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2023 Pickleball International Travel Camp Destinations

Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in North America, and probably around the world. It is becoming quite popular in...

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Pro Catherine Parenteau Provides Top 5 Training Tips

On Friday, January 28, top Olympic medalist swimmer, Michael Phelps, joined the NFL’s Arizona Cardinals former...

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Point Length Comparison

Lets compare pickleball point length with actual play time to tennis. Buckle your seat belt, as the facts are quite stunning!...

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How Important Are Dinks?

We all know that touch shots, or "dinks" as they are called in pickleball

How To Move 
Effectively at NVZ

Good players seem to move in sync with one another. 

Pickleball Puzzler

Here are six questions to test your pickleball prowess. Remember, a great deal depends..

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Meet some of the women behind the fastest-growing sport in the country.
 

Inside the Pickleball Boom
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NFL Legend Takes on Ownership Role in Major League Pickleball

Former New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is co-owner of a MLP team.

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Drive Drive Up Your Metabolism

Oh, metabolism. We dink that term around almost as much as Anna Leigh Waters wins, but what is metabolism...

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Next Generation of Pickleball Players

Buoyed by a new tournament series that is focused on a younger age bracket...

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Behind the Scenes with Pro
Zane Navratil

What is your greatest asset?My ability to remove my ego to see objectively what is going...

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Ben Johns vs. Federico Staksrud - The Masters PPA 2023

Catherine Parenteau vs. Lea Jansen - The Masters 2023

Whether you’re a social player going to open play or one who competes in a few tournaments a month, we all want our game to improve, right? 

Is drilling an integral part of improving your game? Yes, but only if you drill properly and with a purpose. Practice does not make perfect; it makes...

To be a successful lobber from the kitchen line, one of the most important aspects to focus on is your ability to disguise the shot.

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At 19, Ben Johns is already leaving his mark on the world. In both his athletic and academic lives..

Ben Johns

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PRO-file. Behind the scenes with pro Julie Johnson Age 51 Hometown: Boynton Beach, FL...

Diadem Warrior
Joola Hyperion
SLK Invikta Power Air
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"Designed with multiple new technologies developed by Diadem that enhance the playability of the modern paddle..."

"Designed for the high-level player who enjoys aggressive, offensive play..."

"The preferred paddle for power players
Generates maximum spin for controlled, aggressive drives..."

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