(SRN NEWS)-You might have thought the sport was just for senior citizens, but young people like it too and leagues have developed within the ranks of America’s colleges — and now there’s a problem. The final day of many pickleball tournaments falls on a Sunday and Christians and some other players of faith find it […]
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Collegiate pickleball players want to observe the Sabbath
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(SRN NEWS)-You might have thought the sport was just for senior citizens, but young people like it too and leagues have developed within the ranks of America’s colleges — and now there’s a problem. The final day of many pickleball tournaments falls on a Sunday and Christians and some other players of faith find it cutting into their worship time. Now 1,600 of them have signed a petition to the major pickleball governing bodies, urging them not to schedule tournaments on Sundays.