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Master the Third Shot Drop – Pickleball 411
Everyone wants to master the third shot drop in order to play better pickleball! Even Ben Johns knows you need a third drop shot (SEE here). There are many ways to practice, but watch this video where Seymour Rifkind, President of the IPTPA, explains how he has players master this shot with progressive learning while still playing a game! He will […]
Read MoreHow to Return a Short Net Ball – Pickleball Quick Tip with Phil Dunmeyer
Sometimes in pickleball it can be frustrating when the ball drops just over the net creating an almost impossible shot to actually return. Many times the result is hitting it into the net or not even trying to return it. Either way, the point is over. But there is a simple way to greatly increase the chance that you can […]
Read MoreWomen’s Doubles 25+ Gold Medal Match from the 2018 Minto US Open Pickleball Championships
There were so many great pickleball matches at the 2018 Minto US Open Pickleball Championships! If you didn’t get a chance to watch the live streams on our Facebook page, while they were happening, you can now enjoy the impressive matchplay that took place on the Zing Zang Championship Court from multiple age levels. WOMEN’S DOUBLES 25+ GOLD MEDAL MATCH: […]
Read MoreDefend Against Hard Hitters by Taking Pace Off the Ball – Pickleball 411
What do you do when your opponent starts blasting balls at you and you’re stuck playing defense, barely keeping your head above water? There’s actually a way you can take those hard hit balls and slow them down, making your opponent play your game. Hear from 5.0 player Scott Moore as he talks about a helpful strategy he uses to […]
Read MoreA Special Look at Serves in Slow Motion from the Huntsman World Senior Games
The underhand serve is an integral part of anyone’s pickleball game whether you’re just starting out or have been playing for years. Today Pickleball Channel is coming to you from the Huntsman World Senior Games in St. George, UT. This is one of the most popular tournaments with quality players from around the country. With such a wide variety of […]
Read MorePickleball Quick Tip – Split Step
This week on Pickleball Channel we have another Pickleball Quick Tip brought to you by Coach Mo – a popular pickleball instructor who lives at The Villages in central Florida. Pickleball Channel learned a lot from Coach Mo and we thought it would be a great follow-up to last week’s Pickleball 411: Third Shot Drill episode that relies heavily on […]
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