Briones Pickleball Podcast

Struggling to get to 4.0? Sign up for our FREE "Breaking the 3.5 Barrier" video series here: https://www.brionespickleball.com/breaking-the-3-5-barrierCheck out James HERE: https://www.james-ignatowich.com/newsletterCHECK OUT OUR EXCLUSIVE TRAININGS BELOW!***For TOURNAMENT Players ONLY*** If you are a tournament player (or someone who is 110% serious about improving their game), I have designed an EXCLUSIVE, week long (5-day) Super Intensive pickleball training specially for you. If you are tired of wasting money on camps or clinics that are subpar at best, and you are looking for a REAL solution to transforming your game - then we have exactly what you are looking for. Many players have transformed their game already, if you would like to join them, fill out the application for this once-in-lifetime training here: https://forms.gle/JgTiTCHm3p135qvN9*There are ONLY 12 spots available, so if you'd really like to be a part of this game-changing training opportunity, fill out the form above! I would love to see you out on the court!Chapters:00:00:00 - James and I answer ALL your pickleball questions!00:01:56 - Drilling for improvement at any level00:03:52 - The Importance of Split-Stepping in Pickleball00:07:14 - Video Coaching Services!00:09:06 - The Benefits of Having a Good Coach00:10:51 - Improving footwork and reading patterns in pickleball00:12:29 - Being in the Right Position for Defense00:16:21 - Discussing Third Shots in Pickleball00:18:07 - Regaining Momentum in Pickleball00:20:01 - Psychological Tactics in Matchplay00:22:03 - Paddle Grip Questions!00:23:52 - Continental vs Eastern Grip00:27:49 - Dealing with aggressive TopSpin rolls00:29:36 - Strategies for Dealing with a weaker partner00:31:24 - The Importance of Middle Dinking and Off-the-Bounce Attacks00:33:13 - When to Drive instead of Drop!00:35:01 - The Importance of your Follow Through00:38:51 - Two-Handed Backhand Technique00:40:43 - Choosing when to move in and when not to!00:42:41 - Closing thoughts from James!Are you interested in EXCLUSIVE, 2-day in-person trainings? Sign up for a 2-day VIP Intensive below:https://www.brionespickleball.com/coachingGET COACHED directly for your PHONE! If you'd like to get personal, 1-on-1 coaching from the Briones Pickleball Coaching Team, click the link and download the app below:https://link.myjourneypickleball.com/LlXHEnbJ9BbWANT A NEW PADDLE? Get 10% off any new paddle BELOW (all your favorite brands to choose from)!Purchase your new paddle HERE: https://bit.ly/3OIHDj0Use discount code "BRIONES10" for 10% off of your orderFor a FREE FULL drill routine, check out the link below! Level-Up your game now!https://www.brionespickleball.com/workoutIf you'd like to learn more about pickleball strategy, visit: https://www.brionespickleball.comCheck out ALL the awesome paddles that SELKIRK has to offer below:*Purchase a new Selkirk paddle in the link below, AND receive a FREE gift!https://www.selkirk.com/brionesUse code ADV-BRIONES at checkout on the Selkirk website. You'll receive a free gift card from Selkirk AFTER your purchase.If you'd like to learn more about pickleball strategy, visit: https://www.brionespickleball.comAre you interested in LIVE, in-person trainings with me? Go to:https://www.brionespickleball.com/coachingDon't forget to like this video, and subscribe to this YouTube channel!

