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Pickleball Paddle Grip Size 2025
All too often neglected is grip size and handle length, which are critical for control and comfort. Proper grip avoids strain for extended play and provides speed. Check the following options to select the best paddle grip size and handle length. How to Choose the Right Grip Size for Your Pickleball Paddle While playing improved…
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JOOLA Perseus 3 – Pickleball Paddle Review
JOOLA Perseus 3 paddles started showing up at my local courts almost immediately. They were being used by dozens of players, many of whom were outperforming me. Their speed and power were undeniable. I decided to test out Ben Johns’ new signature paddle JOOLA Perseus 3 for myself to see if it lived up to…
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Paddletek Bantam ESQ-C – Pickleball Paddle Review
The Paddletek Bantam ESQ-C is designed to be a quick and lightweight paddle. It features an 8-inch-wide paddle surface for enhanced forgiveness, a long 5.5-inch handle for two-handed shots, and a raw carbon face to generate power and spin. At Paddles Guide, we’ve been consistently impressed with Paddletek’s Bantam series. Both Anna Leigh Waters’ Bantam…
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JOOLA Scorpeus Pickleball Paddle Review in February 2025
The JOOLA Scorpeus is one of the brand’s top paddles, and I was eager to test it against the Perseus and Hyperion. Most of the attention is focused on those models, while the Scorpeus often flies under the radar. However, I had heard from several players that it might be a hidden gem. After testing…
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Volair Mach 1 Pickleball Paddle Review in February 2025
Julian Arnold, one of the fastest and most aggressive pickleball players in the world, uses the Volair Mach 1 as his signature paddle. The Mach 1 is a lightweight control paddle that strikes a balance between power and spin, making it a cost-effective choice compared to many high-end paddles. I was eager to see if…
