Storm Pickleball

Gale-force winds, thick fog, a lightning strike or two… and we still want to play pickleball! A one-on-one (singles) pickleball game in a storm. The wind carries the ball. Fog hides your opponent's side. And when the count hits 0, lightning strikes whichever court the ball is over. Read the weather and hit the ball into your opponent's court. ■ Just taps and swipes Your player moves automatically. When the ring at your feet lights up, tap. Tap to dink the ball softly into the kitchen, swipe up for a lob, swipe down for a drive. Drive a high ball and it becomes a smash. How far left or right you touch sets your aim. A short tutorial walks you through it the first time. ■ Wind, fog, and lightning - Wind: it carries the ball. Read the wind and your shot lands in. Misread it and it drifts out. - Fog: your opponent's side gets hard to see. - Lightning: when the charge builds, a countdown…