About Us

PickleballLYFE is a celebration of many things pickleball! We love to play, teach, explore and have fun and this is our way to share our joy and spirit with you as we journey together in pickleball!

pickleballLYFE World Tours

We offer exclusive luxury trips around the world to play pickleball, work with private instructors, compete against local clubs and enjoy the culture and spice of our surroundings. Join us for an experience you’ll always cherish.

Why Our Tours are Awesome

Our PickleballLYFE World Tours are all about creating a once-in-a-lifetime vacation full of delightful stories and pickleball memories. We specialize in providing authentic and cultural fully customized action-packed travel experiences. Our tours combine your love of pickleball with culture, sightseeing, adventure travel, fun, nightlife, shopping, friendship, food, and so much more! Our goal is to create a travel experience you will be telling your friends about for many years.

  • We provide a unique opportunity to compete in international pickleball tournaments and play against foreign clubs.
  • We emphasize community within our group and with the host clubs, providing post play events for socializing.
  • We improve your game with private and group instruction by highly rated Ambassadors and local pros.
  • We indulge in the local culture with knowledgeable guides, delicious food and drink, luxury accommodations and excursions that ignite the senses.

Join us and play your best!

Why travel with Jeaney?

Our PickleballLYFE Ambassadors

Jeaney smiling with her bronze at Nationals 2022

Jeaney Garcia

Jeaney is an IPTPA and PPR certified teaching professional with an M.S. in Kinesiology. Her expertise in human movement combined with a bright and positive enthusiasm is always engaging. Whether on the courts in rec play, tournament intensity, or her coveted clinics and lessons, you are bound to thrive in a fun way. After learning how to play in Honolulu, Jeaney is now a 4.5/5.0 player who has medaled with amazing partners in over 70 tournaments. Jeaney is the Founder and CEO of PickleballLYFE and excited to share her love of pickleball and travel with the world!

Rosa and Jeaney with gold medals

Rosa LeClerc

As a highly ranked tennis player including playing D1 for UC Berkeley (Go Bears!), Rosa is elated to find the same intensity and competitiveness in pickleball, but with less stress on the body and with the nicest people! At age 50, Rosa won gold at her first USAPA Margaritaville National Championship in November 2019. Now 54, she has competed in over 50 tournaments across the country earning 28 gold medals. Rosa plays at the senior pro level and is rated a 5.0 player. She is a great ambassador for the sport, her joy is contagious and she loves to teach and do pickleball clinics.

Stacie in action

Stacie Barron

Stacie is a PPR Certified Teaching Professional and 5.0 rated tournament player who loves teaching technique and strategy to all levels of players. Stacie has been an athlete her entire life and grew up playing many competitive sports including softball, swimming, skiing, and basketball. She fell in love with pickleball in 2017 and has since dedicated her time to learn the game and compete at the highest levels in the country. Stacie has played in over 50 tournaments and earned 30 gold medals. What makes Stacie even more awesome is her passion and positivity for pickleball where she manages leagues, conducts clinics, and teaches lessons with a true dedication to the game.

Javi in motion

Javi Barron

Javi is a 4.5 rated tournament player who has medaled in many tournaments around the country. He fell in love with pickleball in 2018 and on his journey he's played at all levels and continues to be passionate about learning and becoming a better player. Javi is also known as "Dulce" because of his sweet play and smooth teaching! He takes joy in sharing his knowledge of pickleball in a formal and informal setting alongside his wife, fellow ambassador Stacie.

Sylvia Whitehouse in action

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Sylvia Whitehouse is an IPTPA Certified instructor and a Teaching Pro at Pictona in Holly Hill, Florida. She is a Senior Pro who is sponsored by Selkirk Sport and has lots of experience playing high-profile tournaments. As part of her teaching philosophy, Sylvia believes that understanding and mastering pickleball fundamentals is essential to successfully playing an opponent. She emphasizes top spin forehand combined with strategical use of dinking, 3rd or 5th shot drops or drives, blocking and resetting, transition volleys, and lobbing. Sylvia has a keen desire to teach other players what she has learned and observed while playing Pickleball.

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