That moment when four adults stare at each other trying to remember the score after a long rally is not a failure, it’s neuroscience. Here’s why it happens and how to handle it without killing the fun.

A podium finish, a power outage, and a post-match rating drop spark a margarita-fueled realization about why your DUPR number can mess with your head if you let it. This is a reminder that ratings measure play, not progress, joy, or who you are on and off the court.

Casie hilariously unpacks the chaos that unfolds when multiple speakers clash during rec pickleball, raising the question of music etiquette on the court. It’s a playful call for clarity (and respect) on who controls the vibe, with a strong warning: never touch someone else’s speaker. Ever.

Everyone in pickleball eventually takes The Walk of Shame, that slow, slightly painful stroll to retrieve the ball you just missed after the other team crushed it. Lauren takes a playful look at that all-too-real moment.

A simple, science-backed mental reset technique to help pickleball players recover focus mid-game by quieting the inner critic.

Casie and Lauren tackle real on-court strategies to manage mindset under pressure—like embodying a character, striking a power pose, and going blank—to reset quickly and play with clarity, presence, and confidence.