Top 10 Tips to Safely Enjoy Pickleball: Preventing Injuries on the Court As the popularity of pickleball continues to soar, it’s crucial to ensure that the thrill of the game doesn’t come at the cost of your well-being. In this edition, we bring you valuable insights and tips on how to avoid injuries while enjoying […]

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Breaking Down Barriers: Creating an Inclusive Pickleball Community Pickleball is not just a sport; it’s a fantastic way to make new friends, stay active, and enjoy some healthy competition. However, we’ve all seen it happen – the formation of cliques within the recreational pickleball community. While it’s natural for people to gravitate toward those they […]

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10 Things to Consider When Choosing the Perfect Pickleball Paddle Selecting the right paddle is a critical decision that can significantly impact your performance on the court. With an array of options available, finding the perfect pickleball paddle can be a daunting task. To help you make an informed choice, here are ten essential factors […]

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Am I Good Enough to Play in This Pickleball Group?!

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  • October 2, 2023
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Am I Good Enough to Play in This Pickleball Group?! Over the years I have been asked so many questions about the appropriate behavior on a pickleball court. Questions from lower level players always wanting to play with high level players. Or complaints from higher level players saying “why can’t he or she play with […]

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Mastering the Game: 5 Strategies for Advanced Pickleball Players Hello Guru Nation Here is another journey to elevate your pickleball game. In this article, we’re focusing on the advanced players, those who have already mastered the basics and are hungry for more. To help you reach your peak performance on the court, we’re sharing five […]

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Drop Shot Drills!

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  • August 21, 2023
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Drop Shot Drills! Mastering Drop Shot Drills for Precision and Control In this issue, we’re diving into the world of drop shot drills – a key aspect of enhancing your finesse and control on the court. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned player, these drills will help you elevate your game to new heights. […]

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The Phenomenon of Pickleball: A Unifying Force in Building Community I have been fascinated by why this game of pickleball has been so popular for some time now. I have been an athlete and played many sports in my lifetime, but nothing has come close to matching the passion pickleball has derived. I started researching […]

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Mentally Preparing for Pickleball

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  • August 10, 2023
  • 5 min read

Mentally Preparing for Pickleball Arthur Ashe is one of the greatest tennis players of all time. He once said, “One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.” Mental preparation is critical to your success on the pickleball court. Talent will get you halfway there — the right mindset results […]

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Mastering the Court: A Guide to Placement and Positioning Strategies in Pickleball Hello Guru Nation! I have returned from my summer travels where I was so fortunate to meet many new pickleball players in my clinics throughout the USA. As we head into the fall and winter months, my focus will be on my kiddos […]

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Bridging the Skill Gap: Playing Across Levels in Pickleball I have often been asked why high level players don’t play with low level players and how low levels players can improve their game by playing with high level players. One of the greatest pleasures of pickleball is that it brings people of all races, social […]

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