National Girls and Women in Sports Day

Leia Miller

As of December 2021, Leia embarked on her journey with Bousquet Sport, not realizing it would spark an exciting adventure into the world of Pickleball. A lifelong athlete, Leia discovered a newfound passion for Pickleball, which quickly became her favorite sport. With her love for the game and dedication to its growth, Leia decided to take an active role in cultivating a vibrant and welcoming Pickleball community at Bousquet Sport.

As the Pickleball Manager, Leia worked tirelessly behind the scenes, creating programs that welcomed players of all levels and brought people together for fun, competition, and camaraderie. Through her efforts, the Pickleball community at Bousquet Sport has blossomed into a growing network of players who come together not only for the game but also to build friendships and connections that extend beyond the court.

Leia’s commitment to both personal and professional growth led her to refine her skills, earning her Level One certification from the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA) in April 2023. Her dedication, leadership, and vision were further recognized when she was promoted to Director of Pickleball in October 2023.

In this role, Leia continues to expand the Pickleball programs at Bousquet Sport, fostering an environment where players can learn, compete, and thrive. From recreational play to organized leagues, tournaments, and junior programs, Leia's efforts ensure that every member of the community has an opportunity to be part of this exciting and inclusive sport.

Her work not only enhances the experience for individual players but also strengthens the connections that make Pickleball at Bousquet Sport a hub for networking, friendships, and fun. Under Leia’s leadership, the Pickleball community continues to grow, welcoming new players and offering opportunities for all to share in the joy of the game.