Poaching isn’t inherently negative. Here’s how to do it well in doubles pickleball. Read More The Dink
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Sap’s and the Science of Sweat: Understanding Electrolyte Balance in Pickleball
Hydration in sports isn’t just about quenching thirst, it’s a critical element of physical performance and recovery, especially in activities like pickleball. Playing outdoors in the heat intensifies this need. When the body sweats, it doesn’t just lose water, but also essential minerals (electrolytes) Read More The Dink
Nation’s Capital Cracks Down on Pickleball – for Now
District of Columbia officials have decided to restrict pickleball play on any court not lined exclusively for the sport. Read More The Dink
Biggest Collegiate Tournament in Pickleball History
College pickleball is skyrocketing in popularity across America and next month is the biggest tournament for collegiate pickleball in the history of the sport. Read More The Dink
Gryp Pickleball Balance 1 Paddle Review: A Game-Changer in Paddle Customization
Revolutionize your game with Gryp Pickleball’s Balance 1 paddle. Superior spin, control, and adjustable weight technology. Read More The Dink
Was This the Greatest Mixed Doubles Pickleball Match of All Time?
DC Pickleball Team vs. Orlando Squeeze during MLP Dallas may have been the greatest pro pickleball mixed doubles match of all time. Read More The Dink
Murmurs From the Loser’s Bracket: A Baby Boomer Lament
In case you haven’t noticed, the young have discovered pickleball. The average age of picklers keeps getting younger as the sport continues to grow in popularity. What does this mean to baby boomers who, until recently, held a tight grip on America’s fastest growing sport?More Read More Pickler – Pickleball Blog
Three Ways to Counterattack a Slice Return in Pickleball
A slice is becoming a popular shot for the return of serve on the pickleball court. A slice can be troubling and create an unpredictable situation for the serving team when trying to execute the all-important third shot. So, how do you counterattack a slice return when you are the serving team on the pickleball […]
2024 Pickleball Tournament Calendar: Insights Into the Best Events in the Coming Year
Are you new to pickleball and looking to compete in your first tournament? Or are you returning to the court to defend your title or improve your game? Regardless of your skill level, you’re sure to have fun competing with “now friends” and meeting “new friends” in this fast-paced, social sport. The explosive growth […]
Four Tips to Hitting the Perfect Pickleball Slice
There are a lot of shots to master on the pickleball court. One common shot to master is the slice—which is a shot where you put backspin on the pickleball (i.e., spin that travels from 6 o’clock to 12 o’clock back toward the player that makes contact with the ball). A slice—whether a forehand […]