Welcome to another episode of Building Pickleball the Founder Series. My  guest is Todd Weinberg, founder of KTCHN, a lifestyle apparel brand in  the pickleball space.   https://www.shopktchn.com/   Pique - tea and coffee alternatives - http://piquelife.com/bpickleball - Matcha - https://piquelife.com/pickleballmatcha   #pickleball  #podcast    Chapters 00:00 intro 01:54 beginning 03:40 who is ktchn, inception, inspiration 05:57 vuori ad 08:31 why lifestyle vs on-court 12:13 what to look for in the market before starting a business 14:41 lesson from mentor 17:14 how theyre trying to create community 23:48 lessons about greed 30:22 how greed changed his view on the world 32:57 where he was when he started ktchn 36:23 how KTCHN came about 39:24 does entrepreneurship ever end? 40:35 the most important first hire 42:50 challenges they're experiencing 43:37 some of their recent launches 47:19 overcoming challenge of sourcing 53:00 the pros and cons of your idea being early 55:21 plagiarism 57:04 stories from when he was younger 59:33 parents impact on upbringing 01:01:07 managing entrepreneurship and relationships 01:03:09 what he's currently learning about 01:05:18 how he got into pickleball 01:07:09 best advice he's ever received 01:10:13 challenges he's experiencing now 01:11:13 most proud moment 01:13:03 whats next for ktchn 01:15:16 todd's contact info for collabs 01:15:40 random questions  01:17:16 closing   👤 CONTACT: Sponsorship, ad space: Email: buildingpickleball1@gmail.com   📸 Follow me on Instagram: @buildingpickleball    📝 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://buildingpb.beehiiv.com/subscribe Contributions: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/buildingpickleball 🎗️SPONSOR:- Vuori discount: https://vuori.com/buildingpickleball - Not only will you receive 20% off your first purchase, but free  shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns. Go to  vuori.com/buildingpickleball and discover the versatility of Vuori  Clothing   💲DISCOUNT CODES 💲 (using these helps support the channel) • Vuori: 20% discount applied at checkout  https://vuoriclothing.com/buildingpickleball  • SixZero: BD10 https://www.sixzeropickleball.com/  • UDrippin: BP https://www.udrippin.com/  • Selkirk: INF-BP https://www.selkirk.com/  • Versix: BUILDINGPB  https://versixpickleball.com/  • Vatic Pro: BP-10 https://vaticpro.com/  • Pickleball Superstore: BP Use this URL: https://pickleballsuperstore.com/discount/BP  • JOOLA: BP10 http://bit.ly/3XnXQOR  • BreadNButter: BP https://www.bnbpickleball.com/  • Be Free Bars: protein energy bars https://befreebar.com/  • Honolulu Pickleball: BRIANLIMhttps://808pickle.com/brianlim5339220 • Leorever: BPhttps://leorever.com/• Storyi:  BRIANLIMhttps://www.ourstoryi.com/discount/BRIANLIM?ref=qrxsjmbk•  Maverix: BuildingPBhttps://www.maverixpickleball.com   • Sisu Plunge: BuildingPickleball150 https://sisuplunges.com/?sca_ref=6713703.keRkQ7RmdNDc  • Pickleball Central:  BUILDINGPBhttps://pickleballcentral.com/?rfsn=8045502.f023a6   Looking for a moving company in Austin? Check out  https://heavenlymove.com/Looking for art? Check out  https://millennialcollectivestore.com/  📲 FOLLOW 📲 • Spotify -  https://open.spotify.com/show/5aPtDs5VOnqpbQpF12SLZN  • Apple Podcasts -  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-pickleball/id1666931896I  use Epidemic Sound, sign up for a 30-day free trial here  https://share.epidemicsound.com/iro87j#tennis

Amidst the pickleball tour wars, the rule and equipment regulations and  paddle testing, tournament operations, stands the man who makes the  final decisions, Connor Pardoe. The individual who started the  organization at 24, but not without the "family" he's built to support  it all.   • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ppatour/   • 2024 UPA World Championships:  https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/united-pickleball-association-world-championships?oid=2&affid=28 - Discount code: BuildingPickleball   CHAPTERS 00:00 intro 01:15 beginning 02:06 trying to grow something 03:27 relationship between Tom Dundon and Connor 04:22 starting the ppa 07:09 new venue, matt wright 08:17 impact of entrepreneurship, his health, family 11:23 rapid fire questions 11:56 selling an idea to investors 14:44 conviction when everyone is doubtful 16:03 what is the PPAs mission 18:00 why vulcan 19:50 rule change with qualies and signed pros 23:55 outlook 3 years from now 25:55 paddle testing 31:05 paddle testing conflict of interest 34:04 pivotal for growth of the sport 34:28 his impact on pickleball 36:01 advice for entrepreneurs   #pickleball #tennis #podcast   👤 CONTACT: Sponsorship, ad space: Email: buildingpickleball1@gmail.com   📸 Follow me on Instagram: @buildingpickleball     📝 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://buildingpb.beehiiv.com/subscribe   ☕️ Contributions: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/buildingpickleball   🎗️SPONSOR: - Vuori discount: https://vuori.com/buildingpickleball - Not only will you receive 20% off your first purchase, but free  shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns. Go to  vuori.com/buildingpickleball and discover the versatility of Vuori  Clothing   💲DISCOUNT CODES 💲 (using these helps support the channel) • Vuori: 20% discount applied at checkout https://vuoriclothing.com/buildingpickleball   • SixZero: BD10 https://www.sixzeropickleball.com/   • UDrippin: BP https://www.udrippin.com/   • Vatic Pro: BP-10 https://vaticpro.com/   • Pickleball Superstore: BP Use this URL: https://pickleballsuperstore.com/discount/BP   • JOOLA: BP10 http://bit.ly/3XnXQOR   • BreadNButter: BP https://www.bnbpickleball.com/   • Be Free Bars: protein energy bars https://befreebar.com/   • Honolulu Pickleball: BRIANLIM https://808pickle.com/brianlim5339220   • Leorever: BP https://leorever.com/   • Storyi: BRIANLIM https://www.ourstoryi.com/discount/BRIANLIM?ref=qrxsjmbk   • Maverix: BuildingPB https://www.maverixpickleball.com   • Sisu Plunge: BuildingPickleball150 https://sisuplunges.com/?sca_ref=6713703.keRkQ7RmdNDc - cold plunges!   Looking for a moving company in Austin?  Check out https://heavenlymove.com/  Looking for art?  Check out https://millennialcollectivestore.com/   📲 FOLLOW 📲  • Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5aPtDs5VOnqpbQpF12SLZN • Apple Podcasts -  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-pickleball/id1666931896   I use Epidemic Sound, sign up for a 30-day free trial here  https://share.epidemicsound.com/iro87j

