Promoting Pickleball

• Pickleball Wizard promotion starring many of our BCPA members!, 20 Jul 2020
• Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest play pickle ball with Ben & Collin Johns, 8 Oct 2021
• Today Show cast play a mini-tournament, 4 Nov 2021
• "How Pickleball Won Over Everyone" article in Vanity Fair, Nov 2021
• Pickleball's popularity on the rise across the country" GMA 3, 29 Jun 2022
• "What's All the Racket About Pickleball?" article in Parade, 22 Jul 2022
• "Pickleball Raises Our Social Capital" opinion article in Washington Post, 30 Aug 2022
• "Pickleball is exploding, and it’s getting messy" Front Page article in Washington Post, 20 Sep 2022
• "Pickleball is for everyone’: Inside America’s fastest growing sport" National Geographic cover story, 17 Oct 2022
• "Meet the teen queen of professional pickleball" Washington Post, 19 Oct 2022
• "5 Reasons Behind the Meteoric Rise of Pickleball" Success, 1 Nov 2022
• 'Age doesn't matter': Fairfax County 18-year-old surges to pickleball pro tour - Local ABC News story, 6 Feb 2023

• For quick tips on position and shots to improve your game, check out Pickelball 411:
  www.youtube.com/watch?v=4n0wVXVO8o4  Third Shot Drop, for example
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQa0N5TtSW0   For those who are hesitant to move up to the net (play at the Kitchen Line)
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plXkpzRVaq4   Basic Dink shot
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ft9R_sBgf3c   Pickleball slice
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EAUYwOu9iJ0   Third Shot Drop
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYfCah5kl0g ... Hitting down the middle on serve return ... HMMMMM?
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppZKK_zqs_Y Jeff Shank - Villages FL ... Covers ALL ... This guy is great!
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plXkpzRVaq4 Basic Dink (audio background ... ugh)
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TlcfSiCGshg Some good strategy tips for a variety of situations
• https://youtu.be/c8XpasxBrrI  This video is good on why to dink. He is talking about us.

Training videos from In2Pickle thanks to member Robert Lynch

• Everyone Wants To Spin The Pickleball | Are Spins Right for Pickleball Game?
• Scooping Your Pickleball Dinks? | Fix This Common Pickleball Error
• MASTER the pickleball dink & THIRD SHOT | Throw/Toss them
• No 2 Error in Pickleball - How This Error can have a Negative Impact on Every Point you Play
• Shaping the Shot – Deep Thoughts
• Third Shot Drop - Long Dink | Optimal Technique
• Reduce Pickleball Mistakes by Focusing on your Shot Follow-Through
• How to Understand Pickleball Ball Spins so that You can take Action Before the Bounce of the Ball

Pickleball Paddle Selection - YouTube Links:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFp9D8qXD5c (Selkirk Paddles - audio not too good)
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3jnci0tvQ4 (Paddles - Total Pickleball)
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WrJ3OHqHfoQ (Paddles - Russel Ward)
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7HMSB1eQtl8 (Paddles - BetterPickleball.com CJ Johnson)
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=siaxE_4mBuU (Paddles Total Pickleball)

Other Pickleball Resources