Tips for pickleball partner court positioning and communication
When pickleball was just starting to become popularized, players typically only used the third shot to drop the ball into the kitchen. Now, however, many players use it as an opportunity to be aggressive. Now that there are two very different ways the third shot can be played, many players question where they should be standing when their partner is executing the third shot. ...
Breathing properly can improve your pickleball game
Focusing on your breath is a common concept in many athletic pursuits, such as yoga or weightlifting. Although many athletes recognize the importance of breathwork off the pickleball court, they forget about it while in a game. But the truth is, breathing properly can help you perform better on the pickleball court. In this new Selkirk TV course, pickleball professional coach and mental game...
Proper paddle techniques depending on your court position
One of the most common questions among new pickleball players is, “How should I hold my pickleball paddle?” Paddle position is a crucial part of pickleball, especially when on the defensive. But the truth is, the answer is different depending on where you are positioned on the court. Knowing where to hold your paddle depending on your court positioning can make all the difference...