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Previous Issues

The 3-minute twoey dink crash course

Selkirk's Boomstik drops August 14. Watching pro pickleball just got way better.

Aug 6, 2025

The case for the fifth-shot drop

Ten teams advance to the MLP playoffs. 'Freakier Friday' butchers pickleball scene.

Aug 4, 2025

Battle lines drawn in Florida pickleball fight

CityPickle debuts Times Square HQ. A drill for those who never played tennis.

Aug 1, 2025

Spreading pickleball in war-torn Ukraine

Singles tips from a top 20 men's pro. Luka Dončić’s pickleball-fueled revenge body.

Jul 30, 2025

The simple rule for who covers middle

St. Louis Shock clinch #1 playoff spot. Zane Navratil adds 'President' to his resume.

Jul 28, 2025

Pro players organize to advocate for safety standards

The Selkirk Boomstik is coming (and it's loud). Mental strategy: Learn from your losses.

Jul 25, 2025

484 kids, one pickleball lesson

If you can throw a frisbee, you can flick a pickleball. Plus, full predictions for MLP Dallas.

Jul 23, 2025

Ben Johns traded in biggest MLP deal to date

Ben Johns lands in LA and the league’s in uproar. Plus: NYC’s best courts, balance-boosting shoes, a tooth-pulling highlight, and pickleball in Pakistan (with buffaloes).

Jul 21, 2025

Trending: pickleball gender reveals

How to own the transition zone. Are kids OK in open play?

Jul 18, 2025

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