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03-11-2025

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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

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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

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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

02-21-2025

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Dink Variation: The Key to Disrupting Your Opponents and Winning the Dink Battles

Incorporating different dink shot variations into your gameplay can significantly disrupt your opponent's rhythm and give...

12 min read

02-21-2025

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5 Simple Footwork Drills to Improve Your Agility on the Pickleball Court 

Building a strong foundation and honing your footwork is absolutely essential. By integrating focused footwork drills 👟...

4 min read

02-21-2025

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Learn to Read Your Opponents

To gain the upper hand in pickleball, keenly observe your opponents for patterns that reveal their weaknesses. Look for areas...

1 min read

02-06-2025

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Generate More Pickleball Power with the “Load and Explode” Technique

Power doesn’t just come from your arms; it begins at the ground level. Master the “Load and Explode” technique, which...

4 min read

02-06-2025

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Be Ready for Anything!

Anything can happen on the pickleball court. Often, the most surprising or unconventional shots can turn the tide and come...

2 min read

02-06-2025

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“Shadow Pickleball” & Other Drills to Maximize Your Hip Engagement

Mastering shot power in pickleball is a game-changer. While many players concentrate on their arm strength and wrist snap,...

6 min read