Efforts to add pickleball as a varsity sport
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As pickleball gains popularity across Long Island, sports administrators are in discussions to try and add it to the varsity lineup. NewsdayTV’s Michael Sicoli reports. Credit: Newsday/Steve Pfost, James Carbone