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Join Network →10 Mistakes New Pickleball Players Make (And How to Fix Them)
Most players learn pickleball fast. Most players also pick up bad habits just as fast. Here are the 10 most common mistakes beginners make — and exactly how to fix them.
Hitting Around The Post (ATP)
Did you say you can hit "around the post"? YES! A perfectly placed shot that goes around the post and not directly over the net is legal. In pickleball, the ball does not need to go directly over the net to the other side to be a legal shot. As long as the ball remains in play and is hit to your opponent's side of the court, and lands in, that shot is good!
Understanding Pickleball Shots and Strokes
Looking to master your shots and learn some new ones? Well, first things first; let's start with some basic shots as a firm foundation, like anything, will give you the structure to ensure your success on the court.
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