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Beginner
Sebastian Devereux

PICKLEBALL STRATEGY: 10 TIPS & TECHNIQUES TO ELEVATE YOUR GAME

Lift your game and dive into the dirty details of pickleball technique with our comprehensive guide, where we serve up the layered strategies that can transform your game from basic to brilliant. This journey is designed for players at all levels (except the absolute beginner), aiming to refine your skills, sharpen your tactical thinking, and enhance your

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Beginner
Sophia Martinez

How to Return Fast Pickleball Serves – A Comprehensive Guide

The sport of pickleball has seen an impressive surge in popularity, bringing with it an evolution of play that includes faster and more explosive serves. The Chainsaw Serve ban was supposed to give the edge back to the returner, but servers are relentless, and what they can’t do with spin, they’re doing with speed. Managing these serves

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Balls
Mason Kelley

The Ultimate Pickleballs for Cold Weather: Stop Cracking Your Balls

Before diving into the details of cold weather pickleball play, let’s highlight the pivotal insights that will steer us through the process of selecting and mastering the best pickleballs for chilly environments: Equipped with these key insights, let’s explore how to navigate the frosty frontier of cold weather pickleball. Introduction to Cold Weather Pickleball Play As we

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Gear Reviews
Sebastian Devereux

Bird Pickleball Falcon Elite Ergo Paddle Review

The Bird Pickleball Falcon Elite Ergo Paddle promises an innovative design aimed at reducing wrist strain, but does it deliver on performance? With its peculiar “Pistol Grip” and high price tag of $250, this paddle raises expectations that ultimately fall flat. Testers report a frustrating experience, citing poor control, weak power, and an uncomfortable grip. If you’re

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Paddles
Lleyton Howard

Selkirk Vanguard S2 2.0 Pickleball Paddle Review

Weight and Color Options for the Selkirk Vanguard S2 2.0 Pickleball Paddle The Selkirk Vanguard S2 2.0 showed up in my mailbox last month and immediately found its way into my hand and onto the court. There’s a lot of hype about the Selkirk Vanguard Line, which in all my experience is really top-notch. For the S2

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