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Pickleball Contacts Your Partner: Fault or Not?

Rules Refresh

Out of Line: Clarifying Line Call Authority

Rules Refresh

Post-Match Penalties? What You Need to Know About the 2025 Pickleball Rule

07-17-25

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Mark Peifer

Paddle in the Kitchen: the Non-Volley Zone Volley Rule

Is touching the Kitchen with your paddle during a volley legal or a fault? Learn what the rules have to say about your paddle...

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Dink Rules Volley

05-15-25

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Mark Peifer

Backspin into the Net

When your shot bounces and spins back into the net—who's at fault? Let’s dive into a tricky situation involving backspin,...

2 min read

Rules

04-03-25

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Mark Peifer

Strike on the Sideline

What happens if your opponent’s momentum carries them past the net along the sidelines? If you respond with a less-than-ideal...

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Rules

03-20-25

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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

Rules Serve

Quick Tips

Adjust Your Pickleball Game to Beat the Heat
Serve & Return Deep
Keep it Simple & Play the Middle

05-15-23

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Stacie Townsend

Play Points Before It Counts!

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