Posts by Steve Johns

As a seasoned pickleball player and equipment tester, I understand that the connection between player and paddle starts with the grip. After rigorous testing—spending over 90 days evaluating how 15...

As a competitive player who has spent over 200 hours rigorously field-testing entry-level equipment, my primary goal is demystifying material science for new athletes. After subjecting 18 different...

After spending three months on the court rigorously testing over a dozen contenders, often during competitive match play and high-stakes tournament scenarios, I’ve compiled my definitive list of...

As a certified pickleball coach and tournament player, I’ve learned that protecting your vision is non-negotiable, especially during fast hands exchanges at the kitchen line. After rigorously...

I am absolutely thrilled to share my findings on nighttime pickleball gear! As an avid player who can't get enough of the sport, I’ve spent countless hours under the stars testing equipment. After...

As a competitive player who spends hundreds of hours on the court annually, I understand that precision and safety are non-negotiable, especially when dealing with the high velocity of a pickleball...