Park's Pickleball Courts to Close After Noise Complaints

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Pickleball, considered the fastest growing sport in the United States, has suffered a minor setback. The city of Lake Oswego in Oregon is closing its only pickleball courts due to noise complaints from people who live nearby.

"As documented, the whack, whack, whack noise from pickleball is unbearable and physically and emotionally harmful to our neighbors who live as close as 42 feet from the courts," a person who supports the closure said at a City Council meeting earlier this wee, as reported by ABC affiliate KATU in Portland.

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