From the Olympics to Wimbledon finals and now to Pickleball, what is  Genie Bouchard like off the court? What can we learn from her experience  as a professional athlete and tennis player, how she handles social  media, and the transition to pickleball?   • Genie's IG: https://www.instagram.com/geniebouchard • Genie's paddle:  https://versixpickleball.com/collections/versix-vector-xl - use code: BUILDINGPB   CHAPTERS 00:00 intro 00:39 recapping ppa las vegas matches 02:55 life off the court 03:43 her family 06:12 attitude on the court 07:33 coach, help with her pb career 08:45 transitioning from tennis 09:46 what practice looks like 10:14 pickleball in the olympics 10:50 genie signature paddle 14:55 genie's sponsorship deals 15:28 why versix 16:17 aspirations for pickleball 17:26 view on tennis and pickleball 18:54 opinion on pickleball rules 20:09 i can't believe genie did this 21:23 navigating professional career as a female 23:53 music, tv shows 25:41 travel 26:21 no 1 in worlds 50 most marketable athletes list   #pickleball #tennis #podcast   👤 CONTACT: Sponsorship, ad space: Email: buildingpickleball1@gmail.com   📸 Follow me on Instagram: @buildingpickleball     📝 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://buildingpb.beehiiv.com/subscribe   ☕️ Contributions: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/buildingpickleball   🎗️SPONSOR: - Vuori discount: https://vuori.com/buildingpickleball - Not only will you receive 20% off your first purchase, but free  shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns. Go to  vuori.com/buildingpickleball and discover the versatility of Vuori  Clothing   💲DISCOUNT CODES 💲 (using these helps support the channel) • Vuori: 20% discount applied at checkout https://vuoriclothing.com/buildingpickleball  • SixZero: BD10 https://www.sixzeropickleball.com/  • UDrippin: BP https://www.udrippin.com/  • Vatic Pro: BP-10 https://vaticpro.com/  • Pickleball Superstore: BP Use this URL: https://pickleballsuperstore.com/discount/BP  • JOOLA: BP10 http://bit.ly/3XnXQOR  • BreadNButter: BP https://www.bnbpickleball.com/  • Be Free Bars: protein energy bars https://befreebar.com/  • Honolulu Pickleball: BRIANLIM https://808pickle.com/brianlim5339220  • Leorever: BP https://leorever.com/  • Storyi: BRIANLIM https://www.ourstoryi.com/discount/BRIANLIM?ref=qrxsjmbk  • Maverix: BuildingPB https://www.maverixpickleball.com  • Sisu Plunge: BuildingPickleball150 https://sisuplunges.com/?sca_ref=6713703.keRkQ7RmdNDc - cold plunges!   Looking for a moving company in Austin?  Check out https://heavenlymove.com/   Looking for art?  Check out https://millennialcollectivestore.com/   📲 FOLLOW 📲  • Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5aPtDs5VOnqpbQpF12SLZN • Apple Podcasts -  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-pickleball/id1666931896   I use Epidemic Sound, sign up for a 30-day free trial here  https://share.epidemicsound.com/iro87j

Matt Miller, founder of Maverix pickleball, specializing in paddles, and how he built his pickleball brand.   • Maverix code: BuildingPB https://www.maverixpickleball.com  • Pique: http://piquelife.com/bpickleball • Be Free Bar: https://befreebar.com/   #pickleball #pickleballpaddle   Chapters 00:00 intro 01:33 beginning 01:45 giveaway, sponsors 05:47 beginning of matt's story 08:42 branding 09:45 origins of maverix 15:05 shoe dog, the story of nike 17:34 where maverix is now 19:37 maverix paddles in depth, shape 26:13 visiting china 28:43 R&D process 30:21 how do diff materials get introduced 34:13 what's next for maverix 36:03 paddle testing 42:23 experimenting with diff materials, cores 43:33 how he got started 48:23 personal 56:58 most significant accomplishment of the company 58:08 maverix patents 1:00:17 most significant personal accomplishment 01:04:03 sending paddles to rob lowe 01:06:03 best advice he's received, books 01:09:03 closing   👤 CONTACT: Sponsorship, ad space: Email: buildingpickleball1@gmail.com   📸 Follow me on Instagram: @buildingpickleball     📝 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://buildingpb.beehiiv.com/subscribe   ☕️ Contributions: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/buildingpickleball   🎗️SPONSOR: - Vuori discount: https://vuori.com/buildingpickleball - Not only will you receive 20% off your first purchase, but free  shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns. Go to  vuori.com/buildingpickleball and discover the versatility of Vuori  Clothing   💲DISCOUNT CODES 💲 (using these helps support the channel) • Vuori: 20% discount applied at checkout https://vuoriclothing.com/buildingpickleball  • SixZero: BD10 https://www.sixzeropickleball.com/  • UDrippin: BP https://www.udrippin.com/  • Vatic Pro: BP-10 https://vaticpro.com/  • Pickleball Superstore: BP Use this URL: https://pickleballsuperstore.com/discount/BP  • JOOLA: BP10 http://bit.ly/3XnXQOR  • BreadNButter: BP https://www.bnbpickleball.com/  • Be Free Bars: protein energy bars https://befreebar.com/  • Honolulu Pickleball: BRIANLIM https://808pickle.com/brianlim5339220  • Leorever: BP https://leorever.com/  • Storyi: BRIANLIM https://www.ourstoryi.com/discount/BRIANLIM?ref=qrxsjmbk  • Maverix: BuildingPB https://www.maverixpickleball.com  • Sisu Plunge: BuildingPickleball150 https://sisuplunges.com/?sca_ref=6713703.keRkQ7RmdNDc - cold plunges!   Looking for a moving company in Austin?  Check out https://heavenlymove.com/   Looking for art?  Check out https://millennialcollectivestore.com/   📲 FOLLOW 📲  • Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5aPtDs5VOnqpbQpF12SLZN • Apple Podcasts -  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-pickleball/id1666931896   I use Epidemic Sound, sign up for a 30-day free trial here  https://share.epidemicsound.com/iro87j

