{"id":253,"date":"2026-09-24T01:26:32","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T01:26:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedropdrive.com\/?p=253"},"modified":"2026-10-04T10:19:50","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T10:19:50","slug":"private-lesson-with-coach-ryan-backhand-roll-volley-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedropdrive.com\/?p=253","title":{"rendered":"Private Lesson with Coach Ryan: Backhand Roll Volley part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"entry-content-asset videofit\"><iframe title=\"Private Lesson with Coach Ryan: Backhand Roll Volley part 1\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FzpWc56qjGo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Summary<\/h2>\n<p>Backpaddle\u2019s private lesson with Coach Ryan (part 1) focuses on the backhand roll volley \u2014 adding a brushing, rolling path so the BH volley clears with shape and dips instead of sitting up as a flat block. Part 1 builds the contact and path foundations before speed.<\/p>\n<h2>Key takeaways<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Roll\/brush path on BH volley<\/li>\n<li>Shape &gt; flat block on many mid balls<\/li>\n<li>Learn path slowly before pace<\/li>\n<li>Private-lesson pace: groove reps<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Action items<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Slow-feed BH roll volleys focusing on brush<\/li>\n<li>Compare flat block vs roll on same ball<\/li>\n<li>Shadow low-to-high BH path 20x<\/li>\n<li>Save part 2 for speed-ups once path is clean<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"tdd-newsletter\">\n<p><strong>Get the 5 best pickleball tips every week<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/subscribe-forms.beehiiv.com\/v3\/loader.js\" data-beehiiv-form=\"0e5f3fe0-e4d3-4036-8d7f-c33b311980b2\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thedropdrive.beehiiv.com\/subscribe\">Subscribe free<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary Backpaddle\u2019s private lesson with Coach Ryan (part 1) focuses on the backhand roll volley&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":734,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,441,192],"tags":[262,264,263,452,233],"class_list":["post-253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kitchen","category-spin","category-volleys","tag-backhand-roll-volley","tag-backpaddle","tag-coach-ryan","tag-private-lesson","tag-topspin-volley"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedropdrive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedropdrive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedropdrive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedropdrive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedropdrive.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=253"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thedropdrive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":579,"href":"https:\/\/thedropdrive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253\/revisions\/579"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedropdrive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedropdrive.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedropdrive.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedropdrive.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}