{"id":309256,"date":"2026-10-18T11:10:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-18T11:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/309256\/"},"modified":"2026-10-18T11:10:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-18T11:10:07","slug":"teen-pickleball-classic-raises-funds-for-young-athletes-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/309256\/","title":{"rendered":"Teen Pickleball Classic Raises Funds for Young Athletes | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Presque Isle Pickleball on McClelland Avenue was packed on Saturday for the inaugural Own Code Athletics Teen Pickleball Classic.<\/p>\n<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"pickelball.png\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full default\" width=\"1207\" height=\"433\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p>The tournament brought together 15 teams and 30 pickleball players ages 13 and older, with competitors ranging from novice to advanced skill levels.<\/p>\n<p>Erie News Now&#8217;s Mike Ruzzi was on hand to help present the awards.<\/p>\n<p>Funds raised during the tournament will support Own Code Athletics, a nonprofit organization that creates opportunities for young athletes with high potential to develop their skills, compete and grow.<\/p>\n<p>One example is club pro Talin Mosher, a Harbor Creek sophomore who is preparing to compete in a national pickleball tournament in San Diego.<\/p>\n<p>Own Code Athletics thanked Presque Isle Pickleball for helping bring the inaugural teen tournament to life and supporting young athletes in the community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Presque Isle Pickleball on McClelland Avenue was packed on Saturday for the inaugural Own Code Athletics Teen Pickleball&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":309257,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[2347,136,138,137,2605,6728,126668,12804,126671,126670,126669,126667,92942],"class_list":["post-309256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-community-support","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news","tag-erie-news-now","tag-fundraising","tag-own-code-athletics","tag-pickleball","tag-presque-isle-pickleball","tag-sports-competition","tag-talin-mosher","tag-teen-tournament","tag-youth-athletes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=309256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309256\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/309257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=309256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=309256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=309256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}