How to Neutralize and Punish Really Good Lobbers
At the 3.0 to 3.5 rec level, a really good lobber can make you feel like you’re constantly chasing instead of playing. Instead of just reacting and scrambling,... Read more.
Backhand Drop Secrets: Spin, Control, and Consistency
If you’re like most pickleball players, your forehand drop is smooth, controlled, and consistent—but when it comes to the backhand drop, things get a little... Read more.
Does Paddle Grit Wear Out? Here’s How to Keep It Sharp
A well-textured paddle grips the ball, allowing for wicked topspin, nasty slices, and better control on dinks and drops. But not all grit is created equal—some... Read more.
Cut Down on Pickleball Unforced Errors with Mental Training
Unforced errors can be the most frustrating part of pickleball. You’re in control of the point, then—bam!—a routine shot sails long, a dink clips the net,... Read more.
Do You Really Need an Overgrip in Pickleball?
A pickleball overgrip wraps over your paddle’s existing grip to improve traction, comfort, moisture control, and handle feel. It can help reduce slipping, fine-tune... Read more.
How to Handle an Angry Pickleball Partner
Pickleball is supposed to be fun, right? But what happens when your partner starts getting mad at your mistakes—sighing, rolling their eyes, mumbling under their... Read more.
The Ultimate Hydration & Electrolyte Guide for Pickleball
Pickleball is a quick-moving and sometimes intense sport. As you sweat, you lose electrolytes—especially sodium, as well as potassium, magnesium, and smaller amounts... Read more.
How to Convince Friends to Play Pickleball
We get it—pickleball is life. But not everyone in your social circle shares your enthusiasm for dinks, drops, and debating the merits of a third-shot drive. If... Read more.
Top 10 Pickleball Resorts in Arizona
Arizona is a paradise for pickleball lovers, with stunning resorts offering top-notch courts, luxury amenities, and unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re... Read more.
Pickleball Party Games for an Epic Game Night
Pickleball isn’t just a sport—it’s a lifestyle. And if you’re anything like us, you can’t get enough of it! So, what do you do when the sun sets and the... Read more.