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The Confidence Behind a Paddle
So I’m still learning all the terms that describe the characteristics of a pickleball paddle – power, pop, dwell, twist weight, swing weight, and more. But one missing characteristic is confidence, more specifically the player’s increase (or decrease) in playing confidence when using the paddle.This is by no means a measurable attribute but something you […]
Is That Dwell Time?
So I think I finally understand what a pickleball paddle’s dwell time feels like after watching this Westside Pickleball YT short comparing the new Honolulu Pickleball J6CR and J6CR-H. In the review, there’s mention of the stiff face of the J6CR-H causing little dwell time and a lack of control.While playing this past weekend, I […]