Why is pickleball hard for beginners despite its reputation as an easy sport to pick up? The soft game, the kitchen rule, and a footwork pattern borrowed from three different sports are the real reasons new players struggle in week one. Read More The Dink Pickleball
The most common pickleball mistakes beginners make can derail your progress before you ever find your groove. Here’s what’s going wrong and exactly how to fix it. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Pickleball doubles strategy for beginners starts with five core concepts that separate rally-clickers from players who actually win points. Get these five things right and your doubles game will look completely different in two weeks. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Can the serve hit the net in pickleball? Under current USA Pickleball rules, there is no let rule for serve: if your serve clips the net and lands in, it’s live and play continues. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Most players think they have a decent lob pickleball technique until they watch the replay. Here are the most common mistakes destroying your lob game and how to stop making them. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Most players dink, but very few dink well. This guide breaks down seven pickleball dink shots, when to use each one, and the drills that turn your kitchen game into a weapon. Read More The Dink Pickleball
If you love pickleball puns and raucous plotlines with a bit of raunchy humor mixed in, you might be pleasantly surprised Read More The Dink Pickleball
South Florida already has a claim on some of the best professional pickleball players in the country. After this weekend, you could make the case for the amateurs, too. Read More The Dink Pickleball
There’s no shot more controversial in pickleball than the lob. For some, it’s part of the game, and all is well. For others, the lob is taboo and ruins the game. The differences in opinion become more pronounced when you consider the type of lob. A lob from the kitchen line is a much […]
We analyzed more than 4,000 USAP-approved paddles over a five-year span. Here are five trends that point toward a maturing, more consumer-friendly market. Read More The Dink Pickleball