We created the Dink Tank for the Pickleball Enthusiast that is trying to get more out of the game. We will discuss a wide range of topics on the Dink Tank. How we got started? Why we play? Cover weekly matches How we get better (without practicing) Things we learn from better players Pickleball fitnessContinue reading “Welcome to the Dink Tank”
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Match of the Week – Week 3
The best pickleballer I referenced before is no longer the best pickleballer I know. The aforementioned player looped us into a game with 2 other better pickleball players from the greater Chicago area. It was a bit of a haul for both of them for a 7 AM rec game on a Sunday, but itContinue reading “Match of the Week – Week 3”
Match of the Week – Week 2
The best pickleballer I know invited me for an early Thursday morning session at an indoor paddle club a few towns south of me. With the kids still on winter break, I jumped at the chance to sneak in an extra day of play, especially given that he’d put together a foursome that was asContinue reading “Match of the Week – Week 2”
Match of the Week – Week 1
The first session of the year was a big one for me as I’d lost a couple of late-season dates due to a positive Covid result. I’d recovered in time to sneak in a NYE morning session with the Saturday crew (complete with Bloody Marys to celebrate a long year), and it was good toContinue reading “Match of the Week – Week 1”