Wheelchair Pickleball Rules: How Adaptive Play Works

Wheelchair pickleball player hitting a forehand shot during an adaptive sports match

Wheelchair pickleball did not start as its own version of the sport. Athletes using wheelchairs were already competing, and as their numbers grew, USA Pickleball introduced a few adaptive provisions to reflect the practical demands of court coverage and movement. The intent was simple: keep the game the same and adjust only what must be … Read more