Reviews

I’ve had the pleasure of testing out numerous paddles from top brands over the years. However, few have grabbed my attention quite like the Six Zero Double Black Diamond. I can understand why this paddle has been stirring up buzz in the pickleball community. Stock shortages also plagued the company in the early days, leading […]

I’ve had the privilege of testing out the two newest additions to the Ronbus paddle lineup – the R1 Pulsar and R3 Pulsar. Both paddles have generated a lot of buzz in the pickleball community for their high-performance construction and use of premium materials. In this comparative review, I’ll be analyzing the key differences between

Rylan here with an in-depth review of the Ronbus R1 Pulsar paddle. As a long-time pickleballer who has tested countless paddles on courts across the country, I’m pumped to break down whether this popular hybrid model lives up to the hype. After taking the R1 Pulsar for an extended spin, I’ve got some strong opinions

I’m excited to provide an in-depth review of the Ronbus R3 Pulsar thermoformed paddle, as it’s been one of my favorites lately. I extensively playtested the R3 Pulsar over several months to fully analyze its characteristics and performance across various metrics, so you don’t have to. Below I’ll cover the R3 Pulsar’s key attributes and

The Filth is a premium paddle offering from the up-and-coming paddle manufacturer, Bread & Butter. I’ve had the privilege of extensively playtesting and analyzing this buzzworthy new offering. In this detailed review article, I’ll be breaking down the Filth’s specs, construction, pricing, similarities/differences to the Carbon 1X, spin/power analytics, sweet spot, control, overall playability, and

As an avid pickleball player and coach with over 29 years of experience, I’m always in pursuit of the perfect paddle. It didn’t matter so much in the early days of the sport. But I’ve jumped on the wave of new paddle tech, testing countless models from leading brands, and constantly evaluating the latest offerings

The Selkirk LUXX Control Air paddle has been creating quite a stir in the pickleball world since its release. As an avid pickleball player and coach with years of experience testing paddles, I was eager to get my hands on this new offering from Selkirk and put it through its paces. In this detailed review,

The Ronbus R1 Nova is a new pickleball paddle that was released by up-and-coming pickleball manufacturer Ronbus The R1 Nova features some innovative new technology from Ronbus that aims to solve the delamination and core corruption issues that have plagued many thermoformed paddles. Pros Innovative new edge grid technology helps prevent core corruption: The main technological

The new Ronbus R3 Nova paddle has hit the courts! This elongated, thermoformed paddle offers some excellent performance and innovations. But is it the right paddle for your game? Let’s break down the pros, cons, and key lessons from my 50+ hours of testing the R3 Nova prior to its release. Pros Excellent power: The R3