Tag: News

  ​The International Tour Wars are heating up in Asia, Australia, and India. This article takes a deep dive into the influential people, players, leagues, and more in each of these three areas.  Read More  The Dink Pickleball 

  ​National Junior Pickleball (NJP) had quite the year. Here’s a look at some highlights from 2024 and an exciting preview of what’s coming in 2025.  Read More  The Dink Pickleball 

  ​STL Shock Announces Formation of Minor League Pickleball Teams, Welcomes John Kleinschmidt as Director of Talent & MiLP Operations  Read More  The Dink Pickleball 

  ​Players of pickleball everywhere would certainly agree that the most vexatious game error is the net fault.Defining a Net FaultA net fault occurs when a returned ball sails into the netting or thwacks the net cord and fails to land into the opposing court. Unlike other potential faults,  Read More  The Dink Pickleball 

  ​When it comes to pickleball ratings, you’d think every player on the court moonlights as a data scientist. From Facebook forums to sideline chats, players love to debate how ratings work, how they should work, and why their own DUPR hasn’t budged despite a weekend full  Read More  The Dink Pickleball 

  ​Midwestern sensation Dylan Frazier has changed how the right side is played. Pickleball teams need to provide offense and aggression from the right, and Dylan explains why. An Outgoing Philosophy of a Submissive Right-SideTraditional philosophy suggests that two right-handed players do not naturally share the court 50/50 because  Read More  The Dink Pickleball 

  ​The Association of Pickleball Players (APP) has announced the 2025 event calendar for its AARP Champions and AARP Masters Divisions, for APP Tour professionals ages 50 and older.  Read More  The Dink Pickleball 

  ​The 2025 PPA Masters is the first stop of the year for the PPA Tour. The Mission Hills Country Club is hosting the Slam level event. This is a full tournament preview.  Read More  The Dink Pickleball 

  ​Standing up for what’s right, Will Howells takes risky stance on high stakes pickleball controversy.  Read More  The Dink Pickleball 

  ​Pro player’s claims of impending UPA insolvency meet immediate backlash from executives across pickleball  Read More  The Dink Pickleball