BTS Gets Competitive With a Pickleball Tournament in New ‘Run BTS 2.0’ Episode – Billboard

BTS Gets Competitive With a Pickleball Tournament in New ‘Run BTS 2.0’ Episode  Billboard

BTS trades the stage for the pickleball court in a new 'Run BTS 2.0' episode filled with friendly competition, playful banter and a tournament. The K-pop superstars traded the stage for the pickleball court, turning a friendly game into a full-blown competition. BTS is bringing its competitive spirit to the pickleball court. In the latest episode of Run BTS 2.0, released Sunday, the seven members traded their intense choreography and microphones for paddles as they took on a series of games, culminating in a pickleball tournament that brought out their playful trash talk, questionable strategies and determination to win. The episode began with the members taking on a preliminary game before moving on to pickleball, a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton and table tennis.

While some members seemed to be more comfortable on the court compared to others (specifically V and j-hope, who used to play pickleball together as a hobby), the group quickly got into the competitive spirit as they practiced their serves and worked to get the hang of the game. Suga even got some tips on serving from the other members as V stood on the other side of the court. Things got pretty entertaining once the tournament began. The first up were RM and Jin (Team Kim-Kim) against Jimin and Jung Kook (Team