Wooden pickleball paddles are Made from stronger basswood compared to commonly used poplar; basswood construction holds up to rough use, making it a great choice for schools and community centers, as it is less likely to break. The generous sweet spot works great for beginners and intermediate players to get higher-quality hits more often. The pickleball paddle set is comfortable to handle and works well while in gameplay; The grip is perforated, sweat-absorbent, and cushioned, to allow for a better paddle grip, for longtime play without fatigue.