08/31/2026
The suitcase squat looks like a simple squat, but holding the dumbbell on one side adds an extra challenge: your core has to work to keep your torso stable while your quads and glutes produce force.
That matters for pickleball because the game involves repeated accelerations, decelerations, lunges and quick changes of direction.
Dynamic Pickleball: strength, stretching, and injury prevention for pickleball.