Understanding pickleball rules at the net: A guide to avoiding common faults
As more people begin to pick up the game of pickleball, there are more disputes cropping up about several commonly-misunderstood rules of the game. Much of the confusion revolves around the rules at the pickleball net, particularly at pickleball facilities that use temporary pickleball nets, which come with their own special rules. Drawing directly from official guidance provided by the USA Pickleball rulebook, take...
The best ready position for pickleball
A fundamental in any sport is a proper ready stance. Think about a baseball player squatting low with their glove out in front of them as the pitcher prepares to throw the ball, or a football player squatting low at the line of scrimmage waiting for the snap. The concept is no different in pickleball. You need to maintain a proper ready stance before...
What outdoor pickleball players need to know about indoor pickleball
Pickleball enthusiasts worldwide often enjoying playing outdoors, where the game was born and thrives. However, whether you're dodging the scorching sun, braving the biting cold, or seeking shelter from unexpected downpours, there are times when the great outdoors just doesn't cooperate with your pickleball plans. Such moments call for a shift to indoor courts, a transition that introduces its own set of challenges and...
