Curtis Reese and his guests dive into all things related to the fast growing sport of Pickleball. Enjoy the podcast that's quickly gaining traction that's still growing organically within the Pickleball community We’ve successfully created a platform that educates, entertains, and inspires listeners by featuring engaging discussions with notable figures, covering the latest industry trends ( and soon valuable Pickleball tips :) https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLb0DzZiEC47J9klInks9kMusJ-X8kXUIi https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-pickleball-show-with-curtis-reese/id1691667651
The Pickleball Show with Curtis Reese
The Guest today is Steve Kane, Robot Consultant for Pringle Robotics, In this engaging episode of The Pickleball Show, host Curtis Reese chats with Steve Kane, a robot consultant for Pringle Robotics, about their groundbreaking court-cleaning technology. Steve dives into how Pringle's autonomous robots, like the CC1 and CC3, handle the “three D's: the dangerous, the dirty, and the dull,” ensuring pickleball courts stay spotless. A key focus is dust mitigation—a major issue for indoor and outdoor facilities, especially in dusty regions. Steve explains how these robots autonomously sweep, mop, scrub, and vacuum to combat dust buildup, saving time and improving gameplay conditions. Curtis and Steve also discuss the broader future of robotics in sports, with Steve forecasting rapid advancements in the next five years. It's a must-listen for anyone curious about how robotics is transforming pickleball! https://www.linkedin.com/posts/steve-kane-ab674726a_pickleball-court-sweeper-mt1-activity-7279611581619957761-jvUD/https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-kane-ab674726a/https://business.chandlerchamber.com/list/member/pringle-robotics-29009
In this engaging episode of *The Pickleball Show*, host Curtis Reese welcomes the vibrant and inspiring 'Smiley' Riley Palmer, an Arizona-based pickleball coach and beloved figure in the sport. Known for her infectious positivity and nickname 'Smiley,' Riley is a mother of three and the founder of a thriving pickleball coaching business in Scottsdale. She also runs clinics across Maricopa County, throughout the U.S., and even internationally, bringing her passion and expertise to players of all levels.Curtis and Riley dive into her pickleball journey, framed by her "BC" (Before COVID) and "AC" (After COVID) experiences. In her BC days, Riley shares how, at 5'2”, she found pickleball to be the perfect fit after being limited in other pick-up sports. She recounts how the sport's accessibility—open to all ages, sexes, and backgrounds—drew her in and sparked a lifelong love. Post-COVID, Riley's career took off as she embraced the sport's boom, expanding her coaching to include team-building events, couples' nights, and girls' night-out pickleball parties, complete with coaching, round-robin play, and fun awards.Riley reflects on the pandemic's impact, noting how pickleball's popularity surged as people sought safe, social, and active outlets. She shares insights on how her business adapted AC, leveraging virtual tips and outdoor clinics to keep players engaged. Curtis and Riley also discuss her commitment to community, her love for teaching, and how word-of-mouth has grown her loyal client base. Tune in for an uplifting conversation filled with practical tips, heartfelt stories, and Smiley Riley's signature enthusiasm for pickleball!https://smileyrileypickleball.com/https://www.instagram.com/smileyrileypickleball/?hl=enhttps://www.facebook.com/p/Smiley-Riley-Pickleball-100084890945660/
In this vibrant episode of *The Pickleball Show*, host Curtis Reese sits down with Chris Gale, the esteemed Director of Racquets at Bent Tree Country Club in Dallas, Texas. With over 25 years of elite experience in racquet sports, Chris brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to the conversation. The episode kicks off with Chris sharing his journey through some of the nation's most prestigious private clubs, including Palm Desert Tennis Club and River Oaks Country Club, before landing at Bent Tree. He reflects on how his expertise in staff development and program revitalization has helped elevate racquet sports programs nationwide. Curtis and Chris dive into the explosive growth of pickleball, exploring how it has transformed the racquet sports landscape at Bent Tree Country Club. Chris discusses the unique appeal of pickleball, noting its accessibility for players of all ages and skill levels, much like insights shared in previous episodes with guests like Christy Cook. He highlights how the sport has brought new energy to the club, with members embracing both competitive and social play. The conversation also touches on the similarities and differences between tennis and https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-gale-dca-61667170/ https://www.instagram.com/p/C-0kHp2MGzf/ https://youtu.be/-kNu7_HPQyM
In this engaging episode of The Pickleball Show, host Curtis Reese welcomes Karen Chapel, Vice President of Memberships and Events for Pickleball Competitors of Dallas (PCD), an entity previously part of Texas Competitors of Dallas (TCD). Hailing from Oklahoma, Karen shares her journey from a tennis background to becoming a passionate pickleball enthusiast in 2020. She discusses her role in growing PCD's community through innovative membership programs and exciting events, emphasizing the sport's accessibility and appeal across all ages and skill levels. Curtis and Karen explore her transition from tennis to pickleball, highlighting the similarities and differences between the two sports and how her tennis experience shaped her approach to pickleball. Karen also offers insights into PCD's mission to foster a vibrant pickleball community in Dallas and shares tips for players looking to get involved in competitive and social play. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about the booming pickleball scene in Texas and Karen's dedication to its growthhttps://www.instagram.com/kschapel/p/DJuEvmZvEFO/?img_index=1
