Author: Drew McCartt

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Drew McCartt

Drew combines his passion as an outdoorsman, sport fishing writer, amateur pickleball player and league co-leader/beginners coach, with his experience as a product review specialist for an online retailer. As a discerning consumer advocate, he brings a special perspective to test and review pickleball products. Game on!

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Six best pickleball paddles for intermediate players: Six Zero Ruby Pro, Honolulu J2CR, HEAD Radical Tour, JOOLA Scorpeus Pro IV, CPX Hyper+ and Bread & Butter Invader

The Best Pickleball Paddles for Intermediate Players, Tested and Backed by Real Player Data

by Drew McCartt 11/01/2022

Pickleball Union earns a commission on purchases made through links in this article, at no extra cost to you. Our picks are editorially independent. Brands do not... Read more.

The six best pickleball paddles for spin in 2026: HEAD Radical Tour, CRBN3 TruFoam Waves, Honolulu J2CR Extended Handle, Holbrook Zone Power, ProXR x Veloz Ellipse 13mm and Selkirk OMNI Elongated

Best Pickleball Paddles for Spin (2026): Ranked by Lab Data

by Drew McCartt 11/01/2022

Pickleball Union earns a commission on purchases made through links in this article, at no extra cost to you. The pickleball paddle with the most spin is the HEAD... Read more.