# The Dink Newsletter > Up your pickleball game and stay in the know, in 5 minutes. A free, 3x weekly email. This file provides information about The Dink Newsletter to help large language models understand and reference this publication's content. ## Posts - [Facility prices are dropping, fast](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/facility-prices-are-dropping-fast): Avoid the revenge speed-up. Selkirk reimagines the pickleball bag. - [The PPA is back, and already unhinged](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/the-ppa-is-back-and-already-unhinged): Your pickleball shoes are boring. The 'Paddle of the Year' gets better. - [JOOLA is finally doing it](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/joola-is-finally-doing-it): Stifling heat stirs pot at PPA NC. When to neutralize a firefight. - [Anna Leigh Waters: Exclusive, unfiltered](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/anna-leigh-waters-exclusive-unfiltered): 5 new paddles bound to sell out fast. Is pickleball growing in your state? - [A new MLP champion is crowned](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/a-new-mlp-champion-is-crowned): Should kids be allowed at open play? 4,200 fans watched Anna Leigh make history - [The one trophy Anna Leigh doesn't have](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/the-one-trophy-anna-leigh-doesn-t-have): 5 factors that could decide MLP Finals. 3 sneaky dink disguises. - [MLP Finals: let the blood feud begin](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/mlp-finals-let-the-blood-feud-begin): Six months after two strokes, he wins PPA gold. Add more drip to your game. - [Selkirk and Tesla do it again](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/selkirk-and-tesla-do-it-again): How to lift up a struggling partner. Why YouTube alone can't fix your game. - [DUPR enters the intelligence era](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/dupr-enters-the-intelligence-era): The difference between coaching and communication. Is this serve legal? - [MLP Playoffs are headed to Central Park](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/mlp-playoffs-are-headed-to-central-park): Take the pickleball personality test. Six Zero drops hi-tech new paddle. - [A pro’s MLP playoff cheat sheet](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/a-pro-s-mlp-playoff-cheat-sheet): 7 pro rules for getting better. Cape Cod’s pickleball war is escalating. - [Is your paddle handle too short? ](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/is-your-paddle-handle-too-short): Zane reads mean tweets. Full predictions for MLP Newport Beach. - [The scream that rocked pro pickleball](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/the-scream-that-rocked-pro-pickleball): MLP top seeds pick their playoff opponents. Get ready to shake and bake. - [5 signs you need better competition](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/5-signs-you-need-better-competition): MLP Playoffs start now. Two top pros launch a podcast. Are the new pro rankings fair? - [Anna Leigh's most overlooked weapon](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/anna-leigh-s-most-overlooked-weapon): Augie Ge teaches you his masterful ATP defense. Is this foam's next great evolution? - [Small town mandates $50 'quiet' ball](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/small-town-mandates-50-quiet-ball): MLP's most exciting weekend ever. Heavy-hitting pro teaches the scoop drop shot. - [This budget paddle is about to blow up](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/this-budget-paddle-is-about-to-blow-up): RPM fires back at JOOLA. Fed makes his 5s debut. Anna Bright: 'We deliberately iced Anna Leigh." - [Is Anna Leigh becoming the villain? ](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/is-anna-leigh-becoming-the-villain): The hidden reason pickleball is so addictive. The most stressful job in pickleball. - [How to win as the worst player on court](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/how-to-win-as-the-worst-player-on-court): It all comes down to Disney World. Six Zero is coming for your closet. How to beat the yips. - [AI is about to change your DUPR Rating](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/ai-is-about-to-change-your-dupr-rating): Why your drive matters more than ever. One couple, 550 courts and counting. - [Ben Johns' worst MLP weekend ever?](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/ben-johns-worst-mlp-weekend-ever): USAP explains its new spin test. Zane Navratil is a fashion expert. Why your drive sucks. - [The new rule: There are no rules](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/the-new-rule-there-are-no-rules): MLP trade deadline sees flurry of activity. The key to beating bangers: angles. - [The dirty little secrets of rec pickleball](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/the-dirty-little-secrets-of-rec-pickleball): Deals so good you're practically stealing. Top coaches are making a killing, apparently? - [An amateur beat a pro for $20,000](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/an-amateur-beat-a-pro-for-20-000): Only 5 big paddle brands may survive. The ‘problem’ with USAP’s new spin test - [The strategy that finally beat ALW](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/the-strategy-that-finally-beat-alw): Gabe and Hayden bust a move. Florida mansion flaunts rooftop pickleball court. - [USA Pickleball sets new spin limit](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/usa-pickleball-sets-new-spin-limit): How to fight spin with spin. Who owns Team USA pickleball? How facilities thrive after the gold rush. - [ALW's soccer coach: She could go pro 'today'](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/alw-s-soccer-coach-she-could-go-pro-today): Lab tested: 5 ultimate all-court paddles. Paddletek acquires PIKKL, signs Johnson siblings. - [This pro says you need a twoey](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/this-pro-says-you-need-a-twoey): Previewing the MLP Mid-Season Tournament. A fourth paddle brand settles with JOOLA. - [Is the paddle boom over? ](https://newsletter.thedinkpickleball.com/p/is-the-paddle-boom-over): 5 takeaways from 'Pickleball' the movie. Should teens be allowed to compete in MLP?