The Pickleball Studio podcast is hosted by Chris Olson and co-host Will Chaing where they deliver the latest news on all things related to Pickleball in a fun easy to digest conversational manner.
You can pick up a Melin for the next 24 hours for 20% off with code PBST20 or use this link: https://alnk.to/aWFbEuGChapters:0:00 - Intro0:42 - Melin discount code is back for 24 hours1:38 - How many gen 2/gen 3 paddles have you broken?4:15 - Nasty nelson on match point in a tournament7:23 - Trip to Selkirk headquarters15:24 - Friday Fever17:16 - SLK ERA18:55 - 11six24 Alpha Pro Power20:56 - Joola Pro IV Scorpeus23:50 - Ronbus Ripple V2 is back?!34:55 - Holbrook Arma T is feeling promising40:13 - Volair V.1F series…what are these?43:12 - Qna: How is the Pro IV and 11six24 power durability?46:54 - Are there any paddles that tempt you away from the CRBN?47:39 - Thoughts on different face layups?
Links: USAP counter lawsuit against Joola: https://bit.ly/4m1qjE8Chapters:0:00 - Intro0:45 - USAP counter lawsuit on Joola2:51 - Quang signs with Sypik5:24 - Dylan Frazier signs with Volair7:12 - The new PPA ball14:19 - Funny story about John Kew17:51 - B&B nerdy tourney20:03 - Heading to the Selkirk HQ21:14 - Selkirk new Maxima shape22:52 - Selkirk Era Power in pros hands23:56 - PaddleTek's new hybrid shape25:46 - Wilson Vesper Initial Impressions36:45 - New Holbrook Arma (power paddle) initial thoughts45:25 - Is the US Open the best tournament?1:09:53 - Should you buy a paddle to fix your weakness or add to your strength?
For more detailed information, check out this Facebook group: https://bit.ly/4jUGwsZChapters:0:00 - Intro3:38 - What are some green and red flags in a contractor?9:12 - Grading your yard13:40 - What direction to build the court?15:45 - How much should your court slope?19:30 - Make sure you build the right court dimensions22:12 - Be careful what surface is around your court25:25 - Getting permits26:43 - Be careful about setback distances28:43 - Know your impervious surface limits31:27 - HOA vs no HOA35:20 - Adding a vapor barrier under the concrete37:40 - Who drills the holes for in ground nets?40:35 - What type of concrete job should you do? (IMPORTANT)41:00 - Asphalt Pickleball courts 44:01 - Concrete + Rebar Pickleball courts49:51 - Post tension concrete Pickleball courts (gold standard)53:46 - How to deal with saw cuts55:40 - Painting the court58:08 - What type of broom finish should your concrete have?1:00:30 - The 2 main paint companies1:02:16 - Random things you should know
ADV bag: https://bit.ly/42lMw8fHead Motion Pro BOA: https://bit.ly/42UJg3UChapters:0:00 - Intro0:41 - New ADV Pickleball bag quick thoughts6:36 - Head Motion Pro BOA update10:46 - Adidas Ubersonics shoe12:55 - Joola Pro IV new shapes19:55 - New Honolulu paddle20:43 - Vatic Pro Saga 14mm update23:52 - ProXR has new of their paddles26:00 - New SLK paddle?26:49 - New CRBN paddle?27:43 - Our first impressions of the Adidas Metalbone EVA50:22 - Trying continental grip wasn't too bad53:12 - Q&A1:00:07 - Quick thoughts on tariffs and the paddle market1:08:19 - UPA-A certification and duel certification
Chapters:0:00 - Intro0:44 - Adidas event1:49 - Host vs cohost podcast battle10:14 - Open devision money ball16:11 - The creator cup23:00 - FluidPB tournament software26:09 - Diadem fixes the BlueCore edge guard28:03 - Selkirk 10mm 00831:25 - Vatic Pro 14mm Saga39:55 - Anna Leigh and Catherine split up46:37 - Q&A
Chapters:0:00 - Intro0:40 - Home court update4:21 - B&B Filth line update with 3 shapes6:11 - Gearbox GX211:53 - Engage Pursuit Innovation22:07 - Diadem BluCore46:06 - Are certain paddles better for specific levels of play?58:34 - Tournaments indoor vs outdoor1:01:35 - Aizec's shoulder routine for physical therapy
Chapters:0:00 - Intro00:40 - Chris played in a MLP style tournament7:08 - Adidas launch event14:32 - Aizec's main paddles22:35 - Chris' main paddles44:40 - Main backup pass (paddle game)
Chapters:0:00 - Intro1:16 - Babolat Jet Mach 3 code1:50 - BOA Head Motion Pro 6:04 - PPA challenger events13:46 - new weight setup for the Franklin C4518:48 - Is everyones perception of power skewed right now?27:59 - Q&A28:16 - Why does Aizec call you Christopher?30:34 - Why are companies making paddles light?34:44 - How do you know whether to modify a paddle or change paddles?39:46 - The difference between lead densities?43:05 - Favorite part about your job?45:26 - Do you guys like Flick Weights?53:54 - What is the best format for local tournaments? 1:00:46 - Have we reached peak paddle performance?
