The past few weeks leading up to Christmas was the time to let your family know what pickleball or tennis gear you wanted for Christmas. I have been trying out new pickleball paddles in December and I hope to make a paddle purchase soon. But most of you presumably already have your new equipment in […]
Pickleball New Year’s Resolutions 2023 Read More »
Merry Christmas to all the tennis and pickleball players out there. Enjoy this special day with your family and friends and take some time to relax and enjoy the company of the special people in your life. We thank you for visiting the Racket and Roll Blog and we hope you will continue to visit
I was at the local tennis and pickleball shop today and I noticed these items on the rack of socks they had in the store. For the longest time there was only tennis socks on the rack, but now I noticed there were pickleball socks right alongside the tennis socks on the rack. The obvious
Is There Any Difference Between Tennis Socks vs Pickleball Socks? Read More »
Serving the ball is an essential skill to have as a pickleball player and is a must for those wanting to play the game. The pickleball serve is a unique motion not commonly found in any other sport so learning the pickleball serve for newcomers might take some time. There are several pickleball serve rules
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I have been shuttling my kids to tennis tournaments for the past 10+ years so I was intrigued by the opportunity to actually play in a tournament myself. There is a pickleball tournament most every weekend somewhere in the country and here in Arizona where I live, I found one on the calendar and I
What an Experience Playing My First Pickleball Tournament Read More »
Learning to serve properly in pickleball can be a challenge for both newbies as well as experienced racket or paddle sports players. The serving motion in pickleball is a unique motion that certainly requires some getting used to. I am an experienced tennis player used to serving overhand of course, but I am also proficient
Can you Bounce the Ball on a Pickleball Serve? Read More »
As a long time devotee of the game of tennis I feel I am well qualified to share my thoughts on some of the benefits of playing the game. I sometimes play several times per week so I can give a firsthand perspective of just how good the game of tennis can be for those
What Are the Benefits of Playing Both Tennis and Pickleball? Read More »
Welcome to my new blog which is a passion project that talks about everything racket and paddle sports. The blog is called racketandroll.com and I will use my love of writing and playing tennis and pickleball to share stories, news, tips and updates, and anything else that comes to mind about Tennis and Pickleball. Why
Welcome to the Racket and Roll Blog: Calling All Pickleball and Tennis fans Read More »
