From Weak to Weapon: Backhand Breakthrough in 5 Minutes (Coached by a Pro)

From weak to weapon — watch how quickly a two-handed backhand volley can transform with the right coaching. In this Coached by a Pro session, pro pickleball player and coach Susannah Barr works with Chris, a real student, on building a stronger, more reliable two-handed backhand volley. Through a few simple adjustments, Chris improves his technique in minutes — and you’ll pick up the same breakthrough tips along the way. What you’ll see in this video: ✅ How paddle head drop creates better low-to-high motion ✅ Using hip rotation + extension for more power ✅ Twoey target practice drill ✅ Real-time corrections from a pro coach ✅ The “aha” moment when it all clicks 💡 Want coaching like this for your own game? Don’t train alone — join The Flying Pickle Academy and get direct access to pro coaching and a system that keeps you growing. Email us at [email protected] to get started. ⏱️ Timestamps 0:00 Intro — fixing a real student’s two handed backhand volley 0:25 First look at Chris’s backhand volley 0:49 Key correction: paddle head drop + low-to-high motion 1:36 Adding hip rotation for more power 2:19 Extension + finishing tips for a stronger volley 2:28 Target drill for backhand volley consistency 3:14 Footwork + bending legs for better contact 5:03 Chris starts hitting a better two handed backhand volley 5:23 Side by side comparison of paddle head drop 5:40 Key tip: laying back the non dominant hand 5:57 Final tip: leaning away to create space 6:21 Join our online coaching academy 🎥 Want to see pro players get coached by pro coaches? Check out our Practice Like a Pro playlist →    • Practice Like a Pro   🎥 Watch More Coached by a Pro: 👉 The Secret to Fast Hands →    • How to Have Fast Hands in Pickleball: Coac...   👉 Fixing a Two Handed Backhand Drop →    • Fix Your Backhand Drop: Real Pro Coaching ...   🤝 Never Train Alone Again — join The Flying Pickle Academy today. ✨ Pro Coaching. Real Community. A system that keeps you growing week after week. 📩 [email protected] 🏓 Want to bring a premium indoor pickleball club to your hometown? We’re growing The Flying Pickle nationwide. Email us at [email protected] to learn more. #Pickleball #PickleballTips #PickleballDrills #PickleballCoaching #CoachedByAPro #PickleballVolley