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Best Exercises For Pickleball

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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

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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

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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?

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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...

Pickleball Court vs. Badminton Court – What’s the Difference?

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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

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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

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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

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Want to know a secret? In pickleball, how you grip your paddle is the most important component of your overall game.  Also Check Out: Pickleball...

Top 5 Pickleball Serving Drills To Ace Your Opponents 

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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,...

How to Master the Lob Shot in Pickleball (Offensive and Defensive Lobs)

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Pickleball lobs have always been popular, but now more than ever pro players are using the offensive lob and the defensive lob effectively and...

How to Master the Backhand Serve in Pickleball (Top 3 Tips)

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Not a whole lot of players seem to incorporate the backhand pickleball serve into their gameplay. It can be a tricky shot to execute,...

How to Measure Grip Size for a Pickleball Paddle 

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Finding the right grip size for your hand is more important than most people realize. After all, the handle is the only physical connection...

The Drop Serve In Pickleball – Complete Guide & Tips

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The USA pickleball rules committee introduced the drop serve as a provisional rule change in 2021. For the first time pickleball players had an...

How to Keep The Ball Low In Pickleball – Top 5 Tips and Techniques

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Why is it important to keep the ball low in pickleball? As I have written before, mastering the game of pickleball is all about limiting...

Guide to Pickleball Skill Levels and the Rating System

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Pickleball is rapidly growing in popularity, and with the popularity comes varying pickleball skill levels among players. Whether you’re a regular competitive player or...
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Top Pickleball Shoes For Wide Feet 2022 (Men’s and Women’s)

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Finding the perfect pickleball shoes for wide feet comes with a lot of trial and error. Our goal at ThePickleSports is to save you...

Pickleball Serving Strategies – 7 Tips to Improve Your Serve

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The pickleball serve is arguably the most important shot of the game. It sets the tone for the first point or side out, which...
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How to Hit a Pickleball Harder – Pickleball Power Tips

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Pickleball is a beautiful symphony of power and finesse. In this article we discuss power. More specifically how to hit a pickleball harder. This...
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Where to Stand In Pickleball: A Beginner’s Guide to Pickleball Position

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If you’re a newer pickleball player and have started getting the hang of the rules, the scoring, and the basics of the game, one...

The Top 10 Pickleball Drills

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Many of the most important skills in pickleball are difficult to master during a game. Without a controlled approach for learning how to get...

Top Pickleball Footwork Drills To Transform your Game

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You invest in your shoes, paddles, balls, and even socks, but how much do you invest in your footwork and getting in a position...
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Pickleball Double Hit Rules: What’s the Verdict?

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Beyond the double bounce rule, non volley zone protocol, and some funky scoring, pickleball rules for the most part are quite straightforward and logical. The...
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5 Best Pickleball Paddles For Beginners

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Let's face the facts. Pickleball has exploded in popularity, and now there are so many paddles in all shapes, sizes, and price ranges to...
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Lead Tape For Pickleball Paddles: Is it Legal And Why Do it?

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Sometimes a pickleball paddle is ALMOST perfect, but something is missing. Adding lead tape to your pickleball paddle can fill that missing link and...

How To Choose the Perfect Pickleball Team Names

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What makes a great Team Name?  You might not have heard this (in the last hour), but Pickleball is the fastest-growing sport in the world....

Playing Pickleball On Clay Courts – Is It Possible?

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If you come from a tennis background or ever watched the French Open, you have noticed that they were playing on a court made...

Essential Pickleball Terms and Lingo To Add To Your Vocabulary!

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Hey, are you new to pickleball or just want to sound cool, by knowing all the hip and happening pickleball jargon and jive? Well,...

Singles Pickleball Strategy: Top 10 Tips To Improve Your Game!

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Singles pickleball strategy is much different than doubles' pickleball. High-level doubles players must master the finesse game; drops, dinks, and resets become vital while...

Graphite Vs. Composite Pickleball Paddles

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Graphite vs. composite pickleball paddles, which one to choose to level up your game? Paddles these days come with so many options that can...

