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Membership at Shellharbour Smash
Published Sat 26 Oct 2024
Why Join Shellharbour Smash?
A membership of Shellharbour Smash is an investment in your Pickelball experience. Membership of Shellharbour Smash makes you a member of Pickleball NSW, the official body for Pickleball in New South Wales. Membership also entitles you to many exclusive perks, and opportunities to be involved in Pickleball competitions and events in NSW and Australia.
8 Reasons why Shellharbour Smash is the place for you -
- Shellharbour Smash is the only PANSW affiliated club in the Illawarra and Shoalhaven region. We care passionately about growing Pickleball in the Illawarra and Shoalhaven, and in ensuring that our members can play the fastest growing participation sport in the world while having a great competitive and social experience. Support your local community!
- Discounts on gear. Shallharbour Smash and PANSW has discounts with premium Pickleball brands such as paddle and gear manufacturers Pickles Athletic, OBELISK , HUSTL and Six Zero. Look your best with gear from PickleSox , SP arms , Knockaround Australia, Carra-Lee Collective and Salming. Look after yourself with goods from Tailwind and Mismo. We are also negotiating with local sports and health suppliers for additional club exclusive benefits.
- PANSW provides Player Insurance for all players in Accredited Clubs at Affiliated venues. I know we all think we are indestructible but.... it's important to have coverage for those moments when things go wrong!
- Play at more venues. Shellharbour Smash is actively recruiting indoor and outdoor locations throughout the Illawarra and Shoalhaven region to host events. Shellharbour Smash members will get advanced access to these venues and discounts where available.
- Play at local club-run events and tournaments. Shellharbour Smash will be running Club-exclusive tournaments and events, with a unique format designed to maximise the variety of players and skill levels that can compete.
- Play at PANSW and PAA Sanctioned tournaments. Club membership entitles you to play at official tournaments throughout Australia. Shellharbour Smash already has numerous Gold medal winners at State and National Championships!
- Shellharbour Smash has access to training, coaching and refereeing staff. We will be running training and coaching exclusively for club members, and the capacity for you to become involved as a coach or referee.
- We are a new and emerging club. There are plenty of opportunities to support your community through volunteering and being involved in the growth of the Club. We value inclusivity for all ages, genders and abilities.