08-22-2021 • Stacie Townsend 3 Ways to Format Your Next Pickleball Round Robin As the sport of pickleball becomes increasingly popular across clubs, facilities, and parks, more players are looking for... 8 min read Strategy
08-09-2021 • Stacie Townsend Why Pro Pickleball Player, Marcin Rozpedski, Is “On Top of the World” One of the worst feelings as an athlete is being sidelined due to an injury. Not only can injuries be incredibly painful,... 10 min read Return
08-09-2021 • Stacie Townsend Hit Your Spots! Why Placement Is More Important than Power Everyone loves to hit the pickleball hard. Power is impressive. However, hitting the pickleball hard can sometimes be counterproductive... 11 min read Backhand Drop Return Strategy Volley
08-09-2021 • Stacie Townsend Ann Eichelberger – The Woman Behind the Team Waters’ Women One ingredient in the recipe for success is to surround yourself with the best kind of people. In the case of Leigh and... 8 min read Strategy
08-09-2021 • Stacie Townsend Third Shot Lob – Good Idea or Bad Idea? The third shot—which is usually a drive or a drop—is the most critical shot in a pickleball rally, as it is designed... 13 min read Drive Drop Lob Overhead Return Serve Strategy Third Shot Volley
08-09-2021 • Stacie Townsend Pickleball in the Pacific Northwest Showcases the Big M-O! Down 1-10, pro pickleball players JW Johnson and Jay Devilliers displayed the power of the "Big Mo" during the APP Tour pickleball... 6 min read Backhand Dink Return Serve Strategy
08-09-2021 • Stacie Townsend Go For The “Chicken Wing”! The “chicken wing” occurs when you hit the pickleball toward the shoulder area of the paddle side of your opponent’s... 2 min read
08-09-2021 • Stacie Townsend Body Part, Play On? Let’s say you have mastered the art of hitting your opponent’s chicken wing. You hit a beautiful spot, but your opponent... 3 min read
07-26-2021 • Stacie Townsend Play The Let? We get it… the rules of pickleball can sometimes be confusing. One rule that has confused us all this year is the let... 3 min read