FROM THE USAPA
Ask the USAPA
“ Ask the USAPA ” is a collection of pickleball questions of general interest . Send your questions to ask @ usapa . org and we will feature three or four of your questions in each magazine edition .
Q . Will the USAPA Nationals always be out west ?
A . At this time there are no plans to move the Nationals . However , you may contact Tournament Director Lenny Chimino if you would like to discuss this matter at tournamentchair @ usapa . org .
Q . How many members does the USAPA have ? A . As of November 2016 , we have 16,100 .
Q . What is the latest on the USAPA-approved balls ?
Q . How do you become a USAPA Ambassador ?
A . Detailed instructions are on our web site . Visit www . usapa . org for more information .
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Christine Barksdale , USAPA Managing Director of Competition , reports that the USAPA is almost ready to sign an agreement with a third party lab to test both paddles and balls for compliance .
See you at Nationals IX
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