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What is DUPR? (The Official Global Pickleball Rating)

What is DUPR? (The Official Global Pickleball Rating)

Imagine walking onto your local courts on a busy Saturday morning, feeling confident about your game. You ask to mix in with a group of four, and the first question they ask you is, "What's your DU...

Tennis Players Take Note: How Do You Play Pickleball Differently?

Tennis Players Take Note: How Do You Play Pickleball Differently?

The biggest mistake tennis veterans make is attempting to dominate a pickleball match using pure, unadulterated power. When transitioning between these two sports, you are not just learning a new p...

How to Play Nude Pickleball (Without Getting a Terrible Sunburn)

How to Play Nude Pickleball (Without Getting a Terrible Sunburn)

Pickleball has officially taken over your local public parks, your neighborhood country clubs, and even prime-time television. But just when you thought you had seen every possible variation of thi...

How Long Does a Pickleball Game Last? (Singles, Doubles & Pro Times)

How Long Does a Pickleball Game Last? (Singles, Doubles & Pro Times)

If you are staring at the clock wondering exactly how long does a pickleball game last, the standard answer is between 15 to 25 minutes for a traditional 11-point game. However, that 15-minute mark...

11, 15, or 21? Exactly What Do You Play To in Pickleball

11, 15, or 21? Exactly What Do You Play To in Pickleball

If you are just getting started with America's fastest-growing sport, the rules can occasionally feel like a moving target. You might have watched a professional match on television that ended at 2...

You Keep Hearing About It, But Really: What is Pickleball Game?

You Keep Hearing About It, But Really: What is Pickleball Game?

If you have walked past a public park recently, you have almost certainly heard it: a distinct, rhythmic pop-pop-pop sound echoing through the air. You look over and see a formerly empty tennis cou...

Tennis vs. Pickleball Calories Burned: Which is the Better Workout?

Tennis vs. Pickleball Calories Burned: Which is the Better Workout?

If you are exhausted by the monotonous grind of the treadmill, you are not alone. As we move through 2026, the fitness world is undergoing a massive racket sports renaissance. If you are ditching t...