<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[St. Andrews Pickleball]]></title><description><![CDATA[St. Andrews Pickleba]]></description><link>https://maltapickleball.wixsite.com/website-1/news</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:45:24 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://maltapickleball.wixsite.com/website-1/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Pickleball: A social inclusive sport for all ages]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pickleball was invented in 1965 by three middle-aged fathers in Washington state. One claimed they named the game after a family dog called Pickles who was with them at the time. It is a cross between tennis, ping-pong and badminton, played with a solid paddle and a perforated plastic ball and has a famously short learning curve. Steffi Pace brought the sport to Malta in August 2018 and founded St Andrews Pickleball school soon after. The sport has grown a lot in Malta since, with over 100...]]></description><link>https://maltapickleball.wixsite.com/website-1/post/practice-makes-perfect-10-training-tips</link><guid isPermaLink="false">621750d1cbd541aee78843d7</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2022 09:33:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ce08d7_233745c9d9494fb392ee8b7635b4cf08~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_625,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Steffi Pace</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>