10-08-2026 • Pickle4 Team PPA, APP and 2026 US Open Champion Jay Devilliers to Lead The Academy at the USOP National Pickleball Center 2026 US Open champion Jay Devilliers will lead The Academy at USOP National Pickleball Center in Naples, offering pickleball... 3 min read News US Open
10-08-2026 • Pickle4 Team The Mechanics Behind a Better Drop Shot The pickleball drop shot is one of the most important and difficult shots to master. Learn five key mechanics that can help... 7 min read Drop Strategy Tips
10-08-2026 • Pickle4 Team 3 Things You Might Be Missing From Your Pre-Serve Routine Your serve really starts before the ball leaves your paddle. A simple pre-serve routine can help you reset, establish your... 4 min read Serve Strategy Tips
10-08-2026 • Pickle4 Team Why Pickleball’s Biggest Challenge Isn’t Finding New Players Anymore Pickleball spent years focused on attracting new players. Now, in many communities, the bigger challenge is finding enough... 6 min read News
10-08-2026 • Mark Peifer Why Is It a Replay When the Pickleball Hits the Net Crossbar? Ever wondered why a pickleball hitting the net's crossbar can result in a replay? Rule 13.B.2 accounts for the differences... 4 min read Rules
10-08-2026 • Pickle4 Team Hit a Dink That Moves Your Opponent A good dink does more than land in the kitchen. Learn how to use dink placement to move your opponent, disrupt their rhythm,... 1 min read Dink Strategy Tips
10-08-2026 • Pickle4 Team Focus on the Player Journey A great pickleball program is more than individual events. Learn how mapping the player journey can help clubs create stronger... 2 min read Club Organizer
10-08-2026 • Pickle4 Team How to Build a Strong Pickleball Club Culture & Identity What do you want your pickleball club to be known for? Learn how to define your club culture and identity and turn those... 5 min read Club Organizer
09-16-2026 • Pickle4 Team Keep Your Eye on the Ball: How to Get Better at Tracking the Pickleball Better pickleball tracking can give you more time to react, improve your timing, reduce unforced errors, and make more confident... 7 min read Strategy Tips
