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Step 1

Start your pickleball journey with the right gear. Having the right equipment ensures a smooth and enjoyable start to your pickleball adventure!

On your mark

Step 2

Master the fundamentals of pickleball with videos on the rules, how to keep score, how to play, and the three core shots essential to the game.

Get set

Step 3

Take a beginner clinic or coaching session to build proper fundamentals and confidence on the court.

Go!
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Getting Started

Begin Your Pickleball Journey

Everything you need to know to start playing pickleball, from equipment selection to basic techniques.

Step 1: Essential Equipment Guide

Tournament Balls

  • X-40 balls – Used in APP tournaments
  • Vulcan V-Pro balls – Used in PPA tournaments

Beginner Paddles

Avoid wooden paddles – Can cause elbow and shoulder injuries

Budget-friendly options under $70 available at Dick’s Sporting Goods

Focus on learning technique before investing in advanced equipment

Footwear

Tennis shoes recommended – Similar court surface

Look for good lateral support and non-marking soles

Step 2: Essential Learning Videos

How to Play Pickleball

How to Play Pickleball

Learn the basic rules and gameplay

How to Keep Score

How to Keep Score

Master the scoring system

Pickleball Rules

Pickleball Rules

Understand all the rules

Step 3: Ready for the court

How to Keep Score

How to Find People to Play With

Be a part of a community

Pickleball Rules

Etiquette at Public Pickleball Courts

What are the do’s and don’ts

Ready to Transform Your Game?

Join our professional pickleball programs and start your journey to becoming a better player today.