The Third Shot and Net Defense Drill

Derived from a drill/game we learned at a Tyson McGuffin camp, the Third Shot and Net Defense Drill in pickleball is a dynamic exercise tailored to enhance both offensive and defensive prowess on the court. Operating on a rotational basis, players alternate between executing strategic third shots and defending the net against incoming plays.

HOW THE GAME IS PLAYED

The game accommodates an odd number of players to prevent any specific duo from dominating. Two players commence at the net, while two hold positions at the baseline. A designated “Server” orchestrates play, hitting serves to the baseline players, and lobs to the net players when they move up. Additional players await their turn to join the baseline.

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