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I bought and tested tons of the best pairs of court shoes for pickleball that every big name brand has…

The most difficult shot to pull off consistently in pickleball is - the third shot drop.  It's the foundation to…

In this post, we’re going to talk about 25 simple pickleball tips for beginners. These pickleball tips are designed to be elementary and…

Believe it or not, the game of pickleball is over 50 years old!  That's right, the game began way back…

Good pickleball volley technique is vitally important to winning points consistently.  Most points, if kept alive, are won or lost…

In this article, we're going to break down a common "Pickleball Pro Tip" - Getting to the net! Like “capture…

Pickleball is arguably the most inviting, inclusive sports I can think of.  What I mean, is that whether you're a…

Where did the name Pickleball come from? Did it come from rowing lore, a Cocker Spaniel named 'Pickles', or something…

Master the game with our comprehensive guide on pickleball paddle regulations - know how to spot legal and illegals paddles…

Looking to start playing pickleball for the first time? Learn what equipment you need and why in this helpful beginner's…

Discover how pickleball is different (and better) than tennis. I analyze the differences in equipment, rules, and strategies for each…

These are the 23 simple pickleball strategies that elevated my game from a beginner to an intermediate player in less…

What is a lob in pickleball and when should you use it? We explore one of the most misunderstood shots…

Foster a community, promote the sport, and elevate your game! Here is how to become a Pickleball Ambassador in 1…

Discover top kid-friendly pickleball paddles for young champs. Elevate their game with the best pickleball paddle sets for kids.

Curious to know if you can play pickleball on concrete? Learn the ins and outs of the fastest-growing sport when…

I created a simple pickleball calories burned calculator to help estimate how many calories you burn no matter how long…

Rainy day dilemma: Can you play pickleball in the rain? Discover the ultimate wet-weather pickleball tips!

What is the 10 second rule in pickleball? Is it real , and how does it work? Get the facts…

Discover the official pickleball court dimensions in feet and learn how to set up your own court. A comprehensive beginner's…

When it comes to pickleball courts vs tennis courts, it's more than just a sheer size difference. Here's what truly…

Game, set, salary! 💸 Learn the true value of a professional pickleball player's salary, and where their earnings actually come…

Pickleball has steadily gained a loyal fan base ever since it was invented in 1965, with courts sprouting up in…

I've got two boys taking tennis lessons. I tried 3 brands and over 7 different racquets in search of the…

Whether it’s as simple as hitting the ball into the net or a more technical issue, there are a number…

If you've recently purchased a brand-new pickleball paddle, you may want to spend a little extra money and consider buying…

I bought and played with 25 of the best pickleball paddles for spin from every big name and after playing…

If you're learning the game, does choosing the best pickleball paddles for beginners really matter? I play-tested 20 paddles to…

An Illustrated Look at the Best Pickleball Bags I recently bought a bunch of new paddles and I needed to…

In this post, we're going to talk about an aspect of the game of pickleball that plagues beginners and experts…

HEAD Pickleball Paddles In today’s post we’re going to take a closer look at all the HEAD Pickleball Paddles, explain…

The Stiga Pro Carbon is used by beginners and advanced players alike, but is it worth all the hype? Find…

Killerspin Jet 800 Review - Should recreational players buy it? Is it worth it for casual players?

The Adidas Barricade and its cousin the Barricade Boost are making headlines and impressing the tennis community. But, are they…

We've researched hours upon hours and looked at countless racquet models to find the three best tennis racquets for high…

Pickleball features many unique shots and techniques, but few are as paramount as the drop shot. This move is known…

This is THE definitive guide for parents designed specifically around tennis rackets for 2-year-olds. Find the right pint-sized racket here!

