Play like pickleball pro Scott Golden when using the Monarch(R) Golden Axe Pickleball Paddle. Featuring a thick Polycore for added power and a matte surface for better control, the paddle was engineered to help you swing with confidence every time you play. Construction and Benefits Matte coated surface is rougher than a smooth surface allowing for increased control and extra spin Fused layers of graphite and fiberglass for power and control Monarch PolyCore for lightweight power and touch Thick core for added forgiveness on off-center hits Elongated shape for increased reach and angles USAPA approved Used by Scott Golden Measurements Core Thickness: 16.5 mm. Weight Range: 7.7 oz - 7.9 oz Paddle Size: 16 3/8" x 7 3/8" Grip Size: 4 3/8"