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Holbrook Mav Pro Pickleball Paddle Review
Holbrook is relatively new to the Pickleball scene, but they are here to compete! With a wide variety of paddles, ranging from beginner to...
Pickleball Tutor Plus Review
Is a pickleball machine worth your time and investment? Only you can answer that question, but I am here to give you the information...
Legacy Pro Pickleball Paddle Review
In my two years of playing pickleball, I don’t think there has been a hotter more talked-about paddle than the Legacy Pro. This once...
Joola Ben Johns Hyperion CFS 16mm Pickleball Paddle Review
Joola burst into the pickleball scene last year with a lot of buzz. They grabbed Ben Johns, the top-ranked player in the world, and came...
Here’s When To Replace A Pickleball Paddle: What is a Dead Paddle?
Just because you finally went in on a $150+ paddle, does not mean it’s going to last you a lifetime.
If you’re playing pickleball frequently...
Volair Mach 1 Carbon Fiber Paddle Review
Volair has just launched the Mach 1, a versatile paddle designed in partnership with pro pickleballer Julian Arnold. It promises precision and control without...
How to Go from a 3.0 to a 3.5 in Pickleball: 6 Tips To...
If you’ve been playing pickleball for a while you probably have a pretty good grasp of the fundamentals, scoring, and where to position yourself...
CRBN 2 Pickleball Paddle Review (16mm and 13mm)
CRBN is sort of the Rolls Royce of pickleball paddles except it's a very solid price point for a premium T-700 paddle. At the...
ProKennex Black Ace Pro Pickleball Paddle Review
This ProKennex Black Ace Paddle review was based on 4 weeks of testing. Any long-term issues or results were not observed and may vary....
5 Critical Pickleball Serving Rules [2023] – Simplified Guide
Note: All Pickleball Serving rules are current and up to date as of: April 2023
I’ll be honest. During the first couple of months I played...
Electrum Model E Pickleball Paddle Review
After 2 weeks of playing and drilling, here is my Electrum Model E Paddle Review.
Electrum has shown us over the years that they know...
Vatic Pro V7 and Vatic Flash Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle Review
The Vatic Pro is a pickleball paddle that has been getting a lot of hype in the pickleball community. Much like the XS XSPAK,...
niupipo Pickleball Paddle Review: The Best Beginner Paddles
Every time I step foot on the pickleball court, I always see at least one player using a niupipo pickleball paddle. This paddle has...
Gearbox CX 14 Pickleball Paddle Reviews
I played and drilled with the new Gearbox CX 14 pickleball paddle for a couple of weeks. I dove deep into spin, power, control,...
SLK Halo Control XL Pickleball Paddle Review
This year Selkirk has been on a rampage dropping new paddles. So far, every pickleball paddle they've dropped is incredible. Selkirk has always been...
XS XSPAK Pickleball Paddle Review
The XS XSPAK pickleball paddle has been making quite a bit of noise among pickleball enthusiasts which is interesting considering it's not made by...
Pickleball World Rankings – 2023 Updates!
Who are the best Pro Pickelballers going into 2023? Great question, and one that is still up for serious debate, depending on what organization...
New Pickleball Rules for 2023
There have been several new rules implemented for our wonderful game of Pickleball. These all began as of January 1st, 2023. So, as we...
What is a Bert In Pickleball? Why and How to Use It
On “Sesame Street,” the beloved PBS kids’ show, Bert is the best friend and roommate of the naive and mischievous Ernie. He was Ernie’s counterpart.
In...
What is a Nasty Nelson In Pickleball?
In the pantheon of pickleball shots, few are considered more unpopular and unsportsmanlike than the Nasty Nelson.
Why? The answer is simple: the Nasty Nelson...
Solo Pickleball Drills: 3 Pickleball Drills You Can Do by Yourself
Can I practice pickleball by myself?
Yes! There are plenty of fun and helpful pickleball drills that you can do alone, and as long as...
The Chainsaw Serve In Pickleball: A Hot Take
The chainsaw serve in pickleball has received a lot of controversy in the last year since it was popularized by Zane Navratil. Here is...
What’s in the ‘Bag: Sandbagging In Pickleball
We break down the definition of sandbagging in pickleball and give you the top signs to watch out for in case come across a...
The Shake and Bake In Pickleball: What It Is, How to Do It, and...
The “shake and bake” in pickleball is an aggressive tactic used in doubles play which is designed to quickly win a point or end a rally,...
