Insert Pictures of People Playing Playing Pickle-Ball Here Pickle-Ball Insert Pictures of People Playing Pickle-Ball Here A Game for Everyone Insert Pictures of People Playing Pickle-Ball Here
Pickle-Ball History Court Dimensions Rules Skills Serve Forehand Backhand Volley Lob Smash Special Shots
Insert Pictures of People History Bainbridge, WA (1965) Plastic Whiffle Ball Cutdown Tennis Racquets Badminton Court Wooden Paddles Pickle-Ball ? Insert Pictures of People Playing Pickle-Ball And the Court Here
Court Dimensions Court Service Area Non-Volley Zone Net 20’ Court 20 feet x 44 feet Service Area 10 feet x 15 feet Non-Volley Zone 7 feet deep Net 36 inches high Right Service Court Left Service Court 15’ 10’ 7’ Non-Volley Zone 44’ Net 36” Non-Volley Zone Left Service Court Right Service Court
Rules Serve Volley Double Bounce Fault Scoring Insert Pictures of the equipment needed here
Skills Serve One foot behind back line Serve Underhand Drive Serve Lob Serve One foot behind back line Serve Underhand Paddle must pass below waist Insert picture of someone serving here.
Playing Pickle-Ball Here Skills Forehand Drive (Paddle side) Pivot toward sideline Draw paddle back Weight on rear foot Step toward net, swinging paddle forward and upward Weight shift forward Paddle hits ball directly in front of forward foot Follow through Insert Picture of Someone Playing Pickle-Ball Here
Playing Pickle-Ball Here Skills Backhand Drive (Non-Paddle side) Pivot toward sideline Draw paddle back Arm and paddle close to body Weight towards rear Shift weight forward as swing begins Paddle moves upward and forward Contact ball directly in front of the forward foot Follow through Insert Picture of Someone Playing Pickle-Ball Here
Playing Pickle-Ball Here Skills Volley Step Across Volley Defensive Volley Trying to stop the progress of the ball Meet the ball in front and to the side of your body Little follow-through Insert Picture of People Playing Pickle-Ball Here
Playing Pickle-Ball Here Skills Lob Offensive Defensive Angle of the paddle does the work Offensive – just over opponents head Defensive – hit fairly high (25’) Insert Picture of Someone Playing Pickle-Ball Here
Playing Pickle-Ball Here Skills Smash Hit downward with authority Weight back Paddle behind head with elbow pointing slightly upward Paddle thrown up and forward Ball contacted about 1 foot in front of dominant shoulder Snap wrist Follow through down and to side of body Insert Picture of Someone Playing Pickle-Ball Here
Skills Special Shots Drop Shot Drop Volley Half-Volley
Playing Pickle-Ball Here A game for everyone Simple rules Easy skills Fun, Fun, Fun Insert Picture of Someone Playing Pickle-Ball Here