If you keep asking why pickleball shots keep going long, the answer usually lives in your paddle face, not your power. Fix the angle, the follow-through, and your feet, and those balls start landing in again. Read More The Dink Pickleball
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5 Keys to a Disguised Pickleball Lob That Never Gets Smashed
A great pickleball lob wins because your opponent never sees it coming. Here are five keys to disguising your lob so it sails over the backhand shoulder instead of getting smashed. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Top 5 Pickleball Paddles Under $120 | July 2026
One of the biggest mistakes pickleball players make is assuming they need an expensive paddle in order to play good pickleball. These days, that simply isn’t the case, as there are plenty of great paddles that are closer to $100 than $200. In this video, we break down our current Top 5 paddles that […]
Still Getting Chicken-Winged? These 5 Fixes Can Help
The chicken wing in pickleball is not a reaction speed problem, it is a paddle position problem. These five fixes stop you getting jammed at the body for good. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Paddle to the Face Leaves MLP Player Bloodied
In an MLP matchup yesterday between his team, the Atlanta Bouncers, and the LA Mad Drops, Jay found himself on the business end of parter Jessie Irvine’s paddle. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Pickleballers Season 4, Episode 7: Dave Fleming on haters, catchphrases and growing the game
In this episode of Pickleballers, Dave Fleming sits down with co-hosts Roscoe Bellamy and Jared Paul to trace his winding path to the pickleball mic — from calling high school sports in Memphis to ball boying and interviewing tennis legends as a teenager, and finally becoming the defining voice of the sport’s biggest broadcasts. […]
After the Gold Rush
In an over-built market, pickleball courts are a commodity. Community is the moat. You can pour concrete in ninety days; you cannot pour belonging. Read More The Dink Pickleball
5 Keys to a Pickleball Return That Starts Every Point on Offense
The pickleball return is the one shot where you start the point on offense, yet most players hand that edge right back. Here is the technique, strategy, and drills to keep it. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Let Them Play: Why Teenagers Are Taking Over Pro Pickleball
A loud corner of the internet wants teenagers out of pro pickleball. The problem: the best players in the sport are teenagers, and nobody can explain the actual harm. Read More The Dink Pickleball
7 Topspin Dink Keys That Turn a Soft Shot Into a Weapon
A flat dink keeps the ball in play. A topspin dink makes your opponent uncomfortable. Here is how to build one that dips, kicks, and sets up your attack. Read More The Dink Pickleball