Struggling to get to 4.0? Sign up for our FREE "Breaking the 3.5 Barrier" video series here: https://www.brionespickleball.com/breaking-the-3-5-barrierCHECK OUT OUR EXCLUSIVE TRAININGS BELOW!***For TOURNAMENT Players ONLY*** If you are a tournament player (or someone who is 110% serious about improving their game), I have designed an EXCLUSIVE, week long (5-day) Super Intensive pickleball training specially for you. If you are tired of wasting money on camps or clinics that are subpar at best, and you are looking for a REAL solution to transforming your game - then we have exactly what you are looking for. Many players have transformed their game already, if you would like to join them, fill out the application for this once-in-lifetime training here: https://forms.gle/JgTiTCHm3p135qvN9*There are ONLY 12 spots available, so if you'd really like to be a part of this game-changing training opportunity, fill out the form above! I would love to see you out on the court!Are you interested in EXCLUSIVE, 2-day in-person trainings? Sign up for a 2-day VIP Intensive below:https://www.brionespickleball.com/coachingChapters:00:00:00 - Quick UPDATE!00:09:34 - NEW Stats tell ALL (and it's pretty crazy)00:13:02 - Drives vs. drops in pro matches00:16:17 - Ridiculous Consistency of the Elite Teams 00:19:28 - Pro Mixed Doubles: Drop Shot Percentage Analysis00:26:12 - Impressive Accuracy in ALL 3rd Shots00:29:45 - Women's Doubles Final Analysis00:36:15 - Detachment?00:39:18 - Correcting Wrist "Tick" and Weak Backhand Position00:42:32 - Hitting More Aggressive Dinks and Anticipating Speedups00:45:33 - Keep your opponents GUESSING!00:48:20 - How to Breaking through a plateau00:51:26 - The Importance of Topspin00:54:43 - Different Playing Styles00:57:35 - The Importance of Footwork in Pickleball01:00:34 - Mental game tips01:03:38 - MLP week!GET COACHED directly for your PHONE! If you'd like to get personal, 1-on-1 coaching from the Briones Pickleball Coaching Team, click the link and download the app below:https://link.myjourneypickleball.com/LlXHEnbJ9BbWANT A NEW PADDLE? Get 10% off any new paddle BELOW (all your favorite brands to choose from)!Purchase your new paddle HERE: https://bit.ly/3OIHDj0Use discount code "BRIONES10" for 10% off of your orderFor a FREE FULL drill routine, check out the link below! Level-Up your game now!https://www.brionespickleball.com/workoutIf you'd like to learn more about pickleball strategy, visit: https://www.brionespickleball.comCheck out ALL the awesome paddles that SELKIRK has to offer below:*Purchase a new Selkirk paddle in the link below, AND receive a FREE gift!https://www.selkirk.com/brionesUse code ADV-BRIONES at checkout on the Selkirk website. You'll receive a free gift card from Selkirk AFTER your purchase.CAN'T FIND A DRILLING PARTNER?If you want to work on your game, but you don't have anyone to drill with, a ball machine could be a great fit for you! We've partnered up with Simon Pickleball Machines, the most consistent and durable pickleball machine out on the market! Check it out below!https://pickleballmachine.com/?aff=14Use checkout code: BRIONES50 for $50 off!If you'd like to learn more about pickleball strategy, visit: https://www.brionespickleball.comAre you interested in LIVE, in-person trainings with me? Go to:https://www.brionespickleball.com/coachingDon't forget to like this video, and subscribe to this YouTube channel!

Check out Jimmy's newsletter HERE: https://www.james-ignatowich.com/newsletterStruggling to get to 4.0? Sign up for our FREE "Breaking the 3.5 Barrier" video series here: https://www.brionespickleball.com/breaking-the-3-5-barrierCHECK OUT OUR EXCLUSIVE TRAININGS BELOW!***For TOURNAMENT Players ONLY*** If you are a tournament player (or someone who is 110% serious about improving their game), I have designed an EXCLUSIVE, week long (5-day) Super Intensive pickleball training specially for you. If you are tired of wasting money on camps or clinics that are subpar at best, and you are looking for a REAL solution to transforming your game - then we have exactly what you are looking for. Many players have transformed their game already, if you would like to join them, fill out the application for this once-in-lifetime training here: https://forms.gle/JgTiTCHm3p135qvN9*There are ONLY 12 spots available, so if you'd really like to be a part of this game-changing training opportunity, fill out the form above! I would love to see you out on the court!Are you interested in EXCLUSIVE, 2-day in-person trainings? Sign up for a 2-day