welcome to the first episode of a new series where we deep dive into the  business of pickleball facilities. The objective is to uncover the  stories behind these thriving businesses, explore each facility's  ingredients for success, and what makes them unique. In July I made my  first stop to San Diego to visit Pat Rolfes, co-founder of The HUB https://thehubpickleball.com/the-hub-san-diego/   Pique - tea and coffee alternatives - http://piquelife.com/bpickleball   If you're interested in the merch, send an email to  buildingpickleball@gmail.com   #pickleball #pickleballcourts   Chapters 00:00 intro 00:39 first time we met 01:04 location, background 04:55 gathering experience before opening a facility 06:08 location location location 07:35 knowing a good deal vs a bad one 10:17 analyzing debt, deals 13:11 mall vs club 13:56 large scale & court vs club 14:43 competing w free (parks) 16:16 overhead costs 18:18 opinion on franchises 21:12 what to look for in a franchise deal 24:40 leave emotion out of it 25:35 key critical first hire 28:25 virtual pro shop, pickleball superstore 33:59 closing   👤 CONTACT: Sponsorship, ad space: Email: buildingpickleball1@gmail.com   📸 Follow me on Instagram: @buildingpickleball     📝 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://buildingpb.beehiiv.com/subscribe   Contributions: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/buildingpickleball   🎗️SPONSOR: - Vuori discount: https://vuori.com/buildingpickleball - Not only will you receive 20% off your first purchase, but free  shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns. Go to  vuori.com/buildingpickleball and discover the versatility of Vuori  Clothing   💲DISCOUNT CODES 💲 (using these helps support the channel) • Vuori: 20% discount applied at checkout https://vuoriclothing.com/buildingpickleball  • SixZero: BD10 https://www.sixzeropickleball.com/  • UDrippin: BP https://www.udrippin.com/  • Vatic Pro: BP-10 https://vaticpro.com/  • Pickleball Superstore: BP Use this URL: https://pickleballsuperstore.com/discount/BP  • JOOLA: BP10 http://bit.ly/3XnXQOR  • BreadNButter: BP https://www.bnbpickleball.com/  • Be Free Bars: protein energy bars https://befreebar.com/  • Honolulu Pickleball: BRIANLIM https://808pickle.com/brianlim5339220  • Leorever: BP https://leorever.com/  • Storyi: BRIANLIM https://www.ourstoryi.com/discount/BRIANLIM?ref=qrxsjmbk  • Maverix: BuildingPB https://www.maverixpickleball.com  Looking for a moving company in Austin?  Check out https://heavenlymove.com/   Looking for art?  Check out https://millennialcollectivestore.com/   📲 FOLLOW 📲  • Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5aPtDs5VOnqpbQpF12SLZN • Apple Podcasts -  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-pickleball/id1666931896   I use Epidemic Sound, sign up for a 30-day free trial here  https://share.epidemicsound.com/iro87j

New podcast episode featuring Charles Darling, the founder of Proton Sports, founder of softball bats and pickleball paddles.   Pique - Nandaka - http://piquelife.com/bpickleball - apologies, the discount is 15% off, not 20% as mentioned in the video**   If you're interested in the merch, send an email to buildingpickleball@gmail.com (I'm working on getting a site up, hopefully soon!)   https://protonsports.com/   PRO-BUILDINGPB - code is good for $25 off a Proton Paddle on PickleballCentral.com (The code is only valid through the end of August 2024)   #pickleball #pickleballpaddle Chapters 00:00 intro 00:43 beginning 02:03 charles background before proton 02:34 who introduced you to PB and why did you get into the business 03:00 the origin of the Nanotech 05:20 how does 'built to last' effect the business model 08:48 the proton message 13:00 andrei daescu controversy 13:27 the benefit of proton paddles 14:19 announcements 15:13 key trait of being a founder 17:22 thoughts on future of pickleball, paddle testing 20:46 what's next for proton?   👤 CONTACT: Sponsorship, ad space: Email: buildingpickleball1@gmail.com   📸 Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildingpickleball   📝 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://buildingpb.beehiiv.com/subscribe  Contributions: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/buildingpickleball   🎗️SPONSOR: - Vuori discount: https://vuori.com/buildingpickleball - Not only will you receive 20% off your first purchase, but free  shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns. Go to  vuori.com/buildingpickleball and discover the versatility of Vuori  Clothing   💲DISCOUNT CODES 💲 (using these helps support the channel) • Vuori: 20% discount applied at checkout https://vuoriclothing.com/buildingpickleball  • SixZero: BD10 https://www.sixzeropickleball.com/  • UDrippin: BP https://www.udrippin.com/  • Vatic Pro: BP-10 https://vaticpro.com/  • Pickleball Superstore: BP Use this URL: https://pickleballsuperstore.com/discount/BP  • JOOLA: BP10 https://joolausa.com/pickleball/  • BreadNButter: BP https://www.bnbpickleball.com/  • Be Free Bars: protein energy bars https://befreebar.com/  • Honolulu Pickleball: BRIANLIM https://808pickle.com/brianlim5339220  • Leorever: BP https://leorever.com/  • Storyi: BRIANLIM https://www.ourstoryi.com/discount/BRIANLIM?ref=qrxsjmbk  Looking for a moving company in Austin?  Check out https://heavenlymove.com/  Looking for art?  Check out https://millennialcollectivestore.com/   📲 FOLLOW 📲  • Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5aPtDs5VOnqpbQpF12SLZN • Apple Podcasts -  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-pickleball/id1666931896  I use Epidemic Sound, sign up for a 30-day free trial here  https://share.epidemicsound.com/iro87j

Discover how fierce tennis competitor Andrei Daescu transitioned to  dominate the pickleball court. Winning in APP, MLP with the Orlando  Squeeze, and PPA. Andrei shares his inspiring journey, revealing the  competitive spirit that fueled his success. Learn valuable tips for  tennis players making the switch to pickleball, and gain insights into  the unique challenges and strategies required to excel in both sports.  Witness Andrei's epic battles, including his unforgettable victories  over Ben and Collin Johns, and Ben and Anna Leigh Waters. Dive into his  analysis of recent triumphs and explore the perfect paddle partnership  with Proton. Don't miss this exclusive look at the mind of a champion as  he shares his secrets to success and credits those who helped him reach  the top. Chapters  00:00 beginning 00:15 Andrei's background 00:51 competitive spirit spilling into fatherhood 01:52 what makes a good competitor 02:59 reflecting on andrei's tennis career 04:01 tips for tennis players converting to pb 04:21 merch drop 07:41 diff backgrounds diff perspectives 08:28 how competitive tennis can be 11:04 beating johns brothers 12:07 strategy against johns brothers 12:54 analyzing his recent success 14:31 signing with proton 17:39 andrei's paddle and breaking down Proton's line 21:58 credit for his success 👤 CONTACT: Sponsorship, ad space: Email: buildingpickleball1@gmail.com 📸 Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildingpickleball 📝 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://buildingpb.beehiiv.com/subscribe  Contributions: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/buildingpickleball 🎗️SPONSOR: - Vuori discount: https://vuori.com/buildingpickleball - Not only will you receive 20% off your first purchase, but free  shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns. Go to  vuori.com/buildingpickleball and discover the versatility of Vuori  Clothing 💲DISCOUNT CODES 💲 (using these helps support the channel)  • Vuori: 20% discount applied at checkout https://vuoriclothing.com/buildingpickleball   • SixZero: BD10 https://www.sixzeropickleball.com/   • UDrippin: BP https://www.udrippin.com/   • Vatic Pro: BP-10 https://vaticpro.com/   • Pickleball Superstore: BP Use this URL: https://pickleballsuperstore.com/discount/BP   • JOOLA: BP10 https://joolausa.com/pickleball/   • BreadNButter: BP https://www.bnbpickleball.com/  • Be Free Bars: protein energy bars https://befreebar.com/   • Honolulu Pickleball: BRIANLIM https://808pickle.com/brianlim5339220  • Leorever: BP https://leorever.com/   • Storyi: BRIANLIM https://www.ourstoryi.com/discount/BRIANLIM?ref=qrxsjmbk  Looking for a moving company in Austin?  Check out https://heavenlymove.com/ Looking for art?  Check out https://millennialcollectivestore.com/ 📲 FOLLOW 📲  • Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5aPtDs5VOnqpbQpF12SLZN • Apple Podcasts -  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-pickleball/id1666931896 I use Epidemic Sound, sign up for a 30-day free trial here  https://share.epidemicsound.com/iro87j

