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CROSS COURT PICKLEBALL – THE MEADOWS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER | AUGUST 6, 2026
MEMBERSHIPS DESIGNED FOR EVERY PLAYER Whether you’re brand new to pickleball or on the courts several times a week, we have a membership that’s right for you. Casual Membership is perfect for occasional players with a $27 annual fee and no monthly cost. If you play a couple of times each week, our Serious Membership offers discounted court rentals and program pricing for just $27 per month. For those who can’t get enough pickleball, our Pro Membership provides our best rates
Steve Skinner
4 days ago2 min read


CROSS COURT PICKLEBALL – THE MEADOWS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER JULY 30, 2026
KEEP PLAYING ALL SUMMER Summer is flying by, and there’s still plenty of time to get out on the courts. Whether you’re looking to improve your skills, enjoy a fun match with friends, or simply stay active, Cross Court is the perfect place to play. With indoor courts, you never have to worry about the weather interrupting your plans. Book a court through Mindbody and keep your game going all season long. BRING A FRIEND Pickleball is always more fun with friends! Know someone w
Steve Skinner
Jul 302 min read


CROSS COURT PICKLEBALL – THE MEADOWSWEEKLY NEWSLETTER | JULY 16, 2026
KEEP YOUR GAME SHARP THIS SUMMER It is the perfect time to stay active and continue improving your game. Whether you’re playing with friends, joining a drop-in, or booking a court to practice, every hour on the court helps build confidence and consistency. Our indoor courts provide the perfect environment to play comfortably, no matter what the weather is doing outside. Book your next court through Mindbody and keep your game going all summer long. TECHNOLOGY CAN BE CHALLENGI
Steve Skinner
Jul 162 min read


CROSS COURT PICKLEBALL – THE MEADOWSWEEKLY NEWSLETTER | JULY 9, 2026
WE’RE NOW LIVE ON MINDBODY Our transition to Mindbody is officially complete! Thank you to everyone for your patience and understanding throughout the process. We’re excited to have all Cross Court locations using the same booking platform, making it easier than ever to book courts, register for programs, and manage your account. If you have any questions about using Mindbody or need assistance with your account, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at meadows@crosscourtpickleba
Steve Skinner
Jul 92 min read


CROSS COURT PICKLEBALL – THE MEADOWS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER | JUNE 24, 2026
PLATFORM UPDATE – WE ARE MOVING TO MINDBODY PodPlay is no longer functioning properly, so we are moving ahead with our transition to Mindbody. This change will bring all Cross Court locations onto one booking platform, creating a more streamlined and consistent experience for everyone. We believe Mindbody will provide a better long-term solution and allow us to serve our members more efficiently. We understand that changing systems can come with a learning curve, and we appre
Steve Skinner
Jun 243 min read


CROSS COURT PICKLEBALL – THE MEADOWS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER | JUNE 18, 2026
☀️ MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR SUMMER PICKLEBALL Summer is here, and while many players are taking advantage of the outdoor courts, Cross Court remains the perfect place to play when you want guaranteed court time and ideal playing conditions. Whether you’re sharpening your skills, organizing a game with friends, or escaping the unpredictable weather, our indoor courts provide a comfortable, reliable place to play all season long. No wind, no rain delays, no waiting—just pickleball
Steve Skinner
Jun 183 min read


CROSS COURT PICKLEBALL – MEADOWS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER | JUNE 11, 2026
SUMMER IS IN FULL SWING Summer has officially arrived, and we know many of our players are enjoying time on both outdoor and indoor courts. While schedules may look a little different during the warmer months, Cross Court remains a great place to play, practice, and stay active regardless of what the weather has in store. Whether you’re preparing for tournaments, working on your game, or simply looking for a reliable place to play with friends, we’re here all summer long. WHE
Steve Skinner
Jun 122 min read


CROSS COURT PICKLEBALL – THE MEADOWS, JUNE 4, 2026
SUMMER PICKLEBALL IS HERE ☀️ The warmer weather has arrived and we know many players are splitting their time between outdoor and indoor courts. While summer brings a different pace, it’s also a great opportunity to continue developing your game, meet new players, and enjoy comfortable indoor conditions no matter what the weather decides to do. Whether you’re preparing for tournaments, chasing a DUPR goal, or simply looking for quality games, we have plenty happening througho
Steve Skinner
Jun 42 min read


CROSS COURT PICKLEBALL – THE MEADOWS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER | MAY 28, 2026
SUPPORT YOUR CLUB THIS SUMMER Summer is when indoor facilities naturally slow down as players head outdoors but continued support from our members is what allows Cross Court to keep growing, improving, and expanding programming year-round. Every court booking, event registration, league signup, and drop-in helps support: • Court maintenance • New programming • Facility improvements • Future events and leagues • Growth of the pickleball community in our area We truly appreciat
Steve Skinner
May 282 min read