In this lively episode of The Pickleball Show, host Curtis Reese welcomes Ernie Abraham, the Director of Tennis at Southern Oaks Tennis and Golf Club in Burleson, TX, and a key figure behind the upcoming The Stack, a premier indoor pickleball facility set to elevate the sport in the region. Joining Ernie is returning guest Jason Brown, a skilled pickleball instructor at the prestigious Las Colinas Country Club, known for his dynamic coaching and passion for the game.Ernie shares exciting details about The Stack, highlighting its state-of-the-art indoor courts designed to provide year-round play and foster a vibrant pickleball community in Burleson. He discusses the growing popularity of pickleball at Southern Oaks, where he oversees six outdoor courts with regular sessions for players of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced competitors. Ernie also reflects on the synergy between tennis and pickleball, offering insights into how his tennis expertise informs his approach to growing pickleball locally.Jason Brown, fresh off his previous appearance on the show, dives into his latest coaching experiences at Las Colinas, sharing tips for players looking to refine their techniques and elevate their game. Together, Curtis, Ernie, and Jason discuss the rapid rise of pickleball, the impact of dedicated facilities like The Stack, and strategies for players to improve their skills while enjoying the social and competitive aspects of the sport. Tune in to The Pickleball Show on Apple Podcasts or Spotify for more pickleball tips, stories, and inspiration. Contact Curtis at curtis@reeseracketsports.com for feedback or to connect with the showhttps://thestackpb.com/https://app.utrsports.net/profiles/505614https://www.instagram.com/abrahamernie62/https://www.southernoaksgolf.com/lessons/https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-brown-rspa-b162a89b/https://www.instagram.com/iteachtennis/https://pickleball.global/connect/players/Jason-Brown-95370/https://resolutre.com/https://youtu.be/dUYfJnYh-AY
In this lively episode of The Pickleball Show, host Curtis Reese welcomes Laurie Lambert, the National Program Manager for the Triple Team Pickleball League (TTPL). Laurie dives deep into the innovative team-based format of pickleball, explaining how TTPL's structure fosters competition, camaraderie, and community across Men's, Women's, and Mixed divisions. She highlights the league's growth, noting its expansion to 30 states in 2025 and its goal to reach all 50 within two years. Laurie also shares exciting details about the 2025 National Championships, with one event hosted at the Oasis Pickleball Club in Rockwall, TX, featuring 42 courts and elite stadium facilities, and the other in Richmond, VA, bringing together top teams nationwide.A surprise guest, Beth Mahler, founder of Supreme Court Pickleball—now rebranded as Texas Team Pickleball League—joins the conversation. Beth discusses her league's integration into TTPL as its 18th provider in 2024, managing 30-40 teams in a structured format with weekly matches and a “bring your own court” model. She reflects on Texas teams' success at the 2024 NTPL National Championships, where they clinched the Men's 4.5 gold and Men's 4.0 silver titles. Beth also emphasizes the free Supreme Court Pickleball membership, offering unlimited league access, and the chance to compete for national titles.Curtis and his guests explore how TTPL's inclusive, team-oriented approach is redefining competitive pickleball, as well as diving into the Kitchen for some fun chatting. Enjoy!https://texasteampickleballleague.com/triple-teamhttps://www.instagram.com/tripleteampickleballleague/https://www.facebook.com/TripleTeamPickleballLeague#https://www.linkedin.com/in/bethmahler/https://www.instagram.com/supremecourtpickleball/https://www.localprofile.com/news/supreme-court-pickleball-launches-competitive-mens-league-in-north-texas-8680252https://youtu.be/wWW5R_XkcKk
In this engaging episode of The Pickleball Show, host Curtis Reese welcomes Adam Shand, a former college basketball player turned pickleball enthusiast and founder of My Pickleball League in Naples, FL Adam shares his journey from the basketball court to founding a pickleball league for kids, driven by his passion for the sport's accessibility and fun. He discusses collaborating with local instructors and equipment manufacturers to create a dynamic, kid-friendly program that teaches skills and sportsmanship. Adam also reflects on how his coaching experience and athletic background shape his approach to mentoring young players, emphasizing community and growth. Recent posts on X highlight Adam's innovative clinics, noting his ability to inspire the next generation of pickleball players.https://thepickler.com/pickleball-blog/pickleball-kids/https://www.instagram.com/picklebilly1/p/CQg2LRmA2eK/https://pickleballfire.com/podcast-2/056-pickleball-leagues-for-children-with-addam-shand/?srsltid=AfmBOoolp6fLhdbzgR_7EzpDGd1qvfhDxlnG2iqxqGXEOmQGgKHBD7Olhttps://resolutre.com/
In this exciting episode of *The Pickleball Show*, host Curtis Reese welcomes Dr. Rommie Maxey, a leading expert in motor skills and kinesiology. With a PhD in the field and a wealth of experience training over 10,000 pickleball players, Dr. Maxey brings a unique perspective on improving performance and mastering the game. As the founder of "No Mercy Pickleball," he shares his insights on competitive strategies and skill development that can elevate any player's game. Throughout the episode, Dr. Maxey discusses the importance of biomechanics and motor learning in pickleball, offering practical tips for players at all levels. Curtis and Dr. Maxey also delve into the latest trends in pickleball training and equipment, highlighting the innovations from Selkirk, their trusted partner. Join us for an engaging conversation filled with expert advice, training techniques, and a passion for pickleball that will inspire listeners to up their game and embrace the sport like never before! Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable information you won't want to miss.https://rockportpickleballacademy.com/2024/12/17/rommiemaxey/https://www.facebook.com/rommie.maxey.9/https://www.nomercypickleball.com/https://www.instagram.com/dr._rommie_maxey/https://youtu.be/Fvtud7npuVg
In this exciting episode of The Pickleball Show, host Curtis Reese welcomes Bob Considine, the owner of PaddlePro.com, a leading retailer specializing in all paddle sports, including tennis, pickleball, padel, beach tennis, pop tennis, and paddleball. Experienced Chief Executive Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. Skilled in Business Planning, Coaching, Sales, Event Management, and Team Building. Strong business development professional with a BS focused in Management from Ithaca CollegeFresh off a flight from New York, Bob shares his insights into the growing popularity of paddle sports and the trends shaping the industry.Throughout the episode, Curtis and Bob delve into the unique aspects of the sporst, discussing how they intersect and the equipment innovations that enhance player performance. Bob reveals his passion for promoting these sports and his commitment to providing top-notch gear for players of all levels. Listeners will gain valuable tips on selecting the right paddles and equipment, as well as insights into the future of paddle sports. Whether you're a seasoned pickleball enthusiast or just starting, this episode is packed with practical advice and inspiration to elevate your game.Tune in to discover the vibrant world of paddle sports and learn how PaddlePro.com is making waves in the community!https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobconsidine/http://platformtennishalloffame.org/event/paddlepro-com-paddles-hotest-new-site/https://youtu.be/LwLXuzlpBaM