VIP Intensive below:https://www.brionespickleball.com/coachingChapters:00:00:00 - Introducing James (Jimmy) Ignatowich00:03:34 - The Rise and Fall of My Tennis Career00:07:16 - The Start of My Pickleball Journey00:10:46 - First Win in Pickleball?00:14:16 - Pickleball Singles started it all...00:17:37 - Developing Essential Pickleball Skills00:21:16 - Wrist and forearm strength (big secret)00:24:53 - Jack Sock and His Pickleball Skills00:31:50 - Working on Your Serve Power00:35:19 - Big Differences in Mixed Doubles vs Men's Doubles00:42:20 - The Amazing Pickleball Community00:49:18 - Importance of Attacking off of the Bounce00:52:31 - Improving Returns and Serves in Pickleball00:55:50 - Drilling and Practice Partners01:02:45 - Ben's Special Talent 01:17:01 - Shout out to Mom and Dad01:20:33 - Appreciating this amazing sportGET COACHED directly for your PHONE! If you'd like to get personal, 1-on-1 coaching from the Briones Pickleball Coaching Team, click the link and download the app below:https://link.myjourneypickleball.com/LlXHEnbJ9BbWANT A NEW PADDLE? Get 10% off any new paddle BELOW (all your favorite brands to choose from)!Purchase your new paddle HERE: https://bit.ly/3OIHDj0Use discount code "BRIONES10" for 10% off of your orderFor a FREE FULL drill routine, check out the link below! Level-Up your game now!https://www.brionespickleball.com/workoutIf you'd like to learn more about pickleball strategy, visit: https://www.brionespickleball.comCheck out ALL the awesome paddles that SELKIRK has to offer below:*Purchase a new Selkirk paddle in the link below, AND receive a FREE gift!https://www.selkirk.com/brionesUse code ADV-BRIONES at checkout on the Selkirk website. You'll receive a free gift card from Selkirk AFTER your purchase.CAN'T FIND A DRILLING PARTNER?If you want to work on your game, but you don't have anyone to drill with, a ball machine could be a great fit for you! We've partnered up with Simon Pickleball Machines, the most consistent and durable pickleball machine out on the market! Check it out below!https://pickleballmachine.com/?aff=14Use checkout code: BRIONES50 for $50 off!If you'd like to learn more about pickleball strategy, visit: https://www.brionespickleball.comAre you interested in LIVE, in-person trainings with me? Go to:https://www.brionespickleball.com/coachingDon't forget to like this video, and subscribe to this YouTube channel!

Struggling to get to 4.0? Sign up for our FREE "Breaking the 3.5 Barrier" video series here: https://www.brionespickleball.com/breaking-the-3-5-barrierCHECK OUT OUR EXCLUSIVE TRAININGS BELOW!***For TOURNAMENT Players ONLY*** If you are a tournament player (or someone who is 110% serious about improving their game), I have designed an EXCLUSIVE, week long (5-day) Super Intensive pickleball training specially for you. If you are tired of wasting money on camps or clinics that are subpar at best, and you are looking for a REAL solution to transforming your game - then we have exactly what you are looking for. Many players have transformed their game already, if you would like to join them, fill out the application for this once-in-lifetime training here: https://forms.gle/JgTiTCHm3p135qvN9*There are ONLY 12 spots available, so if you'd really like to be a part of this game-changing training opportunity, fill out the form above! I would love to see you out on the court!Chapters:00:00:00 - Briones Pickleball's Paddle Reviewer, Jordan Yeager00:04:31 - What to expect with the new generation of paddles00:06:49 - Selecting which Paddles to Review00:09:04 - Content Creation and paddle reviews00:11:21 - Discussion on Paddle Preferences and favorite paddles00:13:41 - Categories of Paddles and what they mean00:15:57 - Finding the Right Paddle for Your Playing Style00:20:16 - Improving Your Game Through Coaching00:22:42 - The importance of power and control in pickleball00:27:24 - Top 3 Paddles00:34:53 - The Future of Advanced Technologies00:37:08 - Paddle Specifications: Handle Length and Shape00:39:22 - The importance of sweet spots and twist weight00:46:29 - Dream Paddle and the Future InnovationsAre you interested in EXCLUSIVE, 2-day in-person trainings? Sign up for a 2-day VIP Intensive below:https://www.brionespickleball.com/coachingGET COACHED directly for your PHONE! If you'd like to get personal, 1-on-1 coaching from the Briones Pickleball Coaching Team, click the link and download the app below:https://link.myjourneypickleball.com/LlXHEnbJ9BbWANT A NEW PADDLE? Get 10% off any new paddle BELOW (all your favorite brands to