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How to Stop Hitting the Net on Your Drops — Complete Fix

ByChief September 17, 2026October 4, 2026

Universal Rackets’ longform frames netted drops as three specific, fixable causes — not random bad…

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Why Your Two-Handed Backhand Isn’t Working

ByChief September 17, 2026October 5, 2026

Briones Pickleball Academy targets inconsistent or popping two-handed backhand dinks with two concrete errors. Number…

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Doubles players crouched in a ready position at the net as the ball comes over, seen from behind an opponent

When to Move Forward in Pickleball

ByChief September 17, 2026October 5, 2026

Kyle Koszuta (ThatPickleballGuy) gives a traffic-light decision framework for when to move forward through the…

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I Teach Her How To be Aggressive in Pickleball

ByChief September 16, 2026October 4, 2026

Cliff’s full uncut approximately 30-minute lesson uses A.C.T. — Aiming, Consistency (8/10 standard), and Transition….

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Stop bending your waist!

ByChief September 16, 2026October 5, 2026

On resets, bending at the waist opens the paddle face. Get into the legs instead…

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Start with Your Paddle Up So You Have Less Distance to Travel.

ByChief September 16, 2026October 4, 2026

If the paddle starts low, you are already late. Koszuta’s three cues: start paddle up,…

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After Your Return, Run to the Kitchen and Join Your Partner.

ByChief September 16, 2026October 5, 2026

Kyle Koszuta’s cue is simple: hit the return, then run to the kitchen and join…

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3 Warm-Up Drills for Intermediates

ByChief September 14, 2026October 4, 2026

Haley’s 3 warm-up drills for intermediates: sliding dinks across the kitchen line; cooperative reflex volleys…

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How Seniors Should Defend Lobs In Pickleball

ByChief September 14, 2026October 5, 2026

Cliff Pickleball with Senior Pro Heather Lovett: lobs hurt seniors who backpedal. Read the opponent’s…

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Fix your footwork on your counters!

ByChief September 14, 2026October 5, 2026

Albert Wan’s short on fixing your footwork on counters — watch his feet as much…

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