Poor pickleball shot selection is one of the biggest reasons players lose matches they should win. Here is the 1-to-10 scale that tells you exactly which shots to take and which to leave alone. Read More The Dink Pickleball
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MLP Finals Weekend Preview
The 2026 Major League Pickleball Finals are being held this weekend at City Pickle at Wollman Rink in Central Park New York. Four teams are entering the weekend with a chance to hoist the trophy, but only one team is going to walk away a winner. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Why Your Slice Return Has No Bite (And How to Fix It Fast)
Most players think a slice return needs a big wrist snap. Mari Humberg’s 6.042 DUPR slice return proves the opposite, and here’s exactly how she does it. Read More The Dink Pickleball
How to Cover Your Partner on Lobs in Pickleball (3 Simple Steps)
When your partner gets lobbed, standing still is the worst thing you can do. This pickleball lob coverage system shows you exactly how to step in, drop back, and save the point. Read More The Dink Pickleball
APP Detroit Open Preview
The Association of Pickleball Players (APP) Tour is back in action this weekend at the APP Detroit Open, being held at Vibe Credit Union Showplace. Read More The Dink Pickleball
How to Practice Pickleball on the Wall: 5 Drills That Transfer to Real Games
Pickleball wall practice is one of the most underrated solo training tools available. These five drills build real skills you can take straight to the court. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Pickleball Flick: The Tip Position Fix That Adds Real Snap
Most players kill their pickleball flick before they even swing. The fix comes down to one simple setup adjustment with your paddle tip. Read More The Dink Pickleball
How to Compete Against a Higher Rated Player in a Pickleball Tournament
Playing against a higher-rated player in a pickleball tournament is a real test of strategy, not just skill. Here’s what actually works when the rating gap is significant. Read More The Dink Pickleball
The Art Of Deception
We have established the importance of consistency, doing repetitive drills, and establishing good muscle memory. The problem is you do not want to be predictable. Yes, you want your shots to be consistent, but if your opponent knows where you will hit the ball, you have given him the advantage. Deception is setting up […]
JOOLA HC-40 To Be The Official Ball Of DUPR
DUPR is done letting the ball be a variable. This fall, every sanctioned event plays with the JOOLA HC-40. Read More The Dink Pickleball