choose from)!Purchase your new paddle HERE: https://bit.ly/3OIHDj0Use discount code "BRIONES10" for 10% off of your orderFor a FREE FULL drill routine, check out the link below! Level-Up your game now!https://www.brionespickleball.com/workoutIf you'd like to learn more about pickleball strategy, visit: https://www.brionespickleball.comCheck out ALL the awesome paddles that SELKIRK has to offer below:*Purchase a new Selkirk paddle in the link below, AND receive a FREE gift!https://www.selkirk.com/brionesUse code ADV-BRIONES at checkout on the Selkirk website. You'll receive a free gift card from Selkirk AFTER your purchase.ARE YOU A PODCAST LISTENER?Make sure to tune in to our pickleball podcast here!Listen on Apple Podcasts!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/briones-pickleball-podcast/id1669617402Listen on Spotify!https://open.spotify.com/show/3XzKYOH1tLWvM8LbmqqkT4Listen on BuzzSprout!https://www.buzzsprout.com/2126187

Struggling to get to 4.0? Sign up for our FREE "Breaking the 3.5 Barrier" video series here: https://www.brionespickleball.com/breaking-the-3-5-barrierCHECK OUT OUR EXCLUSIVE TRAININGS BELOW!***For TOURNAMENT Players ONLY*** If you are a tournament player (or someone who is 110% serious about improving their game), I have designed an EXCLUSIVE, week long (5-day) Super Intensive pickleball training specially for you. If you are tired of wasting money on camps or clinics that are subpar at best, and you are looking for a REAL solution to transforming your game - then we have exactly what you are looking for. Many players have transformed their game already, if you would like to join them, fill out the application for this once-in-lifetime training here: https://forms.gle/JgTiTCHm3p135qvN9*There are ONLY 12 spots available, so if you'd really like to be a part of this game-changing training opportunity, fill out the form above! I would love to see you out on the court!Chapters:00:00:00 - Asian Trio Returns: Starring AUGIE GE00:02:53 - Tough Matches and Increasing Chippiness00:08:26 - How the Jaume Partnership Came About00:14:10 - Strategies to Beat Ben and Collin00:19:37 - Advantage of Lefty Teams in Pickleball00:25:12 - Unorthodox Training Methods00:30:58 - HOT Yoga?!00:33:53 - Drilling Partners and the Pros in the Phoenix Area00:36:46 - The Journey to Becoming a Pro00:42:38 - Two handed Crosscourt Dink Roll and Attack00:45:31 - The MLP Draft and Joining the Premiere League00:51:08 - A massive layoff: Blessings in Disguise00:53:54 - Shout out to OG, Sizzler, and Trader Joe's00:57:13 - Building Your Dream Pickleball Player01:06:18 - Shout OutsAre you interested in EXCLUSIVE, 2-day in-person trainings? Sign up for a 2-day VIP Intensive below:https://www.brionespickleball.com/coachingGET COACHED directly for your PHONE! If you'd like to get personal, 1-on-1 coaching from the Briones Pickleball Coaching Team, click the link and download the app below:https://link.myjourneypickleball.com/LlXHEnbJ9BbWANT A NEW PADDLE? Get 10% off any new paddle BELOW (all your favorite brands to choose from)!Purchase your new paddle HERE: https://bit.ly/3OIHDj0Use discount code "BRIONES10" for 10% off of your orderFor a FREE FULL drill routine, check out the link below! Level-Up your game now!https://www.brionespickleball.com/workoutIf you'd like to learn more about pickleball strategy, visit: https://www.brionespickleball.comCheck out ALL the awesome paddles that SELKIRK has to offer below:*Purchase a new Selkirk paddle in the link below, AND receive a FREE gift!https://www.selkirk.com/brionesUse code ADV-BRIONES at checkout on the Selkirk website. You'll receive a free gift card from Selkirk AFTER your purchase.GET SOME SWAGGY GEAR!If you really enjoy our content, you can support us and buy some of our awesome Briones Pickleball merch so that you can look cool on the court! Check it out below!https://briones-pickleball.myspreadshop.comCAN'T FIND A DRILLING PARTNER?If you want to work on your game, but you don't have anyone to drill with, a ball machine could be a great fit for you! We've partnered up with Simon Pickleball Machines, the most consistent and durable pickleball machine out on the market! Check it out below!https://pickleballmachine.com/?aff=14Use checkout code: BRIONES50 for $50 off!If you'd like to learn more about pickleball strategy, visit: https://www.brionespickleball.comAre you interested in LIVE, in-person trainings with me? Go to:https://www.brionespickleball.com/coachingDon't forget to like this video, and subscribe to this YouTube channel!

