Slow Down for Better Control (Stopping Pop-ups)
John Cincola

John talks about a critical mental approach for controlling your shots by slowing down your movement. This is easier said than done, but as you’ll see – it is a wonderful mindset to adopt for smoother movement and greater accuracy when striking the ball.

You can do portions of this drill in Playin Pickleball in Free Play Mode and with the Ball Machine.

Slow Down for Better Positioning (Resetting for Success)
John Cincola

Movement, whether in Auto-Teleport, Auto-Run, or Manual Run, will be greatly improved when you slow down your movement, which gives you a greater sense of time to react.


You can do portions of this drill in Playin Pickleball in Free Play Mode and with the Ball Machine.

Slow Down for Better Attacks (Dinking or Speeding Up)
John Cincola

John talks about a critical mental approach for controlling your shots by slowing down your attacks


You can do portions of this drill in Playin Pickleball in Free Play Mode and with the Ball Machine.

Check out John Cincola’s YouTube channel for more great video tutorials.