The "Ultimate Pickleball Gift Guide 2024" is your go-to resource for finding the perfect gifts for pickleball enthusiasts this holiday season. This comprehensive guide features the best pickleball paddles, including top power paddles like the Power Air and Selkirk Labs Project 007, along with control paddles such as the Selkirk Luxx and hybrid options like the VANGUARD Pro. Enhance your loved one's pickleball experience with essential accessories like tournament bags, ball carriers, and portable nets. Don't forget to explore recommended pickleball footwear and stylish on-court apparel, providi ..read more

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and if you’re special someone is a Pickleball Queen, then we’ve got the perfect playbook to score some killer relationship points! Whether she’s a seasoned pro or just dipping her paddle into pickleball for the first time, she’ll love each and every one of these gifts! #1. Dainty Dinker Pickleball Jewelry Score major points with the pickleball queen in your life by surprising her with the daintiest pickleball jewelry from the Dainty Dinker! These necklaces, earrings, rings & bracelets are the perfect accessories for any woman who loves to play pic ..read more

If you’re a pickleball enthusiast, you’ve probably seen the sleek and popular paddle- the Power Air Invikta from Selkirk Sport around at your local courts. This innovative paddle is turning heads in the pickleball community, and today, we’re diving into its features, advantages and a few considerations to help you decide if it’s the right choice for you. The Pros: Unleash the Power Low Swing Weight: The aerodynamic design of the Power Air Invikta results in a low swing weight, making it easier to maneuver and adding power to your shots. Impressive Pop: This paddle is all about power, providi ..read more

I use to really struggle with my backhand… it just wasn’t super consistent, I didn’t really have any kind of weapon that made it threatening to my opponents. And what ended up happening is I’d go to rec play and people would end up just targeting my backhand and it would go something like this. They’d continuously dink to my backhand, I’d dink it cross court until I made an unforced error, I’d pop it up and they’d put the ball away- rinse and repeat. It was incredibly frustrating… So frustrating to the point where I just knew I needed to change things up. The reality is, most people struggle ..read more

Pickleball, a blend of finesse and strategy, offers players a wide array of shots to employ during a match. Among these, the topspin drop shot stands out as a highly effective and deceptive maneuver that can turn the tide of a game. In this blog post, we’ll explore why and how a pickleball player should choose to hit a topspin drop shot over a regular drop shot, enhancing their repertoire and outwitting opponents. The Basics of a Topspin Drop Shot: Before delving into the advantages of the topspin drop shot, let’s understand what it entails. The topspin drop shot is a crafty shot that combines ..read more

Selkirk Sport NEVER has discounted their paddles– NOT ONCE, and this month we hit the Jackpot because for the first BLACK FRIDAY EVER they’re giving us some MAJOR DISCOUNTS! So here’s a quick run down of EVERYTHING you need to know! Selkirk Discount Info If you use my coupon code ADV-ALLTHINGSPB at check out you’ll receive a e-gift card (in about a week) with the following amounts! Orders from $50-$100 will receive a $10 digital gift card Orders from $101-$200 will receive a $20 digital gift card Orders from $201-$300 will receive a $30 digital gift card Orders over $300 will receive a $40 dig ..read more

I think I know your standard warm up routine… Let me guess- you show up at the courts, you take out your paddle, exchange a few friendly “hellos” and hop right onto a court. You hit a couple of dinks while making casual conversation with other players on the court. All it takes is one person to say “Well, I’m good when you guys are…”, everyone else nods in agreement and you start game play. Sound familiar? And if that’s you, that’s okay… it was me too, so I get it. That being said, it might be time to reevaluate your warm-up routine. Hitting a couple of dinks before a match is a common practic ..read more

Have you ever struggled with hitting your resets in a pickleball game? A reset can be a difficult shot to execute, especially when you’re trying to transition from the baseline to get established at the kitchen line. Here are 3 simple tips that have helped my resets become more consistent and more accurate! Tip 1. Adjust your grip strength: Did you know that your grip strength translates to how fast or how slow the ball comes off your paddle? When you have a loose grip strength, the paddle absorbs the ball and it comes off your paddle slower. The opposite is true because when you have a tight ..read more

If you’re a pickleball enthusiast, you probably already know it but the Selkirk LUXX is making WAVES on the market. This innovative paddle is turning heads in the pickleball community, and today, we’re diving into its features, advantages and a few considerations to help you decide if it’s the right choice for you. SELKIRK LUXX CONTROL AIR REVIEW This paddle is the market-released version of the Selkirk Labs Project 003, the specs are the very similar as far as handle length, core thickness, etc. The main difference is that there is definitely more spin due to Selkrik’s trademarked Florek Car ..read more

Introducing the ultimate pickleball vacation dream! If you’re a passionate pickleball enthusiast on the hunt for the absolute perfect getaway, you’ve come to the right place. In today’s blog we’re unveiling the top short-term rentals equipped with world-class private pickleball courts on property! We know you’re ready to serve up some fun and smash your vacation goals, and we’re here to make it happen. From luxury estates to charming cottages, we’ve got something for every player. Get ready to discover the five most fabulous rentals where pickleball is the name of the game – the excitement beg ..read more