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Here Are Some Of The Most Important Pickleball Rules

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What’s pickleball all about? Think of pickleball as a mix between Ping-Pong, badminton, and tennis. How do you play pickleball? Pickleball rules are actually simple to learn. You don’t need to be a professional player in order to play pickleball with a few friends. Grab some pickleball equipment and get ready to rumble. Playing pickleball is so much fun that at times you may completely forget about fatigue.   A fun game for all ages Pickleball is a game that is easy to learn and it is suitable for all ages. At the same time however, pickleball is also very...

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Pickleball Popularity Is Growing Fast In The United States

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Have you ever heard of pickleball? Quite a few people will tell you that they have never heard of this game. Pickleball is becoming very popular in the United States. People of all ages are playing pickleball these days. While the game sounds like a mystery to some, pickleball is fairly easy to understand and play.   Pickleball and its rising popularity Pickleball is a mix of tennis, badminton and ping pong. It can be played on a badminton-sized court. The paddle used to play pickleball resembles a ping pong paddle, although it is slightly bigger than a ping pong...

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What Is Pickleball?

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How many people today know what pickleball is? No, the name has nothing to do with pickles. Imagine a sport that’s a mix between ping-pong, badminton and tennis. Well, that’s pickleball in a nutshell. The rules for pickleball are almost the same as the rules for other racquet games. For example, a serve can be made from any side of the baseline, just like with tennis. But unlike most racquet games, pickleball doesn’t allow access to the middle of the court, which is called ‘the kitchen’. This means that there is an area surrounding the net which may not be...

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What equipment do you need to play Pickleball?

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Pickleball can be started easily with just a handful of items. The quick and easy way to get a feel for the game If you have never played pickle ball and want to get a feel for the game here is a quick way to get started. Start with just two paddles, they are known as pickleball paddles, and a pickleball. Sets are often sold with two paddles and a ball. You just need a hard court and net. Try a tennis court and test out the feel of the paddles and balls. The next step is the proper size...

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Racquetballs from Gearbox

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These are racquetballs from Gearbox Racquetball. They eat, drink and sleep racquetball. Gearbox was founded in San Diego by Rafael Filippini, a touring pro with a background in design and composites. Here is why Gearbox was started, from their mouths: Gearbox Racquetball was fueled by the burning desire to not only create superior, technology-based racquets and accessories but also, to help rebuild and change the sport we love. These racquetball characteristics: sleek enhanced with great contrast fast and smooth light and consistent USAR approved   Blue Racquetball Everyone seems to have a preference. For some reason the blue racquetballs seem...

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How to Use the PickleNet Pickleball Net System

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The official size of a Pickleball net is 34" tall and 22 feet long. Let us take a look first at the playing court.   What does a Pickleball Court Look Like? Take a look at the image below. The pickle ball court looks similar to a tennis court. The dimensions of the court are smaller than a tennis court and are the same as a badminton court. The size of the court is 44 feet by 20 feet. Unlike tennis, whether you play singles or doubles the court is the same size. The net itself is 36" on the...

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