Ollie Encourages Unity

Can the fastest-growing sport in America help heal a broken heart and create a community for marginalized groups? 

“Everybody comes. Everybody is welcome. And that diversity and that inclusion is like really important to us. And I think in pickleball, there hasn't really been a landing spot for that. And we're trying to create that with this adaptive pickleball program,” said Matt Detkas of the Cincinnati Tennis Foundation.
“Their mission coincided with my heart and my passion. So we've partnered here to really try to make a difference,” said Larry Blundred, author of Ollie Otter series. Read the article on WCPO to understand more and hear how Ollie Otter began.