Pickleball drills to help you go from advanced to pro player
If you are an advanced pickleball player looking to turn yourself into a pro pickleball player, these videos will help you in all areas of the game:
1. Advanced pickleball dinking techniques with Morgan Evans: Rapid recovery
When leveling up your pickleball game, you will want to focus on being efficient with both movement and strokes. Most rec pickleball players are not good at moving to close the gap in the middle. Pro pickleball player and coach Morgan Evans will take you through the best ways to move and use your footwork to focus on the three parts of any shot: receiving, sending, and recovery.
Morgan will teach you more about whose job it is to protect the middle, how to hit the ball and then recover back to the middle to take away opportunities from your opponent, and moving with your partner to cover the entire court.
2. Advanced pickleball techniques for the backhand flick vs. the roll 🤚 with James Ignatowich
In this episode, discover advanced pickleball strategies and techniques with James Ignatowich as he explores essential skills to elevate your game, including effective lob defenses, attacking strategies, and the nuances between the pickleball backhand flick and roll shot❗️
3. Targeting a defensive shot: Catherine Parenteau advanced to pro pickleball point review
Catherine Parenteau reviews a point in Women's Doubles Final in North Carolina between Catherine Parenteau/Anna Leigh Waters vs. Vivienne David/Lacy Schneemann. Catherine will take you through defensive shots to give you time to reset and regain control of the rally, including targeting your opponent's backhand.
4. Use the 3rd shot DRIVE consistently with this drill 🙌
The 3rd shot drive in pickleball is increasingly popular at high levels because of the pressure it can put on your opponents! Learn where to aim your pickleball drives and become consistent with this drill from Porter Barr!
5. Advanced pickleball 3rd shot drop techniques 💯 with Morgan Evans
Pickleball coach Morgan Evans will walk you through advanced 3rd shot drop techniques, including how to gain power from the ground, athletic posture and position, and what pickleball players can learn from different sports like basketball and baseball.
6. What separates 5.0 players from professionals in pickleball? 🤔
James Ignatowich explores the nuances of pickleball excellence, discussing the differences in what separates 5.0 pickleball players from professionals. Discover valuable tips on improving your pickleball game, including shortening your swing on volleys for better precision and control, along with effective wrist and forearm workouts to enhance strength and stability on the pickleball court. Plus, James emphasizes the importance of "LESS IS MORE" in streamlining your gameplay for optimal performance.
7. Advanced pickleball serves: How to dominate your opponents with different serves
In this short episode, pickleball coach Athena Trouillot demonstrates how to do three different types of advanced pickleball serves that each have their own benefits in different situations.
8. Advanced dinking strategies to elevate your pickleball game
Elevate your pickleball short game with advanced dinking strategies. Learn how to induce errors and set yourself up for offensive plays.
9. Advanced volley drills for volleying ON THE MOVE in pickleball 🙌
Use these advanced pickleball volleying drills from Zack Taylor to practice both forehand and backhand volleys!
10. Know WHERE to aim your overhead shots to FINISH THE POINT 💪
You don't want to overlook the overhead these days with the quick hands and defensive skills of advanced pickleball players 😯 Practice hitting the right ANGLES in your overhead with this pickleball drill from Porter Barr!
11. Moving your opponent around the court: Catherine Parenteau advanced to pro pickleball point review
Catherine Parenteau reviews a point at the Women's Doubles Final at the Atlanta Open with Catherine Parenteau/Anna Leigh Waters vs. Jade Kawamoto/Andrea Koop. Catherine will take you through how to move your opponents around the pickleball court so you can control where you hit the ball.
12. Advanced dinking drills in pickleball for high-level" players 💪
Unfortunately, the ball will rarely come right to your "sweet spot" when dinking. Learn to move into position and dink "on the move" with these advanced pickleball drills from pro pickleball player Zack Taylor!
13. Stay aggressive on your 5TH SHOT in pickleball
After your opponent returns your pickleball 3rd shot, we often get a ball that lets us stay on the attack! Use this drill from Porter Barr to practice your 5th shot in pickleball!