AI in Pickleball with Chen Shachar. Join host Curtis Reese in this exciting episode of The Pickleball Show as he welcomes Chen Shachar, co-founder of Playsight and a seasoned paddle sports innovator. With a unique background in both technology and competitive paddlesports, Chen shares his visionary insights on how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the way we play and engage with pickleball, padel, and tennis. In this episode, Curtis and Chen delve into the transformative potential of AI in sports analytics, coaching, and player development. Chen discusses Playsight's groundbreaking technology, which enhances player performance and improves training methodologies. The conversation also touches on the future of pickleball, exploring how AI can make the game more accessible and enjoyable for players of all levels. Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting, this episode is packed with valuable insights that will change the way you think about the game. Tune in to discover how AI is not just a tool, but a game changer in the world of pickleball!https://www.linkedin.com/posts/chen-m-shachar-0b19019_smartcourt-ai-pickleball-activity-7303417380670480385-sxT7/https://thepadelweekly.com/revolutionizing-padel-with-ai-an-exclusive-with-playsight-ceo-chen-shachar/https://www.linkedin.com/posts/chen-m-shachar-0b19019_smartcourt-ai-pickleball-activity-7303417380670480385-sxT7/https://thepadelweekly.com/revolutionizing-padel-with-ai-an-exclusive-with-playsight-ceo-chen-shachar/
In this episode of **The Pickleball Show**, host Curtis Reese brings his signature humor to a lively conversation with Prem Carnot, the renowned ""Pickleball Guru"" and original traveling coach. Known for his expertise and insight, Prem shares his journey from winning a silver medal in ping pong at the French National Games to discovering his passion for pickleball. Curtis and Prem dive into the strategies from his bestselling book, **Smart Pickleball**, discussing how players at any level can elevate their game. With plenty of laughs along the way, they explore the nuances of pickleball techniques, the importance of smart play, and why everyone should embrace the joy of this rapidly growing sport. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned player, this episode is packed with tips, inspiration, and a healthy dose of humor from one of the sport's most influential figures. Tune in for an engaging mix of expertise and fun!https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B00QRQME32https://thepickleballguru.com/https://www.youtube.com/@wendypremhttps://www.instagram.com/pickleballguru/https://youtu.be/TQutaW5kPOk
In this exciting episode of The Pickleball Show with host Curtis Reese, we welcome back a fan-favorite guest, Will Agritelley, a professional padel player with a wealth of experience in racket sports. Will, known for his dynamic presence on the padel court, joins Curtis to dive into the nuances of padel and its growing popularity worldwide, drawing comparisons to the pickleball craze. As a pro padel athlete, Will shares insights from his competitive journey, offering tips on technique, strategy, and the athleticism required to excel in this fast-paced sport. Curtis and Will also explore the crossover potential between padel and pickleball, making this a must-listen for enthusiasts of both games. Tune in for an engaging conversation filled with expert advice and a passion for paddle sports!https://tbarmtennis.com/https://www.padelfip.com/player/william-agritelley/https://www.instagram.com/willag7/?hl=enhttps://youtu.be/LyWqJZvswwY
In this 132nd episode of *The Pickleball Show*, host Curtis Reese welcomes Jason Brown, a skilled instructor and pickleball pro at the prestigious Las Colinas Country Club. Jason shares his journey into the world of pickleball, discussing the techniques and strategies that have shaped his coaching style and helped elevate players of all levels. Beyond the court, Jason reveals his passion for photography, capturing the beauty of the game and its vibrant community. Join Curtis and Jason as they delve into the growing popularity of pickleball, the impact of community on player development, and the joy of blending sports with creative expression, as well as some playing tips. Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, this episode is packed with inspiration and valuable insights. Tune in to elevate your game and discover the art behind the sport!https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-brown-rspa-b162a89b/https://www.instagram.com/iteachtennis/https://pickleball.global/connect/players/Jason-Brown-95370/iteachtennis@gmail.comcurtis@reeseracketsports.com
In this exciting episode of *The Pickleball Show*, host Curtis Reese welcomes the dynamic duo of Christine and Peter Burrows, founders of a corporate team-building company with a rich tennis background. The conversation delves into their unique journey of transitioning from tennis to pickleball, highlighting their experiences and insights gained along the way. Christine and Peter share how their love for tennis laid the foundation for their passion for pickleball, which they first discovered while living in Indiana. They recount their initial struggles and triumphs as they learned the nuances of the game, all while weaving in the importance of teamwork and communication—skills they emphasize in their corporate training programs. Curtis draws parallels between their experiences in corporate team-building and the collaborative spirit inherent in pickleball, emphasizing how both arenas foster connection and strategy. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the Burrows' approach to integrating pickleball into their corporate workshops, demonstrating how the sport can enhance teamwork and morale in the workplace. They also discuss the growing popularity of pickleball and its positive impact on community building. Join Curtis, Christine, and Peter for an inspiring conversation filled with laughter, lessons learned, and a shared love for the game that bridges generations. Whether you're a seasoned player or just curious about the sport, this episode is packed with motivation and tips to elevate your pickleball experience! Tune in to discover how the Burrows turned their passion into purpose and the incredible journey that brought them from the tennis courts to the pickleball courts of Wilmington.https://www.linkedin.com/posts/christine-burrows-pbpi_teambuilding-pickleball-leadership-activity-7105167353193144320-dBvb/https://pb-cb.com/the-story-of-pickleball-corporate-teambuilding-so-far/https://rss.com/podcasts/future-of-pickleball/1834555/https://connectcapefear.com/blog/christine-burrows-co-owner-of-pickleball-corporate-team-building-in-wilmington-nchttps://www.linkedin.com/posts/christine-burrows-pbpi_business-partnership-entrpreneurship-activity-7031272756386152450--JNc/https://youtu.be/QHWPZNNAZBU
