The impact of nearby pickleball courts on property values sparks ongoing debate, but for many, the sense of community and active lifestyle they foster outweighs any concerns. Read More The Dink Pickleball
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I Played the Best Players in the World – Here’s What I Learned
Tanner “Pickleball” Tomassi guest writes about his experience playing the two best players in pro pickleball. Hear from him how he prepared and his takeaways from the match. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Meet Marianna Petrei: The Italian Tennis Player Who Made the Quarterfinals in Her First Pro PPA Event
Meet Marianna Petrei, a 27-year-old former Division 1 tennis star from Italy who made an impressive debut in her first professional pickleball event, reaching the quarterfinals at the PPA Picklr Utah Open. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Where to Attack Your Opponent in Pickleball
Adjusting your attacks based on your opponent’s paddle placement at the kitchen line can give you a crucial edge in pickleball, turning even their strongest stance into a potential weakness. Read More The Dink Pickleball
PicklePod: Matty Pickles Joins the Show to Discuss Vegas, Illegal Serves and Bodybags
Matty “Pickles” Klitch brings his unique brand of humor and pickleball knowledge to the latest episode of PicklePod, where he shares insights on power rankings, PPA Vegas, illegal serves, and bodybags. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Betting on Pickleball is Back … Kinda
Betting on PPA Tour matches has slowly rolled out over the last year plus. Last summer, lines were available on FanDuel Sportsbook in select states and for select events.A major flaw with betting in the past would be that lines would not become available to bet on until minutes Read More The Dink Pickleball
The CIBC Atlanta Slam Tournament Preview and Predictions
This week is the PPA Tour CIBC Atlanta Slam. With double the points on the line, we expect it to be a big week for pro pickleball. Check out our preview and predictions. Read More The Dink Pickleball
City to Require Foam Balls for Pickleball, Reduce Noise
Georgia city proposes mandatory foam balls to mitigate pickleball noise issues in residential areas. Read More The Dink Pickleball
PPA Tour Unveils Latest Change to Serve Rules
The PPA Tour announces a set of new provisional rules for the serve in pickleball, their third iteration in 2024. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Things to Communicate With Your Partner Before the First Point is Played
Good communication is the key to success in most aspects of life, but on the pickleball court it’s crucial. We’ve got a handful of things you should go over with your partner before the first point is even played. Read More The Dink Pickleball