Singles Strategy with Ryan Fu
The difference in strategy from doubles to singles changes drastically. People tend to care more about their doubles game...
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jignatowich
- Jun 27
- 3 min
FAQs Part II: 3 More Questions Pickleball Players Frequently Ask Me
Here are three more questions that amateur pickleball players ask me about doubles strategy and tournament jitters.
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jignatowich
- Jun 21
- 1 min
Why Consistency is Key in Pickleball with Greg Dow
Even with improved paddle technology, and better athletes coming into the game, pickleball is still a game of consistency...
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jignatowich
- Jun 20
- 2 min
FAQs: The Top 3 Questions I Get Asked the Most by Pickleball Players
Check out my answers to the top 3 questions that pickleball players most frequently ask me.
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jignatowich
- Jun 14
- 1 min
How to Practice More Effectively With Allyce Jones
Many of us get on the court and always just want to play. However, when you want to get better at basketball you don’t just go play a game..
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jignatowich
- Jun 13
- 2 min
Dink MORE Out of the Air
When you watch pros play, you’ll notice that the players are taking as many balls out of the air as they can, especially in men’s doubles.
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jignatowich
- Jun 7
- 1 min
The Third Shot Drive With Kate Fahey
Keep your opponents uncomfortable with an effective third shot drive.
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jignatowich
- Jun 6
- 2 min
Practice Sessions Should Be Harder Than Matches
I’ve heard many of my students tell me that they hit the ball perfectly while they are practicing, but once they go into a match...
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jignatowich
- May 31
- 2 min
Why You Should Be Training And Not Just Playing | With Connor Derrickson
Learn why you should be doing more than just playing rec if you want to improve your game, from That Pickleball Trainer...
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jignatowich
- May 30
- 2 min
To Lob Or Not To Lob? When To Use It In Pickleball
I have been asked many times whether or not the lob is a good shot to be hitting in pickleball...
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jignatowich
- May 24
- 2 min
Better Footwork With Ryan Fu
There are many different shots that we can work on to improve our pickleball game, but something that is not talked about enough is...
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jignatowich
- May 23
- 2 min
Be More Effective By Hitting A Better Drive
If you’ve watched pro pickleball, you’ll see a lot of players hitting drives in an attempt to find an easier drop on the 5th shot...
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jignatowich
- May 17
- 2 min
Top Spin Roll Dinks With Rachel Rohrabacher
Learn how to gain offense in a point by using the topspin roll dink with Rachel Rohrabacher in this post.
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jignatowich
- May 16
- 2 min
How to Effectively Play With A Lefty Partner
As you see in the pro game, there’s usually not a 50/50 divide between shots taken by each teammate - usually the left side player is...
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jignatowich
- May 10
- 2 min
What Should Your 3rd Shot Be? With Ava Ignatowich
Find out how to easily decide between a drop or a drive on your third shot in this post by Ava Ignatowich.
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jignatowich
- May 9
- 2 min
Offensive Dinking vs. Defensive Dinking
The average player at my clinics hits their dinks too hard. It's often tough for me to critique, especially because a lot of these dinks...
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jignatowich
- May 3
- 3 min
The Best Place to Hit Drops With Kyle McKenzie
I’m frequently asked by players, “Where is the best place to hit drops?” Find out in this post...
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jignatowich
- May 2
- 2 min
Why Split-Stepping Is So Important In Pickleball
One of the most common things I hear on the court is something like, "this shot feels great when I drill, but it's so much harder in game...
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jignatowich
- Apr 26
- 2 min
Third Shot Drops With Tanner Tomassi
A very underrated shot in pickleball is the 3rd shot drop.
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jignatowich
- Apr 25
- 2 min
How to Make Your Pickleball Drill Sessions More Efficient
Get the most out of your drilling by focusing on no more than 2 shots per practice session. I’ve seen a lot of drilling at this point...
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