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Rebuild the Forehand Drive: Torso Engine, Dip, Lag, Contact Point

ByChief October 21, 2026

Backpaddle films a full rebuild of his forehand drive with Coach Naveen (top-10 A pro, tennis background).

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Roll Attack and Follow-up Combo

ByChief September 28, 2026October 4, 2026

Summary Part 2 of Backpaddle’s roll-volley lesson with Coach Ryan (part 1 rebuilt the backhand…

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Private Lesson with Coach Ryan: Backhand Roll Volley part 1

ByChief September 24, 2026October 4, 2026

Summary Backpaddle’s private lesson with Coach Ryan (part 1) focuses on the backhand roll volley…

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Ben Johns’s Favorite Shot part 1

ByChief September 17, 2026October 4, 2026

Backpaddle Pickleball (with Coach Ryan) rebuilds the kitchen backhand roll volley — framed as the…

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