{"id":782,"date":"2026-10-05T01:33:39","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T01:33:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedropdrive.com\/?p=782"},"modified":"2026-10-05T01:33:39","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T01:33:39","slug":"how-to-hit-a-powerful-forehand%f0%9f%94%a5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedropdrive.com\/?p=782","title":{"rendered":"How To Hit A Powerful Forehand&#x1f525;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe title=\"How To Hit A Powerful Forehand\ud83d\udd25\" width=\"563\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rfda_bXcrvI?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><\/p>\n<h2>Summary<\/h2>\n<p>Universal Rackets shares a quick lesson on how to hit a powerful forehand. It&#8217;s a short technique cue for adding pace to your drive.<\/p>\n<p>Take the one cue, then test it in a drive drill.<\/p>\n<h2>Key takeaways<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Forehand power is a technique, not just strength<\/li>\n<li>Small adjustments can add pace<\/li>\n<li>Pair power with control<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Action items<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Watch and note the cue<\/li>\n<li>Hit 20 forehands using it<\/li>\n<li>Track how many stay in<\/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>Universal Rackets shares a quick lesson on how to hit a powerful forehand. It&#8217;s a short technique cue for adding pace to your drive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":736,"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":[5,381],"tags":[617,77,798,76],"class_list":["post-782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-drives","category-technique","tag-drive","tag-forehand","tag-power-forehand","tag-universal-rackets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedropdrive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/782","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=782"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thedropdrive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/782\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedropdrive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedropdrive.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedropdrive.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedropdrive.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}