Have you ever wanted to play like the left side like a boss? Then don’t miss this episode of the Pickleball Breakdown where Scott & Jill breakdown the three key themes to owning the left side: 1.) Mindset 2.) Weapons & 3.) 1-2 Combinations.

This information is pure GOLD. They also address your burning questions:

1.) Why is the push middle volley dink the key to dominating the left side at the kitchen?

2.) What happens when a righty plays with a lefty? Who owns middle?

3.) Who owns middle from the baseline?

4.) Why is clinking paddles with your partner a good thing?

5.) How to learn the backhand flick?

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00:00 Intro

00:50 Left Side Mindset

2:45 Righty playing with a lefty

5:40 Clog middle & clink paddles

7:50 Myth: Forehand takes middle

11:58 Shading behind your partner

13:00 Who takes middle at the baseline?

16:00 The six left side weapons at the kitchen

21:30 Baseline weapons

27:30 Why you’re not judging the ball sooner

31:00 The “Anna Bright 1-2”

33:28 The “Jilly B” Crossbody speedup winner

37:45 The elusive BH Flick

44:15 Learn to punish the middle dink

49:00 Aggressive dinking, earn the pop up

52:15 When to put the left side player on the right?

59:05 The 3 best left side pro players