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The Art of Pickleball (Fourth Edition): Techniques and Strategies for Everyone

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About The Art Of Pickleball (Fourth Edition): Techniques

Product Description Pickleball is a fun, fast-paced game that is gaining popularity around the world because it's easy to learn and can be played by all ages. This book describes everything from equipment to tournament strategy in straightforward, conversational language that will benefit novice and seasoned players alike. Besides describing how players should condition themselves, The Art of Pickleball shows how to perform basic and advanced strokes and provides excellent tips for doubles play, mental conditioning, gamesmanship, and offensive and defensive strategies. Drills are included to help readers develop recommended shots. A supplement for teachers is also available, providing tests and answers. Now in its fourth edition, The Art of Pickleball includes new strategies, revisions regarding new equipment, and reflects changes and additions to the game's official rules. • Master the fundamentals with step-by-step instructions and pictures • Choose the right paddle and other accessories • Polish your skills, from overhead smashes to dinks • Learn the fine points of etiquette, ethics, and safety • Develop winning strategies for singles and doubles • Techniques designed to take you to the next level • Numerous photos, illustrations, and diagrams • Quick answers to your questions • Easy to read and understand Review "You can find out everything there is to know about Pickleball in The Art of Pickleball by Gale Leach." --Jim Van Slyke, Soundings News "This is a wonderful book for beginners and seasoned players of pickleball. It brings you from basic to advanced...if you want to go there. I have been playing pickleball for 6+ years...I recommend this book for anyone interested in learning either casual playing or for serious competition." --Pierre J. Boudreaux, USAPA Ambassador "The instructional chapters are full of useful tips. The illustrations are great . . . readers will find this a wonderful resource for the sport of pickleball." --Fran Myer, Pickleball Stuff About the Author Gale Leach ran her own business as a technical writer, editor, and graphic designer from 1990-2004. She also worked as a teacher and interpreter of American Sign Language. She is now retired and lives in Arizona, where she discovered and fell in love with pickleball. Besides pickleball, Gale enjoys writing books for children and teens, singing and playing music, reading, kayaking, and traveling with her husband, a dog, a cat, and a bearded dragon named Fang.