A few days ago, I was listening to coach and pro player Jill Braverman talk about why players rush the…
Browsing: Intermediate Play
I know — it sounds basic. “Keep your eye on the ball” is the oldest piece of sports advice ever…
Have you ever watched a player hit a serve that doesn’t seem to bounce — it just skids low and…
You know that moment — you’re in a smooth kitchen rally, trading clean, soft dinks back and forth. Then your…
Most players think they lose at the kitchen because they’re too slow. Too slow reacting. Too slow countering. Too slow…
Most pickleball players never break through because they get stuck in the same stage of development: they can do a…
If you’ve ever hit your stride early in a game only to fade by the halfway mark, it’s not your…
There are pickleball players who don’t lose because of bad mechanics—they lose because they play tight when it matters. Fear…
If you’ve ever lost a hands battle at the kitchen and thought, ‘I never should’ve reset,’ it’s pretty common. Most…
If you play long enough, sooner or later someone will tell you: “Play singles. It’ll make your doubles better.” And…