Best Indoor Pickleball Shoes 2023 (Men’s and Women’s)
Indoor and outdoor pickleball have the same rules, paddles, and strategy, but that is about it. Overall they are very different. They have different...
Best Pickleball Set 2023 – Top Reviews & Buyer’s Guide
Pickleball sets can offer convience and a great intro to the game. We know that Finding the best pickleball set can take time and...
Singles Vs. Doubles Pickleball: Key Differences
Singles vs. Doubles pickleball
How To Beat Bangers In Pickleball
block volley to beat bangers in pickleball
Legal Vs. Illegal Pickleball Serves
The rules of pickleball are ever-evolving. Here are the current rules to determine a legal vs. illegal pickleball serve.
We have all been there. Standing...
What is The Scorpion in pickleball and How Do I Use It?
What is the Scorpion In Pickleball and how do you use it? This article addresses tips to keep in mind, strategies, and how to...
The 8 Best Pickleball Paddles Under $100
The Best Pickleball Paddles under $100. Personally reviewed and Tested.
Some high-end pickleball paddles can get pretty expensive, but that doesn’t mean that there aren’t...
How to Set up an Erne In Pickleball
Everybody knows that the rules of pickleball dictate that you can't hit the ball on a volley up close to the net, right?
Right??
Wrong! Using...
Selkirk Vanguard Power Air Review
The Vanguard Power Air series pickleball paddle is the official release of the Selkirk Labs Project 002. Selkirk labs strive to take all R&D...
How to Master the Around the Post (ATP) Shot In Pickleball
Did you know that you can win a rally in pickleball by firing the ball into your opponent's court without even going over the...
The Best Pickleball Resorts and Travel Destinations Worth Visiting
Everybody needs a vacation from time to time – but what fun would a getaway be without being able to play pickleball? No need...
San Diego Pickleball Guide – Part 1
Looking for a destination pickleball spot? Or are you just looking for a place to start your pickleball journey? Well, San Diego has the...
How to Improve Your Pickleball Attack – Execute and Defend Any Attack
Deciding when to attack in pickleball is crucial to leveling up your game. Determining when to attack a ball will depend on your position...
Portable Pickleball Nets Vs. Permanent Pickleball Nets
As most pickle ballers know, there are two types of nets used for pickleball: portable and permanent. Now, depending on your court situation, you...
A Quick and Complete Guide to Improving your Overhead Smash In Pickleball
Look! Up in the air! It's a bird, it's a plane! It's...a high, arcing lob shot that your opponent has just served up for...
Top 10 Beginner Pickleball Mistakes (And How to Avoid them)
One of the great things about pickleball is that it's relatively easy to learn, which makes it an extremely inviting sport for new players....
Best Exercises For Pickleball
One of the best things about pickleball is that it is played by people of different ages, abilities, and fitness levels all over the...
The 5 Best Pickleball Paddles for Tennis Players
Here are the best pickleball paddles for Tennis Players converting into pickleball junkies.
Pickleball seemed to burst into the scene in 2009, but it proved...
How to Hit a Pickleball Forehand
Top Tips For Developing The Perfect Forehand Shot
Whether hard or soft, groundstroke or lob, the forehand is the go-to shot for most pickleball players....
What Pickleball Paddle do the Pros use?
Do you know what the fastest growing sport in the world is right now? Of course you do. It's pickleball. The quirky pastime born...
Top 5 Best Pickleball Machines to Step Up Your Practice Sessions
So you’ve fallen in love with pickleball? You’ve decided to dedicate yourself to hitting the court for consistent practice and improving your game. But...
Pickleball Court vs. Badminton Court – What’s the Difference?
Are you wondering what the difference is between pickleball courts and badminton courts? Well, you’ve come to the right place. In this article, we...
The 6 Best Graphite Pickleball Paddles
When it comes time to purchase a new pickleball paddle, an important feature to consider is the material of the paddle. There are plenty...
Best Pickleball Paddles Under $50 – Top Budget Paddles
The cost of pickleball paddles is starting to get a little wild, with some priced over $250. If you’re a beginner trying to figure...
How to Grip a Pickleball Paddle: 3 Main Grips And How To Use Them
Want to know a secret? In pickleball, how you grip your paddle is the most important component of your overall game.
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Top 5 Pickleball Serving Drills To Ace Your Opponents
The pickleball serve is probably the most under-practiced shot in the sport. And although it may not be the most glamorous shot to practice,...
