Pickleball
Why Most Pickleball Injuries Show Up Before Spring
Pickleball injuries often rise during the late-winter and early-spring ramp-up as players return to the court. Stability, balance, and proper footwear play a critical role in reducing early-season setbacks. Learn...
The Insole Decision That Now Powers Every SQAIRZ Model
SQAIRZ’s 2026 footwear lineup introduces Blumaka® anti-slip performance footbeds across golf, baseball, softball, and pickleball shoes, strengthening the brand’s signature ground-connection approach to athletic performance. Independent testing showed measurable gains...
SQAIRZ Becomes the Official Partner of the DUPR CollegeTour, Minor League Pickleball Tour, and High School Tour
WINDHAM, NH – February 10, 202 – SQAIRZ, the performance-focused leader in pickleball footwear, today announced a new partnership with DUPR (Dynamic Universal Pickleball Rating), becoming an Official Partner of...
Meet Your New Pickleball Match: SQAIRZ x DUPR
Understanding DUPR ratings, choosing the right pickleball shoes, and improving on-court stability all go hand in hand. This partnership explores how performance footwear and player data are shaping competitive pickleball...
Inside the Pickleball Boom: How We Got Here and Where We’re Headed
From backyard pastime to national phenomenon, pickleball’s growth shows no signs of slowing. Explore why participation is surging, where the game is expanding, and how equipment innovation is shaping player...
The Drop In: The Pickleball Backhand Decision Tree
Every backhand decision in pickleball starts with one simple question:Can I take this ball out of the air? From there, options branch quickly — attack, reset, two hands, one...
SQAIRZ Expands Medical Advisory Board With Podiatric Surgeon Dr. Patrick A. DeHeer
WINDHAM, NH—February 03, 2025— SQAIRZ, the performance footwear company known for biomechanically engineered design and independent clinical validation, announced today that Dr. Patrick A. DeHeer, DPM, President Elect, American Podiatric...
Brian Parker’s Rule: Stay on the Court
Pickleball has a way of becoming part of your life before you realize it. One game turns into weekly sessions. Weekly sessions turn into routine. Routine turns into something you...
The Drop In: This Destroys Your Backhand Flick
Most amateur flicks look rushed because the wrist and paddle are still moving at contact. The result: floaty shots, inconsistent pace, and zero disguise. Zane Navratil breaks down the simple...
Why Balance Is Failing More Pickleball Players as the Game Gets Faster
Pickleball has gotten faster, and many players are feeling it in their balance, joints, and recovery. This article explains stability lag — the hidden timing gap between movement and support...
How Pickleball Players Stay Strong in the Off-Season (Without Losing Feel on Court)
Pickleball skills return quickly after time off, but strength and stability fade quietly—especially during the off-season and indoor play. Changing court surfaces place more demand on balance and footing, making...
Everyday Pickleball, Real Feedback: Scott Davis in the XRZ™
Franklin, Tennessee has one of the most active pickleball communities in the country, and Scott Davis is part of its daily rhythm. A lifelong tennis player turned year-round pickleball regular,...