by Pickleball Collective | Apr 27, 2026 | Gear, Pickleball Paddles
If you’re reading this, chances are you’re new to the game, just getting hooked, or you’re helping a mate choose their first paddle. Either way, welcome to the family. I’m writing this not just as someone who knows a lot about pickleball, but...
by Pickleball Collective | Apr 16, 2026 | Featured Article, Gear, Pickleball Paddles
Whether you’re brand new to pickleball or looking to improve your game, choosing the right paddle can make all the difference to your performance and enjoyment on the court. With pickleball growing rapidly across Australia, the local market is now packed with...
by Pickleball Collective | Jan 23, 2026 | Gear, Pickleball Paddles
If you’ve Googled looking for the Kmart pickleball paddle, you’re probably itching to jump on court without spending much. Love that energy. But the TL;DR is: Kmart gear is fine for a hit in the park… but if you want your game to grow (and your wrists to stay happy),...
by Pickleball Collective | Sep 29, 2025 | Gear, Pickleball Paddles
In pickleball, power might get the highlight reel, but control wins matches. Whether you’re dinking at the kitchen, executing third-shot drops, or placing accurate passes just out of reach, a great control paddle gives you the touch and consistency to dominate...
by Pickleball Collective | Sep 3, 2025 | Gear, Pickleball Paddles
If you’re new to pickleball, the fastest way to get rallying is a starter bundle: two (or four) paddles, some balls, and a bag. The trick is picking a set that’s forgiving, durable, and won’t hold you back once your dinks and volleys improve. Below are six Amazon...
by Pickleball Collective | Aug 21, 2025 | Brand Reviews, Gear, Pickleball Paddles
At The Pickleball Collective, we’re on a mission to grow the game of pickleball across Australia, helping beginners find their rhythm and supporting seasoned players in chasing performance at every level. That’s why we’re thrilled to review Standout Pickleball, an...