Chapters0:00 - Intro0:38 - Babolat Jet Mach 3 8:46 - Warm up routine15:12 - Home court update16:59 - FWRD bag 9 month update24:09 - Sparkling LMNT26:07 - Paddle talk26:13 - Thrive Smoke33:42 - Babolat Strikr+37:10 - Gearbox GX247:30 - Luzz Pro2 Archer53:14 - Franklin C451:03:56 - Experimenting with lead at the head of the paddle1:06:01 - Hand speed drills1:13:23 - More forehand topspin
Chapters:0:00 - Intro1:20 - How does Joola feel about the QC?4:54 - The two versions UPA-A only & dual certified7:55 - The QC process11:50 - The thermoformed process13:58 - Is Joola in bed with PPA?17:30 - Joola R&D process26:50 - How does Austin feel about the Joola hate?29:50 - Pro IV break in31:30 - The two types of break in39:03 - Feedback pipeline43:10 - Factory knockoffs45:45 - Closing remarks
Chapters:0:00 - Intro0:34 - Chorus Fire Delisting10:51 - PPA updates. SPOILERS!22:39 - Joola event23:53 - Playing with Agassi32:28 - Joola Durability Claims40:28 - Perseus Pro IV Play Thoughts47:22 - Meeting all the content creators50:24 - Triangle rule explained like as a wall53:36 - Reduce friction58:18 - Minnesota has a crazy amount of indoor facilities now
Chapters:0:00 - Intro0:56 - New Engage Pursuit Pro1 Shapes5:32 - Upcoming Spartus Paddles7:44 - One of the Weirdest Paddle Shapes we Have Seen16:16 - Franklin C45 Update19:43 - 11six24 All Court vs Chorus Supercourt34:01 - Weighted Tape Breakdown (With data)1:00:41 - Some New Improvements from Drilling
Chapters:0:00 - Franklin FS Pro ball update2:00 - what actually happened to Will12:00 - Will got burnt out17:12 - Will's new job22:59 - USAP testing rundown 27:04 - Will has his own paddle?31:43 - What's Will's plan for the future?36:36 - What paddles has Will been playing with?49:37 - Proton flamingo55:10 - 007 10mm55:47 - J2K+56:20 - gearbox pro power58:23 - Feds performance with new Adidas paddle1:00:56 - Franklin C45 update1:03:36 - Performance paddles and shorter life span1:11:45 - Fixing Chris' forehand drives
Links:Speak Pickleball USAP media day recap: https://bit.ly/4gz4bguUSAP Statement about the Ripple: https://bit.ly/4b1tWFjRonbus' statement: https://bit.ly/4gs5rlAChapters:0:00 - Opening clarifications10:44 - PBCoR test13:44 - Degradation testing26:54 - Should USAP implement fines and suspensions?27:44 - What happened to the Ripple this time?43:28 - Why are we so vocal about paddles that might be sketchy?48:20 - How did our break in January go?
