{"id":334710,"date":"2026-07-09T18:44:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T18:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/334710\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T18:44:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T18:44:15","slug":"beat-the-heat-in-pickleball-paradise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/334710\/","title":{"rendered":"Beat the heat in pickleball paradise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the summer heat bringing Southwest Florida residents indoors, PickleRage in Fort Myers is offering a cooler option to get their pickleball fix. Although the weather has brought in a crowd, owner Ed Pickett believes that the social aspect is why reservations are stacking up. Pickett describes the atmosphere as fun and a little trash talk at every court. For <a href=\"https:\/\/www.floridaweekly.com\/articles\/fort-myers-business\/beat-the-heat-in-pickleball-paradise\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">[\u2026]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With the summer heat bringing Southwest Florida residents indoors, PickleRage in Fort Myers is offering a cooler option&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":334711,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210],"class_list":["post-334710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=334710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334710\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/334711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=334710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=334710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=334710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}