Her or History
You've been Served
Who's Fault?
Spin Out
Doubles Play
100
Congressman Joel Pritchard and his wife, Joan.
Who are the inventors of Pickleball
100
The person or team that is currently serving.
Which side scores points?
100
Hitting the ball out of bounds and not clearing the net.
What are Faults?
100
Time in the air is the same and the rebound is at an equal angle.
What is a No Spin?
100
After they have earned a point from a serve.
When do teammates switch sides?
200
1965
What was the year Pickleball was created?
200
One foot is behind the line, the serve is underhand, and the paddle makes contact with the ball below the waist.
How is a serve delivered?
200
Stepping in to the non-volley zone to volley the ball.
What is a Fault?
200
Time in the air is the same and the rebound is the on the side.
What is a Side Spin?
200
The team loses the serve and the opponents have their turn to serve.
What happens when the second fault occurs?
300
A backyard game relying on a hodgepodge of gear from other racket games like badminton and ping-pong, that quickly evolved into its own competitive sport?
What is Pickleball?
300
The ball travels diagonally across the court and must clear the non-volley zone area.
How (where) is the serve directed?
300
The car that smashed into the back of the car stopped at the red light.
Who's at fault in a rear-end collision?
300
Time in the air is shorter and the rebound is low and short.
What is a Top Spin
300
The serving teams stay in their same court and the second partner serves (second hand).
What happens when the serving team faults?
400
Joan Pritchard said that the game (made up of pieces from other net games) reminded her of the pickle boat (in crew - rowing), where oarsmen are picked from the leftovers of the other boats.
How did Pickleball get its name?
400
One attempt per serve with the exception of a 'let'.
How many attempts per serve?
400
Having more than one foot in the court on a serve.
What is a foot fault?
400
Time in air is longer, the rebound is high and slow and can produce a 'saving shot'
What is Back Spin?
400
The right hand court (first hand).
Which hand court serves first?
500
Compared to NO bounce, in Pickleball the ball must bounce once on each side before volleys are allowed. This opens the game to more players and extends play for added fun.
What is the biggest difference between Pickleball and tennis (or other net sport games)?
500
It is when the ball is served and hits the net and goes into the correct service court.
What is a 'let'?
500
This is also a fault.
What is hitting the first ball with a volley?
500
Use a 'Top Spin' with strength and aim.
How do you make a Power Shot?
500
The serving team switches side and the same player serves the next point.
What happens after after a point is won?