As the crisp air settles in and Thanksgiving approaches, it’s the perfect time to reflect on what we’re grateful for - like the vibrant and welcoming pickleball community to inspire us.

We are also VERY THANKFUL to all of our subscribers! Empower Pickleball is thrilled to announce that a second newsletter for ‘everyone’ will be launching in December! 🔥 This will be in addition to our female focused newsletter.

In this issue:

• Tips & Tricks: Unlock simple tips to take control of the court.

• Health & Wellness: A cozy fall chili recipe to keep you energized.

• Community Spotlight: Discover how pickleball is creating connections in Native American communities.

Here’s to serving up gratitude and connection this season - on and off the court. 🧡

Tips & Tricks

Serve Smarter, Not Harder 🎯

Your serve is more than just a starting point - it’s your chance to set the tone and have some fun while you’re at it. Here’s how to make it work for you:

• Stay Strong 💪 Set your foundation with balance and precise movements.

• Choose Your Style 🏓 Explore techniques that fit your rhythm and approach.

• Mix It Up 🔄 Experiment with spins to surprise and challenge opponents.

Ready to dive deeper? Explore the full breakdown for tips to refine your serve and take control of the court.

Ready to up your game? AIM7 is the #1 pickleball training app, offering personalized guidance to help you improve your skills and dominate the court.

• Custom drills tailored to your strengths and goals 🏓

• Expert strategies to refine your technique 🎯

• Fitness programs to enhance agility and endurance 💪

Try AIM7 today with a free trial and see why it’s the ultimate tool for pickleball players of all levels. Don’t miss out - your next win starts here.

Health & Wellness

Warm Up with Fall Flavors 🍂

When you are tired of all the leftover turkey and looking for a meal that keeps you energized both on and off the court, this hearty fall chili is loaded with nutrients perfect for pickleball players:

• Lean Protein: Helps with muscle recovery after a long match

• Fiber: Provides lasting energy to keep you going strong

• Vitamin A: Support your immune system during chilly days.

Toss the ingredients in your crockpot, and you’ve got a healthy, comforting meal ready whenever you are. Discover the full recipe and fuel your fall adventures.

Community Highlight

Building Bonds Through Pickleball 🏡

Pickleball is doing more than bringing people together in Native American communities - it’s a way to mentor, grow, and connect. From youth clinics focused on teamwork and perseverance to elders guiding the next generation, this sport is creating bonds and building confidence across all ages.

With leaders like Pete Peterson and organizations like the Serving Love Foundation leading the charge, pickleball is inspiring change, fostering growth, and bringing communities closer together. It’s proof of our sport’s unique ability to unite and uplift.

See how pickleball is making a difference this Native American Heritage Month.

WHAT’S HAPPENING

• The Brain-Boosting Benefits of Pickleball, Backed by Science 🧠

• How England’s Premier Pickleball Player Stumbled Into Stardom 🚀

• 95 and Thriving: Meet the Pickleball Court’s Living Legend 🎉

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