Starting Sunday on TV20 Detroit, one of the hottest sports in America is being broadcast: pickleball.
TV20 is airing five Association of Pickleball Players' tournaments throughout the year, and the game continues to grow in metro Detroit.
TV20 Detroit will be showing five APP Pickleball Tournaments this fall on Sundays from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. They are:
Pickleball's origins go back to the 1960s, and in recent years, its popularity has skyrocketed with many calling it the fastest-growing sport in the U.S.
Whether it's a chance to compete or the social aspect, there's a lot attracting people to the game.
"It was created in 1965 on Bainbridge Island in Washington, and the sport is kind of a cross between tennis, badminton and ping-pong," Blair Cremeens, the president of the Michigan Pickleb