Proper Warm Up – Pickleball Tips with Sarah Ansboury
Pickleball Warm Up This Tip is for those of you who have played Pickleball for a while as well as those who are new to Pickleball. I want to show you what a proper warm up looks like. When you start you are usually warming up with your partner, especially if you’re playing in […]
Creating Power At The NVZ Line – Pickleball Tip with Sarah Ansboury
Are you getting too square or stuck when you are moving at the line? Often I see students who forget to turn their hips, and move their feet to create the momentum needed for the power shot they want to consistently hit. Today’s tip starts with your inside foot…
Receiving Serve Partner Position – Quick Tip with Sarah Ansboury
This week’s quick tip is about playing up at the line when my partner is receiving the serve. The questions I get are, What are my responsibilities?, Where should I stand? I cover the answers to those questions and more…
Returning Position – Quick Tip with Sarah Ansboury
When I’m teaching about the Returning Position the key is moving forward, if we have to take a step backward it limits our power. In this week’s video I cover why more space the better, take a look…
3rd Shot Drop Offensive Apex Strategy
What’s in the video? I discuss the misconceptions of the Apex of the ball on a 3rd shot, and how to start creating high percentage 3rd shots that allow you to be offensive in your attack.
How To Stack In Pickleball
Looking For Proper Pickleball Stacking Instruction? You’ve come to the right place! Stacking has become more and more popular over the past 5 years. It used to only be used by upper level players and now I see many levels are using stacking techniques to try and gain an advantage. Not only did I create […]
Should I Switch Hands When Playing Pickleball?
Is It OK To Switch Hands? There’s not simple answer, that’s why I created this week’s video, to show you when it’s OK and when to stay away. Here’s a few blog posts that answer some similar questions regarding hands and paddles: How Important Is Your Non-Dominant Hand In Pickleball? Have you experienced a […]
How To Soften The Ball When You Are Trying To Block It
I recently received a question from a reader. “How do I slow it down when a ball is slammed at me?” Great question. Let me try to answer it here.
3 Keys to Identifying an Attackable Ball In Pickleball
Do you have difficulty identifying an attackable ball? Many players do. Though we will all make a mistake from time to time, we need to have criteria for identifying the right ball to attack.
Pickleball Footwork and Dinking Drill Game by Sarah Ansboury
For more Pickleball Footwork posts check out these: Pickleball Footwork: Stop Before You Hit Here’s a mistake I see many people make on the pickleball court and why it is critical to learn proper pickleball footwork. A big part of that is learning to stop before you hit the ball. Pickleball Footwork: Stop […]
