The 2026 MLP Finals hit Central Park August 28-30 with four teams left standing. Here is the full schedule, how to watch, and the storylines that will decide the title. Read More The Dink Pickleball
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How a PPA Pro Structures a 90-Minute Drilling Session (Step by Step)
Most players show up to drill without a real plan and wonder why their game doesn’t improve. Here’s exactly how a PPA Pro structures a 90-minute pickleball drilling session from start to finish. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Your Weak Return Keeps Costing You the Point: Here’s How to Fix It
A weak return in pickleball is more than a missed opportunity. It hands your opponent time, position, and momentum before the rally even starts. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Pro Kyle Koszuta Shares One Secret for Faster Pickleball Hands
Your pickleball ready position could be the reason your hands feel slow at the kitchen line. This simple adjustment removes wasted motion and helps you react faster right away. Read More The Dink Pickleball
5 Drills for Players 50+ That Sharpen Drives, Drops, & Volleys Fast
These 5 pickleball drills target the exact moments where most rallies fall apart. Work through them in order and you will keep more balls in play within your first session. Read More The Dink Pickleball
3 Shot Disguise Techniques That Make You Impossible to Read in Pickleball
Good players read your body before you even swing. These three shot disguise techniques will make your pickleball shots impossible to predict. Read More The Dink Pickleball
The 3 Aiming Rules That Make Your Third Shot Work Every Time
Third shot placement is not a guessing game. These 3 simple rules give you a specific target based on what the return looks like. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Pickleball instruction: Evaluate your third-shot drop before moving through the transition zone
Your third shot in pickleball starts your transition forward to the kitchen line. The drop shot is a great option for your third as it can disarm your opponents and give you time to advance safely if played well. Of course, not all drop shots are perfect. After you hit your third shot, evaluate […]
Major League Pickleball Playoffs: The Kitchen staff makes predictions for Semifinals and Finals
Ahead of this weekend’s Major League Pickleball Semifinals and Finals, we’ve asked our team of esteemed pickleball experts what they think we’ll see in the coming days. Both rounds will be a best-of-three match series, with the Semifinal matches starting Friday afternoon from Central Park in New York City. Here’s the matchups: New Jersey […]
Expert review: New Proton Project Coyote is powerful but also very predictable
Proton Pickleball just released what we think is the company’s best paddle to date. The all-new Project Coyote is a 15mm elongated model that balances high power with a stable and connected feel. It uses a “Gen 3” construction with reinforced foam around the perimeter and a carbon fiber surface. The Project Coyote also […]