If you’ve ever felt like the third shot in pickleball is a mysterious rite of passage, you’re not alone. Many players stumble their way through the progression, discovering what works (and what really doesn’t) through trial, error and maybe a few smashed lobs. Let’s break it down, and maybe laugh a little, while we figure […]
Nearly a year after Ben Johns and Collin Johns shocked the pickleball world by announcing they were ending their doubles partnership, Ben Johns has opened up about the difficult decision to split with his brother. On a recent episode of Pickleballers, Johns looked back on the duo’s dominance over the years and also their regression […]
Christian “Tweener King” Alshon grew up in a high-achieving Florida tennis family, went 18–0 at the University of Chicago and won a D3 national title. Then he found pickleball, and everything changed. He built a brand of trick shots early on, battled for two years before winning his first singles title and eventually transformed into […]
