The Backyard

Welcome to The Backyard—the official PaddleSmash blog. From gameplay strategies and product news to tailgating, camping, and backyard entertainment ideas, this is your home for all things PaddleSmash and TowerToss.

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Can Kids Play PaddleSmash? Ages, Tips & Family Setup Guide

PaddleSmash is recommended for ages 14 and up — but young...
  • Jul 8, 2026
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Is PaddleSmash Hard to Learn? What New Players Always Ask

PaddleSmash looks fast and intense from the sideline — but most...
  • Jul 3, 2026
A group of friends playingPaddleSmash at the beach, and a girl playing KanJam
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PaddleSmash vs KanJam: A Honest Side-by-Side Comparison

KanJam is a backyard classic. PaddleSmash is the game everyone'...
  • Jul 2, 2026
Best Backyard Games for the 4th of July: Ranked by Fun
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Best Backyard Games for the 4th of July: Ranked by Fun

  • Jun 30, 2026
    • Mark Cuban and Robert Herjavec playing PaddleSmash
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    PaddleSmash on Shark Tank & GMA: What the Buzz Is Really About

    PaddleSmash has had more national TV moments than almost ...
    • Jun 24, 2026
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    Is PaddleSmash Worth It? An Honest Answer

     At $199.99, PaddleSmash isn't an impulse buy. So is it actuall...
    • Jun 12, 2026
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