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🏁 F1 Drivers Trade the Track for the Pickleball Court in Austin
F1 is in Austin — and even the drivers are getting in on the pickleball craze. 🏓 During race week, several F1 players were spotted hitting the courts, proving that competition doesn’t stop when the engines cool. Pickleball’s quick reflexes, strategy, and social vibe make it the perfect off-track workout for elite athletes — and anyone looking to have fun. At Pickleball Playmakers , we bring that same energy to your next team event, group lesson, or corporate outing . Whether
Lihue Nanfra
4 days ago1 min read


why October is the Perfect Month for Corporate Pickleball Events in Austin
If you've been putting off planning that corporate team-building event, October in Austin is calling your name. While other cities are...
Lihue Nanfra
Oct 32 min read


What to Expect from a Pickleball Private Lesson in Austin 🎾
Looking to level up your pickleball game in Austin? Whether you’re brand new to the sport or already competing in local leagues, private...
Lihue Nanfra
Sep 182 min read


Pickleball’s Explosive Growth: Why It’s More Than Just a Trend
Pickleball is everywhere right now—and for good reason. It’s officially America’s fastest-growing sport for three years in a row, and...
Lihue Nanfra
Sep 92 min read


What We Learned from Major League Pickleball NYC
This past weekend, we had the chance to attend Major League Pickleball (MLP) New York City — and the experience was nothing short of...
Lihue Nanfra
Sep 22 min read


Pickleball Lessons in Austin: Learn & Improve with Playmakers
Pickleball is exploding in Austin — and whether you’re brand new to the game or already addicted to the dink, there’s never been a better...
Lihue Nanfra
Aug 262 min read


Best Corporate Team Building Activities in Austin: Why Pickleball Tops the List
Austin: A Hub for Corporate Team Building Austin is one of the best cities in the U.S. for companies to connect outside the office. From...
Lihue Nanfra
Aug 152 min read


🏓 Top Places to Play Pickleball in Austin (That You Can Actually Book for Events)
Pickleball is having a moment in Austin — and for good reason. It’s fun, social, and accessible for all skill levels. But when it comes...
Lihue Nanfra
Aug 72 min read


🏓 Why Book an Indoor Pickleball Event in Austin, Texas?
Indoor pickleball fun in full swing in Austin, TX Looking for a unique, fun, and weatherproof way to bring people together in Austin? ...
Lihue Nanfra
Jul 312 min read


🎉 Planning a Pickleball Event in Texas? Here’s What You Need to Know
Pickleball Party Event in Austin, Texas. Indoor Courts. Whether you're planning a birthday party , a bachelorette party, a corporate...
Lihue Nanfra
Jul 221 min read


Top 5 Common Pickleball Mistakes (and How to Fix Them Fast)
New to pickleball? Don’t worry—we all start somewhere. Whether you're just picking up a paddle or trying to level up your game, avoiding...
Lihue Nanfra
Jul 82 min read


Pickleball 101: What Every Beginner Should Know Before Stepping on the Court
Curious about pickleball but not sure where to begin? You're not alone. Pickleball is one of the fastest-growing sports in the U.S., and...
Lihue Nanfra
Jun 252 min read


Looking to book a pickleball corporate event in Austin?
Looking to book a pickleball corporate event in Austin? Here's how!

Pickleball Playmakers
Jun 122 min read


Best drills to improve your Pickleball skills (VIDEO)
We've tried every pickleball drill out there so that you don’t have to. Here are the five drills you need to do to to add to your arsenal!

Pickleball Playmakers
Mar 1, 20241 min read


The Overhead Smash (VIDEO)
The overhead smash in pickleball is a powerful and aggressive shot that players use to finish a point decisively. Learn more here.

Pickleball Playmakers
Feb 4, 20243 min read


The Best Pickleball Serve (VIDEO)
Here’s why Tyson McGuffin can’t stop hitting absolute bomb serves. Tyson has one of the best serves in Pickleball so let’s dissect it...

Pickleball Playmakers
Jan 30, 20243 min read


The Lob
In pickleball, a lob is a shot where the ball is hit high + deep into the opponent's court, with the intention of forcing them to move back
Dan Friedman
Nov 27, 20232 min read


The Poach
In pickleball, the term "poach" is commonly used to describe a specific strategy in doubles play involving intercepting the ball mid-court.
Dan Friedman
Nov 26, 20232 min read


The Reset
The reset shot in pickleball is a strategic and controlled shot that players use to regain control of the rally or change the dynamics.
Dan Friedman
Nov 26, 20233 min read


Third Shot Drive
The third shot drive in pickleball is an alternative to the traditional third shot drop. Learn to master this shot to win quick points!
Dan Friedman
Nov 26, 20233 min read
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