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Pickleball Rules: Double Bounce vs Two-Bounce Rule

The Two-Bounce Rule is what helps set pickleball apart from a sport like tennis. When the ball is served, each side must hit a groundstroke before they can volley. This is called the Two-Bounce Rule. 

Serving Basics: How to Master Your Pickleball Serve

Winning with a powerful serve might be exciting, but in pickleball, that’s not the main focus. Getting the serve in consistently is your priority, starting with a simple and reliable technique.

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Bringing Prisoners Together Through Pickleball

The experience was truly eye-opening. Witnessing the warden’s support for the program and the inmates’ enthusiasm for learning a new sport challenged my assumptions about incarceration. The handcrafted paddles we received as a token of appreciation are a constant reminder of the positive impact this program had, not just on the inmates, but also on my perspective of the justice system.

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How to Improve Your Mental Game on the Pickleball Court

Great players are mentally strong. They shrug off mistakes because they’ve trained their minds just as hard as their bodies. They can bounce back, refocus, and keep playing their best.

How to Stay Cool on the Pickleball Court

Scorching pickleball matches? Don’t let summer heat sideline you. We’ve got the cool-down secrets for outdoor players.

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Where to Play Pickleball This Summer-5 Fun Spots

Pickleball’s on fire! This summer, smash it anywhere – vacation courts or year-round indoor facilities in your city.

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Best Pickleball Gear For Dad on Father’s Day

Is your dad a pickleball player looking to improve his game? This Father’s Day gift guide offers a variety of ideas to help him elevate his skills, both on and off the court. From training equipment to recovery aids, you’re sure to find the perfect present to show dad you appreciate his dedication to the sport.

Grip And Stance: How To Get Prepared For The Next Shot

Here’s the secret weapon you might be overlooking: your grip and stance between shots. The wrong technique can lead to mistakes, but don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. In this guide, we’ll show you how to prep your grip and stance for consistent power and precision. Get ready to step up your game!

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Where to Play Pickleball on the California Coast

Whether you’re a resident looking for a new court or a visitor wanting to add some pickleball to your California vacation, the Golden State offers fantastic opportunities to play year-round.

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How to Introduce Your Kids to Pickleball

Pickleball isn’t just for grown-ups anymore. It’s a fun way to get active, make new friends, and even bond with your family. Want to join the pickleball party? We’ve got some awesome tips to help you learn the ropes and become a pickleball pro (just like your parents!).