In this exciting episode of The Pickleball Show, host Curtis Reese welcomes Christy Cook, a former tennis pro and seasoned coach with over 30 years of experience in the world of racquet sports. Christy shares her journey from being the head tennis professional at a prestigious Dallas country club to embracing the fast-growing sport of pickleball. Listeners will enjoy Christy's candid reflections on her initial skepticism about pickleball and the surprising moments that led to her enthusiastic acceptance of the game. She discusses the unique aspects that make pickleball appealing, not just for seasoned athletes but for players of all ages and skill levels. Curtis and Christy dive into the similarities and differences between tennis and pickleball, offering insights for tennis players looking to transition to pickleball. Christy also shares tips on how to effectively teach and coach pickleball, drawing from her extensive background in tennis. Whether you're a pickleball newbie or a seasoned pro, this episode is packed with valuable information and inspiration to elevate your game! Don't miss this delightful conversation that highlights the joy of discovering new sports and the camaraderie that comes with them!https://www.linkedin.com/in/christy-cook-texas/https://tournamentpickle.com/player/67319f0c627813c1d4f5aca5/christy-cookhttps://pickleball.com/players/christy-cook@Carolyn Corals@Holly Hammond@Tony Thrashhttps://youtu.be/pCzVAz7ZfSk
Game Changers with Steve Maniago"" In this exciting episode of The Pickleball Show, host Curtis Reese welcomes back returning guest Steve Maniago, a seasoned pickleball player, coach, and advocate for the sport. Known for his infectious enthusiasm and deep knowledge of the game, Steve shares updates on his latest projects and insights into the ever-evolving pickleball landscape. Curtis and Steve kick off the episode discussing recent trends in pickleball, including the rise of youth participation and innovative training techniques. Steve reveals tips for improving your game, emphasizing the importance of strategy and mental toughness. They also delve into the significance of community in pickleball, highlighting how local clubs and tournaments can foster connections among players of all skill levels. Listeners will also hear about Steve's involvement with various pickleball initiatives, including his coaching programs and community outreach efforts aimed at introducing the sport to underserved populations. Whether you're a seasoned player or just curious about the game, this episode is packed with valuable insights, practical advice, and plenty of laughs. Tune in for an engaging conversation that celebrates the spirit of pickleball and the bonds it creates!https://www.instagram.com/thepickleball_guy/https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-maniago-a71aa5259/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nx6dMTMib4M"https://youtu.be/SBnwmT7W6kY
In this exciting episode of The Pickleball Show, host Curtis Reese sits down with Beth Mahler, a passionate leader from Long Island, and Judy Lueders, a dedicated pickleball ambassador. Together, they discuss their innovative league, Supreme Court Pickleball, which aims to foster community, competition, and camaraderie among players of all skill levels.Beth shares her inspiration for creating the league, emphasizing inclusivity and skill development, while Judy highlights their unique events, including themed tournaments and social gatherings. Listeners will learn about the positive feedback from participants and get valuable tips for starting their own leagues. With upcoming events like the Spring Kickoff tournament and skill development workshops on the horizon, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration for pickleball enthusiasts everywhere. Tune in to discover how these two leaders are making a difference in the pickleball community!https://www.instagram.com/supremecourtpickleball/https://www.globalpickleball.network/pickleball-partners/partners/profile-page/userprofile/Supreme%20Court%20Pickleballhttps://www.openpr.com/news/3481258/supreme-court-pickleball-launches-men-s-competitive-teamhttps://youtu.be/SVRLX7ndvH0
In this exciting episode of The Pickleball Show, host Curtis Reese welcomes the remarkable Miles Krajewski, a four-time world champion medalist in para-badminton, four-time Pan Am gold medalist, and Paralympian silver medalist representing the United States. Joining them is co-host William Wong, who adds a touch of humor to the conversation.Miles, hailing from the University of South Dakota, shares his inspiring journey into the world of badminton and other sports, discussing the challenges and triumphs he has faced along the way. He also recounts his memorable experience meeting President Biden and the First Lady, highlighting the importance of representation and support for athletes with disabilities.Tune in for an engaging discussion that not only delves into Miles' impressive accomplishments but also explores the broader world of adaptive sports, the spirit of competition, and the joy of staying active. Whether you're a badminton/pickleball enthusiast or simply seeking inspiration, this episode is sure to uplift and motivate! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dy27qAYHqEA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBs1xLphW_M https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1063289245801381 https://youtu.be/sqjoHr_SPrg
In this exciting episode of The Pickleball Show - host Curtis Reese sits down with pickleball pro Michael Lloyd, a standout player for the Frisco Pandas. Michael shares his journey from aspiring athlete, tennis player to professional competitor, mentioning the training and dedication required to reach the top of the game. He has gone up against top-ranked players, including the legendary Ben Johns, and reflects on the lessons learned from those high-stakes encounters. Tune in for an engaging conversation filled with insights, laughter, and the passion that drives Michael on and off the court! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dzmq8fikIdM https://www.tiktok.com/discover/michael-lloyd-pickleball https://www.instagram.com/michaelloydpb/?hl=en https://resolutre.com/deal-announcements-pickleland-expands-with-new-austin-space/
