How Pickle Haus Became a Go-To Venue for Pickleball and Dining in Chicago
Pickle Haus is a pickleball-focused “eatertainment” venue located in Algonquin, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. In just nine months, the brand...
With over a decade spent covering the business side of sports and fitness, Rachel Chonko brings a wealth of experience and a true passion for active communities to Peake Media. As Editor-in-Chief, she’s focused on helping pickleball clubs and fitness facilities thrive, from guiding growth strategies to showcasing the latest industry trends. Rachel also hosts the Club Solutions Magazine Podcast, where she interviews leaders in fitness and pickleball to share insights and success stories with the wider community to give her listeners a competitive edge.
After taking up pickleball herself, Rachel has come to appreciate the sport’s unique blend of social connection and active living — a mix that’s perfectly in line with her editorial philosophy. Connect with her on LinkedIn, or check out her articles below for a deep dive into the energy and culture driving pickleball’s rapid rise.
Pickle Haus is a pickleball-focused “eatertainment” venue located in Algonquin, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. In just nine months, the brand...
Dill Dinkers, a rapidly growing indoor pickleball brand with plans to expand to over 250 locations nationwide, has announced a...
Tim Keightley has been appointed CEO of Center Court Pickleball Club, a premier indoor pickleball brand with one location and...
Indoor pickleball franchise Pickleball Kingdom has announced a number of locations planned for existing and new markets. On August 12,...
From August 8-11, the inaugural PickleCon brought together pickleball business owners and operators, players and vendors for tournaments, camps and...
Indoor pickleball franchises are taking the industry by storm. The latest to hit the scene is PickleRage, backed by First...
In recent years, the concept of recovery has emerged as a key trend within the fitness industry. It's not just...
In this video Q&A, Ashley Owens, the co-founder of CourtReserve, shares key strategies for successfully navigating the growing landscape of...
Like many cities across the U.S., pickleball is taking hold in Cincinnati, Ohio. Growth is being driven by entrepreneurs and...
In May, Dill Dinkers announced its 14th regional development deal with Justin Goehring and Brock Oldenkamp, two developers who have...
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