Pickleball

Mastering the Poke, Roll & Flick With Zane Navratil
Your backhand could be costing you points. In this pickleball tutorial, learn the key differences between the poke, roll, and flick shots—and when to use each for maximum effect. From...

Why SQAIRZ XRZ™ Beats Wilson in Pickleball
Wilson may have history in tennis, but their “pickleball” shoes fall short—players report early outsole wear, poor cushioning, inconsistent fit, and zero stability. The XRZ™ Pickleball Shoe was built differently:...

Discovering Pickleball With Linette
When a shoulder injury ended her tennis career, Linette Ramsay discovered pickleball—and a new passion as both player and coach. Now certified and teaching at Chip’s Pickleball Club, she emphasizes...

Crafting the Perfect Fit with SQAIRZ x Centerline Athletics
Discover the ultimate blend of style and performance with the new SQAIRZ x Centerline Athletics collection. From lightweight AirLite Skorts and Tanks to versatile Courtside Track Jackets and Pants, every...

Tim Perry: Coaching, Community, and Court Confidence
At 62, Richmond pickleball pro Tim Perry has seen firsthand how the wrong shoes can sideline players—and why the SQAIRZ XRZ™ makes the difference. Built with a roomier toe box,...

Which DINK Works for YOU?
The two-handed backhand dink is reshaping modern pickleball, with pros like Riley Newman and James Ignatowich showcasing its power. In this lesson, Zane Navratil breaks down both leading methods—grip, wrist...

Why SQAIRZ XRZ™ Beats Head in Pickleball
HEAD’s “pickleball shoes” borrow tennis DNA—but pickleball exposes the flaws fast. Rocker soles that tip you forward, lace loops that rip mid-match, and slippery traction leave players frustrated and unstable....

SQAIRZ and Centerline Athletics Announce Footwear & Apparel Partnership
WINDHAM, NH — SQAIRZ, the leader in performance-driven pickleball footwear, has partnered with Centerline Athletics, the official apparel provider of USA Pickleball, to bring athletes a fully integrated approach to...

The Cost of the Wrong Shoe
Pickleball injuries cost Americans over $377 million in 2025 alone—most from preventable falls, sprains, and fractures caused by the wrong shoes. The XRZ™ Pickleball Shoe was engineered to stop that...

Why SQAIRZ XRZ™ Beats Skechers in Pickleball
Skechers launched into pickleball with Arch Fit and Viper Court shoes—walking sneakers rebranded with a Goodyear sole and flashy endorsements. But pickleball isn’t about cushion slogans, it’s about balance, stability,...

Mastering the Two-Handed Backhand in Pickleball
Master the two-handed backhand trusted by pros like Connor Garnett and Anna Leigh Waters. In this week’s Drop In, we break down grip, wrist position, body rotation, and swing path—the...

Why SQAIRZ XRZ™ Beats K-Swiss in Pickleball
Pickleball is faster, sharper, and tougher on footwear than tennis—yet K-Swiss keeps repurposing tennis shoes for the court. The result? Blowouts, toe cramps, knee pain, and stability gaps that put...