We see it all too often…players running backwards on their heels to return a deep lob. Unfortunately this often results in missing the ball or worse, falling backwards and serious injury. But there is a better way! Follow the trajectory of the ball and turn around to run it down. Watch this Pickleball Quick Tip with Jennifer Lucore and Alex […]
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Tired of flubbing the ball into the net on seemingly simple shots? Hear some great advice from multiple national champion, Alex Hamner, as she gives a quick tip that can help improve your chances of hitting more winners. This is super simple instruction, but it can make a huge difference in your game! Check out her quick tip today! ========= […]
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In this episode of Pickleball 411, four-time USAPA Nationals Gold Medalists, Alex Hamner and Jennifer Lucore (with a little help from Bob Youngren) demonstrate how they warm up for a tournament or regular game play. You will get to see the unique exercises that they do to prepare their bodies to play as well as connect as doubles partners before […]
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This week on Pickleball Channel we are responding to viewers’ desires to see more footage that can be studied. So today we have a short video showing an extended look of the power serve. Our friend Alex Hamner demonstrates her amazing power serve…but in a way you may not have seen before. We are providing all the action and including […]
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This week on Pickleball Channel we have a new episode of I ❤ Pickleball with some well-known 5.0 players! Watch now and meet Jennifer Lucore and her doubles partner Alex Hamner from North San Diego County, CA. They met simply enough at a tennis club where the tennis pro suggested they meet. That simple meeting blossomed into a great friendship and […]
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Last week we cheered as the Sr Pro Men showed us what they could do, and now it is the women’s chance to take center stage at the 2021 Minto US Open Pickleball Championships. Don’t let the Sr in the title fool you, these women are highly skilled and ready to fight for their place on the medal stand. Check […]
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Get insight into one of the most action packed matches from the Minto US Open Pickleball Championships! Hear from winners Wes Gabrielsen and Alex Hamner while seeing examples of their strategy in action as they tell Pickleball Channel how they came in with a specific game plan, overcame windy conditions, and fought back after a 2nd game loss to beat […]
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Check out this intense match-up between Cookie Drake & Scott Moore battling Alex Hamner & Scott Clayson in the 50+ Mixed Doubles Gold Medal Match at the Grand Canyon State Games. Nobody is willing to give in which makes for rally after incredible rally that you honestly can’t miss! This game ends in a third tie breaker match that has […]
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Who doesn’t like to win? Especially at pickleball! In this video, watch Alex Hamner and Jennifer Lucore share how sometimes it’s hard to get that win and what they had to do to get that gold in the end. They won the top prize in Women’s Doubles Open at the So Cal Classic held in Oceanside, CA. You can click […]
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