Pickleball paddle reviewer, Pickleball Studio, talks about his start in  paddle reviewing, his goals for playing, how his business has evolved,  hiring his brother, new content/projects, new equipment and tools,  authenticity, and future content plans.   https://pickleballstudio.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@PickleballStudio   #pickleballpaddle #pickleballhighlights #pickleball   Chapters: 00:00 intro 03:20 the start of paddle reviewing 05:27 is pickleballstudio 5.0? 09:03 turning content creation into a business 09:46 how has business has evolved 11:12 working with his brother Aizec 14:11 whole chris (back in frame) 15:43 new content/projects 18:44 new equipment and tools 22:40 using his past and learning new skills 23:36 pickleball studio paddle 29:57 authenticity 32:04 pickleball content creators 33:30 when Chris's fans meet him 36:40 fan question 38:28 from solo to business with employees 41:19 creator code 43:40 content creator battle 44:34 pickleballstudio products 45:02 future content plans 48:16 future plans for playing - 5.0 52:09 supportive community 56:03 closing   👤 CONTACT: Sponsorship, ad space: Email: buildingpickleball1@gmail.com 📸 Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildingpickleball  📝 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://buildingpb.beehiiv.com/subscribe   🎗️SPONSOR: - Vuori discount: https://vuori.com/buildingpickleball - Not only will you receive 20% off your first purchase, but free  shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns. Go to  vuori.com/buildingpickleball and discover the versatility of Vuori  Clothing   💲DISCOUNT CODES 💲 (using these helps support the channel) • Vuori: 20% discount applied at checkout https://vuoriclothing.com/buildingpickleball  • SixZero: BD10 https://www.sixzeropickleball.com/  • UDrippin: BP https://www.udrippin.com/  • Vatic Pro: BP-10 https://vaticpro.com/  • Pickleball Superstore: BrianL-104899 Use this URL: https://pickleballsuperstore.com/discount/BrianL-104899  • JOOLA: BP10 https://joolausa.com/pickleball/  • BreadNButter: BP https://www.bnbpickleball.com/  • Be Free Bars: protein energy bars https://befreebar.com/  • PCKL (balls): BUILDINGPB15 https://pckl.com/  Looking for a moving company in Austin?  Check out https://heavenlymove.com/  Looking for art?  Check out https://millennialcollectivestore.com/   📲 FOLLOW 📲  • Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5aPtDs5VOnqpbQpF12SLZN • Apple Podcasts -  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-pickleball/id1666931896  I use Epidemic Sound, sign up for a 30-day free trial here  https://share.epidemicsound.com/iro87j

JohnKew. From running a drumming channel with 60K subscribers and a  video with 1.2M views to being a full time archaeologist and now a  pickleball paddle reviewer.  This was recorded at the JOOLA media event in March 2024.  https://www.johnkewpickleball.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@johnkewpickleball  #pickleball #pickleballhighlights #pickleballpaddle   00:00 intro 03:04 john's upcoming reviews (april, june) 04:24 the review process 05:51 how he ended up in pickleball 10:42 the reviewer community 12:22 explaining power v pop 14:05 understanding paddle terminology 16:38 what makes his channel different 20:54 why john's biceps are so big 25:35 diet 27:00 life, book recommendations 28:58 stoic philosophy 30:14 reviewers get together in Vegas 34:21 the impact he wants to leave on PB 35:37 PT archaeology FT PB 38:38 starting a new career at an older age 42:38 johnkew podcast 45:35 future content plans 46:58 closing  👤 CONTACT: Sponsorship, ad space: Email: buildingpickleball1@gmail.com  📸 Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildingpickleball  📝 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://buildingpb.beehiiv.com/subscribe  🎗️SPONSOR: - Vuori discount: https://vuori.com/buildingpickleball - Not only will you receive 20% off your first purchase, but free  shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns. Go to  vuori.com/buildingpickleball and discover the versatility of Vuori  Clothing  💲DISCOUNT CODES 💲 (using these helps support the channel) • Vuori: 20% discount applied at checkout https://vuoriclothing.com/buildingpickleball  • SixZero: BD10 https://www.sixzeropickleball.com/  • UDrippin: BP https://www.udrippin.com/  • Vatic Pro: BP-10 https://vaticpro.com/  • Pickleball Superstore: BrianL-104899 Use this URL: https://pickleballsuperstore.com/discount/BrianL-104899  • JOOLA: BP10 https://joolausa.com/pickleball/  • BreadNButter: BP https://www.bnbpickleball.com/  • Be Free Bars: protein energy bars https://befreebar.com/  • PCKL (balls): BUILDINGPB15 https://pckl.com/  Looking for a moving company in Austin?  Check out https://heavenlymove.com/  Looking for art?  Check out https://millennialcollectivestore.com/  📲 FOLLOW 📲  • Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5aPtDs5VOnqpbQpF12SLZN • Apple Podcasts -  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-pickleball/id1666931896  I use Epidemic Sound, sign up for a 30-day free trial here  https://share.epidemicsound.com/iro87j

Anna Bright: #3 ranked female professional pickleball player, 2x MLP  champ, PPA gold medalist. Anna talks about one of her recent partners  she believes is just such a good competitor, when bad conditions favor  the underdogs against Ben Johns and Anna Leigh Waters, and what hiring a  trainer has done for her.  #pickleball #pickleballhighlights Chapters 00:00 intro 00:45 recapping game mentality in win against johns Waters 02:33 getting revenge on Jack Sock 03:18 playing with Collin Johns 04:29 reason for james ignatowich's absence 04:55 2nd year with Joola 06:36 new AB paddle 08:01 building a career outside of pb 09:01 playing moneyball events 11:28 hiring a trainer 13:18 andrei daescu partnership and win   👤 CONTACT: Sponsorship, ad space: Email: buildingpickleball1@gmail.com   📸 Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildingpickleball  📝 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://buildingpb.beehiiv.com/subscribe  🎗️ SPONSOR: - Vuori discount: https://vuori.com/buildingpickleball - Not only will you receive 20% off your first purchase, but free  shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns. Go to  vuori.com/buildingpickleball and discover the versatility of Vuori  Clothing   💲DISCOUNT CODES 💲 (using these helps support the channel) • Vuori: 20% discount applied at checkout https://vuoriclothing.com/buildingpickleball  • SixZero: BD10 https://www.sixzeropickleball.com/  • UDrippin: BP https://www.udrippin.com/  • Vatic Pro: BP-10 https://vaticpro.com/  • Pickleball Superstore: BrianL-104899 Use this URL: https://pickleballsuperstore.com/discount/BrianL-104899  • JOOLA: BP10 https://joolausa.com/pickleball/  • BreadNButter: BP https://www.bnbpickleball.com/  • Be Free Bars: protein energy bars https://befreebar.com/  • PCKL (balls): BUILDINGPB15 https://pckl.com/   Looking for a moving company in Austin?  Check out https://heavenlymove.com/   Looking for art?  Check out https://millennialcollectivestore.com/   📲 FOLLOW 📲  • Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5aPtDs5VOnqpbQpF12SLZN • Apple Podcasts -  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-pickleball/id1666931896 . I use Epidemic Sound, sign up for a 30-day free trial here  https://share.epidemicsound.com/iro87j

