USA Pickleball Approved, the Swinton Hero model paddle is made with a high end graphite face and durable polypropylene honeycomb core. It is both well-balanced and midweight for optimum ball control. Newbies and advanced players will enjoy the power and precision of the Swinton paddle. Plus, the premium plush grip is extremely comfortable and perforated to dissipate sweat, allowing for hours of play. All paddles include the protective neoprene cover.