Struggling to get to 4.0? Sign up for our FREE "Breaking the 3.5 Barrier" video series here: https://www.brionespickleball.com/breaking-the-3-5-barrierCHECK OUT OUR EXCLUSIVE TRAININGS BELOW!***For TOURNAMENT Players ONLY*** If you are a tournament player (or someone who is 110% serious about improving their game), I have designed an EXCLUSIVE, week long (5-day) Super Intensive pickleball training specially for you. If you are tired of wasting money on camps or clinics that are subpar at best, and you are looking for a REAL solution to transforming your game - then we have exactly what you are looking for. Many players have transformed their game already, if you would like to join them, fill out the application for this once-in-lifetime training here: https://forms.gle/JgTiTCHm3p135qvN9*There are ONLY 12 spots available, so if you'd really like to be a part of this game-changing training opportunity, fill out the form above! I would love to see you out on the court!Are you interested in EXCLUSIVE, 2-day in-person trainings? Sign up for a 2-day VIP Intensive below:https://www.brionespickleball.com/coachingChapters:00:00:00 - Back by Popular Demand.... Not a Coach, Matt Staggers00:02:06 - The MLP Auction Style00:06:09 - The Snake Draft vs the Auction00:10:12 - Draft Pick Results00:14:29 - Strategy for Mixed League Matches00:16:37 - The LA Mad Drops' Picks00:18:49 - The Columbus Sliders00:20:56 - Analysis of DC Pickleball Team.00:25:07 - Excited for Augie's MLP Opportunity!00:29:15 - Potential Sleeper Team?!?00:31:21 - Team Analysis: Seattle Pioneers00:33:22 - Ben's Johns Team: Good or average?00:35:16 - Anna Bright's Team Selection00:37:36 - The Dollar Tree Team!00:39:37 - Is Pickleball Actually Harder Than Tennis??00:45:37 - Apply for the Arizona Pickleball League!Are you interested in EXCLUSIVE, 2-day in-person trainings? Sign up for a 2-day VIP Intensive below:https://www.brionespickleball.com/coachingGET COACHED directly for your PHONE! If you'd like to get personal, 1-on-1 coaching from the Briones Pickleball Coaching Team, click the link and download the app below:https://link.myjourneypickleball.com/LlXHEnbJ9BbWANT A NEW PADDLE? Get 10% off any new paddle BELOW (all your favorite brands to choose from)!Purchase your new paddle HERE: https://bit.ly/3OIHDj0Use discount code "BRIONES10" for 10% off of your orderFor a FREE FULL drill routine, check out the link below! Level-Up your game now!https://www.brionespickleball.com/workoutIf you'd like to learn more about pickleball strategy, visit: https://www.brionespickleball.comCheck out ALL the awesome paddles that SELKIRK has to offer below:*Purchase a new Selkirk paddle in the link below, AND receive a FREE gift!https://www.selkirk.com/brionesUse code ADV-BRIONES at checkout on the Selkirk website. You'll receive a free gift card from Selkirk AFTER your purchase.GET SOME SWAGGY GEAR!If you really enjoy our content, you can support us and buy some of our awesome Briones Pickleball merch so that you can look cool on the court! Check it out below!https://briones-pickleball.myspreadshop.comCAN'T FIND A DRILLING PARTNER?If you want to work on your game, but you don't have anyone to drill with, a ball machine could be a great fit for you! We've partnered up with Simon Pickleball Machines, the most consistent and durable pickleball machine out on the market! Check it out below!https://pickleballmachine.com/?aff=14Use checkout code: BRIONES50 for $50 off!If you'd like to learn more about pickleball strategy, visit: https://www.brionespickleball.comAre you interested in LIVE, in-person trainings with me? Go to:https://www.brionespickleball.com/coachingDon't forget to like t

Struggling to get to 4.0? Sign up for our FREE "Breaking the 3.5 Barrier" video series here: https://www.brionespickleball.com/breaking-the-3-5-barrierCHECK OUT OUR EXCLUSIVE TRAININGS BELOW!