Pickleball shot selection doesn’t have to be complicated. One rule covers most situations: slide forehand when the ball is low, sit backhand when the ball is high. Read More The Dink Pickleball
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Why You Keep Getting Beat Down the Line (And How to Fix It)
Getting beat down the line usually starts before the final shot is hit. Fix the angles you create and the coverage system you use, and that opening disappears. Read More The Dink Pickleball
3 Pickleball Tips That Fix Your Dink, Drop, and Reset Fast
Most players get the two-handed backhand dink, third shot drop, and midcourt reset wrong in the exact same way. These three pickleball tips fix all of it fast. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Backhand Roll or Flick? The 3 Keys That Tell You Which to Use
Choosing the wrong backhand attack out of the air costs you more points than you realize. Here is exactly when to roll, when to flick, and the one mistake that kills both shots. Read More The Dink Pickleball
How Senior Doubles Strategy in Pickleball Differs From Regular Doubles
Senior doubles strategy in pickleball differs from regular doubles in three specific ways: coverage assignments, shot selection standards, and how early partners communicate. The rules, court, and scoring stay identical. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Pickleball Footwork Tips for Seniors: The Fixes Players Wish They’d Learned Sooner
Most pickleball footwork tips for seniors get sold as knee insurance, which is the wrong frame. The real win is arriving earlier so your knees never have to bail you out of an emergency reach. Read More The Dink Pickleball
The best pickleball paddles for advanced players
Advanced pickleball players are able to tell even the smallest differences between paddles. Swingweight, feel, how well the paddle “pockets” the ball, pop, power — it all matters, and each player has their own preferences in terms of what they’re looking for out of a paddle. In general, advanced players are also willing to […]
The best pickleball paddles for intermediate players
As you level up in pickleball, the paddle you use will have a more noticeable impact on your performance. And if you’ve reached the 3.5-4.0+ level, you’re probably becoming more in-tune with your play style and what kind of paddle will fit with your game. For intermediate players, we recommend a paddle that is […]
The Dink Minor League Pickleball Format, Explained: Every Way to Play
The Dink Minor League Pickleball exists to answer a simple question: what if regular players got to compete in the same electric team format the pros play in Major League Pickleball? Read More The Dink Pickleball
The Dink MiLP v4: How the Format Works
The Dink MiLP v4: Four players, four games to 21, one roster. Here’s what you need to know. Read More The Dink Pickleball