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The Different Types of Pickleball Players You Meet at Open Play
Every pickleball court has its own cast of characters. From the line-calling perfectionist to the paddle salesman and silent assassin, these are the player personalities you’ll eventually meet at open play.
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Why Pickleball Players Get Foot Pain—and What You Can Do About It
Your feet absorb hundreds of impacts every time you step onto a pickleball court. Learn why…
July 2, 2026
Pickleball 101Tips & Tricks
Stop Lunging in Pickleball: Better Footwork Leads to Better Shots
Lunging may help you reach the ball, but it often hurts your balance, consistency, and recovery.…
July 2, 2026
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Stephanie Lane Has Been Sharing the Joy of Pickleball for Decades
Stephanie Lane has spent nearly four decades introducing people to pickleball. From teaching the game in…
July 2, 2026
Community Stories
How One Pickleball Player Is Helping Bring Clean Water to Uganda
What started as a casual pickleball game on Frye Island, Maine, has grown into a mission…
June 18, 2026
Pickleball Gear
Best Pickleball Glasses for Performance and Protection
Protective eyewear is becoming increasingly common in pickleball, but choosing the right pair can be confusing.…
June 16, 2026
Beginner GuidesTips & Tricks
The 60% Third Shot Drive Strategy Every Beginner Should Learn
Most pickleball beginners are told to master the third-shot drop, but that may not be the…
June 16, 2026
Pickleball News
Association of Pickleball Players (APP) Goes to Birmingham
The APP and Pickleball England have expanded their partnership ahead of the 2026 English Open in…
June 16, 2026
Community StoriesPickleball Gear
Friday Pickleball: What This Brand Is Doing Differently
Friday Pickleball didn’t follow the typical paddle company playbook. Instead of focusing solely on products and…
June 16, 2026
Community Stories
How Maggie Zheng Found Her Crew Through Pickleball
When Maggie Zheng moved to Los Angeles knowing almost no one, pickleball helped her find connection.…
June 11, 2026
Health & Wellness
Identity: The Hidden Driver of Your Performance on the Pickleball Court
Most pickleball players focus on what they need to do to improve. Coach B explains why…
June 11, 2026
Pickleball 101Pickleball Guide
How Traveling for Pickleball Can Improve Your Game
Traveling for pickleball does more than give you new places to play. It exposes you to…
June 11, 2026
Tips & Tricks
How to Improve Your Pickleball Serve: Depth, Topspin, and Placement
Learn how to improve your pickleball serve with better depth, topspin, placement, and pace variation. These…
June 11, 2026
Tips & Tricks
When to Speed Up the Ball in Pickleball: Key Triggers to Look For
Learn when to speed up the ball in pickleball by recognizing key attacking opportunities, reading opponent…
June 9, 2026
Health & WellnessPickleball Stories
How to Stay Active with a Chronic Illness
Living with a chronic illness doesn’t mean giving up pickleball. Learn practical ways to stay active,…
June 9, 2026
Gear & ReviewsPickleball Gear
5 Odd Things That Have Earned a Permanent Spot in My Pickleball Bag
From grip socks to electrolyte packets, these unexpected pickleball bag essentials can help players stay comfortable…
June 9, 2026
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