Collin Johns, brother and doubles partner to the number one pickleball  player in the world, Ben Johns. Collin goes into processing tournament  losses, losing to Christian Alshon and Zane Navratil at the PPA, how to  stop and beat aggressive players (attackers and bangers), playing  against Ben, other business ventures, the current climate of coaching in  pickleball, and his new paddle and lead tape setup. #pickleball #pickleballhighlights Chapters 00:00 intro 00:54 processing tournament losses 01:32 losing to Christian Alshon and Zane Navratil 04:24 hardest loss of Collin's career 05:49 playing against ben 07:14 stopping aggressive players 09:16 new interests outside of pickleball 10:50 what it's like working with JOOLA 11:36 other business ventures 13:47 the current climate of coaching in pickleball 16:42 what does he look for in practicing outside of with Ben 18:13 foodie 19:16 CJ's scorpeus paddle 20:32 CJ's lead tape set up 👤 CONTACT: Sponsorship, ad space: Email: buildingpickleball1@gmail.com   📸 Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildingpickleball   📝 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://buildingpb.beehiiv.com/subscribe 🎗️SPONSOR: - Vuori discount: https://vuori.com/buildingpickleball - Not only will you receive 20% off your first purchase, but free  shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns. Go to  vuori.com/buildingpickleball and discover the versatility of Vuori  Clothing   💲DISCOUNT CODES 💲 (using these helps support the channel) • Vuori: 20% discount applied at checkout https://vuoriclothing.com/buildingpickleball • SixZero: BD10 https://www.sixzeropickleball.com/   • UDrippin: BP https://www.udrippin.com/   • Vatic Pro: BP-10 https://vaticpro.com/   • Pickleball Superstore: BrianL-104899 Use this URL: https://pickleballsuperstore.com/discount/BrianL-104899   • JOOLA: BP10 https://joolausa.com/pickleball/   • BreadNButter: BP https://www.bnbpickleball.com/   • Be Free Bars: protein energy bars https://befreebar.com/   • PCKL (balls): BUILDINGPB15 https://pckl.com/   Looking for a moving company in Austin?   Check out https://heavenlymove.com/   Looking for art?  Check out https://millennialcollectivestore.com/  📲 FOLLOW 📲   • Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5aPtDs5VOnqpbQpF12SLZN • Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-pickleball/id1666931896  I use Epidemic Sound, sign up for a 30-day free trial here https://share.epidemicsound.com/iro87j

Sitting down with former #1 female professional pickleball player,  Simone Jardim. This was recorded at the JOOLA media event in March.  Simone goes over building out her camp in FL, what practice and skill  development looks like, and what is important for her in her career now. #pickleball #pickleballhighlights Chapters 00:00 beginning 00:50 building out pros in FL 01:55 what does practice look like 03:33 picking who to play with 05:54 what is important for her in her career now 07:27 how Simone's coaching is different 08:46 adapting to her age 10:07 simone and her paddle   👤 CONTACT: Sponsorship, ad space: Email: buildingpickleball1@gmail.com 📸 Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildingpickleball 📝 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://buildingpb.beehiiv.com/subscribe   🎗️SPONSOR: - Vuori discount: https://vuori.com/buildingpickleball  Receive 20% off your first purchase, and free shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns.  Go to  vuori.com/buildingpickleball and discover the versatility of Vuori  Clothing   💲DISCOUNT CODES 💲 (using these helps support the channel) • Vuori: 20% discount applied at checkout https://vuoriclothing.com/buildingpickleball   • SixZero: BD10 https://www.sixzeropickleball.com/   • UDrippin: BP https://www.udrippin.com/   • Vatic Pro: BP-10 https://vaticpro.com/   • Pickleball Superstore: BrianL-104899 Use this URL: https://pickleballsuperstore.com/discount/BrianL-104899   • JOOLA: BP10 https://joolausa.com/pickleball/   • BreadNButter: BP https://www.bnbpickleball.com/   • Be Free Bars: protein energy bars https://befreebar.com/   • PCKL (balls): BUILDINGPB15 https://pckl.com/   Looking for a moving company in Austin?   Check out https://heavenlymove.com/   Looking for art?  Check out https://millennialcollectivestore.com/   📲 FOLLOW 📲  • Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5aPtDs5VOnqpbQpF12SLZN • Apple Podcasts -  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-pickleball/id1666931896 . I use Epidemic Sound, sign up for a 30-day free trial here  https://share.epidemicsound.com/iro87j .   👤 CONTACT: Sponsorship, ad space: Email: buildingpickleball1@gmail.com

Pickleball podcast featuring paddle and product reviewer, Braydon  Unsicker, aka Pickleball Effect. Learn about what it's like going  full-time as a paddle reviewer, his thoughts on the current paddle  market, and more.   #pickleball #podcast    Pickleball Effect YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@pickleballeffect   Chapters 00:00 beginning 03:47 first time i saw pickleball effect, being 5.1 DUPR 09:30 testing a practice drill/game with Braydon 12:41 attacking at the kitchen / triangle theory 15:35 first impression of austin 17:00 going against the grain 20:36 how long does it take to do a review 21:38 paddle fitting quiz 25:38 going full time as a reviewer / content creator 31:23 do pros sell more paddles than content creators? 34:29 becoming a profitable business 41:30 breaking down his profit 43:12 paddle consultations 47:15 doing reviews in 2020 54:06 how he decides what to review 58:41 video performance analytics 01:01:01 what he's learning about at the moment 01:07:26 attending the joola event 01:08:24 exercise and fitness 01:17:24 paddle degradation 01:20:42 paddle technology plateauing 01:25:46 fan question 01:27:12 favorite players 01:29:43 growth of facilities 01:35:11 sponsorships 01:36:50 closing   👤 CONTACT: Sponsorship, ad space: Email: buildingpickleball1@gmail.com 📸 Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildingpickleball   📝 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://buildingpb.beehiiv.com/subscribe   🎗️SPONSOR: - Vuori discount: https://vuori.com/buildingpickleball - Not only will you receive 20% off your first purchase, but free  shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns. Go to  vuori.com/buildingpickleball and discover the versatility of Vuori  Clothing   💲DISCOUNT CODES 💲 (using these helps support the channel) • Vuori: 20% discount applied at checkout https://vuoriclothing.com/buildingpickleball   • SixZero: BD10 https://www.sixzeropickleball.com/   • UDrippin: BP https://www.udrippin.com/   • Vatic Pro: BP-10 https://vaticpro.com/ • Pickleball Superstore: BrianL-104899 Use this URL: https://pickleballsuperstore.com/discount/BrianL-104899   • JOOLA: BP10 https://joolausa.com/pickleball/   • BreadNButter: BP https://www.bnbpickleball.com/ • Be Free Bars: protein energy bars https://befreebar.com/ • PCKL (balls): BUILDINGPB15 https://pckl.com/   Looking for a moving company in Austin?  Check out https://heavenlymove.com/   Looking for art?  Check out https://millennialcollectivestore.com/   📲 FOLLOW 📲  • Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5aPtDs5VOnqpbQpF12SLZN • Apple Podcasts -  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-pickleball/id1666931896 . I use Epidemic Sound, sign up for a 30-day free trial here  https://share.epidemicsound.com/iro87j .   👤 CONTACT: Sponsorship, ad space: Email: buildingpickleball1@gmail.com

