

Packing your next court

Packing your next court
PaddleBag stories
Gear writeups, setup guides, and vlogs to help you pick paddles and organize your bag — plus links straight into the paddle catalog.
Hand-picked reads from the PaddleBag community.
Elevate your control, spin, and power on the court with Honolulu Pickleball Co.’s high-performance J6CR and J2CR paddles. Use code PADDLEBAG at checkout to save 10% on your next order!

Looking for a paddle that gives you confidence without breaking the bank? The V-SOL Tour is a seriously impressive option for players who want power, control, and a premium feel on the court. And if you’re shopping through PaddleBag, you can get 10% off with code PADDLEBAG.

Trying to decide between the Honolulu J2CR and J6CR pickleball paddles? Both paddles offer excellent performance, but they are designed for different playing styles. The J2CR is the more maneuverable hybrid option, while the J6CR’s elongated shape is geared toward players who want additional reach, power, and leverage. Here’s a breakdown of the key differences to help you choose the right Honolulu paddle for your game.

Sign up for DUPR, play rated games, and understand self-rate vs verified ratings.

Paddle rotation, calling balls, net rules, and how to join a game without stress.

Ranked by real bags and real ratings, not marketing budgets. Here are the 10 paddles PaddleBag players are actually gaming right now.
Every published review, guide, blog, and vlog on PaddleBag.
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2026's standout paddles combine durability with value. 11SIX24's lineup (Power 2, Ultré, Jelly Bean 2) earned top marks from 87-412 verified reviewers. All UPA-A approved, all under 14k PHP.

Discover the Power 2 series: HexGrit surface, Gen 4 core, UPA-A approved. Available in 3 shapes. Spin that lasts, power that responds. 28-38% cheaper than Selkirk.

Tired of confusing rotations on your pickleball court? Smart Stack keeps the queue fair, tracks who's next, and lets everyone actually enjoy the game — free, no login needed.

Tired of chasing court fees and headcounts in a group chat? Open Play lets you host a pickup pickleball session in minutes, fill it with players near you, and manage the whole roster — invites, guests, payments — in one place.

Running open play with a whiteboard and guesswork? Smart Stack automatically rotates players by wait time, so every court stays fair — free, no login, one link for the whole group.

Looking for a paddle that gives you confidence without breaking the bank? The V-SOL Tour is a seriously impressive option for players who want power, control, and a premium feel on the court. And if you’re shopping through PaddleBag, you can get 10% off with code PADDLEBAG.

We put the V-Sol Pro's 16mm foam core through a week of drives, resets, and dinks — here's who it's actually built for.

Ranked by real bags and real ratings, not marketing budgets. Here are the 10 paddles PaddleBag players are actually gaming right now.

Trying to decide between the Honolulu J2CR and J6CR pickleball paddles? Both paddles offer excellent performance, but they are designed for different playing styles. The J2CR is the more maneuverable hybrid option, while the J6CR’s elongated shape is geared toward players who want additional reach, power, and leverage. Here’s a breakdown of the key differences to help you choose the right Honolulu paddle for your game.

The New Jersey 5s won their first Major League Pickleball title in 2026. Here is the roster, how they closed it out, and the paddles in our catalog.

Elevate your control, spin, and power on the court with Honolulu Pickleball Co.’s high-performance J6CR and J2CR paddles. Use code PADDLEBAG at checkout to save 10% on your next order!

Elevate your pickleball game—and save 10% on your next Vatican Pro paddle.