4 Ways to DOMINATE with 3rd Shot Drives

4 Ways to DOMINATE with 3rd Shot Drives

In today’s blog we’re going to go over the four different scenarios where you should drive your third shot. Before we go into these four scenarios, the first thing we want to say is these are not black and white rules. These are just guidelines that you...
Killer Attack That Will Surprise Them Every Time

Killer Attack That Will Surprise Them Every Time

In this blog we’re going to go over the dink angle volley attack. We’re going to describe to you an example of that first and then after that we’re going to break it down. What we’re going to do is that we’re actually at the non-volley zone line trying to set up...
Slice vs. Topspin 3rd Shot Drop: Which One Is Best?

Slice vs. Topspin 3rd Shot Drop: Which One Is Best?

We receive so many questions about the different types of 3rd shot drops such as no spin (a.k.a flat) drops, underspin (a.k.a slice or backspin) drops and topspin drops. If you’re not aware of any of these, don’t worry. We’ll get down to the nitty...
The MODERN 3rd Shot – Drops, Drives & Beyond

The MODERN 3rd Shot – Drops, Drives & Beyond

In this blog we’re going to talk about the modern third shot – drops, drives and beyond. This is a remix of my presentation from day one of the virtual pickleball summit hosted by CJ Johnson at Better Pickleball where we presented alongside ten other pickleball...