The Pickleball Show with Curtis Reese featuring William Wong In this exciting episode of The Pickleball Show, host Curtis Reese welcomes the dynamic William Wong, author of the thought-provoking book “Why I Hate and Love Pickleball” and an experienced pickleball coach. William, known for his sharp wit and entertaining storytelling, dives deep into the duality of his relationship with the sport, sharing humorous anecdotes that highlight both the frustrations and joys of playing pickleball.Throughout the episode, William discusses his journey from a casual player to a passionate coach, offering insights into the challenges new players face and the strategies that can help them improve. He shares the inspiration behind his book, which resonates with both avid fans and skeptics of the sport, and reveals some behind-the-scenes stories from his own podcast, where he tackled pickleball's quirks with a comedic twist. William also provides tips for balancing competitiveness with fun, ensuring that players of all levels can enjoy the game without taking themselves too seriously.With plenty of laughs and relatable moments, this episode promises to entertain and enlighten anyone interested in the world of pickleball. Tune in to discover why William Wong's perspective on the sport is both refreshing and essential for anyone looking to enhance their playing experience! https://www.williammwong.com/ https://teachme.to/listings/pickleball/pickleball-with-william-wong https://www.amazon.com/Why-Hate-Love-Pickleball-Will/dp/B0CCCX59BG www.williammwong.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/williammwong/https://www.instagram.com/kreidas.life/reel/DDhvoL-vU30/https://www.instagram.com/kreidas.life/reel/DDhvoL-vU30/ https://youtu.be/OToJE0fGuMQ
In this exciting episode of The Pickleball Show, host Curtis Reese welcomes Jim Ramsey, the head statistician for the Professional Pickleball Association (PPA). Join Curtis and Jim as they dive deep into the world of pickleball analytics, and insights into his job with the PPA. his Background story involves traveling with the Dallas Cowboys in the Tom Landry era. The discussion also touches on Jim's journey into the world of sports analytics and his passion for pickleball. Whether you're a player, fan, or just curious about the numbers behind the game, this episode offers a fascinating look at the intersection of data and sport. Tune in for an engaging conversation filled with expert insights and a deeper understanding of what makes pickleball tick! @RickBarry https://www.facebook.com/groups/propickleballstats/ https://www.instagram.com/jimramsey247/?hl=en https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJVKcvPBhSo https://www.instagram.com/jimramsey247/p/DAO5Pq-yxf5/?next=%2Favaferferii%2Ffeed%2F&locale=en_US%2Cen_US&hl=ko https://www.ppatour.com/eleven-points-stats-and-facts-from-the-2024-season/ https://youtu.be/hBt-UJqn8Io
In this exciting episode, host Curtis Reese welcomes Ed Beazer, the visionary behind Bzer Sports. After running his own coffee shop, Ed transitioned into the world of pickleball, teaming up with his coach Jake Ralphs to innovate training methods that enhance player performance. They discovered that using a smaller ball and paddle significantly boosts hand-eye coordination, consistency, and accuracy. This revelation led to the creation of the Bzer product line, featuring the unique mini pickleball known as "The Bzer." Tune in to hear Ed share his journey, the inspiration behind his innovations, and how they're changing the game for players of all levels! https://bzer.net/ https://www.abc4.com/gtu/the-first-mini-pickleball-is-flying-off-the-shelves/ https://connectthewatts.com/2024/02/20/americas-most-popular-sport-just-got-a-new-training-device/ https://bzer.net/pages/our-story https://youtu.be/IqbdekYML10
In this exciting episode of The Pickleball Show, host Curtis Reese welcomes guest Jeff Salzenstein, a two-time American national champion and former top 100 ATP player. Jeff shares his fascinating journey from a successful tennis career—where he captained the Stanford team and played professionally for over a decade—to discovering the joys of pickleball.Curtis, known for his knack for correctly pronouncing names, dives into Jeff's initial hesitations about pickleball, highlighting how he eventually found his stride in the sport by recalling the fundamentals of mini tennis. Jeff passionately discusses the low barrier to entry in pickleball, emphasizing its accessibility and the joy it brings to players of all levels. The conversation also touches on Jeff's experiences in mixed doubles tournaments and his current role as a success coach and entrepreneur. Tune in for an inspiring episode filled with insights from a true sports veteran who has embraced the pickleball movement and how ow has become a hockey stick of growth! https://www.instagram.com/jeffsalzenstein/Jeff/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7fIVOq3UB8 https://www.instagram.com/tennisevolution/ https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jeffsalzenstein_embracegrowth-lifelessons-learningjourney-activity-7109294953922494464-rSrK/ https://www.instagram.com/p/C9NJ_wwovan/ https://youtu.be/CHcFxXSH_po
In this exciting episode of The Pickleball Show, host Curtis Reese welcomes Cristobal del Castillo, a rising star in the pickleball community. Originally from Santiago, Chile, Cristobal brings a unique perspective to the sport, leveraging his background as a soccer player to enhance his pickleball skills. Having recently moved to McKinney, Texas, Cristobal has quickly established himself as a top instructor, sharing his passion for the game with players of all levels. He shares his journey from soccer to pickleball, detailing how his experience in sports has shaped his playing style and approach to coaching. With just a year of pickleball under his belt, Cristobal has already made waves as one of the top-ranked players in the nation. Tune in to hear his insights as well as tips for aspiring players looking to elevate their game. Enjoy! https://www.instagram.com/cristobal.pb/ https://www.pello.life/blogs/pello-pros/cristobal-del-castillo?srsltid=AfmBOopH0U99cDN2ea0sn4KK8jU-elovfT0APowATHAShZky5O3pUxFu https://www.instagram.com/cristobal.pb/reel/C9GjQ8sgzXT/ https://www.impactactivities.com/mckinneypickleball?pgid=lm9jx8336-c3f5aefd-80d1-451b-8f6f-08d417a768af https://youtu.be/JQfQpQI15vk
