Third Shot Drive Tip: Target the Player Moving Forward
Stop driving your third shot at random. Learn why targeting the player moving from the baseline to the kitchen gives you a better chance of winning the rally.
The Overhead Smash Fix Every Pickleball Player Needs
Hitting your overhead smash out of bounds is one of the most frustrating unforced errors in pickleball. Here is the simple fix that keeps it in the court every time.
The Best Time to Hit a Lob in Pickleball
Lobbing too early in a dink rally is one of the most common mistakes in pickleball. Here is when to actually use it and how to set it up so it works.
The Snake Shot: Pickleball's Most Deceptive Attack
Your opponent is reading your backhand. The snake shot makes them regret that. Here is how to flip the script at the kitchen line and catch them completely off guard.
How to Set Up an Erne in Pickleball
The erne does not just happen. You set it up. Here is how to create the opening, force the right shot, and intercept the ball before your opponent even knows what hit them.
How to Hit the Backhand Roll in Pickleball
Want a more aggressive backhand in pickleball? The backhand roll uses topspin to let you hit harder while keeping the ball in the court. Here is how to execute it correctly.
Shoulder High? Let It Fly. How to Stop Hitting Out Balls in Pickleball.
One of the easiest ways to win more points in pickleball is to stop swinging at balls that are already going out. Here is how to recognize them before it is too late.
The Third Shot Drive, Fifth Shot Drop in Pickleball: An Easier Way to Reach the Kitchen
Struggling with the third shot drop? Instead of forcing the perfect drop from the baseline, use a third shot drive to create an easier fifth shot drop and transition to the kitchen with more confidence.
Drive or Drop in Pickleball: A Simple Way to Make the Right Third-Shot Decision
Drive or drop is one of the most debated decisions in pickleball. But it doesn't have to be complicated. Where the return lands tells you almost everything you need to know.
How to Handle a Lob in Pickleball: Who Chases It and What to Do Next
The lob catches a lot of doubles teams off guard. Not because they can't run it down, but because nobody knows whose job it is. Here's the rule that fixes that instantly.