Pickleball Paddles and Gear

RPM's full-foam Q2 in all four shapes: widebody, Hybrid Flat Top, Hybrid Curve Top and elongated, in 14MM and 16MM. What they share, how they compare and which one fits your game.

11SIX24's new Gen 4 Power 2 in all three shapes we carry: what's new, how the Pegasus, Vapor and Hurache-X compare, and which one fits your game.

RPM's Friction Pro V2 in all three shapes and both thicknesses: what changed from the original, how the six paddles compare, and which one fits your game.

Diadem's two BluCore lines, the ROYAL Warrior and the Edge, compared: five shapes, 13 paddles, what they share, how they differ and which one fits your game.

Six JOOLA Pro V paddles, the same build inside. Here's how the Radius, Scorpeus, Kosmos, Perseus, Hyperion and Agassi differ, and how to pick yours.

Pickleball has two separate paddle approval lists, and they do different jobs. Here's what USAP and UPA-A each cover, which one your event uses, and how to check any paddle.

You'll see Gen 3 and Gen 4 on almost every paddle page, but there's no official standard behind them. Here's what the labels mean, what changes on court, and how to choose.

Shape changes how a paddle plays more than almost anything else on the spec sheet. Here's what elongated, hybrid and widebody paddles each do well, and how to pick yours.

Thin core for power, thick core for control? Not anymore. Here are the five design factors that really decide how a pickleball paddle plays, and nine paddles that show the difference.

When it comes to pickleball paddles, JOOLA is a trusted brand known for creating top-of-the-line paddles for players of all levels. The Ben Johns Hyperion CFS 16MM and Vision CGS 16MM are two of their most popular models, but which one is right for you?

With over 37 years of experience, PROLITE knows how to make the perfect pickleball paddle. Their research and development team is constantly investigating new ways to improve the player experience, so you can be confident in your shot selection. PROLITE’s innovative paddles are perfect for all types of players, so you can play your best game every time.

If you have played or watched pickleball recently, you have probably seen a newer paddle on the courts. Joola hit the pickleball scene on April 1st and the popularity of these paddles quickly spread amongst players. What makes Joola such a popular brand?