How to limit your tennis backswing for better pickleball performance
In tennis, players often rely on a large backswing to generate power for groundstrokes and volleys. However, in pickleball, the game moves much faster, and an exaggerated backswing can be detrimental. This is because it doesn't allow enough time to reset your paddle before the next shot. In this Selkirk TV original, former tennis player and current pickleball clinician, Jarrett Chirico shares how...
Conquering communication on the pickleball court
Effective communication is crucial in all areas of life, and the pickleball court is no exception. Many players, however, tend to go silent during matches. To excel in doubles play, it's essential to communicate clearly with your partner, ensuring you're both aligned on every shot. In the latest episode of her “How to Crush your Friends on the Pickleball Course” course on Selkirk TV,...
Mastering dinking in pickleball: Tips from pro Catherine Parenteau
In pickleball, players often thrive on fast-hand battles and powerful groundstrokes. However, one key to a winning match is a strong soft game. In a new Selkirk TV series, pickleball professional Catherine Parenteau offers valuable tips and drills to help players enhance their soft game skills. How to hold your paddle when dinking The first step in executing a successful dinking pattern is to...