Ben Johns, the number 1 Pickleball player in the world talks about  recent matches against Gabriel Tardio and Andrei Daescu and Zane and  Christian, strategy, Joola and his signature paddle the Perseus gen3,  and what he enjoys doing outside of pickleball.   Chapters 00:00 beginning 00:46 talking about his birthday 01:04 what ben does after matches 02:23 bitcoin 02:50 breaking down the recent losses 05:42 changes in pickleball 08:15 what rating is Ben left-handed 09:11 adapting to the game / working on new movements 09:55 popularity of the game / dealing with pressure 12:14 Ben chooses the topic   #pickleball #pickleballpaddle 👤 CONTACT: Sponsorship, ad space: Email: buildingpickleball1@gmail.com   📸 Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildingpickleball   📝 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://buildingpb.beehiiv.com/subscribe   🎗️SPONSOR: - Vuori discount: https://vuori.com/buildingpickleball - Not only will you receive 20% off your first purchase, but free  shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns. Go to  vuori.com/buildingpickleball and discover the versatility of Vuori  Clothing   💲DISCOUNT CODES 💲 (using these helps support the channel) • Vuori: 20% discount applied at checkout https://vuoriclothing.com/buildingpickleball   • SixZero: BD10 https://www.sixzeropickleball.com/   • Vatic Pro: BP-10 https://vaticpro.com/   • Pickleball Superstore: BrianL-104899 Use this URL: https://pickleballsuperstore.com/discount/BrianL-104899   • JOOLA: BP10 https://joolausa.com/pickleball/   • BreadNButter: BP https://www.bnbpickleball.com/   • PCKL (balls): BUILDINGPB15 https://pckl.com/   • CIVILE (apparel): BRIANLIM https://www.civileapparel.com/   Looking for a moving company in Austin?  Check out https://heavenlymove.com/   Looking for art?  Check out https://millennialcollectivestore.com/   📲 FOLLOW 📲  • Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5aPtDs5VOnqpbQpF12SLZN • Apple Podcasts -  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-pickleball/id1666931896 . I use Epidemic Sound, sign up for a 30-day free trial here  https://share.epidemicsound.com/iro87j .   👤 CONTACT: Sponsorship, ad space: Email: buildingpickleball1@gmail.com

Tyson McGuffin, the athlete, dad, and teacher. But also, the highest  paid athlete? The trendsetter in Pickleball? When he was with Selkirk he  was one of the few pros who had an apparel line that appealed to the  masses, now he's got a brand deal with global brand Skechers, and a new  signature paddle with global brand JOOLA.  Chapters 00:00 intro 00:47 beginning 01:15 skechers line 06:00 building a brand like Tyson 07:51 tyson's right hand and coach 12:50 tyson's business and team, youtube channel 16:23 tyson's training partners 17:58 going from Selkirk to JOOLA 20:35 tyson's next plans 23:06 McGuffin giving a mini lesson 24:44 tyson's advice Tyson's YouTube channels: https://www.youtube.com/@TysonMcGuffinPickleball https://www.youtube.com/@MakingMcGuffins   #pickleball #tennis   👤 CONTACT: Sponsorship, ad space: Email: buildingpickleball1@gmail.com   📸 Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildingpickleball   📝 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://buildingpb.beehiiv.com/subscribe   🎗️SPONSOR: - Vuori discount: https://vuori.com/buildingpickleball - Not only will you receive 20% off your first purchase, but free  shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns. Go to  vuori.com/buildingpickleball and discover the versatility of Vuori  Clothing   💲DISCOUNT CODES 💲 (using these helps support the channel) • Vuori: 20% discount applied at checkout https://vuoriclothing.com/buildingpickleball   • SixZero: BD10 https://www.sixzeropickleball.com/   • Vatic Pro: BP-10 https://vaticpro.com/ • Pickleball Superstore: BrianL-104899 Use this URL: https://pickleballsuperstore.com/discount/BrianL-104899 • JOOLA: BP10 https://joolausa.com/pickleball/   • BreadNButter: BP https://www.bnbpickleball.com/   • PCKL (balls): BUILDINGPB15 https://pckl.com/   • CIVILE (apparel): BRIANLIM https://www.civileapparel.com/   Looking for a moving company in Austin?  Check out https://heavenlymove.com/   Looking for art?  Check out https://millennialcollectivestore.com/   📲 FOLLOW 📲  • Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5aPtDs5VOnqpbQpF12SLZN • Apple Podcasts -  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-pickleball/id1666931896 .  I use Epidemic Sound, sign up for a 30-day free trial here  https://share.epidemicsound.com/iro87j .   👤 CONTACT: Sponsorship, ad space: Email: buildingpickleball1@gmail.com   I have accepted monetary compensation and free product or services from  Vuori in exchange for my endorsement of Vuori.  I have accepted monetary compensation and free product or services from  B&B in exchange for my endorsement of B&B."

Pickleball podcast featuring pro pickleball player Darrian DJ Young.   Learn his winning strategies especially against Ben and Collin Johns,   training routines, and life off the court.   👤 CONTACT: buildingpickleball1@gmail.com DJ's social link: https://www.instagram.com/djyoungpb/   Chapters 00:00 intro trailer 02:19 beginning 02:37 the urban legend 04:17 being a better competitor 05:38 tournament day prep 07:58 strategy against Johns 12:12 playing left or right 13:47 how right side can help set up left side players 16:33 setting your partner up bad 21:07 the uniqueness of playing with callan dawson 24:37 his time in Austin, TX 26:45 his weight gain and working out 43:04 dj's introduction to lifting 48:21 what DJ would do if he couldn't play pickleball 52:47 being back in SD, starting a family 01:01:16 leaving CRBN for Engage 01:03:34 DJ young signature paddle 01:04:58 dj's paddle setup 01:08:21 ppa daytona bronze medal 01:11:55 strategy for game 1 of any match 01:13:39 most significant accomplishment of his career 01:15:15 fatherhood 01:16:36 whats left for his career 01:18:52 top 3 things holding him back from being the best 01:21:13 winning APP Punta Gorda with Thomas Wilson 01:25:33 dj appearing on podcasts outside of pickleball 01:27:47 MLP teams, big name investors 01:29:38 indoor vs outdoor facilities 01:32:54 mlp ppa merge 01:34:26 advice for younger players 01:36:24 what impact do you want to leave on pickleball 01:37:25 ppa austin, hayden patriquin 01:41:44 what does it take to continue to grow the sport 01:43:21 closing - my first interaction with DJ   📸 Follow me on Instagram: @BuildingPickleball   📝 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://buildingpb.beehiiv.com/subscribe   🎗️SPONSOR: - Vuori discount: https://vuori.com/buildingpickleball - Not only will you receive 20% off your first purchase, but free  shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns. Go to  vuori.com/buildingpickleball and discover the versatility of Vuori  Clothing.   💲DISCOUNT CODES 💲 (using these helps support the channel) • Vuori: 20% discount applied at checkout https://vuoriclothing.com/buildingpickleball   • SixZero: BD10 https://www.sixzeropickleball.com/   • Vatic Pro: BP-10 https://vaticpro.com/   • Pickleball Superstore: BrianL-104899 Use this URL: https://pickleballsuperstore.com/discount/BrianL-104899   • JOOLA: BP10 https://joolausa.com/pickleball/   • BreadNButter: BP https://www.bnbpickleball.com/   • PCKL (balls): BUILDINGPB15 https://pckl.com/   • Sheets & Giggles: BUILDINGPICKLEBALL https://www.sheetsgiggles.com/buildingpickleball   • Honolulu Pickleball: BRIANLIM https://808pickle.com/brianlim5339220   • Protalus: BUILDINGPICKLEBALL www.protalus.com/BUILDINGPICKLEBALL   Looking for a moving company in Austin?  Check out https://heavenlymove.com/   Looking for art?  Check out https://millennialcollectivestore.com/   📲 FOLLOW 📲   • Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5aPtDs5VOnqpbQpF12SLZN • Apple Podcasts -  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-pickleball/id1666931896   I use Epidemic Sound, sign up for a 30-day free trial here  https://share.epidemicsound.com/iro87j   #pickleball #pickleballplayers #podcast

