DINKWELL GUIDES

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Plain-English guides to paddles, balls and grips, written for club and social players.

Player in a navy visor mid-stroke with a plain black Dinkwell carbon paddle on a blue outdoor court, a yellow ball beside the paddle Technique

Third shot drop: how to hit it, plus a progression drill

The third shot drop is a soft arc that lands in the kitchen so you can move forward. Here is how to hit it, where to ...

30 October 2026 · 7 min read

Pickleball net and posts on a blue outdoor court at sunrise, with gum trees and a black fence behind Technique

Five dinking drills for club players (with targets)

Five dinking drills you can run with one partner, each with a set-up, steps, a target count and a way to make it harder.

23 October 2026 · 7 min read

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