Jerry Bisson helped players prepare for a local recreational tournament. His drills and instruction focused on deep serves/returns, drives, and speed ups. He coached teams on their doubles strategies, especially, creating opportunities for poaching and speed ups. Players also welcomed guidance on breathing, staying calm, and working points in order to win more rallies (https://pprpickleball.org).
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Use your legs for more power and control on your serves, drive and dinks.
Keep your head steady when hitting serves, drives and dinks.
Keep your paddle out in front, take the ball in the air at the kitchen and be ready for block, punch and flick volleys
Move from the baseline to the kitchen with your paddle up in front and tension in your legs, ready to move in any direction.
Hit deep serves with top spin.
Hit your service returns deep with top spin, aim to keep your opponents back.
Be positive, focus on the next rally
Be patient, work the point by moving your opponent to set up your attack.
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