Paddle Taps

05/17/2026

Another incredible tournament in the books last weekend -The Great Defrost Tournament at Paddle Taps!

From the amazing competition to the energy, sportsmanship, and community atmosphere, this tournament was one for the books. We loved seeing players from all over come together to compete, have fun, and experience what makes Paddle Taps so special.

Swipe through these photos to see some of the highlights, big moments, smiling faces, and unforgettable matches!

At Paddle Taps, we take pride in creating one of the best tournament experiences in Columbus, Ohio — with top-tier courts, organized events, great food and drinks, and an atmosphere that keeps players coming back.

Thank you to every player, spectator, staff member, and supporter who helped make The Great Defrost such a success. We can’t wait for the next one! 

05/16/2026

🎉 TOGETHER, WE RAISED $3,189.28! 🎉

Because of YOU, Small Biz Cares can continue leading programs that bring small businesses together for good — from volunteer opportunities to nonprofit impact and community-building. 💙

🥒 Pickleball Recap:
👉 48 players + 20 social registrations

🏆 Champs:
Intermediate/Advanced: Brian Ginnane & Kyle Kuhlman
Beginner: Deidre Donaldson & Dennis Whalen

🎟 Raffle Winners:
50/50 Cash: Carlin ($450)
De’Lona Moultrie
Kori Manus
Tim Gallagher
Ryan McDiffitt
Phil DiSilvestri
Sally Hofmans-Currie

📸 We want to see your pickleball pics! Upload your event photos here https://outreachpromos.egnyte.com/ul/RGgrMxPcmQ — they may be featured on our socials!

👏 A HUGE thank you to our amazing sponsors for making this event possible!

Thank you Paddle Taps for hosting and all of your help!

05/13/2026

Train with one of the best!

We’re excited to welcome PPA Gold Medalist Dekel Bar to Paddle Taps on June 1st for an exclusive clinic presented by Pickleball Getaways!

Whether you’re looking to sharpen your fundamentals or level up your strategy, this is an incredible opportunity to learn directly from a top professional and play alongside him on the court.

🔥 Two clinic options:
🏓 9–11 AM (3.0–3.49)
🏓 11 AM–1 PM (3.5–4.0)

✔️ Small group instruction
✔️ Max 8:1 student-to-teacher ratio
✔️ Drills, mechanics, strategy & live play

Spots will go FAST — don’t wait to register!

05/07/2026

🇺🇸STARS, STRIPES & SIDEOUTS 🇺🇸
Memorial Day Paddle Bash at Paddle Taps!

Fire up the grill, grab your paddle, and celebrate Memorial Day the Paddle Taps way! Join us for an afternoon packed with pickleball, cookout favorites, cold drinks, and great company.

🍔 All-You-Can-Eat Cookout Buffet
🌭 Hot Dogs, Hamburgers, Mac & Cheese, Salad, Chips & More
🍹 Drink Included
🎾 Open Play

Whether you’re coming to compete, hang with friends, or just enjoy great food and drinks, this is the perfect way to kick off summer!

📍 Paddle Taps
📅 Memorial Day | Monday, May 26
⏰ Noon–6PM

🎟 Spots will fill up fast — reserve your spot today!
https://app.courtreserve.com//Online/Events/Details/11627/8EGO1DT11627375?resId=50916025

04/24/2026

DON’T MISS OUT — SUMMER CAMP SPOTS ARE FILLING! 🚨

If you’ve been thinking about signing your kids up… this is your sign 👀

🏓 Paddles Pickleball Summer Camp at Paddle Taps is the perfect mix of:
✨ Fun
✨ Friends
✨ Skill-building
✨ Friendly competition

Whether your child is brand new or already loves the game, they’ll leave each day more confident, active, and excited to come back 🙌

☀️ Indoor courts = no worrying about the heat
🎯 Ages 6–15 | All levels welcome

🗓 Monday–Friday
⏰ 9 AM – 12 PM

💲 $225 Members | $250 Non-Members

⚡️ Spots are limited and filling quickly
👉 Secure your child’s spot now before we’re full!

04/24/2026

04/18/2026

FIRST LOOK

Here they are… the official jerseys for Paddle Taps UPL Team

Clean. Competitive. Built for the court.

This team is getting ready to represent — and trust us, you’re going to want to see who’s wearing these 👀

👀 Team roster dropping soon… stay tuned!

04/18/2026

We’re Hiring at Paddle Taps!

We’re looking for a friendly, reliable, and energetic Front Desk Concierge to join our team!

If you love creating a welcoming environment, enjoy working with people, and thrive in a fast-paced, fun atmosphere — this could be the perfect fit for you 💚

✨ What you’ll do:
• Greet members and guests with a warm, positive attitude
• Check players in and assist with court reservations
• Answer questions and provide top-notch customer service
• Help keep the front desk organized and running smoothly

✨ What we’re looking for:
• Strong communication and people skills
• Dependable and team-oriented
• Positive energy and a great attitude
• Ability to multitask in a busy environment

Interested? Please contact Zach directly for more information and to apply! [email protected]

Come be part of a team that’s all about community, connection, and fun on and off the courts