Kamloops

Pickleball courts opening in Kamloops

Pickleball is a growing sport in Kamloops. Thanks to a vocal group of advocates, the city is just about to get four new courts. They officially open tomorrow.

The new pickleball courts at Riverside Park officially open tomorrow.

Jan Oram, Thor Fridriksson, Sharon Moore and Earl Thompson are all players with the Kamloops Pickleball Club. The courts open on Saturday. (Jenifer Norwell/CBC)

Tomorrow is the day pickleballers in Kamloops have been waiting for. The players have been advocating for more courts for years and finally there four new pickleball courts are opening in Riverside Park. Daybreak's Jenifer Norwell stopped by the new courts.  She talked with some of the players about how they are feeling.

To hear the audio, click the link: Pickleball courts opening in Kamloops