by Andrea Fogarty | Sep 30, 2025 | Level One
One of the most common challenges for new (and even experienced) players is keeping track of the score in pickleball. In this guide, we’ll break down how to keep track of your pickleball score, including tips on odd vs. even positioning, server numbers, and best... 
by Andrea Fogarty | Sep 30, 2025 | Level Four
In doubles, pickleball poaching (moving onto your partner’s side of the court to intercept a shot) can be a game-changing strategy. When used correctly, it creates pressure, keeps your opponents guessing, and often results in quick winners. But not all poaches are the... 
by Andrea Fogarty | Sep 30, 2025 | Level Three
Your chances of winning on the pickleball court go up dramatically when you can get to the Non-Volley Zone line (the Kitchen line) and utilize a dink shot. But once you’re there, the real question is: what do you do next? That’s where strategy comes into play.... 
by Andrea Fogarty | Sep 30, 2025 | Level Four
In pickleball, “No Man’s Land”, also known as the transition area, is the part of the court between the Non-Volley Zone (Kitchen) and the baseline. More specifically, it’s the space about a foot or two behind the Kitchen to a foot or two in front of the baseline.... 
by Andrea Fogarty | Sep 30, 2025 | Level Three
Few things feel better than crushing a pickleball overhead shot for a clean winner. On the flip side, few things feel worse than missing an “easy” overhead and giving your opponents new life. The overhead, sometimes called a pickleball smash, is one of the most...