Pickleball Paddles
How To Re-Grip A Pickleball Paddle There are different types of grips to consider. You have the regular grip, which is similar to the one that comes with your paddle, and then there’s the Pro grip, which is slightly thicker and serves as the main grip that you would put an over grip on top […]
Pickleball Rules Updated for 2021: When in Doubt Ask Questions
From time to time we will play in a tournament without a referee. In non-sanctioned tournaments, we may only have a referee for the medal matches. Unfortunately, many players do not know all the pickleball rules.
First Tournament Tips – Pickleball Mini-Lesson Part 2 with Sarah Ansboury
First Tournament Tips – Part 2 I have another tip for you if you are getting ready to play in one of your first tournaments, especially if it’s a sanctioned event. Find Out If There Will Be Referees Find out if you’re going to have referees for an event. A referee is fantastic, they’re […]
First Tournament Tips – Pickleball Mini-Lesson Part 1 with Sarah Ansboury
First Tournament Tips – Part 1 I work with a lot of players that are just transitioning into their first few tournaments and we see a lot of the same mistakes, so if you’re out there playing your first tournament or two I’ve got a couple of tips for you to get more comfortable […]
Thankful for Pickleball
This has been a difficult year. Which makes it especially meaningful to spend time thinking about the things for which we give thanks. Among them, I am thankful for pickleball.
The Importance of Pickleball Volunteers
Recently Palmetto Dunes ran its first major tournament. This would not have been possible without a slew of pickleball volunteers.
Pickleball and the Olympics
I am often asked when will pickleball be in the Olympics. While we are getting closer, we have a long way to go.
Keep the Pickleball in Front of You
Many players have a tendency to hit a pickleball as if it were a tennis ball…turning to the side of the ball. Instead, you want to keep the pickleball in front of you.
The Feel vs the Real
It is difficult for many players to feel what they are doing wrong. This is a challenge when learning pickleball I call, the feel vs the real.
Pickleball Spin…Too Much of a Good Thing?
I get a lot of questions about spin in pickleball. And it seems some people are obsessed with it. Today we consider when imparting spin on the ball can help you and when it is too much of a good thing.