Senior Pickleball Tips
by Paddy Hunter-Murphy
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77. Third Shot for Low Intermediates - Pickleball
77. Third Shot for Low Intermediates - Pickleball
About this podcast
This podcast focuses on senior pickleball players and supports them on their pickleball journey. Whether they are a total beginner or a 4.0 rating, we help them both improve their game and help them maximize on their whole pickleball experience.
In this podcast Paddy educates, informs and entertains his senior 'pickleball friends' as he goes through each shot in some detail, but there are also interviews and guest appearances to mix things up a bit.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 78 episodes
- 77. Third Shot for Low Intermediates - Pickleball · 12 min · Season 1 Episode 77In this episode Paddy explores the third shot for low intermediate players. This is, without doubt, a tricky shot. Dropping a third shot can be difficult, but as a low…
- 76. Senior Pickleball Academy Podcast - change of name! · 6 min · Season 1 Episode 76We have changed the name of the podcast! It was called the Senior Pickleball TIPS Podcast but it is now the Senior Pickleball ACADEMY Podcast! Listen in and find out why we've…
- 75. Dr Doug Rowles & VAIR+ Pickleball Accident Insurance · 28 min · Season 1 Episode 75In this episode Paddy talks to Dr Doug Rowles, an orthopaedic surgeon, about the most common serious injuries in pickleball and how to avoid them. They talk about various things…
- 74. Third Shot for Advanced Beginners - Pickleball · 18 min · Season 1 Episode 74Advanced beginners need to try and master their third shot. Without it - they just won't improve. Simple as that. The third shot can be tricky - do you drive it or drop it? If…
- 73. Third Shot for New Beginners - Pickleball · 12 min · Season 1 Episode 73If you're a new beginner (upto a DUPR level of 2.4) and you're wondering what all the fuss is about - regarding this difficult 'third shot' everyone is talking about - then this…
- 72. Recycling Pickleballs with Millie Smythe · 18 min · Season 1 Episode 72In this episode Paddy interviews Millie Smythe, an enterprising young woman who started a pickleball recycling company based in the UK. She plays in various pro leagues around…
- 71. Return of Serve - Intermediates Pickleball · 38 min · Season 1 Episode 71Paddy always says that the return of serve is THE most important shot in pickleball. Indeed the return is far more important than the serve as the returners have the advantage in…
- 70. The Return of Serve - Beginners Pickleball · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 70Paddy believes that the return of serve is THE most important shot in pickleball - at ALL levels. And this includes new and advanced beginners (2.0-2.9). Unlike tennis where the…
- 69. Pickleball in India with Bhushan Akut · 30 min · Season 1 Episode 67Bhushan (known as Bhush to his friends) has done most things in Indian racquet sports. He represented India first in badminton, then tennis and now pickleball. He's in their 60+…
- 68. Road to my Singles Final - EO Pickleball · 30 min · Season 1 Episode 65In this episode Paddy recounts his experiences of his run to the English Open (EO) final in the 3.5 65+ category. The EO at the NEC in Birmingham was massive with 3,500…
- 67. Friday Pickleball - New Partnership & the EO · 17 min · Season 1 Episode 67Paddy chats to 'Dan Friday' who runs Pickle Bros and now distributes Friday paddles to the UK market, and they announce a partnership, working together to promote Friday in the…
- 66. The Serve - Pickleball Intermediates · 25 min · Season 1 Episode 66This is the second episode revisiting the serve - but this time for intermediate players. In time we'll revisit all the ten 'essential shots' focusing on beginners and then…
- 65. The Serve - Pickleball Beginners · 22 min · Season 1 Episode 65One of our very early episodes was about the first of our 'Essential Shots' - the serve. But that was sometime ago and it's definitely time for a revisit! But this time we'll…
- 64. Scoreboard IQ - Instant Pickleball Strategy No.6 · 16 min · Season 1 Episode 62To win more games it is essential to have a high scoreboard IQ. A very common mistake among senior pickleballers is that they play the same way throughout a game no matter what…
- 63. Partner Communications - Instant Pickleball Strategy No.5 · 17 min · Season 1 Episode 61This is the fifth part of our series on 'Instant Strategies' where you can better your game by 20% (at least) by following these (non-technique) strategies. Here Paddy talks…
- 62. VAIR - A Better Pickleball Rating System (with Rommie Maxey) · 16 min · Season 1 Episode 62Part two of the interview with Rommie Maxey. He and Paddy concentrate on VAIR - a better rating system - with which Rommie is heavily involved. VAIR does many things - including…
- 61. Meet Rommie Maxey, Pickleball Champion & Entrepreneur · 21 min · Season 1 Episode 61Paddy chats with Rommie Maxey - 6-times US National Champion, sits on six US national pickleball boards, involved in Olympic discussions, part owner of the Houston Hammers, coach…
- 60. Mindfullness - Instant Pickleball Strategy No.4 · 20 min · Season 1 Episode 60Instant Strategies are things we can all do with our game, which do not involve improving shot technique, that WILL DEFINITELY ENSURE YOU WIN 20% MORE GAMES (if you endavour to…
- 59. The 5 Don'ts - Instant Pickleball Strategy No.3 · 19 min · Season 1 Episode 59If you want to improve the number of pickleball games you win - then take up these instant strategies to increase the games you win (pretty much overnight) by 20% - or even more!…
- 58. Serving - Instant Pickleball Strategy No.2 · 17 min · Season 1 Episode 60Instant Strategies are things we can all do with our game, which do not involve improving shot technique, that WILL DEFINITELY ENSURE YOU WIN 20% MORE GAMES. In the second part…
