Pickleball For Dummies

Name: Pickleball For Dummies
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ISBN: 9781119895138

Overview

The game with the funny name was created in the 1960's and is, today, the fastest growing sport in America. We take you through the hows of the game. In true Dummies fashion, the material is easy to understand and appropriate for newbies as well as advanced players. We cover it all from scoring, serving, dinking, places to play, and getting more involved in the community. No need to be intimidated — you've got Dummies on your side of the court to give you all the best tips and tricks from expert authors. If you're in a pickle because you don't know anything about this popular game, Pickleball For Dummies will teach you everything you need to know.

Inside:

Learn the rules and stroke fundamentals
Intro to the fun, social aspects of the game
Advanced strategies that will raise an experienced player to next level
Tips for tournament players and club organizers

About The Author

Mo Nard and Reine Steel are certified pickleball teaching pros and founders of Positive Dinking pickleball instruction. Reine also created the PlayTime Scheduler website, used by 100,000+ pickleball players. Diana Landau and Carl Landau founded Pickleball Media. Carl hosts the popular podcast I Used to be Somebody.

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CHEAT SHEET

Don’t be confused: This cheat sheet covers some of the pickleball rules, not ways to cheat! It’s easy to start playing pickleball the first time you step on a court, and here you’ll find the rules for serving and scoring, plus clarification on what you can and can’t do in the kitchen.Scoring rulesKeeping score in pickleball seems complicated at first, but you’ll get the hang of it!