Two Simple Mistakes That Are Causing Your Pickleball Pop-Ups
I had a student a few weeks back — I won’t use her real name, let’s just call her a very determined beginner — who kept apologizing to me every…
The Pickleball Backswing Fix That Finally Stops Your Pop-Ups
A few weeks ago I was rallying with a player at one of our camps — I’ll call her Diane — and every third or fourth dink would float up…
Why You’re Pickleball Pop-Ups Keep Happening (A Simple Backswing Fix)
I was working with a student last spring — a sharp, experienced player who had been stuck at the same level for months. She kept telling me the same thing:…
Stop Hitting the Net in Pickleball and Start Winning More Points
If you’re like most recreational pickleball players, you probably think your biggest issues are pop-ups or balls flying out of bounds. But there’s a more common—and costly—mistake that often gets…
Avoid Pop-Ups at the Kitchen: 6 Mistakes That Get You Slammed!
Let’s be honest. If you’ve ever popped up a dink in pickleball, you already know what’s coming next… A fast ball to your partner’s chest, a frustrated sigh, and that…