St. James Pickleball Pro
Joey Caraccio
Lessons available Tuesday through Saturday mornings. Book a lesson on Court Reserve or call: 704-640-4132
SJPA Latest Posts
Halloween Dink or Treat
Join us for some Pickleball spooky fun on Sunday, November 1. This is a social, spooky, Halloween-themed Mixed-up Doubles event! Costumes are encouraged! Fun and Treats provided! For more details and to sign up, visit the following link. Session 1: 1:00 – 2:30 Session 2: 2:30 – 4:00
SJPA Championship Weekend 2026
Grab a partner and battle it out on the Pickleball courts to see who walks away with the SJPA Pickleball Championship in Women’s, Men’s, and Mixed in 3 Divisions. You and your partner will register individually and include your partner’s name at sign-up. Women’s Division: Friday, Nov 6 Men’s Division: Saturday, Nov 7 Mixed Play Division: Sunday,…
Coffee on the Courts
Join us for a fun morning on the courts with friends, coffee, donuts, and pickleball—all while supporting Little Pink Houses of Hope.Sunday Morning, October 18 | Social time begins at 8:00 AMRound Robin Play | 8:30–10:00 AM and 10:00 – 11:30 AM All skill levels welcome ☕ Coastal Brews Coffee Truck will be on-site with…
October Harvest Team Competition
This is a new (FREE) SJPA-sponsored competitive team event! Players will be assigned to teams that will compete once per week for four weeks, creating a fun opportunity for competitive play, teamwork, and camaraderie. Can’t make all four weeks? No problem—you may miss one week and still participate! We are trying to fill all of the…
Hands-Only CPR/AED training
The St James Fire Department is offering free CPR training to SJPA members. The training covers Hands-Only Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) & using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). You will learn & practice practical skills using mannequins & practice AEDs. The classes take place at St. James Fire Station 1 Two classes are scheduled, with…
Competitive Round-Robin
Register now for the new competitive round-robin event. Just like your weekly pickleball groups, each week’s registration commits you only to that week’s event. There will be separate registration for subsequent weeks. We have added a NEW Mixed Advanced format that is a combined Men’s/Women’s event. This is a new (FREE!) pickleball event. This event…
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EXTERNAL PICKLEBALL NEWS AND EVENTS
(NOT SJPA SPONSORED)
Interested in playing in Cape Fear Intercommunity League (CFIL) in the Fall?
The Cape Fear Intercommunity League will begin play in mid-September and end in mid-November of 2026. The Cape Fear Inter-Community League Rep is now soliciting interest for this friendly, social, and competitive pickleball league that provides opportunities to play other communities including Winding River, Brunswick Forest, Waterford, Compass Point, Porter’s Neck, Landfall, and Del Webb.…
St. James Team WINS the Cape Fear Intercommunity League (CFIL) Intermediate Division
Porter’s Neck in Wilmington was the place to be on Thursday evening, May 23rd as the St. James team won the Cape Fear Intercommunity League (CFIL) Intermediate Division. The team played seven rounds, winning five and tieing one round. Final overal points were 214 to Porter’s Neck’s 193. Congratulations to the St. James team for…
2nd Annual Pickleball Camp May 2024
Sponsored by The Clubs at St. James Pickleball Camp 3.0 -3.49 Level May 25-27 Pickleball Camp 3.5+ Level May 25-27
Teach Kids at Southport Elementary School How to Play Pickleball
Here’s a great opportunity to share your love of Pickleball with the kids of the Southport community! Wendy Jones, Southport Elementary PE teacher, has asked us once again to volunteer to teach pickleball to her students. Those of you who did this last year will remember how much fun we had! WHERE: Southport Elementary School…
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Latest Events
SJPA Latest Posts (list)
- Halloween Dink or Treat
- SJPA Championship Weekend 2026
- Coffee on the Courts
- Hands-Only CPR/AED training
- October Harvest Team Competition


