PaddlePop Weekly #3

📅 Monday, March 24, 2025
💌 Read time: 2 mins (or as long as it takes to lose a rally because you forgot the score)

💥 The Big Smash (TL;DR)

🇲🇾 Hyprground Review: Malaysia’s hottest pickleball venue just got the PaddlePop treatment
📅 SG Pickleball Open 2025: Registration is closed, hype is real
🥇 Coach Certification in SG: Want to go pro(ish)? Here’s your chance
🤣 Meme of the Week: So, how do ya know… when you’re playin’ too much pickleball?

(Scroll down for the juicy details… 👇)

🏟️ Court Review of the Week: Hyprground (Selangor, Malaysia)

"This isn’t just a court. It’s a pickleball spa resort with dinks and vibes."

📍 Locations

• SS19 (Petaling Jaya) | 7AM–1AM

• Tamarind Square (Cyberjaya) | 24 Hours (!!)

• Balakong (Cheras) | 7AM–1AM

💸 Pricing
RM50–RM70/hr (SGD~14–20/hr)
📲 Book via Courtsite
👉 SS19
👉 Cyberjaya
👉 Balakong

🔥 PaddlePop Score: 9/10 Dinks
(Where 0 = “send help, I melted” and 10 = “booked my birthday party here”)

✅ The Good

• Aesthetic Overload – Exposed brick, lounge vibes, greenery… we forgot we were in a court.

• Weather-Proof – All indoor courts. Rain? What rain?

• 24-Hour Court? – Cyberjaya’s doors don’t close. Ever.

• Community Vibes – Leagues, open plays, coaching, all served with a smile.

• Future Perks – Pro shop and expanded lounge areas incoming!

🚩 The Bad

• It’s in Malaysia – But hey, weekend dinks + dim sum? Worth it.

• You’ll Never Want to Leave – Which might be a problem if you have a job.

📸 

🏆 Community Spotlight: Hyprground isn’t just a venue, it’s the heart of Malaysia’s pickleball movement.

From hosting tournaments and coaching sessions to creating an ultra-welcoming space, they’re shaping pickleball culture in KL. Their approach?
🎯 "Everyone’s welcome. Just bring your paddle—and a good attitude."

Whether you're a first-timer or chasing gold, Hyprground is leading the way in community-driven court culture.

📰 Pickleball News & Gossip

📢 Singapore Pickleball Open 2025
It’s locked. It’s loaded. It’s happening April 18–20 across Pasir Ris and Yishun. If you’re not playing, you better be cheering.
🎁 Over $10K in prizes, sponsored goodies, and high-level gameplay.
👉 Official Info

🎓 Coach Certification in Singapore – March 29
Want to be that player who teaches dinks like a Jedi Master?
Asia Federation Pickleball is hosting the PPR Level 1 Coach Certification.
📍 Dover Court Int’l School
👉 Register here

💸 Paddle & Earn (Deals & Sponsors)

🛍️ 15% Off Bread & Butter Paddles – Exclusive discount for PaddlePop readers! 
https://www.bnbpickleball.com/ (Code: Socialcrew15)

(Want your business featured? Hit us up [email protected])

😂 Meme of the Week

“So, how do ya know… when you’re playin’ too much pickleball?”

When your legs say “I need a break,” but your paddle says “just one more game.”
This week’s meme features the ultimate transformation—from weekend warrior to dinking demigod. 💪

Side effects may include: massive forearms, paddle tan lines, and uncontrollable urges to say “nice shot” even in conversations.

📅 Where to Play This Week?

🎾 Open Play Sessions: Expect dinks, and killer smashes!

📍 Wed, Mar 26 – 9:00 PM – SAFRA Mount Faber
📌 Location: SAFRA Mount Faber
🎯 Event: DUPR Scramble with PV
🔗 RSVP: https://reclub.co/m/XO9U5V

📍 Sat, Mar 29 – 8:45 AM – 215B Bidadari Park Dr
📌 Location: Bidadari Park
🎯 Event: $15 Coaching – Open Play + Tips (Weather-dependent)
🔗 RSVP: https://reclub.co/m/2PQHLY

📍 Sun, Mar 31 – 4:00 PM – PlayMade @ Marina Square
📌 Location: 95 Portsdown Road
🎯 Event: PlayMade Sunday Social – All Levels Welcome
🧃 Bonus: Play + bubble tea? Say less.
🔗 RSVP: https://playmade.com/event-list

⚡ 29th March - Pickleball Beginner Mini-Tournament – Edition 2!

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