In this episode of The Pickleball Show, host Curtis Reese sits down with Caroline Luelf, a prominent director in the DUPR Pickleball Minor Leagues. They dive into the exciting growth of pickleball at the grassroots level and Caroline's pivotal role in shaping the minor leagues. With her extensive background in sports management and passion for promoting pickleball, Caroline shares insights on player development and league organization. Tune in for a lively discussion about building community through pickleball and the innovative initiatives driving its popularity! https://www.dupr.com/post/passionateorganizerbehindthedinkminorleaguepickleball https://officialminorleaguepb.com/?eventDisplay=past&tribe_organizer=caroline-luelf-oklahoma-pickleball-club https://www.facebook.com/groups/officialminorleaguepb/posts/1327254258230699/?_rdr https://www.dupr.com/minorleague https://www.facebook.com/groups/officialminorleaguepb/ https://youtu.be/ZnxGV-7vojQ
Join host Curtis Reese in this exciting episode of The Pickleball Show as he welcomes Craig Bobo, a seasoned pickleball player and coach. With years of experience in the sport, Craig has competed at various levels and is known for his strategic approach to gameplay. He shares his insights on improving skills, strategies for both beginners and advanced players, and the growing popularity of pickleball in communities across the country. Tune in for an engaging discussion that dives deep into the world of pickleball, complete with tips and inspiration for players of all levels! https://www.linkedin.com/in/craig-bobo-40bba914/ https://www.instagram.com/craiglbobo/ https://youtu.be/SruZ7pBdjXI
In this lighthearted episode of "The Pickleball Show," host Curtis Reese reunites with pickleball star Carling Basset-Seguso, former tennis pro turned pickleball player , who brings along her daughter, Teddy! The trio shares delightful stories from the court, discusses the joys of family involvement in sports, and explores Teddy's budding interest in pickleball. Listeners can expect a fun mix of laughs and insights.Enjoy!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SobAYPiIyMwhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carling_Bassett-Seguso https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/sports/tennis/2024/03/30/former-wta-star-carling-bassett-seguso-trades-tennis-for-pickleball/73137750007/ https://youtu.be/rUjZla8EOnU
In this exciting episode of The Pickleball Show host Curtis Reese dives into the vibrant world of pickleball with special guest Brian - On My Way! - Omwando, a passionate sports enthusiast and ambassador for the game in Kenya. As the head coach at the Nairobi Pickleball Club and founder of BOK Paddles, Brian shares his journey of promoting pickleball and tennis across his home country. Curtis and Brian discuss the growth of pickleball in Kenya, highlighting the unique challenges and triumphs of introducing the sport to a new audience.Viewers will also get an exclusive look at BOK Paddles, as Brian explains the inspiration behind his paddle designs and how they cater to both beginners and seasoned players.Join Curtis and Brian for an inspiring conversation and a shared love for pickleball that transcends borders! https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-omwando-1a59161a3/?originalSubdomain=ke https://bokequipment.com/ https://www.selkirk.com/blogs/community-highlights/brian-omwando-aims-to-grow-the-sport-of-pickleball-in-kenya?srsltid=AfmBOor7pmO9BxrxgHNBCleihVSPVrcXNmudAem97M_khKVzdU8ebnrS https://npc.ke/about-us/ https://bokequipment.com/blogs/news/driving-pickleballs-surge-in-kenya-brian-omwandos-inspirational-journey https://youtu.be/l4PoXvD96sc
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Enjoy Curtis Reese and his guest -Paul Knight - as they partake in the Backyard pickleball event at the Oasis! https://youtu.be/HhkdC25wXJo
Enjoy Curtis Reese and his guest -Darren Rak - Owner and CEO of Oasis Pickleball as they partake in the Backyard pickleball event at the Oasis! https://youtu.be/T5lmtjtGmdA
In this episode of The Pickleball Show with host Curtis Reese, we are joined by the talented trio of brothers in the world of pickleball - Alejandro, Adrian, and Miguel Vargas. These three dynamic individuals have taken the pickleball business world by surprise with their GIO sports Paddles. Join us as we delve into the story of these brothers, exploring their journey into the world of pickleball including a sports filled backround of tennis, running, soccer etc. From their early days in Miami- they share insights, tips, and tricks that have helped them become the formidable paddle company they are today. Welcome to Gio Sports, where passion for sports meets the pursuit of excellence! Founded by two brothers, Adrian and Miguel, Gio Sports is more than just a pickleball company; it's a manifestation of our shared love for sports and the genuine desire to bring people together through the exciting world of pickleball. Have a listen, there's some good info!! https://www.instagram.com/giosportsusa/ https://www.gio-sports.com/ https://www.facebook.com/giosports.us/ #Bolivia #Spain #Pickleball #GioSports #BrothersInPickleball https://youtu.be/YvlEntVTXCQ
Join host Curtis Reese on The Pickleball Show as he sits down with the remarkable entrepreneur, investor, and consultant, Patricio Mistrano. Patricio, a five-time marathon finisher and co-founder of the renowned sports facility, Sports Haus, shares his insights on business, sports, and the journey to success. Tune in to discover the winning mindset that drives Patricio's achievements and the lessons he's learned on and off the court! #PickleballShow #EntrepreneurialInspiration https://www.linkedin.com/in/patriciomisitrano/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWBxX2Z0Hjs https://youtu.be/0CmoZfQCFdg #PickleballShow #EntrepreneurialInspiration
Podcast Alert! tune in to the latest episode of The Pickleball Show with your host Curtis Reese, featuring a special guest, the dynamic 32-year-old Bastian Gray from Germany! This exciting episode, Curtis sits down with the reigning European Men's Doubles Champion and Joola representative, Bastian Gray, to discuss his journey to the top of the pickleball world. Get ready to dive into the world of competitive pickleball as Bastian shares his insights, experiences, and tips for success both on and off the court.Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable information, inspiring stories, and a deep dive into the mind of a champion. Don't miss out on this exclusive interview with one of the brightest stars in the pickleball scene! Listen now to gain a fresh perspective on the game and be inspired by Bastian Gray's passion for pickleball! https://www.facebook.com/bastian.grau/ https://pickleball.global/connect/players/Basti-Grau-17263/ #PickleballChampion #EuropeanPickleball #JoolaExpert https://youtu.be/5cxUCZLT3ag
