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By Sara McInnes
on August 29, 2023
The return of serve seems like a good opportunity to get creative: You can slice, chop, drive, lob, or spin the return and it can land anywhere on the court.
By Sara McInnes
on August 29, 2023
A pickleball game is typically played to 11 points (win by 2 points) and the serving team is the only team who can gain points after winning a rally - this is considered to be “traditional scoring".
By Sara McInnes
on August 15, 2023
The transition zone is an area of the court that has been identified by players as a place where they shouldn’t stay during a rally.
By Sara McInnes
on August 08, 2023
Tournaments are a great way to test your skills and mental fortitude against people of a similar level. It’s a fun way to meet new players (possibly new partners), catch up with old pickleball ...
By Sara McInnes
on August 04, 2023
Arguably one of the more offensive and fun shots to hit in pickleball is the overhead smash.
By Sara McInnes
on July 26, 2023
If you’ve been playing pickleball for a while now, you probably have heard people talk about having “soft hands”.
By Sara McInnes
on July 25, 2023
In a previous article, I shared some of my favourite games to incorporate into practice. Intertwining games or ending a practice session with one is not only a fun way to cap off the day but it’s ...
By Sara McInnes
on July 13, 2023
How much do you like outsmarting your opponents versus overpowering them?
By Sara McInnes
on July 13, 2023
Based in Edmonton, Alberta, Jorge is a well-known Canadian professional pickleball player. If you don’t follow him already, Quintero often shares his skills and trick shots on social media and ...
By Sara McInnes
on June 28, 2023
Pickleball has been on the rise for years and showing no signs of stopping. The difference between when I first entered the game in 2016 and today is that it’s rising on the professional level just ...