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Dink Founder to Anna Bright: ‘It’s Not About Winning, That Part’s Easy’
The singles match of the century goes down Saturday, Dec. 13 at The Dink’s Courted Miami pickleball social event: Thomas Shields vs. Anna Bright. A 5.0 vs. a pro. For all the marbles. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Target Practice: Win More Points by Attacking the Right Spots on your Opponents
You can’t go to the same spot every single time you go on offense – eventually, your opponent will catch on. And make you pay for it. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Want the Ball, Hunt the Ball: How to Control the Middle Court in Pickleball
The middle is the most valuable real estate on the court, and controlling it isn’t all about power — it’s about awareness, positioning, and the willingness to hunt. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Eric Oncins
Home: Boynton Beach, Florida Age: 23 Marital status: Single Major and college: Communications at Florida Gulf Coast University Best shot: Backhand flick Favorite tournament: San Clemente Ranking: 37 in singles, 16 in men’s doubles, 16 in mixed doubles You received MLP’s Most Improved Award last year. What did you to do achieve it? I […]
The Pinnacle of Competitive Excellence
The 2025 USA Pickleball National Championships delivered on all fronts: massive participation—with players from 47 states and 20 countries—high-level competition, and a picturesque host city. Sofia Sewing hits a backhand drive shot against Katerina Stewart in the Pro Women’s Singles finals match. Photo by Bruce Yeung; IG: @yeungphotography The USA Pickleball National Championships brings […]
UPA Terminates Contracts of Ignatowich, Fu & Glozman Following Participation in Unsanctioned Event
All three players were reportedly part of a series of clinics and exhibitions hosted by the Pickleball Japan Federation in Tokyo’s Ariake Tennis Park earlier this week. Read More The Dink Pickleball
The Unwritten Rules of Pickleball
Respect the elderly. Leave the paddle rack alone. And whatever you do, never offer unsolicited advice. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Find That Perfect Pickleball Present: The Dink’s Holiday Gift Guide Is Here
We pulled together the best paddles, balls, shoes, bags, and clever little stocking stuffers from across the pickleball universe, all in one place. Just for you. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Modern Kitchen Strategy: 4 Offensive Tactics You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner
Advanced pickleball isn’t about hitting the same shot over and over. It’s about reading your opponents in real-time and adjusting offensive and defensive strategy accordingly. Read More The Dink Pickleball