Playing against a higher-rated player in a pickleball tournament is a real test of strategy, not just skill. Here’s what actually works when the rating gap is significant. Read More The Dink Pickleball
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JOOLA HC-40 To Be The Official Ball Of DUPR
DUPR is done letting the ball be a variable. This fall, every sanctioned event plays with the JOOLA HC-40. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Why the Best Time to Learn a New Pickleball Shot Is Right Now
Most players delay learning a new pickleball shot because they think it’s too late. The truth is, you’re a better player today than you were two years ago, and that means you’ll learn faster now than ever before. Read More The Dink Pickleball
We’re Giving Away the Limited-Edition Tesla Aurum Pickleball Paddle
The Tesla Aurum Pickleball Paddle is the follow-up to the Plaid, which sold out in hours when it launched back in December. We’re giving one away for free. Read More The Dink Pickleball
It’s Back: Selkirk x Tesla Launch Another Limited Collab Paddle
The ultra-limited Tesla Aurum Pickleball Paddle by Selkirk goes on sale today, exclusively on the Tesla website. Read More The Dink Pickleball
The best men’s signature pickleball paddles
Over the years several pickleball paddle companies have made “signature” paddles for their top pros. In most cases they are simply a unique colorway of an existing paddle line. In this article, we’re breaking down our favorite men’s signature paddles from the standpoint of performance and design. Below is the full rundown, and we’ll […]
Why Most Players Get Wrist Lag Wrong in Pickleball
Wrist lag in pickleball adds power to your shots, but most players are using it completely wrong. Here is what it actually does and how to apply it the right way. Read More The Dink Pickleball
The 3 Pickleball Shot Selection Rules Most Players Get Wrong Every Game
Pickleball shot selection comes down to reading what your opponent is doing before you swing. Get these 3 decisions right and you will win more points without hitting a single better shot. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Selkirk Pickleball and Tesla release limited-edition ‘Aurum’ paddle
Selkirk Pickleball and Tesla are back with another paddle collab, following up on the success of the Tesla Plaid paddle that was launched in 2025. The new Tesla Aurum Pickleball Paddle by Selkirk was released Thursday exclusively on Tesla’s website in extremely limited quantities. It features the same tech as the original launch, but […]
3 Backhand Dink Drills That Build Real Consistency Fast
Your backhand dink is probably the weakest shot in your game, and you already know it. These 3 drills will fix the core problems and make your backhand dink a reliable weapon at the kitchen line. Read More The Dink Pickleball