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From the Top Rope to the Kitchen Line: 5 Pro Wrestling Mental Tricks to Win at Pickleball
Last Updated on November 30, 2025 by Drew Pierce At first glance, the WWE and your local pickleball courts have nothing in common. One involves steel chairs and spandex. The other involves plastic balls and …
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Why I’m Excited About My New JOOLA Agassi Pro Pickleball Paddle
Last Updated on November 30, 2025 by Drew Pierce The JOOLA Agassi Pro ($279) features a unique “tennis-style” flared shape and a propulsion core that delivers elite power and spin. While expensive, it is USAP-approved …
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Forget Temu: 10 Best Amazon Pickleball Paddles Under $100
Last Updated on November 30, 2025 by Drew Pierce While Temu offers incredibly cheap pickleball paddles, most lack USA Pickleball approval, meaning they are illegal for club or tournament play. For the same price (under …
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The Ultimate Pickleball Grip Guide: Continental, Eastern, and Western Explained
Last Updated on November 30, 2025 by Drew Pierce The Continental Grip (“Hammer Grip”) is the best all-purpose grip for beginners because it requires no hand adjustments at the net. To improve control, add an …
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Roscoe Bellamy’s Breakthrough, ALW’s Relentless Dominance, and the Best Black Friday Deals You Can’t Miss
Last Updated on November 25, 2025 by Drew Pierce Roscoe Bellamy secures his first PPA Gold in Lakeland, while ALW wins her 39th Triple Crown. In community news, Carmel, CA bans pickleball in public parks …
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The Ultimate 2025 Pickleball Gift Guide: 10 Ideas for Every Budget
Last Updated on November 30, 2025 by Drew Pierce The best pickleball gifts for 2025 range from the Franklin X-40 balls (the perfect $15 stocking stuffer) to the Spinshot Machine (the ultimate $2,000 splurge). For …
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Why the SwiftNet 2.1 Is Worth Every Penny (And Why I Threw Out My Cheap Net)
Last Updated on November 20, 2025 by Drew Pierce The SwiftNet 2.1 solves the #1 problem with portable nets: sagging. By using a recycled carbon fiber boom, it maintains perfect regulation tension without bowing. At …
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Is the Slinger Bag Worth $949? My Honest Review for Solo Players
Last Updated on November 30, 2025 by Drew Pierce The Slinger Bag ($949) justifies its price by acting as a portable, 144-ball capacity “coach” that pays for itself in 3 months compared to private lessons. …
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Anna Leigh Waters’ Historic Triple Crown and Why Smart Paddles Are About to Change Everything
Last Updated on November 20, 2025 by Drew Pierce What’s up, pickleball fanatics? Ace here, and wow—if you blinked over the past week, you missed some absolutely incredible moments in our sport. Between historic championship …