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 […]
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 […]
Pickleball is usually played outdoors, but you can also play indoors if you prefer to. Although both are fun to play and watch, they each come with their own set of advantages and disadvantages. Let's talk about all the essential details that differ from one playing format to the other. Pickleball Courts First, indoor and […]
You may have heard that pickleball is America’s fastest-growing sport and is continuously spreading across the globe. Despite being invented in an old badminton court in the summer of 1965, this relatively new sport has attracted players from all walks of life. Some people compare pickleball to tennis and badminton, as the sport's growth continues […]
Generally speaking, pickleball is a very friendly sport and players are not too harsh. Despite being a competition, the sport is also about socializing and interacting with others on the court. While there are no specific written rules about sportsmanship, practicing them is very important. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a beginner, here are […]
If you live in the United States, you most likely know that pickleball has been dubbed America's fastest-growing sport. But how popular is pickleball outside the country? Well, as of writing this, Pickleball is now being played in over 90 countries worldwide. Thanks to the efforts of international pickleball organizations and countries that welcome the […]
Like tennis, you can play pickleball in singles or doubles, which is more popular. As the names suggest, singles pickleball is played by two players one-on-one, while doubles are played by four players two-on-two. Although both formats offer a unique and exciting experience on the court, they have some similarities and differences that you should […]
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!