Know More About Pickleball

Ma ka ʻāina ʻo ʻAmelika, kahi i ʻike ʻia no kāna mau leʻaleʻa haʻuki, ke puka mai nei kahi haʻuki hoihoi i ka wikiwiki o ka mālamalama, ʻo ia hoʻi no ka poʻe waena a me ka poʻe ʻelemakule me ka ʻike ʻole i nā haʻuki. ʻO Pickleball kēia. Ua pālahalaha ʻo Pickleball ma ʻAmelika ʻĀkau a ke loaʻa nei ka nānā nui ʻia mai nā ʻāina a puni ka honua.

Hoʻohui ʻo Pickleball i nā ʻano o ka tennis, badminton, tennis papaʻaina a me nā haʻuki ʻē aʻe. He leʻaleʻa ke pāʻani, maʻalahi e hoʻohana, a he hana kaulike a ʻaʻole maʻalahi ke ʻeha. Hiki ke wehewehe ʻia he kūpono no nā makahiki āpau. Inā he ʻelemakule i nā makahiki kanahiku a kanawalu paha, a i ʻole he keiki i nā makahiki he ʻumi a ʻoi paha, hiki i kekahi ke hele mai a lawe i ʻelua mau pana.

1. He aha ka pickleball?

He haʻuki ʻano raketa ʻo Pickleball e hoʻohui i nā ʻano o ka badminton, tennis a me billiards. Ua like ka nui o ke kahua pickleball me ka nui o ke kahua badminton. ʻO ke kiʻekiʻe o ka ʻupena e like me ka ʻupena tennis. Hoʻohana ia i kahi papa billiard i hoʻonui ʻia. He pōpō plastik hakahaka ka pōpō i ʻoi aku ka nui ma mua o ka pōpō tennis a he nui nā lua. Ua like ka pāʻani me ka pāʻani tennis, hiki iā ʻoe ke kuʻi i ka pōpō ma ka honua a i ʻole volley pololei i ka lewa. I nā makahiki i hala iho nei, ua hoʻokumu ʻia kahi inoa maikaʻi ma o ka ʻike o nā miliona o ka poʻe a puni ka honua. ʻAʻohe kānalua he haʻuki leʻaleʻa, maʻalahi e hoʻohana a me ke ʻano hou ʻo Pickleball no nā makahiki āpau.

2. Ke kumu o ka pickleball

I ka makahiki 1965, he lā ua hou ia ma ka mokupuni ʻo Bainbridge ma Seattle, USA. ʻEkolu mau hoalauna me nā manaʻo maikaʻi e hana ana i kahi ʻahaʻaina ʻohana. ʻO kekahi o lākou ʻo Congressman Joel Pritchard i mea e hoʻomaha ʻole ai kahi hui o nā kānaka a loaʻa i nā keiki kahi mea e hana ai, no laila ma hope o ka pau ʻana o ka ua, ua lawe lākou i ʻelua papa a me kahi kinipōpō plastik ma ke ʻano maʻamau, hoʻōho i nā keiki a pau mai ka ʻohana e ʻākoakoa ana i ke kahua badminton ma ko lākou pā hale hope, a hoʻohaʻahaʻa i ka ʻupena badminton i ko lākou pūhaka.

Ua pāʻani ikaika nā mākua a me nā keiki, a ua kono koke ʻo Joel a me kekahi hoalauna malihini ʻē aʻe, ʻo Bill, iā Mr. Barney Mccallum, ka mea hoʻokipa o ka pāʻina i kēlā lā, e aʻo i nā lula a me nā ʻano helu o kēia haʻuki. Ua hoʻohana pū lākou i nā ʻōpeʻapeʻa tenisi papaʻaina e pāʻani ai i ka hoʻomaka ʻana, akā ua haki nā ʻōpeʻapeʻa ma hope o ka pāʻani ʻana. No laila, ua hoʻohana ʻo Barney i nā papa lāʻau ma kona hale lua ma ke ʻano he mea hana, e hana i ke kumu hoʻohālike o ka pickleball o kēia manawa, he ikaika a paʻa hoʻi.

A laila ua hoʻokumu lākou i nā lula mua o ka pickball me ka ʻōlelo ʻana i nā ʻano, ka pāʻani a me nā ʻano helu o ka tennis, badminton a me ka tennis papaʻaina. ʻO ka nui o kā lākou pāʻani ʻana, ʻoi aku ka leʻaleʻa o lākou. Ma hope koke iho, ua kono lākou i nā ʻohana, nā hoaaloha, a me nā hoalauna e hui pū. Ma hope o nā makahiki he ʻumi o ka hoʻolaha ʻana a me ka hoʻolaha ʻana i ka pāpāho, ua lilo kēia neʻe hou, maʻalahi a hoihoi i mea kaulana ma ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa.

3. Ke kumu o ka inoa ʻo Pickleball

ʻO Mr. Barney Mccallum, kekahi o nā mea hana, a me kāna hoaaloha hoalauna ʻo Dick Brown, he mau ʻīlio māhoe maikaʻi kā lāua. Ke pāʻani ka mea nona a me nā hoaaloha ma ka pā hale hope, hahai pinepine kēia mau ʻīlio ʻelua a nahu i ka pōpō ʻōwili. Ua hoʻomaka lākou i kēia haʻuki hou me ka inoa ʻole. I ka wā i nīnau pinepine ʻia ai lākou e pili ana i ka inoa o kēia haʻuki hou, ʻaʻole hiki iā lākou ke pane no kekahi manawa.

I kekahi lā ma hope koke iho, ua hui hou nā mākua o nā ʻohana ʻekolu e kiʻi i kahi inoa. I ka ʻike ʻana ua alualu hou nā ʻīlio liʻiliʻi ʻelua ʻo LuLu lāua ʻo Pickle i nā pōpō palaki, ua loaʻa iā Joel kahi manaʻo a ua manaʻo ʻo ia e hoʻohana i ka ʻīlio liʻiliʻi a McCallum ʻo Pickle (Pickleball) i kapa ʻia a ua loaʻa iā ia ka ʻae like mai nā mea a pau i hele mai. Mai ia manawa, ua loaʻa i kēia haʻuki pōpō hou kahi inoa hoihoi, leo nui a hoʻomanaʻo ʻia ʻo pickleball.

ʻO ka mea hoihoi loa, ma ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa, ua hāʻawi ʻia kekahi mau hoʻokūkū pickleball me kahi ʻōmole o nā kukama i kālua ʻia. Hoʻohauʻoli maoli kēia makana i ka poʻe ke hāʻawi ʻia.