Latest podcast episode with champion pickleball player Zane Navratil.  Learn his winning strategies, training routines, and life off the court.  Discover his thoughts on the PPA & MLP merger, content creation,  and more.   #pickleball Zane's social links: Zane's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zanenavratilpickleball/ Zane's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ZaneNavratilPickleball Zane's website: https://zanenavratilpickleball.com/   **please excuse the technical difficulty. To all the viewers, I apologize for this mishap.** Chapters 00:00 intro trailer 02:04 pre-live 06:54 beginning 08:09 losing to Riley & Thomas 2 days straight 10:07 winning strategy with Erik Lange 13:34 ppa mlp merger 19:20 MLP titles and experience 21:43 zane's youtube videos 22:16 zane's most popular video 29:28 most heated matches 31:27 what makes a championship mlp team 37:10 zane's daily to-do checklist 39:48 zane's morning routine 46:58 managing his business 49:46 family 54:44 moving to austin 57:25 zane's practice partner list 01:02:20 zane's wikipedia page 01:06:31 tips on turning pro 01:11:20 how does he generate ideas 01:19:56 his relationship with proxr 01:26:31 vulcan ball, progressive draws, serve rule 01:32:41 pickleball and its rules 01:42:44 alzheimers non-profit 01:53:43 closing   #pickleball #podcast    📸 Follow me on Instagram: @BuildingPickleball  📝 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://buildingpb.beehiiv.com/subscribe   🎗️SPONSOR: - Vuori discount: https://vuori.com/buildingpickleball - Not only will you receive 20% off your first purchase, but free  shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns. Go to  vuori.com/buildingpickleball and discover the versatility of Vuori  Clothing. 💲DISCOUNT CODES 💲 (using these helps support the channel) • Vuori: 20% discount applied at checkout https://vuoriclothing.com/buildingpickleball   • SixZero: BD10 https://www.sixzeropickleball.com/   • Vatic Pro: BP-10 https://vaticpro.com/   • Pickleball Superstore: BrianL-104899 Use this URL: https://pickleballsuperstore.com/discount/BrianL-104899   • JOOLA: BP10 https://joolausa.com/pickleball/   • BreadNButter: BP https://www.bnbpickleball.com/   • PCKL (balls): BUILDINGPB15 https://pckl.com/   • CIVILE (apparel): BRIANLIM https://www.civileapparel.com/   • Sheets & Giggles: BUILDINGPICKLEBALL https://www.sheetsgiggles.com/buildingpickleball   • Honolulu Pickleball: BRIANLIM https://808pickle.com/brianlim5339220   • Protalus: BUILDINGPICKLEBALL www.protalus.com/BUILDINGPICKLEBALL   Looking for a moving company in Austin? Check out https://heavenlymove.com/   Looking for art?  Check out https://millennialcollectivestore.com/   📲 FOLLOW 📲  • Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5aPtDs5VOnqpbQpF12SLZN • Apple Podcasts -  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-pickleball/id1666931896   I use Epidemic Sound, sign up for a 30-day free trial here  https://share.epidemicsound.com/iro87j .   👤 CONTACT: Sponsorship, ad space: Email: buildingpickleball1@gmail.com

Podcast interview with Jack Munro, pro player, content creator, and  student at University of Texas. Jack started playing pickleball at the  age of 10 and was the youngest pro at age 12. Jack shares his insights  into the industry, college pickleball, paddle technology, content creation, and his career.   Jack's social links: Jack's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thejackmunro/ Jack's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Jackmunropickleball Jack's journal: https://jacksjournal.beehiiv.com/ **please excuse the technical difficulty. To all the viewers, I  apologize for this mishap.** Chapters 00:00 Intro 04:32 Beginning 06:16 Why PB over the other sports 07:36 Diff between pb then and now 11:35 PPA qualifiers 13:50 Juggling college 16:31 The pickleball bubble 17:54 Paddle technology plateauing 19:52 Proxr sponsorship, mergers 22:13 University of Texas Longhorn pickleball 27:43 College pickleball 36:01 Win over Ben and Collin Johns 43:12 Staying composed during trashtalking 49:19 Prepping for tournaments 54:55 Sportsmanship 58:15 What Jack hasn't told anyone 01:04:39 Jack's parents 01:09:11 Learning from idols 01:10:39 Content creation 01:27:55 What impact do you want to have on pickleball 01:30:16 Closing 01:30:55 Ways to improve #pickleball #podcast 📸 Follow me on Instagram: @BuildingPickleball 📝 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://buildingpb.beehiiv.com/subscribe   🎗️SPONSOR: - Vuori discount: https://vuori.com/buildingpickleball - Not only will you receive 20% off your first purchase, but free  shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns. Go to  vuori.com/buildingpickleball and discover the versatility of Vuori  Clothing.   💲DISCOUNT CODES 💲 (using these helps support the channel) • Vuori: 20% discount applied at checkout https://vuoriclothing.com/buildingpickleball • SixZero: BD10 https://www.sixzeropickleball.com/ • Vatic Pro: BP-10 https://vaticpro.com/ • Pickleball Superstore: BrianL-104899 Use this URL: https://pickleballsuperstore.com/discount/BrianL-104899 • JOOLA: BP10 https://joolausa.com/pickleball/ • BreadNButter: BP https://www.bnbpickleball.com/ • PCKL (balls): BUILDINGPB15 https://pckl.com/ • CIVILE (apparel): BRIANLIM https://www.civileapparel.com/ • Sheets & Giggles: BUILDINGPICKLEBALL https://www.sheetsgiggles.com/buildingpickleball • Honolulu Pickleball: BRIANLIM https://808pickle.com/brianlim5339220 • Protalus: BUILDINGPICKLEBALL www.protalus.com/BUILDINGPICKLEBALL   Looking for a moving company in Austin?  Check out https://heavenlymove.com/   Looking for art?  Check out https://millennialcollectivestore.com/ FOLLOW 📲  • Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5aPtDs5VOnqpbQpF12SLZN • Apple Podcasts -  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-pickleball/id1666931896   ▶ Amazon affiliate links: - Sony ZV 1: https://amzn.to/3LF65zY - Memory card: https://amzn.to/3NozkZ8 - Amazon gift card: https://amzn.to/3LOipy9 - Samsung 2TB portal SSD: https://amzn.to/3AE3aRW - Acoustic sound panel: https://amzn.to/3oIxWWU - Yonex grip: https://amzn.to/40InLiB . I use Epidemic Sound, sign up for a 30-day free trial here  https://share.epidemicsound.com/iro87j .   👤 CONTACT: Sponsorship, ad space: Email: buildingpickleball1@gmail.com

