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Stop Trying to Hit Winners: 3 Pickleball Fixes to Force Opponent Errors

In this episode, Coach Sammy explains why trying to hit winners is often why players lose points, since unforced errors are more common than winners at every level, including pros. He shows how to apply pressure correctly by using more control and fewer big backswings in three key situations. If you've been looking to add more pressure to your opponent then this video is for you!

00:00 Stop Chasing Winners
00:22 Third Shot Drive Control
01:25 Fix Your Drive Mechanics
02:47 Play for the Setup
03:07 Kitchen Line Overhead Trap
04:03 Sweeping Volley Technique
04:57 Preset and Push Volley
05:47 Smart First Speed Up
06:52 Footwork and Paddle Drop
07:42 Wrap Up and Subscribe