Is This Pickleball Trick Shot Your Halloween Treat?
My pickleball instruction is all about getting the fundamentals right. But since it is Halloween, I thought I would share my favorite pickleball trick shot. Fundamentals First Let me be clear....
View ArticleApex of the Ball
If you have been watching Open play evolve, you may have noticed a change in how we approach a third shot drop. It has to do with the apex of the ball. Apex of the Ball When I was learning to play...
View ArticleShould You Add Lead Tape to Your Pickleball Paddle?
You may have noticed something on my Head pickleball paddle, Frankly, if you look closely you will find a lot of pros have altered their paddles in this way. The secret is lead tape. Know the Rules...
View ArticleSo Your Opponent Likes to Spin the Ball
I am often asked how to deal with an opponent that likes to spin the ball. I will answer that question, but first I have to ask…it is an effective or ineffective spin? Spin vs. chop In higher-level...
View ArticlePickleball Crosscourt Shots
When you watch Open level pickleball matches, you are certain to see long crosscourt rallies. Why do the pros hit so many crosscourt shots? Why? I am often asked that very question. Why do higher level...
View ArticleAre You Playing to Win?
I have a very important question for you. Especially if you enjoy playing in pickleball tournaments. Are you playing to win? Pickleball Tournament Mastery I just completed my fourth ebook in the...
View ArticlePickleball Holiday Gift Ideas
I wanted to share with you some of the holiday gifts I am giving this year. I personally struggle with gift-giving…never sure if the recipient will like what I have picked out. But there are a few...
View ArticleYour Non-Dominant Hand and Its Importance
Have you experienced a tennis elbow? Are you trying to add power to your groundstrokes? If so, the answer may be your non-dominant hand. Tennis Elbow I have written before about tennis elbow. It has...
View ArticlePickleball Lobs…To Lob or Not to Lob
While hitting pickleball lobs are fairly common among new pickleball players, it is used less frequently among advanced players. But any player can learn to hit an effective pickleball lob if they...
View ArticlePickleball Goals…Here Are Mine
I rarely have New Year resolutions. But if you are a frequent reader you know I always have pickleball goals. And you should too. 2020 pickleball goals Goals are such an important factor in improving...
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