From the Fit Pickler this week, this article caught my eye. It's from Ben Johns, who warns that when you too often go for “Hero” shots, you become a “Zero”. Hero shots are high-risk winners. Johns ...

Many beginner and recreational pickleball players lob regularly because of mobility issues, footwork, and because they did not return deep to the backhand. Lobs from the NVZ are another animal.

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Callie Jo Smith is a former Division I tennis player at the University of Utah who teaches both tennis and pickleball when she’s not traveling on the PPA Tour. It always makes me laugh, but one of the ...