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Bookmark or Share- The Legacy Of Young And The Restless And Bold And Beautiful's Co ...William J. Bell – or Bill Bell — is one of the most celebrated names in daytime television — and with good reason. A titan of the industry, Bell is the man behind two of the most successful soaps in history — the midwestern drama "The Young and the Restless" and the fashion-forward "The Bold and the Beautiful."
- Pickleball Finds Its Purpose - Seattle magazineMyth has it that the sport of pickleball — a game invented on Bainbridge Island back in 1965 by Congressman Joel Pritchard, businessman Bill Bell and Barney McCallum — was named after a dog. It wasn’t.
- Bill Bell - Pickleball Hall of FameWilliam L. Bell, Jr. Lawyer, political advisor and international businessman, Bill Bell started his professional career in Seattle. Active in local politics, he and Joel Pritchard, and their young families, became lifelong friends.
- Meet the Founding Trio: The Men Who Created PickleballBill Bell, the third member of this triumphant trio, contributed his talents as an accomplished engineer to the creation of pickleball. With his attention to detail, Bell designed the first pickleball paddles, ensuring they were lightweight, durable, and maneuverable.
- Who Invented Pickleball? The Sport’s Origin StoryPickleball was invented in 1965 by Joel Pritchard, Bill Bell, and Barney McCallum on Bainbridge Island, Washington. The game was named “pickleball” by Joel Pritchard’s wife, Joan, who compared the sport to the “pickle boat” in crew races where leftover non-starters would race for fun.
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