CROSS COURT PICKLEBALL – THE MEADOWS NEWSLETTER | MAY 21, 2026
MORE THAN JUST A PLACE TO PLAY There’s something different about indoor pickleball. It’s the sound of good rallies echoing through the courts. The competitive games that keep you coming back. The laughs between points. The consistency. The community. At Cross Court at The Meadows, players aren’t just showing up for court time anymore. They’re showing up for the atmosphere, the people, the competition, and the routine that keeps them improving week after week. And as the weath
Steve Skinner
May 223 min read


Cross Court Pickleball Newsletter – Meadows, May 15 2026
When the weather gets nicer, it’s easy to head outside and we get it. But there’s a reason so many players still keep indoor play as part of their weekly routine. Indoor play brings something outdoor courts can’t always promise… consistency. No wind changing the ball flight. No wet courts after a quick shower. No waiting for a court to open up. No sun, glare, or unpredictable bounces. Just reliable court time, consistent conditions, and the chance to focus on your game every
Steve Skinner
May 155 min read


Cross Court Pickleball Newsletter – Meadows, May 7, 2026
Hey Meadows Players, There’s a reason some players keep improving while others feel stuck. It’s not always about playing more. It’s about playing in an environment where you can actually focus, learn, and build confidence. That’s what indoor play gives you. At Cross Court, every session is a chance to work on the details that matter. Better movement. Smarter shot choices. More confidence in pressure moments. The kind of progress that only comes from quality reps and consisten
Steve Skinner
May 73 min read


Cross Court Pickleball Newsletter – Meadows, April 30, 2026
Hey Meadows Players, As the days get longer and outdoor courts start getting busier, one thing becomes really clear… The players who continue improving aren’t always the ones playing the most. They’re usually the ones playing with the most purpose. And that’s one of the biggest advantages of indoor play. When you walk into Cross Court, you know exactly what you’re getting. Consistent conditions. Competitive games. Reliable court time. And a community of players who care about
Steve Skinner
Apr 304 min read


Cross Court Pickleball Newsletter – Meadows April 23, 2026
Hey Meadows Players, This time of year always pulls people in different directions. Warmer weather, more options, and more reasons to skip a session here and there. But if you’re serious about improving, consistency matters. Indoor play gives you a controlled environment where you can actually build your game. Clean bounces, no wind, and the ability to focus on execution instead of adjusting to conditions. That’s where real progress happens. And beyond the game itself, your p
Steve Skinner
Apr 234 min read


Cross Court Pickleball Newsletter Meadows-April 9, 2026
Hey Meadows Players, Stay tuned next week for new summer programming! There’s something about walking into the courts right now that just feels good. The games have been competitive, the sessions have been full, and you can feel people settling into their rhythm. Less starting over, more building on what you worked on last time. That consistency is where the real improvement happens. You’re seeing longer rallies, better shot selection, and players getting more confident makin
Steve Skinner
Apr 163 min read


Cross Court Pickleball Newsletter Meadows-April 9, 2026
Hey Meadows Players, This time of year is always a bit of a toss up. Some days feel like spring, others… not so much. Outdoor play comes and goes, and it’s hard to get into any real rhythm. That’s where playing inside changes everything. At Meadows, you don’t have to think about the weather, the wind, or whether courts are playable. You just show up and play. And that consistency is what lets you actually settle into your game instead of starting over every time. But what’s b
Steve Skinner
Apr 93 min read


Cross Court Pickleball Meadows Newsletter – March 26
Hey Meadows Players, Lately, the courts have had a different kind of energy. Longer rallies. Better points. Players settling into their game and starting to level up. This time of year, outdoor play can still be unpredictable, but inside at Meadows, it’s the opposite. No weather delays, no wind, no distractions. Just consistent conditions every time you step on court. And that consistency is what makes the biggest difference. It’s not about playing more hours, it’s about gett
Steve Skinner
Mar 263 min read


Cross Court Pickleball Newsletter – March 20
Hey Meadows Players, One of the biggest advantages of playing at Meadows is the consistency you get every time you step on court. No wind affecting your shots. No rain cancellations or rescheduling. No sun in your eyes. Just clean, predictable playing conditions that let you focus on your game and enjoy every rally. Whether you’re coming in for a drop-in, league night, or just booking a court with friends, you’ll always have a reliable space to play, no checking the forecast,
Steve Skinner
Mar 203 min read


Cross Court Pickleball Newsletter – March 12
Hey Meadows Players, March is moving quickly and the courts have been busy all week at Cross Court Pickleball at The Meadows. It’s been great seeing players continuing to build momentum as the season moves along. The energy in the facility lately has been fantastic, with lots of competitive games, plenty of laughter, and players continuing to improve week after week. One of the best things about this time of year is watching confidence grow on court. Players who were hesitant
Steve Skinner
Mar 123 min read


Cross Court Pickleball Newsletter – March 5
Hey Meadows Players, Another busy week at Cross Court Pickleball at The Meadows! Courts have been packed and it’s been great seeing so many players getting in quality games, improving their skills, and supporting each other on the courts. This past weekend we hosted a Women’s and Men’s DUPR Event and the level of play was fantastic. Events like these are a great way for players to challenge themselves, track progress, and enjoy some competitive but friendly matches. Thank you
Steve Skinner
Mar 53 min read
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