Coach Deb Harrison, multiple gold medal winner and Florida’s Pickleball Athlete of The Decade, shares some valuable lessons with Chris on footwork at the kitchen line, serve selection, split-stepping and more, all taken straight from her highly-acclaimed Intense Pickleball Camp. Also, Paul from Minnesota wins a free portable net from PickleballPaddlesPlus.com. Plus, be sure and […]
The Pickleball Show with Chris Allen
010: Yellow Paddles, Lob Switches and More
Should yellow paddles and shirts be outlawed? When should you retrieve a lob and when should your partner get it? How can you avoid getting “dropped on” if your knees slow you down? Chris is joined by Wayne Muggli and Melissa McCurley to answer these listener questions and more. Plus, be sure and download your FREE quick-study […]
009: Smart Pickleball with Prem Carnot
Prem Carnot, author of Smart Pickleball, tells Chris about a serve technique that’ll drive your opponent even further back from the baseline, plus a great rule-of-thumb as to when to cover the line and when to cover the middle. Prem also shares an exciting personal announcement! Plus, be sure and download your FREE quick-study guide, Top 10 […]
008: The Serve Demystified
Confused by the serve rules? Think somebody you play with is serving illegally? Chris is joined by legendary referee Wayne Muggli, along with Melissa McCurley, to remove all doubt regarding legal and illegal pickleball serves. They also establish an easy, 3-step system you can use with confidence the next time you step onto the court — just […]
007: Pickleball Myth-Busting with Mark Renneson
Are you trying to win using pickleball strategies and tactics that are actually myths? Coach Mark Renneson exposes long-held beliefs he thinks might be holding you back. Mark is owner of Third Shot Sports in Collingwood, Ontario. He’s been coaching tennis (and now pickleball) for 18 years, and he’s only 33. As a new generation of pickleball players emerges, […]
006: Pickleball Tactics & Strategies with Coach Mo (Part 2)
Coach Mo joins Chris again to share more fundamentals of winning pickleball, including lob strategies and serve technique. We also talk with Tim from Edwardsville, IL, winner of a free paddle of his choice, and reveal how you can win a portable net system from PickleballPaddlesPlus.com. Plus, be sure and download your FREE quick-study guide, Top 10 Tips […]
005: Pickleball Tactics & Strategies with Coach Mo (Part 1)
Chris welcomes Coach Mo to the show, who reveals the most important elements to playing winning pickleball and discusses his contribution to the 1980 “Miracle On Ice” Olympic hockey team. Also, Dave from Rochester rants about the bad sportsmanship exhibited toward beginner female players. Plus, be sure and download your FREE quick-study guide, Top 10 Tips […]
004: Tournament Tips – On-The-Court with Wayne Muggli
Legendary referee Wayne Muggli tells Chris about the time he almost stopped a match due to unsportsmanlike conduct and offers advice on proper tournament etiquette. Also, Nick from Virginia vents his frustrations over the name of our sport and its origin story. Plus, be sure and download your FREE quick-study guide, Top 10 Tips From Pickleball’s 3 Greatest Coaches. […]