Welcome to Sid’s Journey, a Pickleball diary from a beginner’s perspective! Join Sid as he shares his thoughts, experiences, and learnings about the game of Pickleball. Follow his daily musings and progress as he navigates the ups and downs of learning a new sport. Sid hopes that his journey will encourage other new players to keep going and not be discouraged by the challenges of the game.
In this section of our website, you’ll find valuable insights into the Pickleball experience, from a beginner’s point of view. Sid will cover topics such as learning the basics, developing Pickleball strategies, improving technique, and staying motivated through the ups and downs of the game.
Whether you’re a new player yourself or a seasoned pro looking to gain a fresh perspective, Sid’s Journey has something for everyone. Join us as we follow Sid on his path to becoming a skilled Pickleball player!
Better Pickleball: The Path to Consistency and Competitive Growth I’ve long believed that pickleball brings families together. My son AJ and I shared that feeling in a new way this past weekend. AJ competed in his first Major pickleball tournament, an APP tournament in Dallas. Though he played in the 4.5 division to keep pressure…
PPA Texas Pickleball Tournament: A Father’s Letter to Awaken the Champion Within Feel the roar of the crowd. Hear your heart pounding. Feel the surge of adrenaline. This is your stage, own it. Feel the fresh bounce of the ball, hear the sharp squeak of shoes cutting across the court, and sense the electricity in…
Master Your Pickleball Serve: Pro Tips, Real Life Insights, and Winning Drills Yesterday, AJ & I drove to Mandeville to attend an exciting pickleball event at Pelican Park, after a morning of intense games and drilling refining my Pickleball Serve at Elmwood. We were there to support Taylor Garcia, a local PPA Pro known for…
How to Improve Your Footwork in Pickleball Improving my footwork in pickleball has been a challenging but rewarding journey. Stepping onto the pickleball court, I often feel a mix of excitement and determination. Standing at 6’1″ and weighing 275 lbs, recovering from an Achilles rupture a year ago has certainly impacted my mobility. After watching…
Big Boy Pickleball: Navigating the Court with Size, Strategy, and Self-Improvement Big Boy Pickleball: Standing at 6’1″ and weighing 275 pounds, I’ve always been one of the bigger players on the pickleball court. Recovering from a ruptured Achilles tendon added another layer of complexity to my game. With an upcoming local tournament for the Pontiff…
Joining the Pickleball Family: A Journey of Connection and Growth Pickleball Family? When I first picked up a pickleball paddle, I was filled with excitement and a sense of adventure. I had a vision of what my pickleball journey would look like—full of fun, competition, and the joy of mastering a new skill. But as…
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