08-08-2022 • Frank Cerabino Murmurs from the Losers’ Bracket: Getting Beyond “Good Game” After every pickleball game, there is an obligatory paddle tap, where the players on the court will mutter "Good game, good... 6 min read Dink Return Serve Volley
08-08-2022 • Stacie Townsend 5 Tips When You Are Playing Pickleball with a First-Time Partner Sometimes, we hit the pickleball courts for recreational open play and find ourselves on the same side of the net with someone... 6 min read Strategy
08-08-2022 • Stacie Townsend Is the PPA Pickleball Tour Following the Formula 1 Playbook? The Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) sent an interesting marketing email last week, which included the subject... 13 min read Drive Lob
08-08-2022 • Stacie Townsend Ups and Down(time)s on a Weekend Full of Pro Pickleball: The PPA Selkirk Labs Showdown & Major League Pickleball – Newport Beach This weekend featured two big pro pickleball events—the PPA Selkirk Labs Showdown and the second of three Major League... 12 min read Drop
07-25-2022 • Stacie Townsend Your Internal Voice Matters When you are out on the court, pay attention to how you talk to yourself (and your partner). Your voice matters – not... 1 min read
07-25-2022 • Stacie Townsend Avoid The Net Check out this point in the video below from the APP So Cal Classic. Early in the men’s doubles bronze medal match,... 2 min read
07-25-2022 • Stacie Townsend 5 Pickleball Strategies to Win More Points with Your Return of Serve The return of serve is one of the most important shots in pickleball. This is because you have the opportunity to make the... 7 min read Lob Return Serve Strategy Third Shot
07-25-2022 • Frank Cerabino Murmurs from the Losers’ Bracket: “Head Targeting” Rule Change Not a Brainy Idea It’s that time of year when we pickleballers hold our breaths as people try to “fix” what needs fixing in the game.... 8 min read Dink Drive Lob Overhead Return Volley
07-25-2022 • Stacie Townsend Your Opponents Are Back on the Pickleball Court. Now, What? Imagine you are on the pickleball court. You and your partner work to get the Kitchen line, while keeping your opponents... 4 min read Drop Volley
