Ernie Medina was featured on the Netflix special Blue Zones as he is responsible for introducing Pickleball to Loma Linda, CA in 2016. What Ernie started by teaching a handful of people has now exploded in the Inland Empire. While we are blessed to have Ernie serve as one of our very own PBJ board members, Ernie is also a board member of USA Pickleball!

Ernie is credited for coming up with this sensible acronym for WHY Pickleball is exploding.

The answer is “SIMPLE”