DYSSC Journal
The Pickleball Journal
Rules, technique, gear guides and the latest from the world of pickleball — written to help you play better and pick the right paddle.
Is Pickleball an Olympic Sport? LA28 & the Road Ahead
Will pickleball be in the Olympics? Here's the honest, up-to-date answer — and what has to happen first.
Pro Pickleball Explained: PPA Tour, MLP & the Players to Watch
Professional pickleball is real, lucrative and televised. Here's how the pro game works and who to watch.
Pickleball in India 2026: Explosive Growth, Leagues & Where to Play
From a few hundred courts to thousands, India's pickleball scene is exploding. Here's what's happening in 2026.
Carbon Fiber vs Foam Pickleball Paddle: Which Should You Buy?
Power or control? We compare carbon-fiber and foam-core paddles so you can pick the right one for your game.
Pickleball Rules for Beginners: The Complete 2026 Guide
New to pickleball? Here's every rule that matters — serving, the two-bounce rule, the kitchen and scoring — explained simply.
How to Choose Your First Pickleball Paddle (India Buyer's Guide)
Buying your first paddle in India? Here's exactly what to look for — and two USAPA-approved picks to start with.
The Two-Bounce Rule in Pickleball, Explained
The two-bounce rule is what makes pickleball pickleball. Here's exactly how it works and why it exists.
What Does 'USAPA Approved' Mean — and Why It Matters
You'll see 'USAPA approved' on every serious paddle. Here's what the certification actually means.
What Is the Kitchen? Pickleball Non-Volley Zone Rules Made Simple
The 'kitchen' confuses every beginner. Here's what you can and can't do in pickleball's non-volley zone.
Pickleball Paddle Weight, Thickness & Grip Size, Explained
Weight, thickness, grip — three specs that change how a paddle plays. Here's what each one does.
Pickleball Scoring Explained: Side-Out vs Rally Scoring (2026)
Confused by 'the three-number call'? Here's how pickleball scoring works — including the rally-scoring shift in 2026.
How to Clean and Care for Your Pickleball Paddle
A clean face means more spin and a longer-lasting paddle. Here's the 2-minute care routine.
How to Add More Spin in Pickleball
Spin separates good players from great ones. Here's how to add topspin and slice to your game.
The Third-Shot Drop: Pickleball's Most Important Shot
The third-shot drop is how you neutralise the serve disadvantage and get to the net. Here's how to hit it.
Dinking Strategy: Win the Kitchen Battle
Pickleball is won at the kitchen line. Here's the dinking strategy that wears opponents down.