Happy 50th Birthday to Pickleball
Happy 50th birthday pickleball! Just think 50 years ago pickleball was created by families having fun one summer day on Bainbridge Island, WA. To celebrate this …
Videos
Pickleball Dinking Strategies
Many players have asked me where they can find a pickleball dinking strategy guide, a resource to help them on when and where to dink. I …
2015 Mens Pickleball Open Singles
The 2015 So Cal Summer Classic Pickleball Tournament in Oceanside, CA just ended and WOW what an action packed 4 days filled with play from 8 …
Add an Overgrip on Your Pickleball Paddle
An overgrip is a soft, padded, cloth like tape that wraps around the grip of your pickleball paddle. Why would you do this? Many reasons: increased …
Lucore Forehand Volley
Have you heard? Apparently there is a shot called a Lucore Forehand Volley! I just learned about it and I (may be a little biased) think …
Don’t celebrate your win too early…
With a million or so views, I’m sure you’ve all seen the men’s college runner who started his victory celebration a little too early and ended …
First Ever Pickleball Court in Washington
In 2013, Joe Valenti from New York and me from California were in the Seattle area for a pickleball tournament. On a free day before the …
Pickleball Warm Up
The Pickleball Channel recently made a Pickleball 411 video Warming Up with Alex Hamner and Jennifer Lucore. We had fun showing Rusty Howes and his crew …
My parents: Pickleball Ambassadors Bob and Bev Youngren
Wow! The Pickleball Channel captured another great story….sharing the pickleball life of my parents and pickleball ambassadors Bob and Bev Youngren. Yes, I am a lucky …
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Men’s open singles, Daniel Moore, 2014 Nationals
Let’s revisit Nationals 2014… Why? Because there is so much to learn and share from those 7 days of top level pickleball play. I asked Daniel …
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5 match points saved in another championship match
I happened to watch this tennis final yesterday … and the tie breaker was awesome! Britain’s Andy Murray saved 5 MATCH POINTS against Spaniard Tommy Robredo …
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Men’s pickleball doubles, game points at TOC
September’s pickleball Tournament of Champions 2014 brought top players to compete for over $45,500 in cash prizes. On the day of the men’s pickleball doubles I walked …
How to change a replacement grip on your pickleball paddle
Generally there are two different ways to regrip your pickleball paddle. One would be replace the existing grip which is the video below or you can …
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Upcoming USAPA Nationals VI, November 2 – 9
Mark your calendars and book your travel to play and/or watch the best of the best compete at one venue for 6 days in Buckeye, Arizona! …
2014 Pickleball Tournament of Champions – Men’s Doubles, Legends (Over age 50)
These Legends are awesome players – Larry, Tyler, Ron and David! Great play to all four of you, that first games was so close! Larry and …
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2014 Pickleball Tournament of Champions – Women’s Doubles, Legends (over age 50)
More great women’s doubles from four awesome players: Hilary, Yvonne, Luba and Che. The points are good to watch because you will see a wide variety …
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