***For TOURNAMENT Players ONLY*** If you are a tournament player (or someone who is 110% serious about improving their game), I have designed an EXCLUSIVE, week long (5-day) Super Intensive pickleball training specially for you. If you are tired of wasting money on camps or clinics that are subpar at best, and you are looking for a REAL solution to transforming your game - then we have exactly what you are looking for. Many players have transformed their game already, if you would like to join them, fill out the application for this once-in-lifetime training here: https://forms.gle/JgTiTCHm3p135qvN9*There are ONLY 12 spots available, so if you'd really like to be a part of this game-changing training opportunity, fill out the form above! I would love to see you out on the court!Are you interested in EXCLUSIVE, 2-day in-person trainings? Sign up for a 2-day VIP Intensive below:https://www.brionespickleball.com/coachingChapters:00:00:00 - Caden's Pro Tour Recap00:04:18 - Briones Pickleball Intensive Trainings!00:05:03 - The Truth About Pickleball Paddles!00:07:16 - The Importance of Footwork and Technique00:12:13 - Declining Challenger League Coaching Offer00:17:03 - Eyewear in Pickleball?!?!00:21:29 - Polish Power in Pickleball00:26:56 - The Johns Brothers losing streak00:34:45 - The Johns Brothers' Dominance at Pickleball Tournaments00:37:14 - Andre the Giant and Domination00:39:58 - We got a double BRONZE?!?00:44:50 - Caden's WORST time on the pickleball courtGET COACHED directly for your PHONE! If you'd like to get personal, 1-on-1 coaching from the Briones Pickleball Coaching Team, click the link and download the app below:https://link.myjourneypickleball.com/LlXHEnbJ9BbWANT A NEW PADDLE? Get 10% off any new paddle BELOW (all your favorite brands to choose from)!Purchase your new paddle HERE: https://bit.ly/3OIHDj0Use discount code "BRIONES10" for 10% off of your orderFor a FREE FULL drill routine, check out the link below! Level-Up your game now!https://www.brionespickleball.com/workoutIf you'd like to learn more about pickleball strategy, visit: https://www.brionespickleball.comCheck out ALL the awesome paddles that SELKIRK has to offer below:*Purchase a new Selkirk paddle in the link below, AND receive a FREE gift!https://www.selkirk.com/brionesUse code ADV-BRIONES at checkout on the Selkirk website. You'll receive a free gift card from Selkirk AFTER your purchase.GET SOME SWAGGY GEAR!If you really enjoy our content, you can support us and buy some of our awesome Briones Pickleball merch so that you can look cool on the court! Check it out below!https://briones-pickleball.myspreadshop.comCAN'T FIND A DRILLING PARTNER?If you want to work on your game, but you don't have anyone to drill with, a ball machine could be a great fit for you! We've partnered up with Simon Pickleball Machines, the most consistent and durable pickleball machine out on the market! Check it out below!https://pickleballmachine.com/?aff=14Use checkout code: BRIONES50 for $50 off!If you'd like to learn more about pickleball strategy, visit: https://www.brionespickleball.comAre you interested in LIVE, in-person trainings with me? Go to:https://www.brionespickleball.com/coachingDon't forget to like this video, and subscribe to this YouTube channel!

Check out Zane here: https://www.youtube.com/zanenavratilpickleball*If your goal is to get to 4.0+, we just created a FREE video series for you! Check it out below: https://www.brionespickleball.com/breaking-the-3-5-barrier***For TOURNAMENT Players ONLY*** If you are a tournament player (or someone who is 110% serious about improving their game), I have designed an EXCLUSIVE, week long (5-day) Super Intensive pickleball training specially for you. If you are tired of wasting money on camps or clinics that are subpar at best, and you are looking for a REAL solution to transforming your game - then we have exactly what you are looking for. Many players have transformed their game already, if you would like to join them, fill out the application for this once-in-lifetime training here: https://forms.gle/JgTiTCHm3p135qvN9*There are ONLY 12 spots available, so if you'd really like to be a part of this game-changing training opportunity, fill out the form above! I would love to see you out on the court!Are you interested in EXCLUSIVE, 2-day in-person trainings? Sign up for a 2-day VIP Intensive below:https://www.brionespickleball.com/coachingChapters:00:00:00 - Zane Navratil Introduces Himself!00:04:01 - A MIXED doubles specialist?!00:07:43 - Dink awards is definitely a SCAM00:11:33 - Pickleball is getting younger 00:15:38 - Zane's introduction to pickleball00:19:52 - Quitting my job and going FULL time pickleball00:28:18 - Reflecting on Past YouTube Videos00:32:13 - Slicing vs. Topspin00:39:58 - Zane and I DISAGREE00:55:29 - The game is DIFFERENT00:59:27 - The Evolution of TopSpin in Pickleball01:03:26 - Changes in Pickleball Strategy at PRO levels01:07:34 - The Advantage of Being Shorter in Pickleball??01:11:32 - PROXR01:23:35 - It's hard to find a good coach...GET