Chapter markers:0:00 - Intro2:00 - Paddle updates2:49 - Franklin C4510:43 - Selkirk 00821:48 - 11six24 power series27:39 - 11six24 all court series31:41 - Vatic pro saga bloom33:10 - Technifibre TF Blitz38:07 - Honolulu J2K+44:35 - CRBN TruFoam50:08 - Proton Flamingo54:03 - Is the New Franklin ball having issues?
Vote for us in the Dink Awards: https://bit.ly/4iRLWp3USAP announcement: https://bit.ly/3VYbkPYJoola announcement: https://bit.ly/4gXQEzUKTCHN sling: https://bit.ly/3PeHiDQHabitKit: https://bit.ly/4fH72U4Chapters:0:00 - Intro0:36 - UPA drama3:00 - Taking a break in January6:28 - How to keep pickelball fun10:01 - T Dink awards are back11:25 - Ethos grip16:38 - KTCH sling bag21:39 - Honolulu J4K25:36 - Honolulu J2XK28:15 - Pro Kennex new paddles37:35 - Chorus fire update40:58 - Gearbox Pro Power Ultimate 14mm43:04 - ProXR protohype...what?45:57 - USAP delistings52:58 - 2025 new years resolutions57:47 - 2025 predictions / wish list
20% off Melin for the next 21 hours using code PBSTUDIO20: https://bit.ly/3VJGWZzThePickleballSwap: https://bit.ly/4iEgoTdOdom Health & Wellness: https://bit.ly/3DgkSPLChapters:0:00 - Intro1:05 - Melin discount code3:11 - PickleballSwap5:44 - Winners Edge shoe update13:24 - More people should do physical theraphy18:47 - Chris' weird habit on the court20:47 - Chorus Shapeshifter Thoughts37:23 - Pickleball Apes Pulse V Thoughts44:53 - Pickleball Burnout & content creation
Link to Zane's cameo: https://bit.ly/3DgVU2GCheck out Zach The Foot Doctor for shoe reviewsWringer wear: https://bit.ly/3VwBv09Winners edge shoes: https://bit.ly/4gmpZw0Chapters:0:00 - Intro0:26 - A message from Zane Navratil4:33 - More food hot takes9:49 - 2024 Paddle Awards video10:36 - PPA challengers tour18:29 - PPA tour finals23:53 - Ronbus ripple delayed again31:54 - 11six24 new power paddles & new shape51:33 - Wringer wear clothing1:02:53 - Winners edge shoes1:14:21 - Comparing various balls in Pickleball1:33:24 - Local tournament over the weekend
Links to items mentioned:Black Friday deals: https://pickleballstudio.com/2024blackfridaydealsVuori joggers: https://bit.ly/4gaDejiVuori comfy shorts: https://bit.ly/4g6Lz80Chubbies shorts: https://bit.ly/3ZCyxK0Chubbies shirt: https://bit.ly/49lieEjCLIQ chair: https://bit.ly/4ggiG9fLMNT: https://bit.ly/3v0YBkNMelin hats: https://share.melin.com/chris4743Anker chargers: https://bit.ly/3VlzsfcHesacore: https://bit.ly/3U5dlZXPhone tripod: https://amzn.to/3OBqgzCSun sleeves: https://bit.ly/4ik9IJRThorlo socks: https://bit.ly/3Vg2L2QTungsten tape: https://amzn.to/3OBqqXKOvergrips: uDrippin: https://bit.ly/3B64UHtLUQI: https://bit.ly/3Bmof78Chapters:0:00 - Intro1:33 - Thanksgiving9:27 - New AI ball tracker at MLP12:17 - PPA/MLP Asia Tour14:14 - Hawaii tournament in January looking for a partner16:17 - Selkirk's new paddle the “Boomstik”?19:05 - SixZero Tecnifibre paddles21:22 - 61 MPH serve speeds with the Ripple29:31 - Hurache-X Jelly Bean31:57 - Body Helix FLIK paddles45:39 - Gearbox Ultimate Hyper Thoughts53:11 - Our Thoughts on Vuori & Chubbies Clothing1:06:07 - Christmas gift ideas for Pickleball Players1:27:02 - Wearing your court shoes to the court1:34:08 - Home court update1:40:28 - 3rd shot drop advice
Black Friday deals list: https://pickleballstudio.com/2024blackfridaydealsChapters:0:00 - Intro1:19 - a guy got kicked in the face!?!8:18 - Selkirk livestream with Tom Barnes & Kyle Koszuta12:41 - MLP finals. SPOILERS!21:29 - Bread and Butter Invader26:19 - Chorus Fire36:13 - Vatic Pro Saga40:28 - What is going on with the Ripple?1:01:35 - Clarifying Ripple thoughts1:04:50 - The best Black Friday deals we are seeing
Stack Athletics (you can use code PBSTUDIO to save 30% till Nov 17th) https://bit.ly/4elygz6Melin discount code will run for 24 hours from Nov 12th at 9AM PT till Nov 13th at 9AM PT.Chapters:0:00 - Intro0:23 - 24 hour Melin discount code2:26 - meeting Justin4:32 - Chorus launch event8:26 - Aizec's next gen event recap12:19 - its crazy how good these kids are16:11 - worlds pro qualifier 19:02 - The Joola Mod TA-15 issue29:14 - Our review of UPA Worlds38:27 - PPA juniors 43:03 - Chris' singles day49:55 - Content creator battle56:00 - Aizec and I play mens doubles together1:07:52 - PPA Pro finals recap1:11:59 - pickleballTV has a subscription?
