Playing Tips

Shots & Techniques, Performance Tips

Why Your High Ball Putaway Is Probably Broken

Christoph Friedrich

May 13, 2026

Illustrated graphic of a pickleball player winding up for a powerful overhead smash, with an orange motion arc sweeping across the image. Text reads Crush the Putaway.

Why Your High Ball Putaway Is Probably Broken

Guides & Strategy

The Stacking Dilemma in Rec Play

Christoph Friedrich

May 10, 2026

Illustrated graphic of two pickleball doubles partners near the net, one holding a paddle and one looking frustrated with arms crossed, with a green arrow pointing toward the net post. Text reads Just Stack Already.

The Stacking Dilemma in Rec Play

Guides & Strategy

How to Prepare for a Pickleball Tournament

Christoph Friedrich

March 3, 2026

Tournament-ready pickleball player in a deep lunge — a visual guide on how to prepare for a pickleball tournament

How to Prepare for a Pickleball Tournament

Drills & Practice

Your Pickleball Practice Plan for Every Level

Christoph Friedrich

March 3, 2026

Pickleball player lunging for a shot over the net — visual guide to building a solid pickleball practice plan

Your Pickleball Practice Plan for Every Level

Drills & Practice

Pickleball Warm-Up: Play Better, Prevent Injuries

Christoph Friedrich

March 3, 2026

Male pickleball player doing a deep lunge stretch as part of a pickleball warm up on an indoor court

Pickleball Warm-Up: Play Better, Prevent Injuries

Drills & Practice, Playing Tips

Pickleball Partner Drills That Actually Work

Christoph Friedrich

March 3, 2026

Two players practicing pickleball partner drills at the net — sketch illustration of dink exchange

Pickleball Partner Drills That Actually Work