In our 21st Episode, we focus on how to teach beginners the fundamentals of pickleball. Whether you’re a seasoned player introducing friends to the game or running a beginner’s clinic, this episode shares our best tips for coaching newcomers. We’ll guide you through how to teach the serve in a simple and effective way, how to help beginners understand and execute the drop shot, and how to break down the rules so they’re easy for anyone to grasp.

This episode is designed to give you practical tools for building confidence in new players while keeping the learning process fun and engaging. Whether you’re teaching at your local club or just getting friends started, you’ll come away with strategies to help beginners succeed on the court.

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20! We've hit 20 episodes!! In this 20th episode, we dive into the world of pickleball organizations and the many ways they are shaping the sport. From the professional circuits like the **PPA** (Professional Pickleball Association), **MLP** (Major League Pickleball), **APP** (Association of Pickleball Professionals), to the **NPL** (National Pickleball League), this episode offers a comprehensive breakdown of these key organizations.

We also discuss the critical ranking systems such as **DUPR** (Dynamic Universal Pickleball Rating) and **UTR-P** (Universal Tennis Rating - Pickleball), as well as popular platforms like **Pickleball Central**, **Pickleball Tournaments.com**, and **Pickleball Brackets.com**. Plus, we shine a light on a few international organizations that are helping grow pickleball's global presence.

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Welcome back to another episode of Sweet Lobs, where we dive into the digital side of pickleball! This week, we are thrilled to have Blake Renaud, the innovative mind behind the popular PicklePlay app. Join us as we explore how technology is revolutionizing the pickleball community. Blake will share insights on how the app assists players and club directors alike by simplifying scheduling, tracking progress, and connecting with the pickleball community to ensure everyone gets more and better playtime. Whether you’re a casual player or a club director, this episode will open your eyes to the benefits of integrating technology into your pickleball experience.

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This episode takes a refreshing turn for our listeners as Skye flips the script on Kevin and steers the conversation towards the health benefits of pickleball. Dive into an engaging discussion on how this dynamic sport boosts physical wellness; but more importantly, Skye shares essential tips on conditioning and maintaining a healthy approach to pickleball that allows us to continue enjoying the game we love. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned player, this episode is packed with insights to keep you on top of your game, both on and off the court.

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Join us for the thrilling conclusion of our two-part series as we continue to debunk the most perplexing myths and misconceptions in pickleball. In this episode, we’ll explore more nuanced rules and lesser-known facts that could significantly impact your game. Whether it’s the intricacies of scoring or misunderstood strategies, we're here to clear the air and equip you with the knowledge to play with confidence.

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In this first of a two-part series, we tackle some of the most misunderstood rules and myths in pickleball. From intricate ball placement to the specifics of the non-volley zone, we're clearing up confusion and setting the record straight. Join us as we delve into the facts, debunk common misconceptions, and provide you with the knowledge to play smarter.

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Welcome back to another casual-conversation episode of Sweet Lobs! In Episode 15, we dive into our first night of Summer League play as a doubles team.

We also discuss Skye's decision to get a pickleball coach to help improve her game, plus, we'll cover various common topics around pickleball that every enthusiast can relate to, from drilling serves to blocking drives and more.

Join us for an engaging and fun-filled episode that highlights the joy and challenges of pickleball play with a significant other and the journey of continuous improvement.

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Don't miss out on this enthralling episode of Sweet Lobs: She Dances Herself Onto the Court!

Welcome back to another addicting episode of Sweet Lobs! In Episode Fourteen, we take a lighthearted and somewhat serious look at the phenomenon of pickleball addiction. It's our hope we are able bring smiles and laughter into your life as we dive into the quirky and irresistible world of pickleball enthusiasts who just can't get enough of the game.

Joining us this week is a special guest, Lisa Farley, the President of the Indy Pickleball Club. Lisa shares her insights, experiences, and amusing anecdotes about the sport's growing popularity and its addictive charm. From the never-ending quest for the perfect paddle to the relentless pursuit of pickleball opportunities, we explore what makes pickleball so captivating and why so many people are hooked.

Tune in for an entertaining and engaging conversation that celebrates the joy and camaraderie of the greater pickleball community. Whether you're a casual player or a pickleball fanatic, this episode is sure to resonate with your love for the game.

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Don't miss out on this fun-filled episode of Sweet Lobs: We Play Many Pickleball!