just a paddle, a ball, and a willingness to try something new.

From lunch break matches to weekend tournaments, more and more people are discovering the magic of the pickleball court.

How to Play (and Love) Pickleball

You’ll hear the phrase “Stay out of the kitchen!” a lot—don’t worry, it’s not about cooking. The “kitchen” is the no-volley zone near the net, and it adds a layer of strategy to the game. The objective is simple: serve diagonally, return volleys, and score points by landing the ball in bounds when your opponent can’t return it.

Games are typically played to 11 points, and the matches move quickly. All you need to get started is:

  • A paddle
  • A few pickleballs
  • A partner or two
  • Court markers or a net (if you’re setting up your own space)

It’s a fast way to break a sweat and build new friendships—no gym membership required.

Top 5 Places to Play Pickleball in Brentwood & Hendersonville

It’s easier than ever to get started with pickleball – and we bet that once you start, you’ll never want to stop! Brentwood and Hendersonville are home to a wide variety of parks and complexes with pickleball courts. Take a peek at the top 5 places to play pickleball locally:

1. Williamson County Indoor Sports Complex in Brentwood: This complex offers both indoor and outdoor pickleball courts. There are eight courts in total with permanent lines and nets. Membership is required to play, and courts can be reserved in advance. 

2. Pickleball Kingdom in Hendersonville: This is a dedicated indoor pickleball facility featuring 12 premium courts with outdoor surfaces. Pickleball Kingdom offers leagues, socials, tournaments, lessons, and open play so you can pickleball your way! Membership is not required. 

3. C2 Attack Volleyball Club in Hendersonville: This club has five indoor wooden pickleball courts with permanent lines and portable nets. A one-time fee is required to play, and reservations are available. 

4. Veterans Park Pickleball Complex in Hendersonville: Check out this public park for their six dedicated outdoor pickleball courts – with lights so you can play well into the evening! The courts are available on a first-come, first-served basis daily from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

5. The Tennis Complex at Maryland Farms in Brentwood: This complex features both indoor and outdoor pickleball courts – 20 hard courts in total! The lines are permanent, with portable nets available. Membership is required to play, and courts can be reserved.

Gear Up Smart with Play It Again Sports ~ Brentwood & Hendersonville

Whether you’re just getting started or ready to level up, Play It Again Sports ~ Brentwood & Hendersonville have everything you need to hit the court with confidence. Right now through August 31, 2025, you can get 20% off new and gently used pickleball gear as part of our Back to Sports celebration!

Score deals on paddles and paddle covers, pickleballs and portable nets, court markers and carry bags, shoes, socks, gloves, caps, and more!

 

You can even recycle your old gear and upgrade to something better. Come in with what you’re no longer using—we’ll help you trade up so you’re game-day ready.

Ready to Rally?

The court is calling—don’t let summer pass you by without answering. Whether you’re a curious beginner or a seasoned player, now is the time to serve up some fun, connect with your community, and join one of the fastest-growing sports in America.

Visit Play It Again Sports ~ Brentwood & Hendersonville today to check out the latest pickleball gear, take advantage of our limited-time sale, and get expert advice from our team of fellow enthusiasts. Let’s make this season your most active one yet.

The Kitchen’s Closed. Play Pickleball.
And play it better—with the right gear, the right fit, and the right price.

Play It Again Sports ~ Brentwood 

1701 Mallory Lane, Suite 350
Brentwood, TN 37027
615-661-1107
[email protected]
Hours: Monday – Friday: 10 – 8; Saturday: 10 – 6; Sunday: 12 – 5

 

Play It Again Sports ~ Hendersonville 

201 North Anderson Lane, Suite 300
Hendersonville, TN 37075
615-822-6633
[email protected]
Hours: Monday – Friday: 10 – 8; Saturday: 10 – 6; Sunday: 12 – 5

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