The “Battle of the Sexes” event goes down Wednesday, April 15, in Hollywood, Florida. Read More The Dink Pickleball
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5 Great Pickleball Backpacks for Every Type of Player
From small and budget-friendly to large and more premium, here are five pickleball bags we’ve tested and would trust with our paddles any day. Read More The Dink Pickleball
The Complete Pickleball Drill Routine to Reach 5.0
Reaching 5.0 in pickleball requires more than isolated skill work. A structured pickleball drill routine that builds consistency across dinking, resets, volleys, and live play is what separates competitive players from the rest. Read More The Dink Pickleball
2026 Franklin US Open Championships Preview
The 2026 Franklin US Open Championships are taking place at the USOP National Pickleball Center this week in Naples, Florida. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Advanced Pickleball Comes Down to Decision Making and Shot Selection
Pickleball decision making separates casual players from competitive ones. Master when to drive, drop, reset, and attack to transform your game. Read More The Dink Pickleball
The Two-Handed Backhand: The Shot That Changes Everything in Pickleball
If you’re stuck at the intermediate level, your two-handed backhand might be holding you back. This fundamental skill separates players who plateau from those who keep climbing. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Contact Point and Consistency: Nailing the Third Shot Drop in Pickleball
The third shot drop is one of pickleball’s most critical shots, and most players are making a fundamental mistake. Richard from Engage Pickleball reveals the contact point hack that will transform your consistency and get you to the kitchen line every time. Read More The Dink Pickleball
10 Pickleball Doubles Strategy Mistakes Every Beginner Gets Wrong
Most pickleball doubles players lose points not because of bad shots, but because of poor positioning, weak communication, and lack of structure. Here are the 10 pickleball doubles strategy mistakes that separate casual players from consistent winners. Read More The Dink Pickleball
7 Reasons Your Dinks Keep Popping Up (and How to Fix Them)
Dink pop-ups are one of the most frustrating mistakes in pickleball, but they’re also one of the easiest to fix. Coach Jess breaks down 7 specific troubleshooting techniques that will help you stop popping up your dinks and start controlling the kitchen line. Read More The Dink Pickleball
2026 PPA Tour Race to the Finals
The race for the PPA Finals in San Clemente in May is heating up with only two events left to earn PPA Tour Points. This article reviews the race to qualify in each of the events in the Finals. Read More The Dink Pickleball