Once considered the most underrated player in pro pickleball, Andrei Daescu has earned the title of “Giant Slayer” alongside Gabe Tardio. Guest author John “The Professor” Sanders interviewed him. Read More The Dink Pickleball
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Town Considering Ban on Private Pickleball Courts
A Bay Area town is considering a ban on private pickleball courts due to concerns over noise disturbances, as discussed in a recent Town Council meeting. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Comebacks, Upsets, Injuries, and ‘The Girlies’ Take Over the PPA Atlanta Slam – Recap
Check out this PPA Tour CIBC Atlanta Slam recap featuring all the comebacks, injuries, and “the girlies” taking gold. Read More The Dink Pickleball
PicklePod: New Offensive Tactics, Pickleball Analytics, and Good vs Bad Coaching
Kyle “ThatPickleballGuy” Koszuta joins Zane Navratil on this episode of the PicklePod. In it, they discuss new offensive tactics, pickleball analytics, and good vs bad coaching. Read More The Dink Pickleball
How to Find ‘Moments of Advantage’ in Pickleball
Kyle “ThatPickleballGuy” Koszuta offers tips on finding advantages on the pickleball courts instead of just trying to win points. Up your pickleball game with this lesson. Read More The Dink Pickleball
SPORTIME Pickleball Clubs To Adopt DUPR as Official Rating Partner
DUPR and SPORTIME are teaming up to enhance pickleball in the U.S. by using DUPR’s rating system to boost level-based play and deliver top-notch experiences for players across the board. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Anticipate, Position, Prep: How Paddle Preparation Improves Your Pickleball Game
Early paddle preparation is key to consistent, powerful shots in pickleball. It allows you to position your body and paddle well before the ball arrives, just like the pros. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Life Time Stock Up 56%, Driven by Pickleball Says Wallstreet
Life Time Group Holdings is set to benefit from the rapid growth of pickleball, with Bank of America highlighting the fitness company’s strategic expansion in the sport as a key driver of its stock performance and membership growth. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Pickleball as Therapy: How One Veteran Is Supporting Others Through the Game
A Navy veteran in California is using pickleball to find peace and help other veterans transition to civilian life, creating a community of healing through the sport. Read More The Dink Pickleball
The APP Tour Announces Double the Events in 2025
The Association of Pickleball Players (APP) Tour has announced plans to double its event schedule for 2025, offering even more chances to compete and enjoy the sport. Read More The Dink Pickleball