Serving in pickleball is critical and one of the first skills worked on by beginner players. Serving starts the point and is done by all players on the court. The pickleball serving rules are fairly straightforward, however there are a few nuances which must be...
If you are a pickleball beginner, scoring might be the strangest part of the game. Keep playing and you’ll get used to it quickly. There are a couple simple items to remember: Points are only scored by the serving teamBoth players on the serving team will serve...
Pickleball is a paddle sport with elements similar to several sports: badminton, table tennis, racquetball and tennis. It’s played with solid paddles made of composite materials along with a perforated polymer ball. Pickleball paddles continue to improve with...
For those who are looking to play pickleball singles, get ready to sweat. There’s a lot of movement necessary to cover the court and a lot of finesse needed with your shots. Pickleball singles is quite different than doubles, for obvious reasons – you’re all alone...
Pickleball Court Size When you first look at a pickleball court dimensions you’ll notice that a pickleball court is smaller than a tennis court, but around the same size as a badminton court. A pickleball court measures 44 feet long (inclusive of...
Like all sports, in pickleball there are varying pickleball skill levels. The most common ratings you’ll hear about are 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5 and 5.0, however ratings can vary from 1.0 to 5.0, and professional. The USA Pickleball Association (USAPA) created a set...
