Dinking in pickleball makes it unique from other paddle sports. Although dink is also a shot in tennis, it goes differently in pickleball. As a beginner in the sport, you might think it's a difficult shot and only professionals can do it. Well, I beg to disagree. A dink shot is for any pickleball player […]
Some experienced pickleball players might argue that the third shot drop is not for beginners. Well, I beg to disagree. If a beginner can already adapt to the sport, I think we can call them advanced beginners. If you’re among them and aiming to be an intermediate player, this guide is for you. Doing a […]
If you’re a beginner in pickleball and want to improve, you should master how to stay out of the non-volley zone when volleying. Otherwise, you’ll be violating the kitchen rule. One way to do this is to learn how to toe the line. Now, you’ll probably ask, “So, where should I stand if I need […]
If you're new to pickleball and have watched some games, you might think returning a serve seems simple. Well, it looks easy but can be challenging if you are the one doing it. You could lose a point if you return the ball incorrectly in an actual game. The return of serve is one of […]
All pickleball players are given a chance to serve the ball. As a beginner in the sport, you should learn how to serve the ball correctly and effectively. Otherwise, your opponent will get annoyed, and worst of all, you will commit errors frequently. The best thing about serving the ball is being in complete control. […]
As a pickleball player, you should always feel comfortable with your paddle. If your paddle grip is too small, you may add an overgrip instead of replacing your paddle. This layer will increase your grip size, help you play more efficiently, and win matches. This step-by-step guide will teach you to add an overgrip to […]
Dive into the thrilling world of pickleball, where USA Pickleball governs a set of rules that add a spicy twist to the game. Commit a fault, and you'll face the consequences in the form of penalties – it's all part of the game! Whether you're a curious newbie, eager to unravel the secrets of pickleball, […]
Like in every sport, pickleball players have time to take a break during the games. Otherwise, they will get too tired, and the match will not be exciting. More importantly, continuous playing can affect the health of the players. So, whether you’re a beginner or an advanced player in pickleball, you should know the time-out […]
If you’re new to pickleball, some experienced players may have advised you to play in singles rather than doubles. But have you heard about skinny singles? And no, it’s not a dating site, LOL! USA Pickleball, the nation’s governing body, officially calls it ‘mini singles,’ which is now an approved format. This comprehensive guide will […]
Like in other paddle or racket sports, pickleball has its own set of serving rules. So, whether you are a beginner or an experienced pickleball player, you should understand these rules and follow them religiously. The USA Pickleball imposed major changes in the serving rules in 2023, which will be fully explained below. After reading […]
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