Selkirk Sport athletes reflect on their mothers' impact
As Mother's Day draws near, many take the time to acknowledge the unique and diverse ways in which their mothers have contributed to their journey. Ahead of the holiday, Selkirk Sport athletes shared how their mothers have contributed to their success, both on and off the court. Read what the athletes had to say about their mothers, in their own words. Plus, slide the...
Pickleball for Parkinson's event promotes exercise, raises money for individuals living with Parkinson's disease
In honor of Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month in April, Selkirk Sport partnered with the Parkinson's Foundation to encourage invidiuals living with Parkinson's disease to engage in pickleball. Evidence from the Parkinson's Outcomes Project highlights the importance of exercise in maintaining and improving mobility, flexibility, balance and easing non-motor symptoms for those living with Parkinson’s disease. To encourage regular exercise through the sport of pickleball, Selkirk Sport...
Overcoming injury and adversity: Selkirk Advocate Lynn Beck talks pickleball, screenwriting, and positive mental impact of the game
Lynn Beck, an accomplished screenwriter and playwright, has lived a life story as captivating as any she might pen. From being an assistant theater director in Moscow during the collapse of the Soviet Union to surviving grave injuries, Beck’s experiences could inspire countless screenplays. But it’s her resilience that defines her narrative most strongly. Like many pickleball players, Beck was a lifelong racket...