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Product details
- ISBN 9781510782143
- Weight: 318g
- Dimensions: 127 x 178mm
- Publication Date: 05 Jun 2025
- Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Hardback
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A Perfect Gift for Pickleball Lovers!
Whether you're a seasoned pickler or new to the court, this laugh-out-loud book is your ultimate companion for those not-so-glorious moments in America’s fastest-growing sport—Pickleball.
Inside, You’ll Discover:
From stepping into the kitchen one too many times to blaming a cracked wiffle ball, we’ve got your back. After all, it’s not your fault. You’re athletic, skilled, charming—and everyone loves you.So next time you suffer a defeat under the lights or the sun-soaked sky, don’t sulk—flip to a page and find the perfect excuse.
This fantastic book is great for birthdays, holiday gifts, white elephant parties, or any player who loves pickleball (and a good laugh).
Whether you're a seasoned pickler or new to the court, this laugh-out-loud book is your ultimate companion for those not-so-glorious moments in America’s fastest-growing sport—Pickleball.
Inside, You’ll Discover:
- Over-the-top, tongue-in-cheek excuses for every missed shot, fault, and embarrassing loss
- The perfect one-liner when you get pickled (yes, losing 11–0 deserves a creative explanation)
- Comedic relief for that time you blamed the sun, the wind, the ball, your partner—or all of the above
- A must-have for post-match laughs, league gift swaps, or that friend who takes losing way too seriously
From stepping into the kitchen one too many times to blaming a cracked wiffle ball, we’ve got your back. After all, it’s not your fault. You’re athletic, skilled, charming—and everyone loves you.So next time you suffer a defeat under the lights or the sun-soaked sky, don’t sulk—flip to a page and find the perfect excuse.
This fantastic book is great for birthdays, holiday gifts, white elephant parties, or any player who loves pickleball (and a good laugh).
Joshua Shifrin is a licensed psychologist and the author of seventeen books (eighteen, if you include this one!). His most recent book, Fishing's Best Excuses, was published in 2024. He loves to write whenever he can find the time. He lives in New Jersey with his beautiful wife and two terrific boys.
