09-05-2022 • Frank Cerabino Murmurs from the Losers’ Bracket: STOP Messing with the ATP Every year, there are new proposals made to change the rules of pickleball. One such new proposal to the pickleball rules... 5 min read Dink Overhead Return
09-05-2022 • Frank Cerabino How Pickleball Made a Splash at a Kids’ Water Park In a quiet city park that is dominated by a children's water play area, you will not find any pickleball courts. However,... 7 min read Basic Drive Lob Serve
08-22-2022 • Frank Cerabino Dinking, Stage Right: Actor Jeff Daniels Writes Pickleball Live-Theater Comedy Pickleball is making its debut as material for live theater at The Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea, Michigan. Actor Jeff Daniels... 7 min read Dink Drive Drop Serve
08-22-2022 • Frank Cerabino Murmurs from the Losers’ Bracket: Why Are Pickleball Trophies Such a Big Deal? Anyone else think that the pro pickleball trophies are ridiculously oversized? Seriously, these pro pickleball trophies are... 7 min read Dink Drop Lob Serve Third Shot
08-08-2022 • Frank Cerabino Home Is Where the Pickleball Is: Pickleball Courts the “New Backyard Swimming Pool” As pickleball enthusiasm grows and public courts are strained to meet the unquenched demand, some players are looking at... 8 min read Basic
08-08-2022 • Frank Cerabino Murmurs from the Losers’ Bracket: Getting Beyond “Good Game” After every pickleball game, there is an obligatory paddle tap, where the players on the court will mutter "Good game, good... 6 min read Dink Return Serve Volley
07-25-2022 • Frank Cerabino Murmurs from the Losers’ Bracket: “Head Targeting” Rule Change Not a Brainy Idea It’s that time of year when we pickleballers hold our breaths as people try to “fix” what needs fixing in the game.... 8 min read Dink Drive Lob Overhead Return Volley
07-25-2022 • Frank Cerabino Pickleball Fever Is Key Ingredient for Cookbook Sports cookbooks are practically a rite of passage. For instance, Novak Djokovic has his own “Serve to Win” cookbook,... 5 min read Dink Serve
07-11-2022 • Frank Cerabino Murmurs from the Losers’ Bracket: The Poetry of Empty Courts Inspired by a poem from the Canadian town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, where a judge has ordered pickleball closed for two years,... 5 min read Dink Drive