news

795 readers

751 users here now

A lightweight news hub to help decentralize the fediverse load: mirror and discuss headlines here so the giant instance communities aren’t a single choke-point.

Rules:

Recent news articles only (past 30 days)
Title must match the headline or neutrally describe the content
Avoid duplicates & spam (search before posting; batch minor updates).
Be civil; no hate or personal attacks.
No link shorteners
No entire article in the post body

founded 7 months ago

MODERATORS

dude@lemmings.world

Florida couple arrested after country club pickleball brawl involving 20 people (www.the-independent.com)

submitted 1 month ago by QuantumTickler@reddthat.com to c/news@lemmings.world

6 comments fedilink hide all child comments

all 7 comments

sorted by: hot top controversial new old

[–] ApeNo1@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

The first rule of Pickleball Club is …

[–] ToastedRavioli@midwest.social 4 points 1 month ago

Picklebrawl was right there for the taking

[–] Lembot_0006@programming.dev 3 points 1 month ago

Pickleball is not a joke. It is a serious business.

[–] Insekticus@aussie.zone 2 points 1 month ago

It seems like Pickleball is making the Boomers and too violent, we might have to ban it and have an under-50's age limit with AI facial verification system.

Could have some questions like:

How do you turn on a computer?
What is a PDF?
Do kids have it too easy these days?
When you were a kid, did you buy candy for a threepence?

[–] JeeBaiChow@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

Is there such a thing as a 'looks like theyd start a fight over pickleball rules' type of florida punchable face? If so, these two seem to have it.

[–] zero_spelled_with_an_ecks@programming.dev 1 points 1 month ago

See what happens when the country club lets the kind of people that play pickleball replace the kind of people that play tennis? /s