The two-handed backhand is becoming more and more popular, especially among the pros, and that's where this week's tip comes in. I'm returning to one of my favorite instructors, Jordan Briones, and he ...
But Thiem recently revealed that he didn't always have a one-handed backhand. In a conversation with Tennis Channel, the defending US Open champion mentioned that he started playing tennis with a ...
Most players learn the two-handed backhand today, but the one-handed backhand will become more important as you get older. Why? Because you’re going to lose speed, and you’ll have a longer reach with ...
Today we take a look at two-handed backhands vs. one-handed backhands when you're volleying at the NVZ. These instructors explain which is better in different situations. Instructor Tanner Tomassi ...
A player with a two-handed backhand is better able to handle high-bouncing balls, particularly on high-bouncing serves. A medium-high bounce will cause some difficulty to a two-hander, but you still ...
The two-handed backhand was once a rarity in men’s professional pickleball, but it has now become a defining shot on the PPA Tour, reshaping strategy, play styles, and player development. Just a few ...
The two-handed backhand volley suffers from an unfair stigma. It’s not necessarily the sign of a weaker player, or even a bad volleyer. It’s a style choice—and often a smart one. This is especially ...