Pickleball continues to expand across the United States, including in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains region, where parks and recreation departments have added new courts to keep up with demand.
While the sport has drawn millions of new players in recent years, there’s also been a steady rise in recreational injuries, especially among adults. Sports medicine clinicians often point to ankle sprains, knee strains, and tendon injuries as common outcomes of the sport’s quick stops and lateral movement.
