Pickleball Kingdom Expands to Greater Atlanta Area
Pickleball Kingdom, the largest indoor pickleball venue on the globe, is thrilled to announce its expansion into Georgia, specifically targeting the vibrant communities of Greater Atlanta, which includes Alpharetta, Johns Creek, and Duluth. Lead by franchisees Khurram Thobhani and Manisha Panjwani, the new state-of-the-art facility is set to become a premier destination for pickleball enthusiasts and a hub for community engagement.
Founder and CEO Ace Rodrigues expressed enthusiasm about this venture, highlighting the indispensable qualities of Thobhani and Panjwani in spearheading the establishment of this entry in Atlanta. He noted, "Khurram and Manisha's passion for community and commitment to excellence make them the perfect team to lead this expansion."
A Focused Approach to Growth
The strategic decision to extend Pickleball Kingdom into the Greater Atlanta area stems from the recognition of the growing popularity of pickleball and a clear demand for better facilities. The franchise aims to provide not just courts but a complete pickleball experience that encompasses all ages and skill levels. The planned facility will include:
- - Climate-Controlled Indoor Courts: These courts will allow for perfect play conditions throughout the year, safeguarding against weather disruptions.
- - Professional Coaching and Clinics: Tailored programs will cater to players of every skill level, ensuring that everyone can improve their game.
- - Youth Development Programs: Designed to inspire and engage the youth in the community, these programs aim to cultivate a new generation of pickleball players.
- - Leagues and Tournaments: Opportunities for competitive play will be abundant, catering to both casual and serious players.
- - Community and Corporate Events: The facility will serve as a welcoming space for social gatherings and business events, fostering a sense of community.
Manisha Panjwani articulated her excitement, stating, “We truly believe Atlanta is missing this in its fabric today... when you love what you do, it won’t feel like work! That’s what makes this opportunity so thrilling.” Her co-founder, Khurram Thobhani, added that the project was born from a personal realization:
“After countless rainy weekends searching for indoor courts, I identified a clear need. By establishing Pickleball Kingdom in North Atlanta, we are addressing that need.”
A Legacy of Community Engagement
Khurram and Manisha are not just business owners; they embody the spirit of Pickleball Kingdom's mission - fostering community through fitness. As first-generation Americans, their story is deeply rooted in family values, and they aim to create a welcoming and inclusive environment through their facility. With a combined experience spanning over 15 years in business, they bring varied expertise—a blend of competitive passion and a commitment to community service.
Their journey in the pickleball community extends beyond just profits; it is about building relationships and enhancing the culture of the sport in the region. They are not just focused on serving the existing players but are also passionate about introducing more people to the joys of pickleball.
Join the Movement
As the popularity of pickleball continues to surge, Pickleball Kingdom is extending an invitation to like-minded entrepreneurs to explore franchise opportunities in this exciting sector. With support aimed at helping franchisees thrive, the franchise model demonstrates strong potential, boasting the highest average unit volume per location in the industry.
In conclusion, the new Pickleball Kingdom facility in Greater Atlanta is more than just a place to play; it represents a commitment to building a community around fitness, connection, and the love of sport. As it prepares to open its doors, it promises to enrich lives and offer everyone a chance to be part of something greater in the world of pickleball.
For more information about Pickleball Kingdom and upcoming franchise opportunities, visit
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