Arslan Guney News Today

On Thursday, October 6, the OB Rag made national news. The Guardian newspaper ran a long piece about the "escalating war between pickleball and tennis players" across America. It began: There’s a storm brewing on the tennis courts of America. Admittedly a very middle class, middle-aged storm, but a storm nonetheless. On one side are…

Fault lines emerge as government gets involved in America's weirdest, fastest-growing sport.

Denver Parks and Recreation eliminated pickleball courts at Congress Park and Sloan's Lake because of noise complaints, angering passionate players.

Pickleball is booming among the older generation in the US and often space is created by encroaching on tennis players’ territory

The City of Denver accused the athlete of using a permanent marker to draw on a recreation centers court.

Guney was initially cited for using a permanent marker to create pickleball lines on the gymnasium court at the Central Park Recreation Center. The courts aren’t permanently marked for the sport and the usual temporary cloth markers were not out that day.

The man who faced a felony charge for using a Sharpie to draw lines on a faded pickleball court in Denver has settled with the city, and the charges have been dropped.

Arslan Guney, a 71-year-old grandfather who was arrested in March after marking up a Denver parks and rec pickleball court with a Sharpie, is off the hook.

A writer takes to local pickleball courts to see what all the fuss is about.

Colorado Man Faces Felony Charges For Making Pickleball Markings On A City Court