The Best Outdoor Pickleball Courts in Cincinnati
The YMCA, local churches, recreation centers, community centers and tennis clubs – indoor venues are attempting to feed the rampant…
Pickleball Company Challenge — the Inaugural Event
And with the final forehand of the morning landing harmlessly wide, the first Pickleball Company Challenge is in the books…
IPTPA Pickleball Certified — Hooray!
Written exam. Check. Skills test. Check. Observed teaching lesson. Check. And with that, it’s official. I am now — according…
Pickleball in Florida in March — I Love it!
These posts were written about our time playing pickleball with family in Florida. April 2018: It was March – time…
Manage Stress Playing Pickleball!
Stress, particularly workplace stress — in addition to being unhealthy for individuals — also has significant implications on organizations with…
Get your Recommended Exercise Playing Pickleball!
Perhaps you’ve heard it said that, “sitting is the new smoking.” Simply said, physical inactivity (a sedentary lifestyle) can have…
Hitting the Pickleball Twice on the Same Shot – The Double Hit – What’s the Rule?
Here’s the Scenario. You Make the Call. You hit a groundstroke – or, perhaps a serve – but hit the…
Pickleball Half-Volley (Short Hop) — Critical Shot when Returning Deep Serves and when Stuck in “No-Man’s Land”
Most competitive players will agree that the single-most critical and effective pickleball strategy is to get to the Non-Volley Line…
Updated Pickleball Rules — Major Rule Revisions Effective January 31, 2018
Shown below is the blog post about the 2018 pickleball rules and revisions that were made effective January 31, 2018….
Hat Falls Off and Into the Pickleball Kitchen — You Make the Call!
Here’s the Scenario. You Make the Call. You’re wearing a hat to play pickleball. The hat falls into your own…
Pickleball Service Foot Faults & Imaginary Extensions
Here’s the Scenario. You Make the Call. During the serve, the server’s feet are positioned outside of the imaginary extension…
Pickleball Singles Strategy – Hit Behind your Opponent & Wrong Foot ‘Em!
Playing singles in pickleball is, unquestionably, a different animal than the traditional doubles game. Singles requires physical stamina, anticipation, and a…
Best Pickleball Shoes in 2024 According to Players
As someone who is an instructor and has managed the pickleball program at a local community center, I have seen…
Playing Keep-Away from the “Best” Player on the other Team — Good Idea or Inconsiderate Strategy?
Although I absolutely LOVE pickleball, nothing gets my blood boiling like being on the receiving end of “Keep-Away” during rec…
Pickleball Ricochets off the Net Post and Goes In
Here’s the Scenario. You Make the Call. You hit a groundstroke and the ball ricochets off the net post and…
