If you’ve ever been stuck mid-court wondering, “Do I rip an overhead here or go swinging volley?”—you’re not alone. This…
Browsing: Beginner Play
You step onto the court excited — maybe even flattered — to fill in with a higher-level group. Two points…
Ever watch a ball dive past your paddle, bounce off your strings, or skip low off the court — and…
It’s game point in rec play. You’re on the return side, staring at an opponent who loves to rip serves…
Walk onto any pickleball court and you’ll hear it: “Just get it over the net.” That’s the mindset most players…
Walk onto any rec court and you’ll hear the same complaints: “He only bangs.” “She dinks everything short.” “They can’t…
You already “know” the punch volley: compact swing, paddle out front, no backswing. But if you’re an early-intermediate to intermediate…
Most players groan when the ball lands on their backhand side after a serve. The forehand third shot drop feels…
You’re in a hands battle, you do the “right thing” and try to block… thud. Net. Again. Most netted blocks…
If you’ve been playing doubles for even a few weeks, you’ve probably heard it: “Split the court. Cover your half.…