Pickleball

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Wellness

Welcome to a Gentler, Friendlier, More Inclusive World of Tennis

Walk into Court 16, the new indoor tennis center in Newton, and the first thing you notice is what isn’t there: no dress code, no […]

A wooden table displays a plate of sushi rolls with pickled ginger, wasabi, and soy sauce packets, accompanied by red chopsticks. Next to it is a round plate of oysters on ice, each topped with black caviar, garnished with a lemon wedge and small containers of sauce. A soft pretzel sprinkled with coarse salt rests on branded paper nearby.
Restaurants

Where to Eat in Greater Boston for May 2026

Spring is here, whether the forecast agrees or not, and seasonal outdoor spots are reopening: caviar-topped hot dogs and oysters on a sunny patio? Don’t […]

Tacos, colorful cocktails, and guac with blue corn chips sit on a wooden table.
Restaurants

News Bites: Taco Azul Debuts on Beacon Hill with Margaritas and Guac Galore

We’ve been busy eating our way through Salem, but we’re back with some restaurant updates for the week with openings, closings, and other news you […]

Arts & Entertainment

First Look: Bosse, a Pickleball Mega-Complex in Natick, Opening Soon

This month, Boston chef Chris Coombs and former professional tennis player D.J. Bosse will open the largest indoor pickleball experience in Massachusetts. But it’s set […]

Trays of barbecue food sit on a wooden table with cocktails, beer, and a pickleball paddle in the background.
Restaurants

New York’s Pig Beach BBQ to Open in Southie’s PKL Pickleball Venue

Pickleball and barbecue: a tempting duo, coming this fall when New York-based Pig Beach BBQ opens inside South Boston’s PKL. The indoor facility—which opened two […]

Thai-style small plates are spread across a table, including sausage in a bun, dumplings, noodles in a thick orange sauce, and more.
Restaurants

40+ Boston Restaurant, Bar, and Café Openings We Can’t Wait for in 2024

When we first published this guide, we were a month into 2024, and the Boston dining scene was already jam-packed with delicious new openings—Mexican in […]

Arts & Entertainment

Is Badminton the Next Pickleball?

One semester in high school, my friends and I signed up to take badminton to fulfill our physical education requirement. Our two-fold rationale was this: […]

Rendering of an indoor pickleball complex with a red, white, and gray color scheme.
Restaurants

Chris Coombs Will Open Four Restaurants at a Giant Pickleball Venue in Natick

This fall, Natick is getting an absolutely massive pickleball venue (with 21 courts!) that’ll include four dining concepts from Chris Coombs, a Boston-based chef best […]

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Home & Property

On the Market: A Cape Cod Home with a Celtics-Themed Pickleball Court

5 Oak Hill Rd., Wareham Price: $2,395,000 Size: 8,832 square feet Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 4 full Only a few years ago, no one knew what […]

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Arts & Entertainment

Practice Your Serve at These Six Pickleball Courts around Boston

If you’re looking for a new hobby to pass the time, are just trying to get out of the house and breath some fresh air, […]

Arts & Entertainment

Take a Look inside PKL, Southie’s Tricked Out Take on Pickleball

It’s all but impossible to avoid pickleball in Boston these days. Once the purview of Boomer retirees, the pastime has rapidly morphed into an all-ages […]