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Face the Ball with Your Torso on Every Forehand

ByChief October 10, 2026

Aylex’s biggest forehand cue is position: always face the ball with your torso. That can be an open stance or a closed stance, but the belly button stays pointed at the ball either way.

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How to Stay Focused in Pickleball

ByChief September 16, 2026October 5, 2026

Pickleball Daily: when opponents move a lot, players watch the movement instead of the ball…

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Keep your paddle stable!

ByChief September 11, 2026October 5, 2026

“Loose grip” is often misunderstood as a wavy, unstable paddle. Universal Rackets’ cue is soft…

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