If you’re like me, you’ve been playing pickleball for a while now and want to upgrade your paddle.  Whether you’re…

Read this article before buying shoes for platform tennis! According to the Platform Tennis Association, this is what to look…

Tennis Rackets For 4 Year Olds: A Helpful Beginners Guide Hi, my name is Keith and I’m a tennis player…

Is pickleball good exercise? Can you really get a cardio workout from pickleball? Get in shape and stay active with…

The Wilson Rush Pro 3.0: The Most Durable Court Shoe Ever Welcome to my review of the Wilson Rush Pro…

The K-Swiss Express Light: A Perfect Dedicated Pickleball Shoe The K-Swiss Express Light represents one of the first major racket…

Which Pickleball Machines Replicate Shots The Best? In an effort to improve my pickleball game when I was on my…

Which pickleball paddle has the largest sweet spot? In this post, we’re going to examine which pickleball paddle has the…

The best pickleball paddles under $50 all have one thing in common and it’s what separates them from all the…

What Is The Best Tennis Racquet for Advanced Juniors? Finding the best tennis racquet for advanced juniors can be a…

Graphite vs Composite Pickleball Paddles – A Helpful Guide For Beginners Graphite vs composite pickleball paddles. The debate as to…

Pickleball is a fun game with a quirky name, that’s rising in popularity. In fact, it has been for quite…

What Is The Double Bounce Rule In Pickleball? A Helpful Beginners Guide When I first started playing, learning the double…

Where To Stand In Pickleball – A Helpful Guide For New Players Even though I’ve played pickleball now for over…

What Is A Volley In Pickleball – A Helpful Guide For New Players Volleying is a popular move in many…

Can You Hit Overhand in Pickleball? A Simple Answer For Newbies There’s no doubt hitting overhand in pickleball provides more…

How To Use Temporary Pickleball Court Lines To Make A Pickleball Court A temporary pickleball court is relatively easy to…

What Is a Pickleball Made Of? The Answer May Surprise You… Pickleball is a unique blend of tennis, badminton, and…

Easy Pickleball Tips And Strategies For New Players Just Learning Pickleball If you want to become a pickleball expert, you…

How to Play Pickleball Before we can get into how to play pickleball, let's start by answering the question: "what…

Best Indoor Pickleball Balls – Jugs Review and More! Indoor Pickleball Balls - The Facts Ever wonder what the difference…

The Rally Graphite Pickleball Paddle Review If you're a new pickleball player, choosing your first pickleball paddle can be a…

How To Improve Your Pickleball Serve And Rip It In 5 Easy Steps Welcome to my beginner's guide on how…

The Anatomy Of A Perfect Pickleball Lob Shot In today's post, we're going to discuss the single most lethal pickleball…

Common Pickleball Injuries and How to Avoid Them Pickleball injuries are becoming more and more common as the game continues…

Pickleball Strategy – The 9 Best Ways to Improve Your Return of Serve Welcome to the second installment in our…

What Is The Kitchen In Pickleball? A Simple Answer For Beginners What Is The Kitchen In Pickleball - The Rules…

The net plays a crucial role in both pickleball and tennis, and must meet certain regulation standards according to their…

A Step-By-Step Guide to Painting Pickleball Lines On A Tennis Court If you’re looking to turn a tennis court into…

What Is A Fault In Pickleball? A Simple Answer For New Players I love the game of pickleball but one…

Babolat Pickleball Paddles – My Hands On Review Of All Paddles I'll admit, I had been wondering why it took…

How To Choose A Pickleball Paddle Without Buying It I’ve been playing pickleball for a long time but when I…

What Is A Let In Pickleball? Learn Why The Rule Changed. Pickleball is becoming more popular every year, likely because…

Why Is It Called The Kitchen In Pickleball? If you’ve ever been around pickleball players, you’ve probably heard the term…

How Many Pickleball Courts Fit On A Tennis Court? Transitioning or converting a tennis court into pickleball courts is easy…

I give you 11 of the most influential pickleball tips for intermediate players that have changed the way I play.…

A Helpful Beginners Guide To – Where Is Pickleball Played? Pickleball is a sport that's been gaining in popularity for…

Where Did Pickleball Originate And Who Invented It? Pickleball is one of America’s fastest-growing sports and has become a popular…

What Is Pickleball And Why Is It Over-taking Tennis? I’ve been playing pickleball for over six years but the game…

There 3 rules of a pickleball serve that are fundamental to not only having an effective serve but also a…

A Beginners Guide On How To Play Pickleball On Grass Pickleball is a great sport that pretty much any age…

3 Pickleball Kitchen Rules That Every Beginner Needs To Know Every time I introduce someone new to pickleball, I will…

How Long Does A Game Of Pickleball Last? It’s Faster Than You Think! Pickleball is an enjoyable sport to play…

