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Pickleball for Dummies

by Mo Nard

A practical guide to pickleball, from first serves to organized play

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A practical guide to pickleball, from first serves to organized play

Pickleball for Dummies maps out the game across several levels of involvement. Its coverage includes rules, scoring and stroke fundamentals, with specific attention to serving and dinking. The guide also addresses strategy for players seeking to advance, alongside tournament tips and advice for club organizers. Beyond play on the court, it introduces pickleball’s social side and points to ways of finding places to play and becoming involved in the community. That range makes the book useful as an introduction while also offering topics for players who already know the basics and want to explore competition or organize local play.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • New players seeking an introduction to pickleball rules and basic strokes
  • Experienced players interested in advanced strategy or tournament play
  • Club organizers and people looking to get involved in the pickleball community

Themes

Pickleball rules and fundamentalsStrategy and competitionSocial play and community involvement

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Book overview

The game with the funny name was created in the 1960's and is, today, the fastest growing sport in America. We take you through the hows of the game. In true Dummies fashion, the material is easy to understand and appropriate for newbies as well as advanced players. We cover it all from scoring, serving, dinking, places to play, and getting more involved in the community. No need to be intimidated -- you've got Dummies on your side of the court to give you all the best tips and tricks from expert authors. If you're in a pickle because you don't know anything about this popular game, Pickleball For Dummies will teach you everything you need to know.

Inside:

  • Learn the rules and stroke fundamentals
  • Intro to the fun, social aspects of the game
  • Advanced strategies that will raise an experienced player to next level
  • Tips for tournament players and club organizers
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