Our own Paul recently talked about this on Instagram — that tricky art of playing with a total stranger in…
Browsing: Intermediate Play
Every rec player knows the feeling: you’re rallying well, your rhythm feels good, and then — thunk — an easy…
Last week, I played a rec game where one player looked like he was grinding through a tax audit. No…
Let’s be honest — pickleball stances have become the new paddle debate. Closed vs. open. Step vs. no step. One…
Ask ten rec players what their go-to shot is, and you’ll hear drives, lobs, and Ernes. But the quiet MVP…
You’ve seen it happen a hundred times. You’re dinking patiently, your opponent floats one up… and you swing big —…
Every pickleball player has been there. You show up to the courts, feeling off from the first serve. Your drops…
You’ve seen it at the kitchen: a pro holds the paddle with the tip pointed down, then—without warning—rolls a ball…
It’s Monday night. You’ve had a long day, you show up at the courts, and within ten minutes you’re muttering,…
I’ll be honest — for years I treated footwork as background noise. I knew what “open stance” and “closed stance”…