Chapters:0:00 - Intro0:46 - Content creator battle at the PPA2:14 - Chasing 5.0 new series on the channel4:37 - 007 additional thoughts9:15 - Neonic Flare Prime X Review tomorrow11:28 - Vatic Pro Saga quick thought13:05 - Ronbus Ripple still heating up?13:58 - Pickleball Apes Pulse, waiting on this review15:21 - Chorus has 3 new shapes of the Shapeshifter coming16:38 - 11six24 has a big upcoming sale17:57 - New paddles aren't always better24:15 - You would be better off sticking with one paddle
Check out @pickleballeffect Chapters:0:00 - Intro1:03 - New series starting this week3:56 - What did Kyle think of the skill levels?10:44 - Thoughts on the Pickleball Apes Pulse break in26:31 - Hollbrook Aero Edgeless thoughts38:22 - Does everyone want to be paddletek?52:39 - are you picky about paddle handles?59:27 - what were your old main paddles?1:01:57 - new doesn't always mean better1:07:21 - Thoughts on limited release paddles / non legal
Check out Friday Pickleballs YouTube channel: @FridayPickleball Chapters:0:00 - Intro1:24 - Pickleball Apes Pulse2:34 - Selkirk 0073:38 - Ronbus ripple3:45 - Holbrook Aero5:10 - Neonic Flare Prime X8:40 - Engage budget line11:09 - Friday pickleball interview12:35 - Crazy Pickleball Airbnb13:57 - How did Friday start?19:09 - Guessing their ages22:00 - is it difficult running this together?30:04 - would you quit your job to do this full time?31:07 - would you rather do content or compete as a pro?35:14 - MLP or PPA?38:19 - whats your content plan?39:28 - what was your first successful youtube video40:46 - funny hate comments47:01 - first ever PPA48:38 - how do you come up with ideas for videos54:15 - making pickleball content fun1:02:08 - how competitive do you want to be in pickleball?1:14:41 - does it feel weird filming at tournaments?1:18:48 - out of all the different content you make which is your favorite1:22:25 - growing the channel1:28:15 - how often are you guys filming1:36:05 - how much time and effort put into editingChris Socials:Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5OFacebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMAWill Socials:YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHSInstagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN
Chapters:0:00 - Intro0:19 - The home court is finished5:42 - Catherine and Collin Shick were using the 0076:21 - pickleball.com and PPAtour.com9:51 - the PPA celebrates the juniors10:59 - Fed and Matt Wright VS the Johns14:58 - Quang Duong VS Conner Garnett singles final15:53 - is Genie Bouchard getting good at singles?18:39 - The women's doubles final was insane23:17 - Upcoming trips24:51 - How do you know when its time to buy a new paddle?37:57 - Has the “gen” title gone too far?Chris Socials:Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5OFacebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMAWill Socials:YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHSInstagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN
Chapters:0:00 - Intro0:44 - Local cash tournament11:20 - Mixed day19:57 - Quick thoughts on the J2K22:10 - PPA recap (spoilers)22:17 - Women's quarter finals26:59 - Men's finals32:20 - Women's singles final33:52 - Our thoughts on James Ignatowich's opinion of power paddles47:18 - Starting a new series51:52 - Does everyone else get this sore?Chris Socials:Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5OFacebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMAWill Socials:YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHSInstagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN
Chapters:0:00 - Intro0:47 - Building a court8:00 - Running Pickleball Serves11:18 - one friend changed our entire family's lives17:19 - What paddles make you play your best Pickleball?34:48 - Paddles that are great for many levels39:06 - Make sure you're drilling with a purposeChris Socials:Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5OFacebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMAWill Socials:YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHSInstagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN
