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03-20-2025

Pickle4 Team

What to Do if You Hit an Attackable Dink: Tips to Defend Against the Offensive Volley

What happens if you hit an attackable dink? If the pickleball is popped up in an attackable position, your opponents will...

5 min read

03-20-2025

Pickle4 Team

The 2025 US Open Pickleball Championships is Set for a Record-Breaking Year

The US Open has captured the hearts of players and fans alike and established itself as the most prestigious event in pickleball....

5 min read

03-20-2025

Mark Peifer

Can My Partner Call the Score?

Can the server’s partner announce the score? What about their opponents? Learn what the Rulebook has to say about this...

2 min read

03-20-2025

Pickle4 Team

Counteract Spin with Windy Weather Strategies

Have you ever faced an opponent who excels with spin? For instance, a player that loves the slice or chip backhand return...

1 min read

03-20-2025

Frank Cerabino

Beating Children at Pickleball

Pickleball is growing in popularity with the young and if you play long enough, you may find yourself bested by a competitor...

6 min read

03-11-2025

Pickle4 Team

7 Strategies to Defeat the “Blockers” on the Pickleball Court

Facing a team of skilled defenders—commonly known as "blockers"—can be a formidable challenge. These players excel at...

6 min read

03-11-2025

Pickle4 Team

The US Open Introduces the Progressive Draw Format for Pro Singles & Doubles Matches

The progressive draw format is making its way to the pro events at the Minto US Open Pickleball Championships! Learn what...

4 min read

03-11-2025

Frank Cerabino

It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane … It’s a Pickleball Zooming by My Head

Making intentional hard shots aimed at your opponents have long been a topic of debate in pickleball circles. Is it a good...

10 min read

03-11-2025

Pickle4 Team

Trap Your Opponents with the Bait Ball

A bait ball in pickleball is a shot that tricks your opponents into hitting a predicatable shot, setting you and your partner...

1 min read