Be Happy, Play Pickleball: From the Local Court to the Pro Circuit, An Insider’s Guide to Everyone’s Favorite Sport

Learn the ins and outs of the sport that is taking the world by storm in Be Happy, Play Pickleball, a handsomely designed guide for beginner to seasoned players.

Not just for seniors, the sport of pickleball-a combination of tennis, ping-pong, and badminton-is great fun for everyone. Whether you’re just getting on the court for the first time or wanting to improve your game, you will learn:

The rules

Terminology

Singles and doubles strategies

Techniques

Equipment

Etiquette

and much more

Then, delve into tournament playing for amateurs and pros, with tips from top pro players sprinkled throughout.

Author Sydney Steinaker is a pickleball insider and has traveled the country playing pickleball with her boyfriend who is a pro player (ranked #3 in the world for men’s singles), and is working to turn pro herself. In Be Happy, Play Pickleball, she shares all the details you would ever want to know, on and off the court, about this beloved sport in an entertaining yet informative way.