Meet Dutch Phillips - #5 player and well as an investor in the Bumpy Pickle. Enjoy a personal tour of the 2 Acre property which is the best pickleball spot in Houston! Sand volleyball, 9 pickleball courts. Dutch describes his start and love of tennis and how Pickleball seemed silly, but eventually developed a liking for the sport with help of engage and some known players who beat him handily. Listen in on his favorites, more stories and guest Kevin Marks in as the wing-man and the fun story on how they met. enjoy! @dutchphillips @htxsportscreek @bumpypicklehtx @vulcanpickleball https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbS0A-_lS2Q #Vulcan https://video.search.yahoo.com/yhs/search?fr=yhs-infospace-055&ei=UTF-8&hsimp=yhs-055&hspart=infospace¶m1=qv0jxayc92yo7dd6glrmothw&p=pickleball+Dutch+Phillips&type=ud-c-us--s-p-qbcml25t--exp-none--subid-none#id=1&vid=1c75b99f16c5849438027ec41e6376d1&action=view
Welcome to The Pickleball Show, the podcast that serves up all the latest news, tips, and stories from the world of pickleball. Your host i- THE Curtis Reese, has a very special guest today, none other than NBA legend and pickleball enthusiast, Rick Barry. In this episode, we'll be diving into Rick's journey of how he was introduced to the fast-growing sport of pickleball, as well as his favorite moments and experiences on the court. We'll also explore how his background in basketball has influenced his approach to pickleball and what he sees in store for the future of the sport. So, grab your paddles and get ready for an exciting conversation with a true pickleball aficionado. This is The Pickleball Show! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7i9OwuWvozM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7xGPNiJFas https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Barry https://gokinesiologysleeves.com/ (code =rb24) https://medicileaf.com/ GoSleeves.com https://youtu.be/ADyQ_ZIoXa4
Meet Sleeves who also has a pickleball show - the Senior Pickleball report. Both hosts lament (jokingly) the added work involved when a fun show becomes a full time job. Like many he found the famous 'whiffle game' during covid and has a good and following. He hails from New Mexico and trains on less than optimal courts but moving from a 4.0 to a 4.5 despite the conditions. They discuss their paddle preferences and how he 'escaped' Wisconsin despite dropping many team names. A former history and literature high school teacher who since dedicated his life to homesteads since 2015. Listen in for his favorite tips/ drills and players. A Graham of love / Twisted Pickle event - https://agrahamoflove.org/events/ https://www.youtube.com/@sleevespickleballreport https://www.facebook.com/people/Sleeves-Senior-Pickleball-Report/100086006093662/?paipv=0&eav=Afb48UtlP5thJArEyaRHsbHNXtJGgbn3HRWdzshlgz4c_doMegpxM0uxt2e7jBWi8w0&_rdr https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4zcMlR6d22xGIQ_RWMBhS0EYGKaPzHv1 #Julie Johnson #Head #Kiwi Labs #Brewers #Suns Puttin on the hits
Sean McCoy - on The Pickleball Show with Curtis Reese - Episode 102: Social Contribution to Health with Sean McCoy In this episode of The Pickleball Show podcast, your host Curtis Reese is joined by the multi-talented Sean McCoy. Sean, a former Navy serviceman with a background in the oil and gas industry, is currently pursuing a master's degree in clinical and mental health. During the show, Sean shares insights from an article he recently wrote about the social contributions to the overall social contributions on our collective health and well-being. Drawing from his diverse experiences and expertise, Sean delves into the importance of social factors in shaping individual and community well-being. Curtis and Sean engage in a lively discussion about the interconnectedness of social dynamics, mental health, and physical well-being. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of how social interactions, and community engagement play a crucial role in fostering holistic health. Tune in to this thought-provoking episode of The Pickleball Show as Curtis Reese and Sean McCoy explore the profound impact of Pickleball. Enjoy! https://linkedin.com/posts/4seanmccoy_pickleball-pickleballislife-women-activity-7142957199869231104-EC5U https://www.linkedin.com/in/4seanmccoy/ https://youtu.be/ql8I4ekgYv4
In this 101st episode of "The Pickleball Show," host Curtis Reese sits down with Joel Mower, the esteemed owner of Dink Ninjas Performance Pickleball based in Austin. This engaging conversation delves into the world of pickleball, a sport that has been rapidly gaining popularity across the globe. Joel Mower shares his insights and experiences as a pickleball enthusiast and a prominent figure in the pickleball community. As the owner of Dink Ninjas Performance Pickleball, Joel provides insights for players looking to elevate their game and improve their performance on the court. Whether you're a seasoned player or a newcomer to the sport, we offer something for everyone, as Joel and Curtis explore the nuances of pickleball and share their passion for the game. Tune in to "The Pickleball Show" with Curtis Reese for an insightful and entertaining discussion with Joel Mower, as they dive deep into the world of pickleball and uncover the secrets to success on the court. https://dinkninjas.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/joel-mower-10011378/ https://www.instagram.com/dinkninjas/reel/C7z-ApaA3wZ/ https://www.thedinkpickleball.com/dink-ninjas-paddle-review/
In this exciting - 100th episode - of The Pickleball Show, host Curtis Reese welcomes special guest Kaitlyn Miller, a prominent sports and news broadcaster from Nashville. Kaitlyn is not only a respected figure in the world of sports journalism but also a notable figure in the pickleball community. Known for hosting the first-ever pickleball reality show and being a competitive player herself, Kaitlyn brings a unique perspective to the show.During the episode, Curtis and Kaitlyn delve into various aspects of pickleball, discussing topics such as the growth of the sport, its popularity among different age groups, and the competitive landscape. Kaitlyn shares her experiences as both a broadcaster covering pickleball events and as a player competing in tournaments, offering valuable insights into the dynamics of the game. Moreover, Kaitlyn talks about her own pickleball podcast, "The Kitchen," where she engages with players, coaches, and enthusiasts to explore different facets of the sport. She highlights the importance of community and camaraderie in the pickleball world and how the sport has brought people together from all walks of life.Throughout the episode, viewers are treated to anecdotes, tips, and personal stories from Kaitlyn's journey in the world of pickleball. Her passion for the sport shines through as she discusses the challenges and triumphs of being a part of this rapidly growing community. Enjoy this lively and benchmark 100th episode! https://www.instagram.com/kaitlin_millerr/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/kmillerreports/ https://www.youtube.com/@KitchenTalk_PickleballEditionhttps://www.instagram.com/kaitlin_millerr/reel/C5rTYTdgHZO/ https://fox17.com/news/local/fox-17-news-reporter-kaitlin-miller-heads-to-arizona-to-compete-on-pickleballs-first-tv-show https://youtu.be/EjYbKms4wdo