COACHED directly for your PHONE! If you'd like to get personal, 1-on-1 coaching from the Briones Pickleball Coaching Team, click the link and download the app below:https://link.myjourneypickleball.com/LlXHEnbJ9BbFor a FREE FULL drill routine, check out the link below! Level-Up your game now!https://www.brionespickleball.com/workoutIf you'd like to learn more about pickleball strategy, visit: https://www.brionespickleball.comCheck out ALL the awesome paddles that SELKIRK has to offer below:*Purchase a new Selkirk paddle in the link below, AND receive a FREE gift!https://www.selkirk.com/brionesUse code ADV-BRIONES at checkout on the Selkirk website. You'll receive a free gift card from Selkirk AFTER your purchase.GET SOME SWAGGY GEAR!If you really enjoy our content, you can support us and buy some of our awesome Briones Pickleball merch so that you can look cool on the court! Check it out below!https://briones-pickleball.myspreadshop.comCAN'T FIND A DRILLING PARTNER?If you want to work on your game, but you don't have anyone to drill with, a ball machine could be a great fit for you! We've partnered up with Simon Pickleball Machines, the most consistent and durable pickleball machine out on the market! Check it out below!https://pickleballmachine.com/?aff=14Use checkout code: BRIONES50 for $50 off!If you'd like to learn more about pickleball strategy, visit: https://www.brionespickleball.comAre you interested in LIVE, in-person trainings with me? Go to:https://www.brionespickleball.com/coachingDon't forget to like this video, and subscribe to this YouTube channel!

Struggling to get to 4.0? Sign up for our FREE "Breaking the 3.5 Barrier" video series here: https://www.brionespickleball.com/breaking-the-3-5-barrierCHECK OUT OUR EXCLUSIVE TRAININGS BELOW!***For TOURNAMENT Players ONLY*** If you are a tournament player (or someone who is 110% serious about improving their game), I have designed an EXCLUSIVE, week long (5-day) Super Intensive pickleball training specially for you. If you are tired of wasting money on camps or clinics that are subpar at best, and you are looking for a REAL solution to transforming your game - then we have exactly what you are looking for. Many players have transformed their game already, if you would like to join them, fill out the application for this once-in-lifetime training here: https://forms.gle/JgTiTCHm3p135qvN9*There are ONLY 12 spots available, so if you'd really like to be a part of this game-changing training opportunity, fill out the form above! I would love to see you out on the court!Are you interested in EXCLUSIVE, 2-day in-person trainings? Sign up for a 2-day VIP Intensive below:https://www.brionespickleball.com/coachingChapters:00:00:00 - Introduction to the Briones Pickleball's 2-Day Intensive Program00:02:03 - Interested in the training??00:06:03 - Rapid Skill Improvement in Pickleball00:07:51 - Traveling for Pickleball Improvement00:09:47 - Laser Precision Coaching00:11:57 - A Monumental Stepping Stone00:18:03 - A "Personalized" Learning Experience00:20:02 - Surprises and Learnings from the Coaching Session00:22:01 - Deep Dive into Strategy00:24:06 - Celebrity Status of Jordan with Older Fans00:26:15 - The Importance of Strategy00:28:28 - Planning for Improvement00:30:27 - Focusing on Dedicated Practice00:32:18 - Prioritizing Time and Drill-Play Ratio00:34:21 - Drilling in Pickleball00:36:27 - The Importance of Footwork00:40:27 - Top Takeaways from Jordan's Coaching00:44:41 - The Best Two Days EVER?!?GET COACHED directly for your PHONE! If you'd like to get personal, 1-on-1 coaching from the Briones Pickleball Coaching Team, click the link and download the app below:https://link.myjourneypickleball.com/LlXHEnbJ9BbWANT A NEW PADDLE? Get 10% off any new paddle BELOW (all your favorite brands to choose from)!Purchase your new paddle HERE: https://bit.ly/3OIHDj0Use discount code "BRIONES10" for 10% off of your orderFor a FREE FULL drill routine, check out the link below! Level-Up your game now!https://www.brionespickleball.com/workoutIf you'd like to learn more about pickleball strategy, visit: https://www.brionespickleball.comCheck out ALL the awesome paddles that SELKIRK has to offer below:*Purchase a new Selkirk paddle in the link below, AND receive a FREE gift!https://www.selkirk.com/brionesUse code ADV-BRIONES at checkout on the Selkirk website. You'll receive a free gift card from Selkirk AFTER your purchase.GET SOME SWAGGY GEAR!If