Top 5 Best Edgeless Pickleball Paddles 2022 – Reviews

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Edgeless pickleball paddles are the modern standard of pickleball paddles. The edge guard was an essential part of the overall construction. Pickleball paddles are...

10 Pickleball Volley Tips to Improve Your Game

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If you want to become a more consistent player who can return fast, tricky shots, learning some pickleball volley tips can get you going...

Top 10 Pickleball Doubles Strategy Tips To Help you Win More Games!

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Doubles' pickleball strategy is extremely simple and fiendishly complex. There are many levels of pickleball players ranging from a complete novice with no prior...
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Our Favorite Asics Pickleball Shoes – Comparision & Reviews

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Asics has been a leader in all sports shoes for almost 70 years. From basketball shoes to court shoes, they've always adapted to include...
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Pickleball Replacement Grips & Overgrips – Top Rated and Reviewed [2022]

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Throwing on some fresh replacement grip tape is a great way to customize your pickleball paddle to meet your game. It's cheap, and you...

How To Re-Grip Your Pickleball Paddle (Step-By-Step) 

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It's finally that time. Your once new, sticky grip is now gross and falling apart. Here's a step-by-step guide to regripping a pickleball paddle...

Electrum Pro 2 Pickeball Paddle Review

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We were first introduced to the Electrum Pro II in July 2021. Electrum-sponsored pro player Lauren Stratman shared her paddle with us at a...

Where Can I Play Pickleball? – Hacks to Find Pickleball Courts Near You

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Finding a good pickleball court near you can be tricky. Here are some hacks that I have personally used to find a pickleball court...

Your Comprehensive Guide to Pickleball Etiquette

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How to Respect Pickleball Etiquette Pickleball etiquette ensures that all players in a given pickleball community can make the most of their time on the...
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Your Go-To Guide For The Third Shot Drop In Pickleball

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I don’t think there’s a single pickleball player out there, who doesn’t want to win more pickleball games. Winning starts with getting control of...

Elongated Pickleball Paddle Vs. Standard-Sized Pickleball Paddles -Game Changer Or Gimmick?

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So, you have probably heard or seen Pickleball paddles with longer handles and narrower bodies than standard paddles.  These “elongated” pickleball paddles have a...
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Top 5 Best Pickleball Paddles for Control 2022

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You can generate all the power and spin in the world, but if you have no control over where the ball is going what...

Everything You Need to Know About Poaching in Pickleball

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Although pickleball can be played one-on-one, the sport's most popular format is doubles. Teaming up with a partner, whether they're a friend or someone...
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Best Pickleball Shoes: Top Sneakers and Court Shoes For Men and Women – Updated...

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Finding the best pickleball shoes for your game can take time and research. Our main goal at ThePickleSports is to save you time and help you...

Best Portable Pickleball Nets – Top 10 Reviews

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Are you starting a local pickleball league? Maybe you’re a P.E. teacher introducing the youth to this amazing game, OR you’re just fortunate enough...

Pickleball Stacking – What is it and How Do You Do It?

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The stack. If you stick around the game enough, you will run into it. Players often think of pickleball stacking as an advanced technique....

4 Pickleball Dinking Drills To Dial In Your Dinks

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Sometimes having a productive pickleball practice session can be boring and tedious. What drills should you do? What do you need to work on?...

10 Indoor Pickleball Courts To Add To Your Bucket List

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We compiled a list of our favorite Indoor pickleball courts and sports complexes around America that offer both entertainment and high-quality indoor pickleball courts. Let’s...

Pickleball 101: 18 Essential Pickleball Tips for Beginners

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We have compiled our favorite pickleball tips for beginners that we wish we knew before starting. Have you caught on to the craze hurtling...

What Is a Fault In Pickleball?

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Part of what makes pickleball so unique are its quirky rules that differ just enough from tennis and other racket sports to require a...

Erne in Pickleball – Who, What, And How?

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What is an Erne in pickleball and how is it a legal shot? Everyone knows the golden rule of Pickleball: you are not allowed...