If you go to the trouble of buying a pickleball machine or renting one, don’t waste your time and effort practicing poorly. The aim, after all, is to improve your game and without a clear skill to focus on you’ll just be batting a ball around with a machine, not improving your skills. Below are …
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Is there a pain in your elbow while playing pickleball? Is it getting worse? There’s a chance you might be developing pickleball elbow. One of the selling points of playing pickleball is that you are less likely to get injured while playing when compared to other sports such as tennis, but that doesn’t mean there …
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One of the biggest challenges for pickleball beginners is keeping the ball low when hitting to the opposing side in order to avoid volleys or smashes from more experienced players. But why is keeping the ball low important? Well — giving your opponent a high ball means you are putting yourself at risk of being …
So you want to get more serious about your pickleball play. Well you should definitely look into understanding the pickleball rating system to get a better idea of where you stack up in terms of pickleball skill level and what you need to do to take it to the next level. Having a skill rating …
You may have the impression that drills are boring and that you just want to get playing! But, seriously, drills can be fun and are an excellent way to improve your game, get loosened and warmed up and get focused before a game. Of course the best practice is playing live games, so if you …