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08-21-2023

Stacie Townsend

Permanent Or Not?

By Mark Peifer, USA Pickleball Certified Referee; Past Chairman, USA Pickleball Rules Committee Your opponent attempts an...

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08-21-2023

Stacie Townsend

6 Pickleball Tips to Block Like a Pro

Blocking like a pro on the pickleball court requires a combination of technique, positioning, timing, and strategy. Here...

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08-21-2023

Stacie Townsend

2023 Mid-Year Rules Update

USA Pickleball just released a mid-year Rulebook revision eliminating player out of position faults. Learn more about this...

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08-21-2023

Stacie Townsend

Find a Way to Pursue Your Passion—Pickleball or Otherwise

You never know who is standing across the pickleball net from you. At first blush, we are all there to have a good time...

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08-21-2023

Stacie Townsend

Should You Switch Hands on the Pickleball Court?

The rules of pickleball permit you to switch the pickleball paddle to either hand while playing. But, is it recommended and...

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08-21-2023

Stacie Townsend

This Pickleball Rally Proves Why You Should Never Give Up on the Court

Check out this pickleball rally, where pickleball pro Allyce Jones flips over the perimeter barrier and then proceeds to...

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08-08-2023

Stacie Townsend

Man Down

Check out the point below from the PPA Showcase this past weekend between Collin Johns—Allyce Jones and Erik Lange—Sarah...

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08-08-2023

Stacie Townsend

Which Handedness Are Your Opponents?

All too often, players (including myself) identify the handedness of their opponents too late—after a few points have already...

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08-07-2023

Stacie Townsend

The Importance of “Setting Up the Point” in Pickleball & 5 Tips for Success

In pickleball, “setting up the point” involves using various shots, placement, and movement to manipulate your opponent’s...

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