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The Misdirection Dink Drill: Make the Ball Go Somewhere Your Opponent Isn’t Expecting

A good dink doesn't always need to be lower, sharper or closer to the sideline than the last one.

4 Small Changes That Make Your Third-Shot Drop Better

The third-shot drop does not have to be one perfect shot hit the same way every time.

The Jam Shot Builder: Learn to Attack the Awkward Spot Between Forehand and Backhand

Some of the most effective attacks in pickleball do not beat an opponent with speed or angle. They beat them with indecision.
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The Misdirection Dink Drill: Make the Ball Go Somewhere Your Opponent Isn’t Expecting

A good dink doesn't always need to be lower, sharper or closer to the sideline than the last one.

The Misdirection Dink Drill: Make the Ball Go Somewhere Your Opponent Isn’t Expecting

A good dink doesn't always need to be lower, sharper or closer to the sideline than the last one.

4 Small Changes That Make Your Third-Shot Drop Better

The third-shot drop does not have to be one perfect shot hit the same way every time.

The Jam Shot Builder: Learn to Attack the Awkward Spot Between Forehand and Backhand

Some of the most effective attacks in pickleball do not beat an opponent with speed or angle. They beat them with indecision.

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A lot happens between the moment a player hits the ball and the moment it comes back.

The Lob-and-Cover Drill: The Overhead Is Not Over When You Hit It

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The Misdirection Dink Drill: Make the Ball Go Somewhere Your Opponent Isn’t Expecting

A good dink doesn't always need to be lower, sharper or closer to the sideline than the last one.

4 Small Changes That Make Your Third-Shot Drop Better

The third-shot drop does not have to be one perfect shot hit the same way every time.

The Jam Shot Builder: Learn to Attack the Awkward Spot Between Forehand and Backhand

Some of the most effective attacks in pickleball do not beat an opponent with speed or angle. They beat them with indecision.

6 Things Better Players Do Between Their Own Shots

A lot happens between the moment a player hits the ball and the moment it comes back.

The Lob-and-Cover Drill: The Overhead Is Not Over When You Hit It

A lob goes up, you get underneath it, hit a solid return, and admire your work for half a second.