Aside from being a fun sport, pickleball is also known for being unique in so many ways. For instance, it is the only sport that has a two-bounce rule. If you're new to pickleball, this should be the first rule you must understand clearly. Although this rule looks simple, you should know why it is […]
You may have heard that pickleball is a sport for all ages, and yes, this is true. In fact, even kids can play pickleball. So, whichever part of the world you live in, as long as there’s pickleball, it’s time for you to teach the sport to your children. But the question is how. Well, […]
Pickleball and padel are paddle sports that have become more popular as the years pass. But what are the similarities and differences between them? Which one is easier to play? Is there really a pickleball vs. padel battle going on in terms of popularity? To answer these questions, this ultimate guide will discuss their detailed […]
If you're serious about pickleball, you should only use paddles approved by USA Pickleball, the country's governing body. Like other equipment, paddles have strict standards that all tournament players must follow. In this comprehensive guide, you will learn everything you need to know about pickleball paddle specifications: What do Pickleball Paddles Look Like? At first […]
USA Pickleball (USAP) has just named Steve Wong its Vice President of Competition. For the colossal task, the Pickleball Hall of Famer from Seattle shall oversee the growing number of sanctioned tournaments and competitions, including the Biofreeze USA Pickleball National Championships. "On behalf of our team, I am thrilled to welcome Steve back to USA […]
Like tennis, pickleball is played both indoors and outdoors. Developed in 1965, this paddle sport is dubbed America's fastest-growing sport and best for all ages. So, it wouldn't be surprising to know that more than 8.9 million people have played pickleball across the US in 2022. But what is it all about that people are […]
Without a doubt, pickleball deserves the title of America's fastest-growing sport. But still, many people wonder what the sport is. How is pickleball different from tennis? Can you play pickleball on a tennis court? More importantly, is there really a pickleball vs tennis battle going on? To answer these questions, let's explore the similarities and […]
If you are serious about playing pickleball and winning, you should know your playing skill level. You may be wondering, "What's my pickleball player rating? What are the factors that contribute to it? Can I rate myself? More importantly, what are DUPR, UTPR, and WPR? This post explains their differences, so keep on reading. What […]
Pickleball is America's fastest-growing sport for many excellent reasons, including that kids also love it. As parents, we only want the best for our children, and allowing them to play pickleball is a great idea. But what exactly are the benefits of pickleball to kids? Without further ado, below are some of the most important […]
2023 has been an excellent year for pickleball. I'd say there hasn't been more growth in a single year since its inception in 1965. Pickleball courts are appearing like mushrooms almost everywhere, especially in the US. But with ups, come downs. Currently, the biggest concern with these courts is the annoying noise paddles make when […]
Picklepow started when a group of friends came together over a shared bond – Pickleball! After playing for years, they created a resource to teach others and connect them to courts across the country. Need a new hobby? You might've just found it!