My PB Vision match: https://bit.ly/4dgsmyvTimetstamps:0:00 - Intro2:21 - MLP New York 4:28 - Are serves in pickleball getting out of hand?8:50 - One of the biggest blowout games in MLP10:15 - Really cool Pickleball Analytics18:54 - Proton series 428:05 - Honolulu J2 line41:58 - Neonic flare48:29 - Chorus supercourt56:48 - Does switching paddles all the time hurt your game?Chris Socials:Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5OFacebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMAWill Socials:YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHSInstagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN
Link to the flash sale information: https://pickleballstudio.com/24-hour-flash-saleChapters:0:00 - Intro0:32 - Big paddle discounts (today only)4:59 - Six Zero DBD Elongated quick thoughts8:35 - Ripple update12:01 - PPA Atlanta updates15:36 - ALW and Parenteau lose in the finals18:07 - Men's singles final21:35 - What changed with the Joola 3S?34:11 - How the 3S plays43:59 - Finishing your follow through
You can sign up for the giveaway here: https://bit.ly/3XmgXr2Wall hooks: https://amzn.to/47ggATHChapters:0:00 - Intro3:23 - Our top 10 states with the most listeners 10:39 - Big giveaway (listen all the way through!)18:48 - The current state of local Pickleball43:34 - How has paddle technology changed over the years1:06:13 - How have paddles changed since we started?1:44:58 - Our Melin hat addiction (Blame Will!)1:52:08 - Questions & AnswersChris Socials:Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5OFacebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMAWill Socials:YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHSInstagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN
Check out the new clips channel for the podcast: https://bit.ly/3AQmoaiChapters:0:00 - Intro2:24 - cold plunging7:01 - Donald Young making a run at the US open8:26 - Anna Leigh had 6 pickles in Vegas?!?16:37 - court surface at the Las Vegas PPA24:26 - Could Gabe Tardio be the next best player in the world?26:23 - Babolat discount code28:04 - Versix Vector XL33:09 - Selkirk SLK Halo's38:43 - GRUVN Cruz line41:51 - Hudef mage pro 14mm45:15 - Ronbus Ripple50:49 - Are more expensive paddles worth the money?Chris Socials:Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5OFacebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMAWill Socials:YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHSInstagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN
Links:Selkirk's letters: https://we.tl/t-nNplcToSGzChapters:0:00 - Intro0:33 - New channel announcement2:34 - Something big is coming for episode 1003:14 - Andre Agassi signs with Joola3:43 - Novak Djokovic plays Pickleball7:27 - Onix owns a patent on Thermoforming?10:21 - The Joola 3S is up for pre-order14:36 - PPA Utah Mixed Final20:39 - Selkirks email to UPA-A56:39 - Did we get what we asked for with power paddles?1:12:16 - Pickleroll used at PPA UtahChris Socials:Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5OFacebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMAWill Socials:YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHSInstagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN
Links: Xpand gravity belt: https://bit.ly/3M8cPWCMemes of Pickleball: https://bit.ly/3FllSjVPickleball Effect Tungsten tape (affiliate link) https://amzn.to/479dWz7Chapters:0:00 - Intro1:10 - The PPA is trying to de-weaponize the serve8:01 - Fed double pickles Quang Duong12:09 - Xpand gravity belt15:00 - paddle updates17:37 - HEAD BOOM paddles23:48 - Thompson paddles30:34 - Pickleball Effect tungsten tape33:16 - We tried playing tennis again35:11 - Are edgeless paddles worth the tradeoff?45:25 - How putting weight in the handle changes your paddle57:24 - Playing with a western grip is funChris Socials:Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5OFacebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMAWill Socials:YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHSInstagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN
