South Florida already has a claim on some of the best professional pickleball players in the country. After this weekend, you could make the case for the amateurs, too. Read More The Dink Pickleball
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The Pickleball Paddle Boom Isn’t Over, but It Is Evolving
We analyzed more than 4,000 USAP-approved paddles over a five-year span. Here are five trends that point toward a maturing, more consumer-friendly market. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Minor League Pickleball at MLP New York: Dream Tickets Punched at Randall’s Island
The Dink MiLP came to Randall’s Island. The Brooklyn Ballers dominated. Here’s a recap of the weekend. Read More The Dink Pickleball
What Happens When the Ball Hits the Line in Pickleball?
Knowing what happens when the ball hits the line in pickleball is one of those rules that seems simple but causes more arguments than almost anything else on the court. Here’s the official ruling, how it applies to each boundary, and how to handle disputed calls the right way. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Should You Jump Into Your Pickleball Serve?
Almost every pro jumps on their pickleball serve, and it is not for show. Here is how jumping into contact adds power, plus the rules you need to know. Read More The Dink Pickleball
How to Become a 5.0 Pickleball Player: 7 Skills That Matter
Reaching 5.0 has nothing to do with being the fastest player on the court. These are the seven skills that move a 5.0 pickleball player up a level. Read More The Dink Pickleball
How to Position Yourself in Pickleball Doubles: A Court Map Guide
Knowing how to position yourself in pickleball doubles is the difference between scrambling on defense and controlling every rally. This court map guide breaks down exactly where to stand, from the serve to the kitchen, in every phase of a doubles point. Read More The Dink Pickleball
How to Avoid Getting Caught in No-Man’s Land in Pickleball
No man’s land in pickleball is the mid-court danger zone where most points are lost before players even realize they’re stuck there. Learn how to avoid no man’s land in pickleball with smarter movement, better shot selection, and a transition game that actually works. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Pro Tips: 6 Ways to Be More Unpredictable in Pickleball
Being unpredictable is the fastest way to pull more pressure off your shots and create offense. Here is how to stop being an easy target and start keeping opponents guessing. Read More The Dink Pickleball
6 Backhand Counter Fixes That Make You Unattackable at the Net
Your backhand counter is the shot that decides hands battles at the kitchen line. Here is how to fix the common mistakes and turn it into instant offense. Read More The Dink Pickleball