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#1 Shot To Beat Bangers Once And For All

#1 Shot To Beat Bangers Once And For All

Do you struggle against opponents that have only one speed and that speed is hard on everything, also known as bangers?  Then this video/blog is for you. I’m going to break down exactly what you need to do to handle these players and in fact welcome playing them...

Beginner Volley In Pickleball (Strategies & Techniques To Win)

Beginner Volley In Pickleball (Strategies & Techniques To Win)

The game of pickleball can be exciting. One of the most exciting aspects is coming out on the winning end of a volley "shoot out" with all four players up at the non-volley zone line. The term "shoot out" here simply refers to a fast exchange back and forth with only...

5 Key Tips For Total Control On Your Pickleball Volleys

5 Key Tips For Total Control On Your Pickleball Volleys

Want to gain gain total control over your pickleball volleys? You should! The skill of being able to volley (take the ball out of the air before the boucne) well from any part of the court is a crucial skill to advancing and playing at higher levels of the game. These...

Paddle Position At The Net | How To Defend Body Shots

Paddle Position At The Net | How To Defend Body Shots

There's a lot of misinformation out there about how to best hold your paddle up at the net. We've heard some coaches explain it in a way that we agree with but we've also heard many say things like "hold the pace up high" and we've also heard "hold your paddle in a...

How To Develop Quick Hands For Net Domination

How To Develop Quick Hands For Net Domination

When I first met Jordan, I hadn't played much pickleball. I had played maybe a handful of times. And, like everyone that's just getting started, I played like a banger. And, I could bang with the best of them PLUS... it was fun....

Fast Hands At The Net | Pickleball Volley Wall Drill

Fast Hands At The Net | Pickleball Volley Wall Drill

One day late last year, Jordan and I headed down to Palo Alto, CA where we had the great pleasure of playing with some of their top players, one of whom is Brandon Loong. Brandon is a great player. He is tall, with a massive wingspan, and a dominating presence on the...

3 Keys To A Killer 3rd Shot Drop