Timestamps:0:00 - Intro1:47 - PickleCon8:50 - Kansas City PPA9:35 - Aizec Pro Qualifier Day13:53 - Chris' Singles Day19:03 - PPA Juniors Are Awesome25:28 - Players from other countries are getting really good28:51 - Ronbus Ripple 14mm31:48 - Joola Mod TA-15 & new Gen 3S36:22 - UPA-A approved only paddles46:35 - What does a legal paddle even mean anymore?51:55 - Paddle Commission DebateChris Socials:Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5OFacebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMAWill Socials:YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHSInstagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN
Links mentioned in the video (some are affiliate links that help support this channel when you use them)BZER ball: https://bit.ly/3WPtdRX (Code PBSTUDIO should work in a few days)3D Printed Pickleball: https://bit.ly/46yW93OPeak Design tech pouch: https://bit.ly/4fvwr4pPeak Design Tech Pouch Slim: https://bit.ly/3WAXrGRPhone tripod 1: https://bit.ly/46H92JmPhone tripod 2: https://bit.ly/4cdr8DKCollin MLP letter: https://bit.ly/4dbKgmPZane MLP letter: https://bit.ly/4dg5D6DTimestamps:0:00 - Intro0:34 - BZER ball2:58 - 3D printed ball11:16 - KTCHN bag update15:17 - foam core paddles15:47 - Spartus Olympus16:07 - Ace heart19:36 - Nexus Prostar24:50 - Kansas City PPA27:46 - Chill with Will39:03 - Will is rusty31:42 - Will is starting a league37:43 - Chris is was destined to be a youtuber44:19 - you ever get catfished in pickleball?48:03 - gearbox pro ultimate51:59 - Reload55:05 - MOD TA-1558:19 - Honolulu pickleball J3K & J7K59:30 - Will's favorite paddle he's ever gotten1:05:04 - How to film yourself on court to learn from it1:16:21 - Big local tournament 1:25:22 - Collin Johns MLP Email
PB Vision AI: https://bit.ly/3Ypl3RtTimestamps:0:00 - Intro0:21 - Will is back!0:50 - Zane Nasty Nelson4:08 - Quick paddle updates13:33 - Pros vs amateurs with trainer paddles18:14 - Will's trip to Cambodia21:00 - Will teaching pickleball30:48 - Will transitioning into a pod guest33:48 - What are the best paddles of 2024 so far?53:47 - PB Vision AI Analytics
Joola MOD TA-15: https://bit.ly/3WhJtcLPPA video game MemesOfPickleball https://bit.ly/3y4GUTzTimestamps:0:00 - Intro1:21 - PPA video game review12:13 - The PPA is going international 14:49 - Where are the reviews?18:23 - Are the Joola gen 3's back?34:00 - Whats more important for a court. width or length?39:13 - How do you prep for tournaments?Chris Socials:Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5OFacebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMAWill Socials:YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHSInstagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN
Links:Franklin ball sale: https://bit.ly/3VZlP4QProton interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8tXdo8kTaU&ab_channel=PickleballCentralTimestamps:0:00 - Intro0:24 - Melin update1:35 - 100 pack of Franklins for $129 (ending soon)3:26 - Proton updates24:20 - Slyce Speed Cap update28:04 - KTCHN bag update32:10 - Should we uncap spin in Pickleball?43:05 - Beer City Open & MLP storiesChris Socials:Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5OFacebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMAWill Socials:YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHSInstagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN
-Use CHRIS30 for the next 24 hours to save 30% on a Melin hat: https://bit.ly/4bFZCi7- Building Pickleball interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=whkqCOMv7m4&ab_channel=BuildingPickleball- Reload website: https://bit.ly/45ZUKTGTimestamps:0:00 - Intro1:33 - Temporary Melin discount code5:43 - finally closed on my new house6:42 - Interview with Building pickleball7:24 - Got to Visit the CRBN R&D Lab13:00 - Reload skins28:27 - Proton Paddles Being Pulled at APP Newport39:22 - APP Newport44:07 - Chris Almost Uses a Non Approved Paddle50:25 - Chris & Braydon mens day56:45 - Chris & Tiffany mixed day1:00:29 - This is What Pickleball was Meant to be1:06:21 - pro matchesChris Socials:Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5OFacebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMAWill Socials:YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHSInstagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN
