Grab the goggles. Pickleball eye injuries are on the rise

A hand holds a paddle against a clear blue sky, preparing to hit a yellow pickleball. The scene suggests a bright and sunny day, with the pickleball clearly in motion.

Safety precautions haven't caught up with enthusiasm for the sport. Researchers call for a new push for eye-ware.

(Image credit: Stefania Pelfini la Waziya/Moment RF)