The Harsh Truth About 4.0 Open Play

WHY SPORTSMANSHIP MATTERS: THE OBVIOUS AND NOT-SO-OBVIOUS REASONS

   We all want our sport to be respected. We don’t want to bring shame to pickleball as it develops into a recognized paddle sport. To honor the founding principles of the game and positively guide this development, we must work to exhibit good sportsmanship at all levels. Not only is this good for pickleball, […]

Slice vs. Topspin: Which is Better for Your Pickleball Game?

  ​Players often wonder whether to use a slice or topspin dink in pickleball. Both techniques have their benefits, and choosing the right one depends on your situation.  Read More  The Dink Pickleball 

2026 Franklin US Open Championships Preview

  ​The 2026 Franklin US Open Championships are taking place at the USOP National Pickleball Center this week in Naples, Florida.  Read More  The Dink Pickleball