About Us

Who We Are

Your Pickleball Guide is owned and operated by Porter & Partners, a boutique data-centric company with strong background in content creation, database management, audience development, engagement, and monetization. Our principals include Richard Porter– a member of the Media Industry News Hall of Fame. Porter began consulting in the pickleball market four years ago. His accomplishments include launching pickleball events around the United States as retention benefits for match.com members. Porter is proud to have hosted a panel at the first Pickleball Minds event, bringing together leaders, movers & shakers from around the world.

What We Do

We offer a comprehensive platform that covers

Tips & Strategies

Expert advice to enhance your game, from mastering the third-shot drop to selecting the perfect paddle.

Travel & Destinations

Guides to top pickleball destinations, ensuring you can play wherever you go

News & Trends

Stay updated with the latest developments and trends in the pickleball world.

Gear & Equipment

In-depth reviews and recommendations on the latest pickleball gear to help you make informed choices.

A Creative Force with a Cause

Marion Hart began her career in entertainment media at brands that include Entertainment Weekly. She has written for the New York Times. She shifted to cause-marketing through a relationship with Deutsche Bank, helping kids in need. Most recently she handles Content Marketing and Performance at UNICEF USA.

Porter & Partners has great relationships with pickleball club owners, instructors, tournament operators, team owners, and more. The company is also a member of SeeHer, an initiative developed by the Association of National Advertisers with the purpose of presenting women and girls authentically in media and marketing communications across the country.

Our Mission

Our goal is to guide recreational and tournament pickleball players on how to find the most joy they can — from inspiration to perspiration, from local to global, equipment to apparel, how to play, who to play with, where to play, and great stories about others who share the love of pickleball with you.


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