08-21-2023 • Stacie Townsend Lob When They Lean A lob is one of the most underused shots on the pickleball court. However, this shot should be used strategically. The optimal... 1 min read
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... 2 min read
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... 4 min read Drop Strategy
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... 5 min read Return Serve
08-21-2023 • Frank Cerabino Murmurs from the Losers’ Bracket: “Sorry” Seems to be the Easiest Word Is there no place for "sorry" in pickleball? Despite our best efforts, we fulfill a reliable quota of boneheaded, bad-miss... 8 min read Dink Drop Return Serve
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... 6 min read Strategy
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... 4 min read Backhand
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... 3 min read Strategy
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... 1 min read
