DAO OF DINKING
Sharing pickleball proverbs, humor, and much much more.
Within this blog I provide weekly insights into effective gameplay, humor, and proverbial wisdom relevant to life both on and off the court.
Target or Not to Target...
Targeting consists of focusing your shots and attacks towards the weaker player on the pickleball court during a game. Targeting frequently occurs in both recreational and competitive play. Is this appropriate etiquette? Well, like the answer to most questions...it seems as though it depends. Let's dive a bit further into the targeting controversy...
Sorry but not sorry???
Are you truly sorry when scoring the point after hitting the net? Do you secretly celebrate inside but say you are sorry anyways just to be polite? Some in the pickleball community have said that everyone who apologizes after a lucky net shot should be considered a pathological liar. Well, here is my take on the sorry, but not sorry controversy....
Pickleball Addiction
Work is "that thing I do" when I'm not playing Pickleball. Pickleball has been played at least once in the last year by 36.5 million people, which is roughly 17% of the US population. Pickleball has been the fastest growing sport for the past 5 years and many people who take up the sport talk about their growing addiction and love of the game. Let's talk about Pickleball addiction ;P
Mastering Mental Resets
Pickleball, like many other sports, requires both mental and physical prowess. Within this blog, I focus on the importance of mental resets during competitive match. Each post also provides weekly pickleball proverb and joke of the week.
