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Player Spotlight: Jack’s Journey | Keeping Cool | 2026 Membership
"Cheers to new memories, sweet surprises, and joyful moments on and off the court! 2026 Here We Come!" Ida Chavira, PEPA President Player Spotlight: A Conversation with 'Super DUPR Player' Jack Castro If you’ve stepped onto the pickleball courts at the Don Haskins Recreation Center, chances are you’ve seen or met Jack. This month, we’re getting to know Recreation Specialist Jack Castro and learning about his journey from a 30-year soccer career to becoming
5 days ago5 min read


A Year of Courts, Connection, and Community
2025: A Landmark Year for Pickleball in El Paso In the words of PEPA Founder Jamie Fisher : "A huge shout-out to ALL El Pasoans promoting our sport. Exercise keeps us healthy; open play builds community." As we head into 2026, it’s the perfect time to acknowledge and celebrate another year of milestones for pickleball in El Paso. Thanks to the dedicated efforts of the Pickleball El Paso (PEPA) board and members, 2025 was a year of growth, community building, and court ex
Dec 17, 20254 min read


Tournament News, Updates, and Life On the Court!
Tournament News, Updates, and Life On the Court
Nov 22, 20255 min read


Annual Meeting, Tournament Photos and More
Celebrating Our Past, Welcoming Our Future This month marks a significant milestone for the Pickleball El Paso Association ( PEPA ) as we transition leadership and welcome a new board member, all while celebrating the monumental efforts of our founder. Thank You, Jamie Fisher: Celebrating a Founder's Legacy This month we express our deepest gratitude to Jamie Fisher , the founder and outgoing President of the Pickleball El Paso Association. For the past four years, Jamie's v
Nov 5, 20255 min read


Pickleball Party, Pickle and Par Opening, and More
Skills and Drills, Pot Luck and Annual Meeting - It's a Party! Be at Galatzan Wednesday, October 15 for a celebration of Pickleball El Paso! There will be: 9AM - 11:15 open play 11:30 - 1:00 Omar is cooking up a Skills and Drills challenge 1:00 potluck and annual meeting (very short) will be at 1:00, at which time we will provide financial report and have our election of directors. Lets celebrate PEPA's 4th birthday! 🎉 Please bring a bag of wrapped candy. Gala
Oct 6, 20252 min read


New Pickleball Facility, PickleCon, Annual Meeting ...
New indoor facility coming to west El Paso Pickle and Par scheduled to open the first week of October will offer 8 indoor pickleball courts. An indoor facility offering eight pickleball courts along with two golf simulator bays is scheduled to open this fall in Canutillo . Located at 480 Talbot (the street in front of the Outlet Mall), Pickle and Par will offer open play, leagues, lessons, tournaments and other amenities. (Thank you Suzette and John for the lead on this s
Sep 8, 20253 min read


Ascarate Repairs 2.0, Senior Games, and Annual Meeting
Time for PEPA Board Elections - looking for a President Ascarate pickleball court dedication, December 8, 2022. After four years of...
Aug 29, 20253 min read


So, What Happened at City Council?
Twenty-three hearty souls Going to a City Council meeting is an empowering adventure when you bring your tribe! Twenty-three hearty...
Aug 21, 20253 min read


Showtime - Let's Do This Again!
Pickleball court funding up for City Council vote City Council meets at 300 N. Campbell Last summer our community turned out for four...
Aug 14, 20251 min read


A Pickleball Court for Mary Frances Keisling Park?
Come to City Council! This is what we do. Mary Frances Keisling Park is undeveloped. The pb courts are currently slated to go on the...
Aug 8, 20253 min read


Fall Events, New Private Facility, Open Play at Serve
Announcements Jose Luis Herrera and Ivan Molina take home top prize at Rio Grande Valley Ranch July 4th event Congratulations to Jose...
Jul 29, 20252 min read


PEPA Donates Windscreens to Skyline
Windscreens donated by PEPA are installed at Skyline Youth Optimist, June 19, 2025 Pickleball El Paso Association donated high quality...
Jul 4, 20252 min read


Skyline Re-Opens, Serve Opens, Summer Camps
Timing is everything : courts re-open just in time for PEPA picnic PEPA picnic May 31, 2025, Skyline Optimist Youth Park Repairs have...
Jun 3, 20252 min read


Member Appreciation Potluck Picnic
Save the date! PEPA will be hosting a Potluck Picnic for our members on Saturday, May 31, beginning at 8AM at Skyline, 5050 Yvette. ...
May 8, 20252 min read


Skyline, Vote for More PB Courts, PORC Closure ...
Skyline Dedication Parks and Rec Assit Dir Emigdio Gonzalez, Deputy City Mgr Richard Bristol, Mayor Reynard Johnson, NE Rep Cynthia Boyar...
Apr 16, 20253 min read


El Paso's First Tournament Is a Hit, Skyline Time and Serve Update
March 25, 2025 The Date Is Set For Skyline Opening We encourage everybody to come join us for the Skyline Youth Optimist Pickleball Court...
Mar 25, 20253 min read


Acarate Closure, Deadlines, a Few Courts For East Side?
Court Repair Scheduled for Ascarate Cracks on the dedicated pickleball courts at Ascarate The county will close the four dedicated...
Mar 7, 20253 min read


T-Shirt Sale, Sun Bowl Registration, Skyline ...
February 28, 2025 Update Your Wardrobe! Our t-shirt coordinator Sue Collins has four styles for us to choose from this spring: men's and...
Feb 27, 20253 min read


Sun Bowl Pickleball Tournament, Veterans Opens
El Paso's First Divisional Pickleball Tournament The newest event in the Sun Bowl Association's portfolio will be a pickleball...
Jan 24, 20252 min read


All KINDS of Good News: Skyline, Serve, Mary Frances
January 8, 2025 Happy Birthday Skyline! Skyline Youth Optimist Park in northeast El Paso, at 5050 Yvette Congratulations to everyone who...
Jan 8, 20253 min read
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