Things mentioned this pod: Slyce speedcap: https://bit.ly/45OhAgY Thrive trainer paddle: https://bit.ly/3zpGSGhWooden paddle: https://bit.ly/3VQmvJEOwl ball announcement: https://bit.ly/3W8s47PTimestamps:0:00 - Intro1:58 - I lost a bet2:39 - a gift from Will4:53 - lefty games7:00 - Got to meet the owner of 11six2413:34 - Gherkin paddles15:00 - Revolin revo pro15:43 - The BigWood19:00 - New GRUVN paddles19:43 - Gen 1.5 paddles22:44 - Maverix paddles 27:21 - Johns bros still hate the Vulcan ball29:24 - New Franklin ball32:28 - The new OWL ball35:07 - Is the Slyce speed cap good?41:03 - Debunking myths in Pickleball with slow motionChris Socials:Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5OFacebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMAWill Socials:YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHSInstagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN
Links to things we mentioned:Supergoop sunscreen: https://amzn.to/45FbgZhStoryi sunsleeves: https://bit.ly/3sgrU1XHesacore grip: https://bit.ly/3S4CHGnTimestamps:0:00 - Intro2:46 - Storyi sunsleeves 4:28 - Hesacore grips6:11 - SuperGoop Sunscreen7:53 - New ProXR Paddles13:52 - J2K17:45 - Physical Therapy is Paying Off23:28 - 2nd gen Vulcan Ball26:50 - Will's Stories from California35:23 - The UPA News for the Paddle Market54:45 - Grateful For the AudienceChris Socials:Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5OFacebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMAWill Socials:YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHSInstagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN
Links to things we mentioned:Hesacore grips: https://bit.ly/4b6GRE3Selkirk Equipment standards: https://bit.ly/3KQ8WVDKTCHN bag: https://bit.ly/3z6bSuGTimestamps:0:00 - Intro1:04 - Aizec introduction5:11 - Chris's PT stories7:00 - Joola lawsuit with USAP16:50 - Standard Shape Paddle Comparison18:06 - Honolulu Pickleball J3K24:16 - Spartus Apollo27:40 - Ronbus FX.R231:17 - Volair Mach 2 Forza36:57 - Bnb FatBoy40:39 - Our Rankings42:55 - Thoughts on the $300 KTCHN Bag57:14 - Hesacore grip1:07:18 - Cohost memesChris Socials:Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5OFacebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMAWill Socials:YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHSInstagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN
Timestamps:0:00 - Intro3:01 - Chris goes to Physical Therapy4:41 - Bread & Butter Shogun Review Upcoming11:22 - Paddle Releases Coming Soon19:03 - Vatic Oni is Getting Delisted?30:25 - Standard Shape vs Elongated ShapeChris Socials:Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5OFacebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMAWill Socials:YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHSInstagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN
Dreambreaker Documentary: https://bit.ly/3X7lMGcTimestamps:0:00 - Intro3:30 - New Paddle Chart for Chris' Reviews16:00 - A New Pickleball Documentary18:00 - Texas PPA Amateur Recap19:55 - Gen 3s Banned at the Texas PPA24:32 - Crazy Weather in Texas30:29 - Chris's Back Injury 41:53 - The Groups 5.0 Mens Results1:12:12 - Six Zero Event1:14:03 - Are Power Paddles Overrated?Chris Socials:Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5OFacebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMAWill Socials:YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHSInstagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN
Timestamps:0:00 - Intro3:28 - Will reacts to Triple Black Diamond intro14:00 - Will is leaving Selkirk19:28 - Mark Pickleball OneX Thoughts23:03 - Will's partner for Dallas PPA26:23 - Will plays a tournament with a trainer paddle32:58 - PPA recap36:54 - Gen 3 Joola decertification discussion46:19 - UPA coming into Pickleball57:01 - Will's video was in a google keynote?1:02:28 - Teaching content with AmrikChris Socials:Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5OFacebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMAWill Socials:YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHSInstagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN
