When and how to use the pickleball lob shot
We’ve all been there — you’re in trouble, scrambling around the court trying to dig every ball your opponent slams over the net. So, out of desperation, you attempt a lob, only to have it crushed back at you. Most players only utilize the lob in times of trouble, when they’re hoping to get back to the kitchen line and regain control of...
How to get the most out of your last pickleball lesson
It’s no secret that the majority of people who try the game of pickleball get hooked. As you begin playing in earnest, you may decide it’s time to take some lessons. And while a great coach can transform your skills, there's a lot you can do after the lesson to ensure they have a lasting impact. Whether you’re attending your first lesson or...
How proper footwork can improve your drop shots
One of the most talked about shots in pickleball is the drop shot, and it’s no secret why. Hitting a successful drop can set you and your partner up for success on the court. Still, many people hit drops incorrectly. Of course, there are many points in which a drop shot can break down, but one of the most common breakdown points is actually...
