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The inaugural World Pickleball Convention in Las Vegas showcased the explosive growth and innovation surrounding pickleball. The event, held at the Las Vegas Convention Center, marked a significant milestone for the sport, featuring over 100 vendors and speakers from 11 countries. The convention began with the “2024 State of the Union of USA Pickleball” address […]
Main Points Summary In this video, you’ll discover the crucial importance of advancing to the kitchen line in pickleball and how it can dramatically impact your game. Many players, especially beginners, struggle to move up to the kitchen due to fear of fast gameplay and lack of strategic understanding. This video breaks down why staying […]
This video introduces five advanced return strategies designed to give you a competitive edge in pickleball. By thinking strategically and adjusting your play based on your opponents’ strengths and weaknesses, you can start points more effectively and disrupt your opponents’ plans. These strategies will help you manage aggressive players, avoid powerful drives, and optimize court […]
Mastering the Slice in Pickleball: Techniques for Better Control and Placement In this video, we dive into mastering the pickleball slice, a crucial technique that enhances control and ball placement during matches. The slice can be effectively used in various scenarios, such as returns and dinks, to keep the ball low and disrupt your opponent’s […]
In this video, we dive into mastering the third shot drop, a crucial skill for any pickleball player aiming to elevate their game. The third shot drop can be particularly challenging for beginners, but by following three simple progressions, players can improve their technique and consistency. The first progression, the two-in-one drill, helps players develop […]
In recent years, pickleball has surged in popularity, causing significant shifts in the world of racket sports. If a tennis enthusiast awoke from a year-long coma in 2022, they might be startled by the changes at their local courts. The once familiar tennis courts now feature new lines or are completely transformed to accommodate pickleball […]
This video provides a comprehensive guide to essential pickleball skills that are crucial for advancing beyond a 3.5 rating. The first key focus is on mastering the Third Shot Drop, a pivotal skill that helps control the game’s pace and keeps opponents on their toes. By practicing the dink technique from the non-volley zone and […]
In this video, we delve into the distinct features and performance of the Sword and Shield Honolulu Pickleball Company paddles, a standout in the crowded pickleball market. Unlike the common mass-produced paddles, these paddles exhibit unique engineering, including the notable throat hole and beveled edges, which set them apart visually and functionally. This video provides […]
Pickleball, often associated with affluent seniors at country clubs, has transcended this stereotype due to its affordability, accessibility, and social nature. This video highlights how the sport’s low barrier to entry—requiring only a paddle, a plastic ball, and a net—has made it incredibly popular. With nearly 5 million Americans playing and the potential for 40 […]
In this video, you’ll learn four advanced pickleball techniques that differentiate professional players from amateurs. The first crucial tip focuses on strategic serving. Instead of merely aiming to get the ball over the net, pros analyze their opponent’s positioning to create movement and disrupt their balance. By serving to spots that force opponents to move, […]
In this video, you’ll learn essential techniques for enhancing the power and spin of your pickleball serve from Jaume Vich, one of the top ranked pickleball pros. The discussion begins with a focus on serving posture, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a forward balance. A relaxed grip and proper paddle orientation are crucial for generating […]
This video addresses common mistakes and offers valuable tips for improving the third shot drop in pickleball, which is often considered the most challenging shot in the game. The third shot drop is crucial as it sets the stage for moving up to the net and gaining a strategic advantage over opponents. By understanding the […]
In this video, we dive deep into what defines a 3.5 pickleball player, offering a comprehensive breakdown of their skills, areas for improvement, and what separates them from higher-level players. Understanding these nuances is crucial for players aiming to elevate their game and compete more effectively in tournaments. A 3.5 pickleball player demonstrates consistent drop […]
In this video, we delve into perfecting the two-handed backhand, focusing on the journey of Dawson, who has been refining his technique for approximately two months. The session begins with addressing Dawson’s initial questions regarding posture and technique. The instructor emphasizes starting low, stepping across the body, and using the left hand to generate power […]
In this informative video, we delve into how you can enhance your pickleball serve to increase power, maintain consistency, and strategize effectively. Led by Adam Richards from High Five Pickleball, this comprehensive guide breaks down the serve into manageable steps, offering valuable insights and actionable tips. Firstly, Richards emphasizes the importance of strategy in serving. […]
#1 ranked mixed double Etta Wright and Ben Johns against #2 ranked Anna Bright and James Ignatowich championship match.
This video breaks down the top 10 most common mistakes that beginners make in pickleball, along with tips on how to improve your game. Whether you’re new to the sport or looking to refine your skills, these insights will help you avoid pitfalls and play more confidently on the court. One of the first mistakes […]
In this comprehensive video, we delve into the art of using lobs effectively in your pickleball game. Lobs, high shots over opponents, can be game-changers when used strategically. The video covers offensive lobs from the kitchen, defensive lobs from the backcourt, and even explores the third shot lob. Offensive lobs from the kitchen are a […]
In this video, we uncover unique strategies to enhance your pickleball defense, drawing inspiration from volleyball techniques. Coaches with extensive experience on and off the pickleball court, share invaluable insights to help players become better defenders. By adopting a new perspective on defense and incorporating techniques from volleyball, players can significantly improve their game. The […]
In this video, we explore five strategic tactics borrowed from chess that can revolutionize your pickleball game. The first strategy, positional awareness, emphasizes controlling the court, much like a chess player controls the board. By understanding the importance of court positioning, players can gain a significant advantage over their opponents. Whether at the baseline or […]
In this video, we dive into an advanced drill session focusing on specific patterns and shots to elevate your pickleball game. Unlike general warm-ups, this session hones in on targeted techniques essential for competitive play. The drill begins with dinking and attacking to get the body moving and warmed up. This not only helps players […]
#1 ranked mens double Ben Johns and Collin Johns against #9 ranked Andrei Deascu and Gabriel Tardio semi finals match.
#8 ranked mens single Quang Duong against #11 ranked Jack Sock round of 16 match.
In this video, you’ll learn about the two primary techniques for pickleball dinking: the sliced dink and the tip down dink. While there’s no one-size-fits-all approach, understanding the advantages and disadvantages of each technique will help you make the right choice in various situations on the court. The sliced dink involves keeping the hand and […]
#1 ranked doubles Johns/Johns against #9 ranked McGuffin/Martinez Vich
#1 ranked mixed doubles Anna Bright and Ben Johns against #2 ranked Thomas Wilson and Vivienne David championship match
#1 ranked mens double Ben Johns and Collin Johns against #14 ranked Craig Johnson and Pesa Teoni round 16 match.
Unlock the secrets of elite pickleball footwork with this comprehensive guide. In this video, we dissect the techniques used by top players like Ben Johns and Federico Staksrud, focusing on how they hit returns and position themselves for optimal gameplay. While many players focus solely on where to return the ball, pros understand the importance […]
#1 ranked mens double Ben Johns and Collin Johns against #7 ranked Conner Garnett and Augustus Ge
#1 ranked mens double Ben Johns and Collin Johns against #5 ranked Jay Devilliers and Patrick Smith quarter finals match.