Timestamps:0:00 - Intro3:25 - Drilling my Two-Handed Backhand7:11 - Pickleball Left Handed is so Much Fun13:17 - Getting Hit in the Face16:08 - Braydon's Collab with Volair21:08 - Is Exit Velocity Coming to USAP?23:55 - The New Bread & Butter Shogun29:20 - the Spartus Apollo34:59 - the Triple Black Diamond x Willinator41:08 - Clarifying Core Crushing45:41 - Balls Are a Mess Right Now1:01:23 - More on Stretching1:06:32 - PPA Texas1:12:32 - Drilling my countersChris Socials:Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5OFacebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMAWill Socials:YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHSInstagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN
Timestamps:0:00 - Intro2:08 - Forehand Dink Lesson5:30 - Gamma library ball9:21 - New Paddletek Paddles Are Sick22:16 - Hudef Viva Gen 322:54 - 11six24 Kevlar Paddle30:46 - The Vatic Oni Review43:39 - Are the Gen 3 Joola's starting to core crush?57:54 - The importance of stretching in PickleballMy communities:Join the Pickleball Studio newsletter! https://bit.ly/3VKkP4aJoin our Facebook group! https://bit.ly/3rYOZpwJoin the Discord! https://bit.ly/3Vt5bIB
Links:MKBHD interview 1MKBHD Interview 2MKBHD on bad reviewsTimestamps:0:00 - Intro4:16 - Quick Update on the Gen 3 Joola's9:00 - Will's Texas trip14:14 - The PKOLL Paddle15:39 - Chorus Shapeshifter18:00 - Vatic Oni20:09 - Franklins new paddle22:26 - PPA update25:33 - The Ethics of Reviewing Paddles and Our Stances38:26 - How Do We Chose What Paddles to Review?tt52:09 - Have Companies Ever Offered Us Money?58:12 - Are We Ever Worried About Giving a Bad Review?1:03:00 - Chris' Personal Ethics And Views1:12:10 - When Is It Considered Sandbagging?Chris Socials:Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5OFacebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMAWill Socials:YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHSInstagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN
Timestamps:0:00 - Intro3:39 - Gen 3 Joola paddle discussion26:41 - Are the new Joola paddles good or bad for pickleball?35:40 - Will's thoughts on some new paddles36:21 - Engage pursuit pro1 thoughts (Will)43:03 - J2K, Shapeshifter, etc49:36 - The US Open is the best amateur tournament experience50:00 - Mens doubles overview55:30 - Mixed doubles overview59:34 - Chris is hooking people?!1:02:26 - US Open is ran extremely well1:07:05 - Funny paddle story pickup1:09:00 - Would you rather a slower ball or slower paddles?Chris Socials:Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5OFacebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMAWill Socials:YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHSInstagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN
Timestamps:0:00 - Intro1:35 - April Fools Day 7:24 - Breaking Pickleball Documentary10:44 - PPA and DUPR16:00 - Anna Leigh 100th PPA Title17:48 - Why Are Pickleball Players so Bad at Guessing Ratings?45:17 - Tennis vs Pickleball BeefChris Socials:Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5OFacebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMAWill Socials:YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHSInstagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN
Timestamps:0:00 - Intro1:42 - United Pickleball Association Announcement11:25 - Paddle News12:46 -Mark Kinetic13:37 - Sword & Shield J2K Pro19:16 - The New Engage Pursuit Pro125:07 - Selkirk Amped Pro Air26:35 - Building Our Perfect Pickleball Player46:32 - The Origin Story of the PodcastChris Socials:Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5OFacebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMAWill Socials:YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHSInstagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN