As an instructor and competitive pickleball player, I always look for new YouTube videos to help improve my game. I watch them closely several times and try to dissect them to see if there is something I can learn and use when I play. This video by Sarah Ansboury explains the position you should be […]
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Introduction Ever wondered why pickleball pros stress the importance of dinking? You’re not alone. Many novice to intermediate players question why they practice dinking when they seldom use it in actual games. In this post, we will demystify the dink shot and reveal its hidden importance. What Is Dinking? A dink shot in pickleball is
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The backhand cross-court dink is a vital shot in the game of pickleball, known for its finesse and strategic value. Mastering this technique can enhance your gameplay, allowing you to control the pace of rallies and outmaneuver opponents. In this comprehensive article, we will delve into the intricacies of executing a successful backhand cross-court dink.
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Learn how to hit a dink in pickleball. Here is a step-by-step guide to help you get started: With these steps in mind, you should be able to hit a dink in pickleball. Just remember to stay focused, keep your paddle face flat and slightly open, and use your wrist to control the ball. Good
As many of you will recall if you have ever taken a pickleball lesson or clinic with me, I explain the perfect dink and drop shot as a shot that cannot be attacked. In other words, the perfect dink — hit from anywhere on the court — is a drop shot, and the perfect drop
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