In this episode of The Pickleball Show with host Curtis Reese, we are joined by two incredible guests who share their expertise and passion for pickleball. Dayne Gingrich, a top senior pickleball coach turned professional trainer and author of the acclaimed book "Pickleball Mindset," brings his wealth of experience and knowledge to the discussion. Dayne's insights into the mental aspect of the game provide invaluable tools for players looking to elevate their performance on the court. Joining Dayne is Jill Martin, an attorney turned professional trainer and avid pickleball enthusiast. Jill's unique perspective on the sport and her dedication to helping others improve their skills make her a valuable asset to the pickleball community. Throughout the episode, Curtis, Dayne, and Jill delve into topics such as the importance of mindset in pickleball - in entertaining fashion as usual, on strategies and the keys to continuous improvement and success in the game. Don't miss this engaging and informative episode of The Pickleball Show as Dayne Gingrich and Jill Martin share their wisdom, passion, and love for the game of pickleball as well as fun personal insights and tips. Enjoy! Dayne = https://www.coachdayne.com/ Jill = https://www.instagram.com/pickleballyogi/ https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CZML929B?ref_=cm_sw_r_apin_dp_SBA7VGE45FB04QSB64DR&language=en-US https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Br3YdEjBcs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eooebf7SJnY #PROXR #Mattais Johnson - challenge accepted ? #CarlosSantaBArbaraPickleballshop https://youtu.be/e0TPb3ttixA
In this exciting episode of The Pickleball Show with host Curtis Reese, viewers are treated to an exclusive interview with the dynamic Australian MLP player and team captain, Katy Hart. Known for her exceptional skills on the court and leadership abilities, she shares personal insights, fun experiences, and upcoming pickleball events as well as her passion for the sport, some favorites and brannds. Ejnoy Katy Hart's experience and expertise shine through as she offers valuable tips and advice for players looking to elevate their game. MLP Australia https://www.instagram.com/katy_hart.pb/
Get ready for an exciting episode of "The Pickleball Show" Podcast with your host Curtis Reese, featuring special guest Shawn Edwards from the TBar Raquet club
Join Curtis Reese on the one and only Pickleball show with host Curtis Reese and special guest Martin Emmerich. He's a former #35 tennis ATP doubles player in the world, represented GErmany in multiple Davis cups and has 3 ATP titles amongst other accolades. Discover Martin's impressive accolades from his tennis career and how he has seamlessly transitioned into the world of pickleball. Hear firsthand about Martin's love for the sport, the unique challenges he faces, and the community that makes pickleball so special.Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, this episode offers valuable insights and engaging conversations about the intersection between tennis and pickleball. Don't miss out on this dynamic duo as they share stories, tips, and inspiration for players of all levels. Tune in to "The Pickleball Show" and elevate your pickleball game today! https://www.majorleaguepickleball.net/player/martin-emmrich/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Emmrich https://www.instagram.com/teamemmrich/?hl=en
Join host Curtis Reese on episode 'Full Pickle' of The Pickleball Show as he sits down with professional pickleball player Devon Schmidt, hailing from Washington state. Down to earth Devon, who made the transition from a tennis background to the world of pickleball, shares his journey of going full pickle .Devon discusses his passion for the sport and how he embraced the pickleball community, eventually becoming a prominent figure in the game. Known for his skill in doubles play, Devon talks about the strategies and techniques that set pickleball apart from tennis, playing with jacuzzi jackson and how he successfully made the switch to 'dubs.'Tune in as Devon Schmidt shares his insights, experiences, and love for the game of pickleball with Curtis Reese on this engaging and informative episode of The Pickleball Show. https://www.devinschmidtpb.com/ https://www.instagram.com/the_schmidt_show_/ #yakima washington #Jacuzzi jackson Mark Milner #lob https://www.instagram.com/the_schmidt_show_/ https://youtu.be/FU_ofD_PlAY
Welcome to a special episode of The Pickleball Show Podcast! Today, we have the privilege of featuring the renowned professional top 10 women's tennis player and pickleball pro Carling Bassett. Carling Kathrin Bassett-Seguso is a former Canadian professional tennis player, fashion model and actress. She was inducted into the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame in 2003. As our guest. Joining host Curtis Reese, Carling will share her insights, experiences, and expertise in the world of pickleball. Get ready to dive into the fascinating journey of this seasoned pro and learn from her valuable knowledge on the court. Stay tuned for an engaging and informative conversation on all things pickleball with Carling Bassett, only on The Pickleball Show Podcast! https://www.instagram.com/carling_bassett/ https://twitter.com/carling_bassett?lang=en https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carling_Bassett-Seguso #Robert Seguso https://youtu.be/SobAYPiIyMw
Welcome to The Pickleball Show, where we bring you the best of the pickleball world! Today Curtis features two outstanding players from opposite ends of the globe.Curtis: Joining us from Australia is the dynamic Sarah Burr, known for her fiery play and unwavering determination on the court. And all the way from the Netherlands, we have the strategic Roos Van Reek, or as she's fondly known, Rose, whose finesse and skill make her a formidable opponent.Curtis: Get ready to hear about their unique journeys, experiences, and insights into the game we all love. So sit back, grab your paddles, and enjoy this international edition of The Pickleball Show
