The first four shots of a point are everything — dial them in and you’ll be way ahead. More than anything, follow the golden rule: Make your opponent hit one more shot. Read More The Dink Pickleball
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St. Louis goes undefeated in MLP Dallas, Earning #1 seed – Event Recap
The MLP Dallas was the second to last event in the 2025 MLP Regular Season. This is a recap of the event that was held at Pickler Universe, in Dallas, Texas. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Why Pioneering Apparel Brand Original Penguin Went All-In on the Miami Pickleball Club
Already a staple in golf, the brand continues to evolve into the sports arena with the addition of pickleball apparel purpose-built for players of all skill levels. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Zane Navratil Named President of Pickleball’s New Pro Player Committee
Zane Navratil has been elected President of the newly formed UPA Pro Player Committee, an organization intended to provide a direct, organized player voice within the fast-growing structure of pro pickleball. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Grayson Goldin
Age: 30 Hometown: Bradenton, FL, now living in Delray Beach, FL College: Florida State, University of Alabama, graduated from… Read More Pickleball Magazine
Pickleball Pros Organize New ‘Players Association’
The player-led group is helmed by Tina Pisnik and Collin Johns, and will focus on advocating for increased transparency around health, safety, compensation and more. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Beaches Turks & Caicos
Beaches Turks & Caicos—in a winning stroke—has taken the lead as one of the Caribbean’s prime pickleball getaways. The all-inclusive… Read More Pickleball Magazine
How Can I Recommend a USA Pickleball Rule Change About Distractions Like Loud Shouts After a Shot?
I think the rules concerning distractions should be changed and I would like to know how to recommend a change to the USA Pickleball… Read More Pickleball Magazine
Can You Toss the Ball Up on a Pickleball Serve? What to Do If You Think an Opponent’s Serve Is Illegal in a Tournament Without a Referee
The group I play with has a couple of players who toss the ball up just before they serve. They do this for both the volley serve and the… Read More Pickleball Magazine
I’m going to play in my first tournament. How do I know if my paddle is legal?
Answer: Anyone playing in a USA Pickleball (USAP) sanctioned tournament must ensure that their paddle is USAP approved. This can be done… Read More Pickleball Magazine