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I Took a Private Lesson With Simone Jardim (Full 77-Minute Session)

ByChief September 28, 2026October 4, 2026

Summary Tanner posts his raw first session (about 78 minutes) of a three-day private in…

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Learn to Forehand Drive like a PRO! #pickleball #pickleballtips

ByChief September 28, 2026October 4, 2026

Summary Tanner explains why a drive gets you in trouble: amateurs swing with only the…

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Close-up of a player scooping a low dink just over the net, paddle face open near the court surface

Don’t hit counters like this! #pickleball #pickleballtips

ByChief September 28, 2026October 4, 2026

Summary Tanner’s on-screen and spoken tip: if you pop the ball up crosscourt, don’t open…

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Stop that chicken wing error! #pickleball #pickleballtips

ByChief September 28, 2026October 4, 2026

Summary Richard on the awkward chicken-wing counter: if you’re not early, you get jammed and…

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Player in sunglasses moving into a ready position with his paddle held in front

Learn the Push Drop (Very Consistent) #pickleball #pickleballtips

ByChief September 28, 2026October 4, 2026

Summary Tanner explains why drops don’t land in the kitchen: amateurs grip too tight and…

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Two doubles partners waiting at the kitchen line, seen low through the net

Never Get beat Through The Middle Again!

ByChief September 14, 2026October 4, 2026

Stop missing the juicy middle: be proactive — if the ball is diagonal, point the…

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