There are times in life where there is just no simple correct answer.  What’s better, DC or Marvel? How many aliens are in Area 51?  Toilet seat, up or down? These questions will likely never be answered in a way we would ever consider a consensus.  Defensive alignment in Pickleball... There are times in life where there is just no simple correct answer.  What’s better, DC or Marvel? How many aliens are in Area 51?  Toilet seat, up or down? These questions will likely never be answered in a way we would ever consider a consensus.  Defensive alignment in Pickleball...

When I am back north in Wisconsin I play with a group of folks at a local park. This gaggle is about 80 total players and the level ranges from “complete butcher” to “budding professional”. Our Emperor and leader is a gentleman named Tom. His excellency takes attendance each day... When I am back north in Wisconsin I play with a group of folks at a local park. This gaggle is about 80 total players and the level ranges from “complete butcher” to “budding professional”. Our Emperor and leader is a gentleman named Tom. His excellency takes attendance each day...

The smartest guy in the room often does dumb things.  We see this on the pickleball court frequently.  Each coach or teacher has their hot button issues as what shots players should never hit, myself included.  The list of “automatics” is not super long but is consistent amongst most coaches.... The smartest guy in the room often does dumb things.  We see this on the pickleball court frequently.  Each coach or teacher has their hot button issues as what shots players should never hit, myself included.  The list of “automatics” is not super long but is consistent amongst most coaches....

Writing these first few blogs has been an interesting experience as I transition into the greatest literary genius man has known.*  Those taking notice and reading them may be wondering what this individual has done to qualify as a pickleball expert?  Nothing. I started playing about 5 years ago here... Writing these first few blogs has been an interesting experience as I transition into the greatest literary genius man has known.*  Those taking notice and reading them may be wondering what this individual has done to qualify as a pickleball expert?  Nothing. I started playing about 5 years ago here...

I have a new tattoo on my chest. I didn’t get it at the local parlor or lose a bet with my neighborhoodbuddies. I didn’t even pay for it. The bright red “X” was a gift from my pickleball partner I earned thismorning resulting from his weak serve return and... I have a new tattoo on my chest. I didn’t get it at the local parlor or lose a bet with my neighborhoodbuddies. I didn’t even pay for it. The bright red “X” was a gift from my pickleball partner I earned thismorning resulting from his weak serve return and...