Pickleball Guides & Resources
Learn everything you need to know about pickleball, from basics to advanced strategies
Whether you're completely new to pickleball or looking to improve your game, our comprehensive guides provide valuable information to help you succeed on the court. From understanding the basics to mastering advanced techniques, these resources are designed to support players at every skill level.
Our guides cover everything from equipment selection and court etiquette to rules, scoring, and strategic play. Each guide is written with the Austin pickleball community in mind, providing relevant information for players in our area.
Beginner's Guide to Pickleball
Everything you need to know to get started with pickleball, from basic rules to essential techniques and court etiquette.
Read Guide →How to Choose a Pickleball Paddle
A comprehensive guide to selecting the perfect pickleball paddle based on your playing style, skill level, and preferences.
Read Guide →Pickleball Rules & Scoring
Learn the official pickleball rules, scoring system, and common situations you'll encounter on the court.
Read Guide →Improving Your Pickleball Game
Tips and techniques to take your pickleball skills to the next level, from basic shots to advanced strategies.
Read Guide →Additional Resources
In addition to our guides, we recommend exploring these valuable resources:
- USA Pickleball Association (USAPA): The official governing body for pickleball in the United States. Their website offers official rules, tournament information, and educational resources.
- Local Austin Pickleball Groups: Join local Facebook groups and community organizations to connect with other players, find playing partners, and learn about local events and tournaments.
- Court Directory: Use our comprehensive court directory to find the perfect place to play in Austin.
- Equipment Guide: Check out our gear page for recommendations on paddles, balls, shoes, and other essential equipment.
Remember, the best way to improve at pickleball is through regular practice and play. Use these guides as a foundation, then get out on the court and apply what you've learned. The Austin pickleball community is welcoming and supportive, so don't hesitate to join open play sessions and connect with other players.