Pickle's FACT Check

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 7.G. A player, a player’s apparel, or a player’s paddle contacting the net system, the net posts, or the opponent’s court, when the ball is in play.

Possibly there are scenarios where this would not be a fault, if for instance the hit ball strikes an opponent before the player lands on the opponent's court. In this case, the ball would be dead before the player touches the opponent's court.

Two-Bounce Rule. After the ball is served, each side must make  one groundstroke prior to volleying the ball.  Non-Volley Zone (NVZ). An area that extends 7 feet from the net  on each side, within which a player is not allowed to strike the ball  without it first bouncing. More specifically, the whole court from  net to baseline is the same and can be freely used for all play with  one exception: volleying. The first seven feet, the non-volley zone,  cannot be used for volleying 

To hit an Erne in pickleball, you need to be in a position next to the kitchen line, outside the left or right sideline. The shot is executed by leaping over the corner of the kitchen and attacking the ball near the net. It is nearly impossible to defend against when executed correctly. Defending players have little time to react to this shot, which is usually hit downwards towards their feet. And, as long as the hitter doesnTo hit an Erne in pickleball, you need to be in a position next to the kitchen line, outside the left or right sideline. The shot is executed by leaping over the corner of the kitchen and attacking the ball near the net. It is nearly impossible to defend against when executed correctly. Defending players have little time to react to this shot, which is usually hit downwards towards their feet. And, as long as the hitter doesn’t touch the net or the net post, the shot is legal.

Here are some tips on how to hit an Erne shot:

Timing: You need to time your jump perfectly so that you can hit the ball before it bounces.

Footwork: You need to have quick footwork and be able to move laterally across the court.

Positioning: You need to be in a position next to the kitchen line, outside the left or right sideline.

Practice: Hitting an Erne requires a lot of practice and patience. without touching the net or the net post, the shot is legal.

Here are some tips on how to hit an Erne shot:

1. Timing: You need to time your jump perfectly so that you can hit the ball before it bounces.
2. Footwork: You need to have quick footwork and be able to move laterally across the court.
3. Positioning: You need to be in a position next to the kitchen line, outside the left or right sideline.
4. Practice: Hitting an Erne requires a lot of practice and patience.