Barney McCallum
Barney McCallum is one of the co-founders of pickleball, a sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong. He, along with Joel Pritchard and Bill Bell, helped to develop the game in 1965 on Bainbridge Island, Washington, where they created rules and refined gameplay after initially improvising on a badminton court. Today, pickleball is recognized as the fastest-growing participation sport in America.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 130,883 | $21,000,000 | 8,304$ |
| Totals | 1 | 331,002,651 | 130,883 | $21,000,000 | 8,304$ |
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Barney McCallum was a friend of Joel Pritchard who helped refine the game of pickleball.
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