Fixing the Most Common 3.0/3.5 Mistakes
At the 3.0 and 3.5 levels in pickleball, many players feel stuck—wondering why they aren’t improving as fast as they’d like. The truth is, a lot of small... Read more.
Should You Be Adjusting Your Grip Mid-Point in Pickleball?
Grip changes during a pickleball rally can be what sets you apart as a player—but is it for everyone? While advanced players often use mid-point grip adjustments... Read more.
Why Paddle Color Matters in Pickleball
When it comes to pickleball, we often focus on paddle materials, grip size, and weight, but one overlooked aspect can significantly impact your game: the color of... Read more.
The Best Pickleball Colors for Any Court
When it comes to pickleball, players often focus on paddles, shoes, or court surfaces, but there’s one factor that can make or break your game: ball color. It... Read more.
Who Covers the Lob?
The lob can be a challenging shot in pickleball, often catching even seasoned players off-guard and sending teams scrambling. Covering a lob effectively can be the... Read more.
Getting the Hang of the ‘Inside Out’ in Pickleball
The inside out shot is one of those advanced techniques that you see in pro pickleball. It’s a deceptive move, used to throw off opponents by making it seem like... Read more.
5 Pink Pickleball Paddles That Pack a Punch!
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Why Playing Weaker Players Makes You (So Much) Better
At first, playing against weaker players might feel like a step backward. We all love a good challenge, right? But here’s the surprise: playing with lower-skilled... Read more.
Top 5 Worst Shots in Pickleball & Why They Fail
In pickleball, mastering shot selection is key to success. Some shots, however, can drag your game down—especially as you progress to higher levels of play. Here’s... Read more.
Tackling Ageism in Pickleball: How to Handle Bias
Pickleball is a sport loved by people of all ages. Whether you’re a senior playing with younger athletes or a younger player up against seasoned veterans, it’s... Read more.