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  ​Are body bags an acceptable tactic in recreational pickleball? Our Johnny Barth shares his take.  Read More  The Dink Pickleball 

  ​As we discussed in our previous article on the differences between playing the left side and right side in doubles pickleball, a lefty-righty partnership is considered the future of pickleball (Ben’s words, not mine). The big advantage comes in having two forehands in the middle, where most balls  Read More  The Dink Pickleball 

  ​Let’s hope Rob Gronkowski is better at playing pickleball than he is kicking field goals. Unless you’re one of the players who earn the right to play against him and his playing partner (and former New England Patriots teammate) Patrick Chung.Sign up today for the  Read More  The Dink Pickleball 

  ​UTR Sports is announcing Franklin Sports, a leading manufacturer and retailer in the sporting goods industry, as the official ball partner of UTR Sports and the UTR Sports Pickleball Amateur Series.The UTR Sports Pickleball Amateur Series is a new year-round series of pickleball tournaments held across  Read More  The Dink Pickleball 

  ​Christine Maddox took on Kaitlyn Christian at the PPA Arizona Cup earlier this week. You might have noticed something a little peculiar if you happened to tune in. And no, not just the out-of-pocket announcing.Maddox was employing a grip specifically for her serve. She would serve with one grip  Read More  The Dink Pickleball 

  ​Plenty to digest and look forward to this weekend at the unpredictable PPA Carvana Mesa Arizona Cup at the Legacy Sports Complex in Mesa.  Read More  The Dink Pickleball 

  ​The Carvana PPA Tour, the elite pickleball tour where top athletes go head-to-head to determine the best players in the world, has announced a partnership with Pacific Pickleball to bring the gold standard of pro pickleball to Australia.  Read More  The Dink Pickleball 

  ​Stop us if you’ve heard this before. Residents of an affluent neighborhood complain about the noise from pickleball courts, so courts are taken down or converted back into tennis courts.Sign up today for the most informative newsletter in pickleball from The Dink! Yep. It’s  Read More  The Dink Pickleball 

  ​Jaume Martinez Vich joins Zane Navratil and Thomas Shields on the latest episode of the PicklePod Podcast.  Read More  The Dink Pickleball 

  ​Not sure what to do with those cracked pickleballs? Save the planet and start recycling them!  Read More  The Dink Pickleball