Pickleball jokes are becoming a big part of the sport’s growing culture as more players of all ages discover the fun and fast-paced nature of the game. Pickleball might be the fastest-growing sport in America, but it might also be the funniest. From “kitchen” arguments to accidental partner collisions, the game practically writes its own […]
Pickleball Archives
Our pickleball content includes some reference material on how to play pickleball, court size, how to select a paddle, paddle reviews, and an interview with Dave Weinbach, affectionately known as "The Badger."
We also include fun pickleball slogans and mottos, 43 court-tested tips on improving your game, and we're constantly adding to our library of resources.
It's 0-0-2, and the ball's in your court. Enjoy!
Pickleball Team Names
Pickleball team names send a message to opponents about what your squad is all about. Pickleball is growing fast, and the predominant playing format is doubles. Competitors are frequently called upon to create a pickleball team name when entering a tournament or league play. Well, it just so happens that we’ve given the topic much […]
Pickleball Quotes
It seems like everyone is talking about pickleball of late. Perhaps someone from work has just taken up the game. Or, new pickleball courts are going into your neighborhood. Or maybe someone has posted one of the many New York Times articles on this fast-growing sport on Facebook. With this collection of exciting pickleball quotes […]
Best Pickleball Paddles for 4.5 Players
At the 4.5 skill level, pickleball players have moved beyond basic mechanics and are now competing on strategy, consistency, and execution under pressure. Players at this level can generate their own pace, shape shots with spin, and transition seamlessly between soft hands at the kitchen and aggressive baseline play. As a result, paddle selection becomes […]
Strategies for Pickleball Players
You’ve leveled up. You don’t just dink, you dominate. You know a third-shot drop isn’t a coffee order. And now, you’re hunting for that next edge. Whether you’re a 4.0 looking to climb or a 5.0 trying to stay king of the kitchen, these 12 strategies will push your game into elite territory. My experience […]
Is Serving First in Pickleball an Advantage?
Pickleball has a peculiar rule that frustrates some and fascinates others. The team that serves first only gets one serve before giving up the ball. That’s right, one chance. It’s a rule that seems small, but it changes the dynamic of every match. Players whisper about whether it’s fair. Coaches debate its strategic impact. Game […]
Winning the First Five Minutes of Pickleball
How to Win the First Five Minutes of Any Doubles Match – Strategies and tactics for 4.0+ pickleball players who want to set the tone early and never look back. Why the First Five Minutes Matter The opening of a match isn’t just a warm-up. It’s a tactical battlefield. Momentum is fragile. If you don’t […]
Pickleball Slogans, Puns, Sayings, Captions
Our pickleball slogans, puns, and captions will excite enthusiasts to hit the courts. We’ve brainstormed and compiled the best ideas to provide you with many options. Mike O’Halloran, author of Best Sports Slogans and Captions, shares his favorite pickleball slogans and captions. While pickleball is the fastest-growing sport in the U.S., it’s also relatively new. […]
Pickleball Shots You Must Make
There are some pickleball shots that require practice to perfect. Pickleball is a game of consistency. Being able to hit dependable shots again and again can wear down opponents. Opponents may attempt to do too much with their shots to win points if they realize you’re not going to make many unforced errors. Over time, […]
Pickleball Court Dimensions, Rules, How To Play
Gaining a good understanding of pickleball court dimensions and the rules of the game will help you get better quicker and enjoy the game more. Getting out on a pickleball court and playing doubles seems to be a very popular activity nowadays. Communities are adding courts, the local tennis store is selling supplies, and some […]
Pickleball Dictionary
Pickleball is a relatively new game for most players and fans despite being invented in 1965. To understand and appreciate the game, it helps to understand the terms and definitions widely used on the court and in broadcast coverage of the sport. This is where our Sports Feel Good Stories Pickleball Dictionary can help. For […]
Ways Tennis Players Can Adapt To Pickleball
Good tennis players make good pickleball players. The two sports’ similarities generally make for an easy transition for tennis players learning to play pickleball. Hand-eye coordination, shot anticipation, understanding the importance of pace and placement, experience with volleys and overheads, and many other aspects of the sport of kings give tennis players a distinct advantage […]