Pickleball, a fast-paced and exciting sport blending elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, is gaining popularity across the USA and worldwide. Central to the game’s enjoyment and fairness is clear communication between players, especially when determining whether a shot is “in” or “out.” In a recent video tutorial, we explore three simple yet effective…
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Improve Your Pickleball Skills with a Tripod Stand
Are you looking to take your pickleball game to the next level? Well, we have just the tool for you – a tripod stand!
What is the Best Beginner Pickleball Paddle?
The Complete Guide to Best Beginner Pickleball Paddles Pickleball is a popular racquet sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong. It is typically played on a rectangular court with a low net, and the game can be enjoyed both indoors and outdoors. The key features of pickleball include the use of a solid…
Senior Pickleball Fun
Are you a Senior? Do you want to have some senior pickleball fun? Read the post below! Can I Play Pickleball as a Senior? Absolutely! As we age, it’s essential to stay active and engaged to maintain a healthy body and mind. No matter our age, there are numerous activities we can choose from to…
The Ultimate Pickleball Vacation in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
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Fun in the Sun on Pickleball Vacation In this blog post, we will take you on a journey through our week-long working pickleball vacation in Puerto Vallarta, filled with training sessions, fun activities, luxurious accommodations, and unforgettable memories. Z Sisters Pickleball packed their pickleball bags to explore the sunny shores and courts of Puerto Vallarta!…
Mastering Different Spins in Pickleball
An Unconventional Beach Ball Game If you think that mastering different spins in pickleball can only be done on a traditional court, think again! In this playful video by Carrie and Anne Zarraonandia, USPTA Norcal Coach Developers for Pickleball, they show us how to practice our spins on the beach using colorful beach balls. So…
Know the Pickleball Rules and Scoring
Pickleball rules and scoring are unique and sometimes confusing. If you play volleyball, then you’ll understand the term side-out. If you play tennis, it may be confusing because partners serve right after each other. It takes a bit of understanding and then it’s not so difficult. Let’s break it down. Three Numbers Are Called Out…
How to Prevent Eye Injury on the Pickleball Court
How to Prevent Eye Injury on the Pickleball Court-Do This One Thing Eye protection is an essential piece of playing the fast-moving sport of pickleball. We are often at very close range with our partners or opponents. In an instant the pickleball can deflect off anyone’s paddle, putting our eyes in harm’s way. Like choosing…
The History Of Pickleball: How It All Began
The Origins of Pickleball: A Game Behind the Name Birth of a new sport: The historical moment pickleball began The history of pickleball is a fascinating story of invention, community, and unexpected growth. The game was invented in the summer of 1965 by three dads: Joel Pritchard, Bill Bell, and Barney McCallum. They were looking…
Pickleball Basket Hopper: Tourna Pickleball Mini Caddy
What is a Pickleball Basket? A pickleball basket, also known as a pickleball ball hopper, is a device used to collect and transport pickleballs. It is typically a large, open-top basket with a long handle, making it easy to pick up and move around the court. Pickleball baskets can hold anywhere from 16 to 60…