Pickleball scoring rules aren’t complicated, but they trip up new and experienced players alike. This guide breaks down side-out and rally scoring so you can step on the court knowing exactly what’s happening. Read More The Dink Pickleball
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Pickleball DUPR Rating Explained: How to Get Yours and What It Means
Your DUPR rating pickleball number is the most accurate skill measurement in the sport. Here’s exactly how DUPR calculates it and how to get yours. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Proactive Pickleball: One Pro’s #1 Takeaway After Years of Play
After years of competitive play, pickleball coach and pro Tanner Tomassi reveals the single most important lesson: proactive pickleball beats reactive play every time. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Advanced Pickleball Dinking: Pro Techniques for Kitchen Control
Pickleball dinking isn’t about power—it’s about precision and control. Master the fundamentals that separate beginners from competitive players. Read More The Dink Pickleball
How to Hit an Erne in Pickleball: Setup, Jump and Legal Landing Explained
The Erne pickleball shot is one of the most disruptive weapons at the net, letting you volley the ball outside the kitchen line while your opponent has nowhere to go. Here’s exactly how to set it up, execute the jump, and land legally every time. Read More The Dink Pickleball
The 3 Most Common 3.5 Level Pickleball Mistakes
A top pickleball pro and coach breaks down exactly what 3.5 level pickleball mistakes are holding you back and how to correct them immediately. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Kitchen Line Aggression: When to Attack in Pickleball
Jack Munro, the #1 player on the APP tour in mixed and men’s doubles, breaks down the exact signals that tell you when your opponent is vulnerable and ready to be attacked. Read More The Dink Pickleball
3 Pickleball Touch Drills That Actually Work
Touch separates average players from high-level competitors, and most people practice it completely wrong. Here are the 3 pickleball touch drills that will transform your game. Read More The Dink Pickleball
2026 APP Sacramento Open Benefiting Shriners Children’s and First Pro Invitational Preview
The APP Tour is unveiling its first Pro Invitational this week at the 2026 APP Sacramento Open Benefiting Schriners Children’s. Read More The Dink Pickleball
9 Power Paddles that Perform from Baseline to Kitchen Line
Based on a unique blend of lab-tested power and consistency metrics, these paddles are proven to give you an edge in all three zones of the court. Read More The Dink Pickleball