This set of two pickleball paddles is approved by USA Pickleball, the national governing body of pickleball. The paddles are ...

Meet the Experts: Tyson McGuffin, pickleball pro and Skechers Pickleball Athlete; Catherine Parenteau, pickleball pro and ...

The Paddletek Bantam EX-L has long been one of the most popular paddles because it offers a rare hybrid of power and control. It’s great for bangers (pickleball players who prefer smashing the ...

While this Tyson McGuffin-inspired pickleball paddle is a strong contender for the best power paddle on this list, the combination of its ultra-rugged Carbon-Flex5 textured surface and unique ...

Paddle Weight: Light At first glance, the Amazin’ Aces pickleball set looks doomed to break apart after 10 plays simply because the paddles are made of wood. Actually, the wooden paddles are ...

Price: Pickleball paddles can vary widely in price. Budget-friendly options are available under $50, and other professional-grade models can exceed the $200 price point.

From beginner to advanced play, here are the best pickleball paddles for every level of player. You can buy them on Amazon starting at $39.

Paddle weight and comfort Pickleball paddles come in three weight classes. Lightweight paddles between 6.5 to 7.2 ounces are easy to control, though they may need extra effort for drives and smashes.

The best pickleball paddles for beginners offer comfort and control to help you learn the basics and progress. Here are the top options, based on our in-depth review.