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Juciao Spin 1.0 – Pickleball Paddle Review
Let’s look closer at the Juciao Spin 1.0 which is a Gen 2 USAPA approved pickleball paddle. The grip First off, the shape feels square-ish and the size feels close to an L2 tennis grip size. As for the grips length for the two-handed backhand: with the dominant palm right over the butt cap, the non-dominant […]
My Introductory Pickleball Sessions
Very first 5 hours into the game of Pickleball and this sport is just super fun to play! Currently playing with my 8-year-old nephew, but pretty soon I’ll be playing Pickleball with some “open-minded” tennis hitting partners. Wait a moment! Playing against a kid? Is there any importance in any of this? Well, yeah! First, […]
My introduction to Pickleball
Pickleball has been growing exponentially in the USA these past 4 years and after taking its first baby-steps in Europe, it’s growing its presence here, also. In the coming weeks I will review and share my feedback on various Pickleball paddles that I’ve tested on the courts. It won’t take long for you Tennisnerd readers […]
Updated Pickleball Paddles: Ektelon Inferno RS
The updated versions of the Ektelon Inferno line of paddles are now available at Pickleball Warehouse here. Let’s have a closer look at what they can offer players. The main difference is the new raw carbon fiber surface which translate into much better spin and good precision, even with the 16mm thickness. The updated line […]
New Pickleball Paddles: Head Boom Tour EX and Team EX
HEAD announced two new pickleball paddles in their lineup with the Head Boom Tour EX and the Head Boom Team EX. Learn more about what these paddles offer players and what is the main differences. HEAD’s Boom paddles are interesting choices for players looking for both power and precision, even with an aggressive play. EX […]
New Pickleball Paddle: Selkirk Vanguard Pro Epic
The new Selkirk Vanguard Pro series of pickleball paddles are now available, let’s look a bit closer at the options of paddles and what the Vanguard Pro Epic can offer for players. This is an all-court pickleball racket aimed for good players who are looking for great control and precision but can provide that bit […]
Top 10 Pickleball Players Right Now
Pickleball has well and truly entered the mainstream, with an increasing number of players competing professionally. But with the sport still so new, which are the top pickleball players right now? Today we will introduce the top 10 players influencing the direction of pickleball and creating waves in the professional scene. The PPA Tour uses […]
From tennis to pickleball
Coach Evan Gaudreau, a former D1 player, has been giving pickleball a go, not as a switch from tennis, but as an addition to it. This is his journey from tennis to pickleball. Crafting a style in pickleball I suck at Pickleball. When compared to my tennis. It’s hard to find the balance and the […]
Tennis Players Now Playing Pickleball
In the last few years, we’ve seen some very decent tennis players moved over to the pickleball courts. Is it a threat to tennis? Nah, we don’t think so. Pickleball is just a fun sport that just works well for many. Just because you are great on the tennis courts, does not always mean you […]
5 Tips to Improve Your Pickleball From a Tennis Coach
I sweated my balls off on the pickleball courts this morning and it was eye-opening. I also give you 5 tips to improve your pickleball from a tennis coach. First of all, l don’t like the idea that you can’t serve overhand (Which seems like a rule that should be changed to allow more opportunities for […]
