By Tennis Now | @Tennis_Now | Wednesday, November 22, 2023
When you need quiet please, name on John McEnroe.
Hall of Famer McEnroe joined forces with former NFL All Pro quarterback Drew Brees to show down the amount on pickleball.
Some tennis gamers transitioning to pickleball complain the noise of the plastic ball on paddle is annoying.
Owl Sport just lately unveiled the primary USA Pickleball Quiet Category-certified paddle, the model says is “proven to reduce noise by 50 percent.”
Today, former world No. 1 McEnroe and former NFL quarterback Brees took to the court docket alongside prime pickleball execs to showcase how quiet the Owl paddle know-how is whereas demonstrating the paddle’s efficiency.
McEnroe suggests the stealth Owl paddle generally is a game-changer.
“I think the Owl paddle technology is going to revolutionize the game of pickleball,” stated McEnroe, an Owl Sport ambassador. “Unlike me, it is quiet but like me the Owl really performs and you know how much I like to win!”
Pickleball has just lately been the supply of noise points in sound-sensitive areas throughout the nation given the distinct staccato ‘pop’ sound the ball makes on impression.
USA Pickleball created the Quiet Category to scale back the game’s sound output by recognizing pickleball merchandise that assist diminish acoustic output throughout play with out negatively impacting efficiency.
The Owl is the primary paddle in the marketplace that delivers a hertz degree beneath 600 and a decibel degree beneath 80, delivering a 50% discount in whole noise profile. To assist show the sound discount to pickleball fanatics, Owl Sport popped up a court docket in a spot synonymous with being quiet – the Refectory at Chelsea Square, initially constructed to accommodate the General Theological Seminary – to show that the paddle can be utilized to play every time, wherever.
McEnroe and Brees dinked round with pickleball execs and gamers of all ranges highlighting the varied options of the the Owl paddle.
Photo credit: Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images for Owl Sport
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