Pickleball Central Blog

Sole Stories: Q&A with Skechers Senior Director of Product Development and Merchandising

by Keith Shelton, Senior Director of Product Development and Merchandising on Jul 26, 2023

Pickleball seems to be taking over the world and the people over at Skechers have certainly taken notice. They have quickly … read more

Indoor Pickleball Ball Guide

by John Cowley on Jul 21, 2023

Balls for Indoor Pickleball Courts As the weather turns, pickleball players have a couple of choices – either migra … read more

Best Outdoor Pickleball Ball Guide

by Patrick Moore on Jul 20, 2023

What Pickleball is Best for You? With so many pickleballs on the market, it can be a challenge to pick the right one for your … read more

​Introducing The VERSIX RAW Pickleball Paddle

by Patrick Moore on Jul 12, 2023

What is the VERSIX® RAW Pickleball Paddle? The VERSIX® RAW is a next level performance paddle researched, desig … read more

Importance of Proper Pickleball Shoes

by Patrick Moore on Jul 10, 2023

Why Wear Pickleball Shoes? When you think of pickleball gear you probably think of paddles, balls, and maybe e … read more

Introducing Revolin Pickleball at Pickleball Central

Jul 7, 2023

Innovative and eco-friendly Revolin Sports is based in Holland, Michigan. After several years of materials exploration and exp … read more

Introducing VERSIX Pro Pickleball Paddles by Pickleball Central

by Patrick Moore on Jul 7, 2023

Wading through the many types of pickleball paddles available today can be daunting. With the different face materials, core thic … read more

Graphite vs. Fiberglass Pickleball Paddles

by pickleballfun on Jun 19, 2023

Fiberglass vs Graphite Pickleball PaddleThe pickleball arena resonates with the constant buzz of energetic gameplay and the clink … read more

Explained: Long Handle vs. Short Handle

by John Cowley on Apr 10, 2023

Paddles come in many shapes and sizes, which affects how they feel in your hand and how they play. One important component of&nbs … read more

Explained: Core Thicknesses

by Patrick Moore on Mar 24, 2023

With so many paddles available it can seem a little daunting to choose a paddle, especially if it’s your first one. We hear you … read more

5 Ways to Organize Your Pickleball Paddles

by laurapbc on Mar 15, 2023

Play Pickleball The melodic rhythm of bouncing balls, friendly banter, and the exhilarating thrill of a well-played game are th … read more

Explained: Foam Injection in Pickleball Paddles

by Patrick Moore on Mar 10, 2023

If you stay up to date on modern technologies in pickleball paddle construction, you may have noticed a big jump in the numbe … read more

Honoring Women In Pickleball

by Karen Thomas on Mar 8, 2023

Today, March 8 th, is International Women’s Day, and on this day we would like to acknowledge the women who have been influe … read more

Our Guide to Pickleball at Home

by laurapbc on Jan 30, 2023

How to Play Pickleball at Home Pickleball has rapidly emerged as one of the most beloved racquet sports worldwide. Its appeal l … read more

Meet The Pro: Steve Deakin

Jan 25, 2023

Steve Deakin is a highly regarded professional pickleball player who not only competes at the professional level but offers clini … read more

Get a Grip on the Game

by Patrick Moore on Jan 13, 2023

Get a Grip on the Game When you look for new pickleball products that can help your game, you probably think first abou … read more

Meet the Pro: Callie Jo Smith

Jan 10, 2023

Currently ranked #2 in PPA Women’s Doubles and #4 in Women’s Singles, pickleball pro Callie Jo Smith comes from a prestigiou … read more

TechTalk with CRBN: Carbon Fiber Paddles developed by a Pickleball Player, for Pickleball Players!

by kellyfrazier88 on Jan 2, 2023

Founded in 2020, CRBN Pickleball Paddles rapidly earned the endorsements of many top pro players as well as amateurs, no sma … read more