Podcast interview with Pat Rolfes, the co-founder of Newport Beach  Pickleball Events, The HUB, and Pickleball Superstore. The HUB has 3  locations in California, one of them being the largest indoor pickleball  facility in California. Alongside his partner Steve Raack, Pickleball  Superstore is introducing a new affiliate technology that will disrupt  the industry. They've already partnered up with the APP. Could they  rival Pickleball Central?   Steve Kuhn episode: https://youtu.be/m9DYSCTLli8 Nationals: https://youtu.be/RS0cHqf-MFs   • Pickleball Superstore discount: BrianL-104899 Use this URL: https://pickleballsuperstore.com/discount/BrianL-104899   Chapters 00:00 Intro 01:26 Beginning 02:24 Why Pat is in TX 03:22 His is take on Nationals 04:54 Competing tours, APP 12:05 Can PPA and MLP co-exist? 14:58 Pickleball without Steve Kuhn 23:18 Gambling in PB 24:21 Pickleball's unique tournament format 26:38 Pickleball superstore & proprietary technology 29:43 Why Superaffiliate is different 31:56 Equity crowdfunding 33:14 The idea behind PBSS 39:03 PBSS mindset and history 42:33 PBSS technology 44:22 Partnerships 45:16 Technology in Pickleball 47:06 Why cookie based tracking matters 54:03 Affiliate programs effect on retail 55:55 Pro shops 01:02:02 Origins of his business experience 01:05:45 The Hub facilities 01:21:13 Bed bath and beyond conversions 01:22:32 Challenge with facilities 01:23:55 The Hub alameda 01:27:18 Building courts 01:31:58 Advice 01:34:55 closing #pickleball #pickleballcourt   📸 Follow me on Instagram: @BuildingPickleball 📝 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://buildingpb.beehiiv.com/subscribe 🎗️SPONSOR: - Vuori discount: https://vuori.com/buildingpickleball - Not only will you receive 20% off your first purchase, but free  shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns. Go to vuori.com/buildingpickleball and discover the versatility of Vuori Clothing   💲DISCOUNT CODES 💲 (using these helps support the channel) • Vuori: 20% discount applied at checkout https://vuoriclothing.com/buildingpickleball   • SixZero: BD10 https://www.sixzeropickleball.com/   • Vatic Pro: BP-10 https://vaticpro.com/   • Pickleball Superstore: BrianL-104899 Use this URL: https://pickleballsuperstore.com/discount/BrianL-104899   • JOOLA: BP10 https://joolausa.com/pickleball/ • BreadNButter: BP https://www.bnbpickleball.com/ • PCKL (balls): BUILDINGPB15 https://pckl.com/ • CIVILE (apparel): BRIANLIM https://www.civileapparel.com/   Looking for a moving company in Austin?  Check out https://heavenlymove.com/   Looking for art?  Check out https://millennialcollectivestore.com/   📲 FOLLOW 📲  • Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5aPtDs5VOnqpbQpF12SLZN • Apple Podcasts -  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-pickleball/id1666931896 I use Epidemic Sound, sign up for a 30-day free trial here  https://share.epidemicsound.com/iro87j .   👤 CONTACT: Sponsorship, ad space: Email: buildingpickleball1@gmail.com

Follow up interview with Dale Young, the founder of Six Zero, one of the  most popular pickleball paddle brands in the market today. Six Zero  just released the Infinity and Ruby and Dale discusses more regarding  getting approached by PPA and MLP reps to get involved with the tours,  materials, why EVA foam is not his favorite material, prediction on core  materials, prototypes, bigger players coming in to introduce new  manufacturing, Chinese manufacturing, and technology pushing the  boundaries. 1st interview: https://youtu.be/An79rgGEGII   Six Zero discount code: BD10 https://www.sixzeropickleball.com/   Chapters 00:00 Intro 01:32 Beginning 03:55 MLP 05:45 Airbnb problems, recapping Nationals 08:54 The paddle market 10:00 Patents 12:45 PickleballStudio & the prototype 14:39 Paddle tech evolution 17:48 New gearbox paddle and tech 19:11 Infinity, ruby 25:40 Kevlar, weave patterns, diadem 18k 26:39 working with his dad 29:54 New hire 30:41 Six Zero's niche 34:24 Paddle rules & regulations 35:09 Eva foam 36:55 Prediction on cores, prototypes 37:52 Future of Six Zero 41:10 Prototype #32 43:02 Manufacturing 49:05 Six Zero Meet & Greet event 52:03 Jaume Martinez Vich #pickleball #pickleballpaddle   📸 Follow me on Instagram: @BuildingPickleball   📝 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://buildingpb.beehiiv.com/subscribe   🎗️SPONSOR: - Vuori discount: https://vuori.com/buildingpickleball - Not only will you receive 20% off your first purchase, but free  shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns. Go to  vuori.com/buildingpickleball and discover the versatility of Vuori  Clothing   💲DISCOUNT CODES 💲 (using these helps support the channel) • Vuori: 20% discount applied at checkout https://vuoriclothing.com/buildingpickleball • SixZero: BD10 https://www.sixzeropickleball.com/   • Vatic Pro: BP-10 https://vaticpro.com/   • Pickleball Superstore: BrianL-104899 Use this URL: https://pickleballsuperstore.com/discount/BrianL-104899 • JOOLA: BP10 https://joolausa.com/pickleball/   • BreadNButter: BP https://www.bnbpickleball.com/   • PCKL (balls): BUILDINGPB15 https://pckl.com/   • CIVILE (apparel): BRIANLIM https://www.civileapparel.com/   Looking for a moving company in Austin?  Check out https://heavenlymove.com/   Looking for art?  Check out https://millennialcollectivestore.com/   📲 FOLLOW 📲   • Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5aPtDs5... • Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...   I use Epidemic Sound, sign up for a 30-day free trial here  https://share.epidemicsound.com/iro87j .   👤 CONTACT: Sponsorship, ad space: Email: buildingpickleball1@gmail.com