you really enjoy our content, you can support us and buy some of our awesome Briones Pickleball merch so that you can look cool on the court! Check it out below!https://briones-pickleball.myspreadshop.comCAN'T FIND A DRILLING PARTNER?If you want to work on your game, but you don't have anyone to drill with, a ball machine could be a great fit for you! We've partnered up with Simon Pickleball Machines, the most consistent and durable pickleball machine out on the market! Check it out below!https://pickleballmachine.com/?aff=14Use checkout code: BRIONES50 for $50 off!If you'd like to learn more about pickleball strategy, visit: https://www.brionespickleball.comAre you interested in LIVE, in-person trainings with me? Go to:https://www.brionespickleball.com/coachingDon't forget to like this video, and subs

Connect with Andrei: https://www.instagram.com/andreidaescupkl/Connect with Gabe: https://www.instagram.com/gabriel_tardio_pb/Check out Andrei and Gabe's Paddles here:protonsports.com: Use code “Andrei” for 20% off at Protonhttps://pikkl.com*Sign up for the FREE 5-part "Breaking the 3.5 Barrier" video series here: https://www.brionespickleball.com/breaking-the-3-5-barrier***For TOURNAMENT Players ONLY*** If you are a tournament player (or someone who is 110% serious about improving their game), I have designed an EXCLUSIVE, week long (5-day) Super Intensive pickleball training specially for you. If you are tired of wasting money on camps or clinics that are subpar at best, and you are looking for a REAL solution to transforming your game - then we have exactly what you are looking for. Many players have transformed their game already, if you would like to join them, fill out the application for this once-in-lifetime training here: https://forms.gle/JgTiTCHm3p135qvN9*There are ONLY 12 spots available, so if you'd really like to be a part of this game-changing training opportunity, fill out the form above! I would love to see you out on the court!Chapters:00:00:00 - Introducing Andrei and Gabe00:04:48 - From Tennis Pro to Pickleball Player00:06:19 - Why pickleball ISN'T so EASY...00:09:32 - Mentality for the Big Match00:11:10 - Utilizing Height to your Advantage00:12:39 - Reflecting on PPA Mesa's Championship Gold Medal Match00:15:37 - WHAT do PROS look for in paddles? 00:18:51 - Can you make the switch?00:20:20 - The separation between 5.0 vs. PRO players00:21:56 - Transition game and Shot Selection00:23:16 - What Separates the average Pro from the TOP 4?00:24:44 - Working on Improving Skills00:26:14 - Drilling Routine and Focus00:27:37 - Why pros are practicing Serves and Returns00:29:02 - Necessary Skills for Elite Mix Doubles competition00:30:45 - What separates the best doubles players from the rest00:31:42 - Building the BEST Pickleball Player of ALL TimeAre you interested in EXCLUSIVE, 2-day in-person trainings? Sign up for a 2-day VIP Intensive below:https://www.brionespickleball.com/coachingGET COACHED directly for your PHONE! If you'd like to get personal, 1-on-1 coaching from the Briones Pickleball Coaching Team, click the link and download the app below:https://link.myjourneypickleball.com/LlXHEnbJ9BbWANT A NEW PADDLE? Get 10% off any new paddle BELOW (all your favorite brands to choose from)!Purchase your new paddle HERE: https://bit.ly/3OIHDj0Use discount code "BRIONES10" for 10% off of your orderFor a FREE FULL drill routine, check out the link below! Level-Up your game now!https://www.brionespickleball.com/workoutIf you'd like to learn more about pickleball strategy, visit: https://www.brionespickleball.comCheck out ALL the awesome paddles that SELKIRK has to offer below:*Purchase a new Selkirk paddle in the link below, AND receive a FREE gift!https://www.selkirk.com/brionesUse code ADV-BRIONES at checkout on the Selkirk website. You'll receive a free gift card from Selkirk AFTER your purchase.GET SOME SWAGGY GEAR!If you really enjoy our content, you can support us and buy some of our awesome Briones Pickleball merch so that you can look cool on the court! Check it out below!https://briones-pickleball.myspreadshop.comCAN'T FIND A DRILLING PARTNER?If you want to work on your game, but you don't have anyone to drill with, a ball machine could be a great fit for you! We've partnered up with Simon Pickleball Machines, the most consistent and durable pickleball machine out on the market! Check it out below!https://pickleballmachine.com/?aff=14Use checkout code: BRIONES50 for $50 off!