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Best Books on Pickleball

Dive into the world of Pickleball with the most celebrated books on the game. From technique to strategy, these picks come highly recommended from sports enthusiasts and critics alike, appearing in numerous publications.

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At the Line Pickleball
The Winning Doubles Pickleball Strategy
Joe Baker - 2017-02-05
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This strategy guide for pickleball players of all levels covers every phase of the game, showing the highest percentage shot for every playing situation. Author Joe Baker collaborated with top players and coaches to create this well-illustrated and easy-to-understand guide. Topics include court coverage, teamwork and communication, dinking targets, ball striking technique, and more. With quizzes at the end of each chapter, you can test your knowledge and avoid common mistakes, making your way to playing high-percentage pickleball.
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How to Play Pickleball
The Complete Guide from A to Z
Mr. Joe Baker, Mr. Richard "Coach Mo" Movsessian - 2018-10-10
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Learn the ins and outs of pickleball with this comprehensive guide written by legendary coach Mo. Suitable for beginners and advanced players alike, this guide covers all aspects of the game, including stroke techniques, player movement, and basic strategy. With detailed explanations using photographs and diagrams, Coach Mo simplifies complex concepts to make them easy to understand. Discover the secrets to playing smart, high percentage pickleball, and progress to the most advanced level of national tournament play. Transform your game with this must-have book.
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Smart Pickleball
The Pickleball Guru's Guide
Prem Carnot, Wendy Garrido - 2014-11-09
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Discover the principles of Smart Pickleball and take your game to the next level with this engaging and informative book. Join The Pickleball Guru on an entertaining journey to learn how to win more games and improve your skills. With diagrams, drills, and real-life case studies, this book will inspire you to play Smart Pickleball(TM) and keep you eager to practice what you learn. Perfect for players of all ages and abilities.
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The Art of Pickleball
Techniques and Strategies for Everyone
Gale Leach - 2013-03-19
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Discover the art of Pickleball with this comprehensive guide. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, this book covers everything you need to know to excel at the game. From equipment and tournament strategy to conditioning and offensive/defensive tactics, this book has it all. With step-by-step instructions, detailed illustrations, and quick answers to your questions, The Art of Pickleball is the ultimate resource for anyone looking to improve their skills and take their game to the next level.
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Pickleball Fundamentals
USA Pickleball Association, Mary Littlewood - 2014-10-21 (first published in 2015)
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Become a pickleball pro with Pickleball Fundamentals, the first book endorsed by the USA Pickleball Association. Learn the essential skills and tactics, including groundstroke, serve and return, volley, and more. With over 40 drills and gamelike activities, you'll improve your performance and learn competitive tactics for various scenarios. Perfect for beginners or seasoned players, join the booming popularity of pickleball with confidence on the court.
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Pickleball Zen
Paul Hudanich - 2016-01-27
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Discover the secret behind winning at pickleball with this unique and educational mystery tour. The book introduces Coach Om, your own "mind" coach who will infuse the Zen philosophy into your game. Unlike other books, Pickleball Zen will teach you how to win, rather than just play. With a fun and engaging tone, this book is part Star Wars, part Karate Kid, and part Wizard of Oz. Get ready to level up your pickleball skills with this must-read book. Namaste.
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History of Pickleball
More Than 50 Years of Fun!
Jennifer Lucore, Beverly Youngren - 2018-03-15
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Delve into the history of pickleball, the fastest growing sport in America, and discover the stories behind its founders, rules, and even its funny name! Written by Jennifer Lucore and Beverly Youngren, this book is a fascinating compilation of pickleball history that took three years to research and gather. From the early courts to tournaments around the world, this book covers it all. Endorsed by USA Pickleball, it's a must-read for any pickleball lover!
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Mind Game
A Quantum Performance Leap for Competitive Pickleball and Tennis
Neil Schulenburg - 2016-10-03
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This guide teaches tennis and pickleball players how to master the mental aspects of their games. Author Neil Schulenburg, PhD, is both a sports psychotherapist and avid player. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the psychology of the game, which can be just as crucial as physical strength and skill. This book offers specific techniques for improving focus and partnering with a teammate, as well as insights into the functions of the two hemispheres of the brain. Dr. Schulenburg's expertise makes this a great resource for both seasoned players and newcomers.
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Pickleball
Tips, Lessons, Strategies, & Myths
John Callahan - 2020-03-24
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Looking to become a pro at pickleball? Look no further! This expert guide by a U.S. Open Gold Medal Winner will give you all the advice, strategies and tips you need to succeed. Chapters include advice for all skill levels, 35 favorite lessons, and tips for warming up. Don't miss out on this comprehensive guide to the popular sport.
Pickleball 5.0 by Phil Dunmeyer
Pickleball For Dummies by Mo Nard, Reine Steel, Diana Landau, Carl Landau
Pickleball for Life by Jes Reynolds, Sanjay Saint
One-Minute Pickleball by J. Mortswen
The Pickle Ball Bible - Student Edition by Rick Lambson, Tim Finger, Robert Thompson
Inside The Game by Steven Pustay