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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

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

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

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

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...

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....

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