Whether you've played ping pong for a long time or are someone new to the game, at some point this…

What Are 5 Faults In Pickleball Every Beginner Should Know? Pickleball has quickly become the fastest-growing sport in the U.S.…

Illegal ping pong serves can be tricky to detect if you’re not familiar with the rules. Here are 5 illegals…

How To Keep Score In Pickleball Doubles vs Singles Like other racquet or paddle sports, pickleball can become a different…

How To Serve In Pickleball For Beginners A consistent serve is one of the most important skills a beginner should…

Improve Your Third Shot Drop In Under 5 Minutes The more you play pickleball, the more you’ll hear that the…

A Beginners Guide To: What Is The Non-Volley Zone In Pickleball? The most unique area on a pickleball court has…

An In-Depth Look Into Pickleball Doubles Serving Rules One of the first sets of rules explained in pickleball to any…

What Are The 10 Rules Of Pickleball? Learning the basic rules to the game of pickleball is essential for any…

Unleash the Power: Why do badminton players shout "so"? Explore the impact of why players raise their voices for focus…

What Is A Rally In Pickleball? You often hear the term ‘rally’ in sports like tennis, especially when things are…

Wondering what size ping pong table to get? I've put together helpful answers to the most common ping pong table…

Buying a standard ping pong paddle is easy. Creating your own doesn't have to be hard. Here is how to…

Does the ball have to bounce in ping pong or are you allowed to volley it? This one rule separates…

A tennis ball bouncing during a game of tennis is a common occurrence and is a regular part of the…

So you’ve got a tennis racquet, some balls, a practice partner, and you’re ready to play and learn the game…

Can the ball hit the net in tennis? The simple answer is yes but based on different circumstances, different rules…

What is a half volley in tennis and how is it different than a regular volley? My simple answer for…

What is a volley in tennis? The volley is a different shot now than it was 20 years ago and…

There are many subtle intricacies of tennis and its rules, and one of the stranger ones revolves around serves and…

Racquet sports are my thing, so you can imagine how excited I was when I was first introduced to Platform…

Even though pickleball borrows elements from other racket sports, there are rules that are entirely unique to pickleball. The rules of calling a…

As a fan of any and all paddle sports, it's always good to see these sometimes smaller, less heralded sports…

Click here for a simple one-page, beginner-friendly printable pickleball rules sheet you can take to the courts! One page, one…

There are 5 basic ping pong rules for dummies that can allow any new player to quickly learn the basics…

I created the definitive guide on what a legal serve in ping pong is, and five simple steps to follow…

For any beginner playing the game for the first time, knowing the 7 rules of pickleball is essential to learning…

Learn how to lower a tennis net for pickleball in a few simple steps that you can do in under…

After playing with 4.0 level players and even coaches, I’ve learned six fundamental ways on how to keep the ball…

Can you play pickleball on a tennis court? Not every tennis court is set up for pickleball, here is the…

Why is it called pickleball? Read why the game's name is also its biggest controversy stemming from the game's founding…

I bought the Prince Response Pro and within 10 minutes of playing with it, I knew exactly why 5.0 level…

I recently took a tennis trip with my family and learned first hand that finding the best tennis bag for…

I spoke with pro shops and racquet experts to learn more about the best tennis racquets for seniors. It was…

I spoke with racquet experts and even my local pro shop to create this helpful guide for anyone looking for…

When looking into what Spec Tennis Paddles to choose from, I went right to the man who created the game…

A while back, I began to look into and learn more about other paddle or racquet sports (aside from pickleball)…

I’ve got two sons, now ages 6 and 8 but, they started tennis lessons way back when they were 3…

The tennis technology of today has come a long way since the early games of handball. It hasn't changed the…

Ping Pong may be a simple game to comprehend but Ping Pong Strategy goes a lot deeper! Here are 15…

When researching pickleball paddles, I interviewed three 5.0 Pros and 1 BIG paddle manufacturer and learned 17 gamechanging facts about…

Can your brand new pair of tennis shoes go in the washing machine? Can tennis shoe go in the dryer?…

Ever since my two kids started taking tennis lessons, I've been anxiously waiting to get my wife and kids out…

I’m still kind of shocked.  I’m sitting here at my computer dumbfounded, impressed, puzzled, excited and very relieved!  So why…