California is one of the US states where the sport is trendy. No wonder it is home to two major 2024 APP Tour tournaments - the APP Sacramento Open and the APP Newport Beach Open. Aside from that, there are numerous other upcoming pickleball tournaments across the state - both USA Pickleball-sanctioned and non-sanctioned. With […]
USA Pickleball, the national governing body for the sport, has just released a new list of Golden Ticket tournaments for the 2024 Biofreeze USA Pickleball National Championships. With this latest addition, there are now 11 qualifying events for the upcoming premier tournament in pickleball. This good news came shortly after the APP Tour announced three more […]
Pickleball is not just about hitting the ball and expecting your opponent to commit an error. Knowing how to hold your paddle correctly is essential in winning a match. So far, there are three types of pickleball grips - Continental, Eastern, and Western. These grips have different styles and advantages and disadvantages. Therefore, choosing the […]
The Association of Pickleball Players (APP) revealed three more Golden Ticket tournaments for the 2024 Biofreeze USA Pickleball National Championships. The three additional golden ticket events are the 2024 APP Cincinnati Open, the APP New York City Open, and the APP Newport Beach Open. As of today, there are now five major APP Tour events […]
Several key factors should be considered when buying a pickleball paddle, and weight is one of them. Simply put, the paddle weight directly influences all the components of a great pickleball player, including speed, control, power, and strength. But the million-dollar question is, “How heavy should my pickleball paddle be?” This paddle weight guide has […]
Like other paddle or racket sports courts, pickleball courts also have a net between the two service courts. As a player, you should know the required pickleball net height and other specifications set by USA Pickleball. This comprehensive guide will discuss everything you should know about pickleball nets and how they differ from tennis nets. […]
Like other paddle sports, pickleball uses a ball specifically designed for the sport. There are also specifications that ball manufacturers should follow. As a player, you should only buy the appropriate ball for the game. This comprehensive buying guide can help you choose the right ball, so read this from start to finish. What Do […]
If you have been playing pickleball for quite some time, you most likely have heard the terms “2-bounce rule” and “double-bounce rule.” For many years, pickleball players and fans have known these terms as the same rules and sometimes use them interchangeably. But if you’re only a beginner, you may have heard that the 2-bounce […]
If you're serious about playing pickleball, you should understand how the scoring system works. The side-out scoring is the traditional system in pickleball. USA Pickleball has been using it in all its tournaments since the beginning. But in 2023, the Major League Pickleball (MLP) began implementing the rally scoring system in some tournaments. Although unpopular, […]
Arizona is the home of the first-ever USA Pickleball National Tournament back in 2009. It's been a few years since then, but plenty is happening today! So, if you're looking for pickleball tournaments in Arizona this 2024, you came to the right place. The special pickleball event in Mesa this coming March will serve as […]
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!