First Ever Pickleball Tournament Held in Cobourg

In Editor Choice, Sports

The Cobourg PickleBall Club held their first tournament kicking off on Saturday, June 11, 2022.

The tournament kicked off at 8 a.m. at the Sinclair Park Tennis Courts and was joined by MP Philip Lawrence, MPP David Piccini and Cobourg Councillor Emily Chorley.

There were 172 competitors taking part in the two-day tournament.

Pickleball is similar to tennis but on a smaller court. There were 10 pickleball courts at Sinclair Park.

Pete Fisher
Author: Pete Fisher

Has been a photojournalist for over 30-years and have been honoured to win numerous awards for photography and writing over the years. Best selling author for the book Highway of Heroes - True Patriot Love

Join Our Newsletter!

Want to keep up to date on news and events in Northumberland? Subscribe to newsletter!

You may also read!

Video – Researchers Launch from Cobourg to Study the Great Lakes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxPnjh6ute0 A group of researchers studying the Great Lakes launched from Cobourg on Friday, April 4, 2025 headed for Brighton. The

Read More...

Peterborough County OPP – Looking for Assistance Regarding Stolen Boat

Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are looking for assistance in locating a

Read More...

Hydro One Ice Storm Restoration Update April 7, 2025

(Today's Northumberland file photo) Restoration by the numbers Since the start of the devasting ice storm (March 28, 11 p.m.),

Read More...

Mobile Sliding Menu