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 a new video to cover some of the things I get asked the most but we are also including to some links to a few other blog posts that go into a little more detail.

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When & Why Should You Stack?

That’s a great question. If you are going to attempt stacking it’s crucial to know when to do it but it’s even more important to know WHY. Don’t just do it because all the cool kids are doing it, understand it well so you can use it as another tool in your belt, to be used when you need it. Read more about Stacking: When and Why

Do You Find Stacking Confusing?

Do we stack now? Wait but it’s my forehand. Did you just give me the GO sign? Ref, what do you mean I’m out of position? Oh just forget it!!! Stacking can get confusing if you or your partner do not have a really good grasp of the concept.

You want to understand stacking even if you don’t typically use it with your partner.  Understanding the technique increases the number and ease with which you play with new partners during open or recreational play. Read more about Pickleball Stacking 101: If You Are Confused

Stacking and Switching It Up!

I think it is extremely important for players to be able to play both sides for different reasons. I am personally more comfortable on the left side of the court but I need to keep playing both because I actually have things I can do on the right that I can’t on the left. It’s the stacking switch that shakes things up, check out this article Pickleball Stacking…It Seems Everyone is Doing It

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Simple Tip to Stop Hitting Into the Net

If you find yourself hitting into the net a lot—whether it’s on your volleys or during dink exchanges—this one simple tip can make a big difference across your entire game. Think about where your paddle finishes after you hit the ball. I want my paddle to finish above the net.

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How to Get More Power on Your Drives

Especially if you didn’t come from a racquet sport If you’re struggling to generate power on your drives, especially if you didn’t grow up playing tennis or another racquet sport, you’re not alone. The good news? It doesn’t have to be complicated. Power is simple when you understand where it

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Where Does Power Come From in Pickleball?

Hint: It’s Not Your Arms. Let’s clear this up right away—power doesn’t come from your hands or arms. Swinging harder doesn’t automatically mean you’re hitting faster, stronger, or better. In fact, that mindset often does more harm than good. In pickleball, we separate power and control by the body:Power comes

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Disguising Your Shot: The Power of Direction Change

Last week, we talked about cutting off the corners to create a more offensive dink. Now, let’s take that concept a step further—redirecting the ball to control the point. Why Does This Matter? The more I move my opponent, rather than moving myself, the more control I have. The goal

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