~ About Us ~

Georgia Pickleball is dedicated to helping individuals learn the sport of pickleball. We are committed to offering up-to-date information on tournaments, training, and events in Georgia.

Georgia Pickleball believes sportsmanship can be maintained by following the rules of pickleball along with having fun while on the court.

Please feel free to reach out to us if you have any questions or need help with the sport of pickleball.

Wally Putnam ~ President/Owner

Walter is a Certified Pickleball Instructor through the IPTPA (International Pickleball Training Professional Association)

Walter has received his certification as a “Certified Pickleball Instructor” (CPI) by the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association. He has been a competitor in tennis and table tennis, but is now a pickleball advocate and competitor, and he is a USA Pickleball Ambassador.  Walter graduated with a BS degree from Auburn University. He has two sons, Alan, who is a graduate of Dallas Theological Seminary and is a practicing youth minister, and Mark, who is a pilot in the Navy. Judy, his wife of 40 years is retired from the city of Peachtreee Corners, GA and, also loves to play pickleball.

April Jones ~ Business Administrator/WebMaster

April graduated with a Associate’s degree in Information Technology from University of Phoenix and a Bachelor’s degree in Web Design from University of Phoenix. April enjoys helping business owners with their website, web maintenance, and anything that helps grow the business. When not helping others, April enjoys spending quality time with her sons. April loves the great outdoors by going hiking, fishing, chasing waterfalls, etc. 

~ About Us ~

Georgia Pickleball is dedicated to helping individuals learn the sport of pickleball. We are committed to offering up-to-date information on tournaments, training, and events in Georgia.

Georgia Pickleball believes sportsmanship can be maintained by following the rules of pickleball along with having fun while on the court.

Please feel free to reach out to us if you have any questions or need help with the sport of pickleball.

Wally Putnam ~ President/Owner

Walter is a Certified Pickleball Instructor through the IPTPA (International Pickleball Training Professional Association)

Walter has received his certification as a “Certified Pickleball Instructor” (CPI) by the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association. He has been a competitor in tennis and table tennis, but is now a pickleball advocate and competitor, and he is a USA Pickleball Ambassador.  Walter graduated with a BS degree from Auburn University. He has two sons, Alan, who is a graduate of Dallas Theological Seminary and is a practicing youth minister, and Mark, who is a pilot in the Navy. Judy, his wife of 40 years is retired from the city of Peachtreee Corners, GA and, also loves to play pickleball.

April Jones ~ Business Administrator/WebMaster

April graduated with a Associate’s degree in Information Technology from University of Phoenix and a Bachelor’s degree in Web Design from University of Phoenix. April enjoys helping business owners with their website, web maintenance, and anything that helps grow the business. When not helping others, April enjoys spending quality time with her sons. April loves the great outdoors by going hiking, fishing, chasing waterfalls, etc.