Getting Started

Getting Started

Joining a Pickleball League as a Beginner

Christoph Friedrich

May 8, 2026

Illustrated player walking onto a pickleball court through a chain-link fence gate with paddle in hand, text reads Join The Court

Joining a Pickleball League as a Beginner

Getting Started

Pickleball Etiquette for Beginners

Christoph Friedrich

April 24, 2026

Illustration of a pickleball player bowing at the net under the headline “Unwritten Rules Pickleball"

Pickleball Etiquette for Beginners

Getting Started, Court Gear

Where to Put Lead Tape on a Pickleball Paddle

Christoph Friedrich

April 24, 2026

Where to put lead tape on a pickleball paddle shown with clock face positions at 12, 3, and 9 o'clock

Where to Put Lead Tape on a Pickleball Paddle

Getting Started

How to Find Pickleball Games

Christoph Friedrich

April 22, 2026

Illustration of a pickleball player arriving at an open-play court while other players rally, with the headline “Find Your Court” above the scene.

How to Find Pickleball Games

Getting Started

What to Bring to Pickleball Every Time

Christoph Friedrich

April 17, 2026

Illustrated pickleball essential gear guide showing pickleballs, a paddle, court shoes, and a water bottle.

What to Bring to Pickleball Every Time

Getting Started

How Much to Spend on Your First Paddle

Christoph Friedrich

April 14, 2026

Illustration of a pickleball paddle with a honeycomb core pattern, a $50 price tag, and dollar bills scattered around it, with bold text reading Your First Paddle

How Much to Spend on Your First Paddle