You’ll probably agree that pickleball is one of the most fun things you’ve ever done. But sometimes we can take things a bit too seriously until we lose track of what’s important. Today, we’re talking about the top 8 things that we all need to stop worrying about.
PKP Ep. 44 – New Paddles, Cross-Court Drop Shots, Backhands, Soft Hands
Jana is back from her trip and we’ve got a slew of random topics to talk about today.
PKP Ep. 43 w/ Dave Fleming – Advice And Tips For The Aspiring Intermediate Player
Dave Fleming, a 5.5 player from the Dallas area joins us on the show today. It’s been a while since we’ve talked about topics specifically tailored to advanced players. Or more specifically in our case, how to get to that level. But that’s what we’ll be doing today. We’re going …
PKP Ep. 42 – Top 3 Most Underrated And Overrated Shots In Pickleball!
It’s been a while since we’ve done a list podcast of some kind, but no longer! Today, Jana and Barrett talk extensively about 3 of the most underrated and overrated shots in pickleball. They’ll be talking about 6 shots total and how to approach each one.
PKP Ep. 41 – Prince Paddles, Handles, And A Different Take On The Third Shot Drop
New paddles! In this episode, Barrett and Jana talk about the “new” paddles from Prince and also the importance in finding the right kind of handle. They also have a discuss about the third shot drop and ask the question: “are we doing it wrong?” This is a really good …
PKP Ep. 40 – How To Prepare For A Pickleball Tournament Both Physically And Mentally
As people get more and more involved and experienced with pickleball, the itch to compete in tournaments starts to come on. But how do you prepare for a pickleball tournament exactly? That’s what we talk about in today’s episode.
PKP Ep. 39 – How To Deal With Embarrassment, Humiliation, Silent Judgments And Tournament Nerves In Pickleball
Everyone deals with embarrassment or anxiety in sports. But the big question is, how do we get rid of it, or at least handle it? This is one of the best episodes of the Pickleball Kitchen Podcast we have ever done and I highly recommend that you listen all the …
PKP Ep. 38 w/ Courtney Johnson – How To Become A Pickleball Referee, How To Be A Great At It And How To Deal With The Nerves
Have you ever wanted to officiate matches at pickleball tournaments? Today, I sat down with Courtney Johnson to discuss everything there is to know about being a referee or line judge in pickleball. We also talk about some of her experiences and how to deal with the rare times that …
PKP Ep. 37 w/ Matt Laz – Skill Ratings, Tournament Pickleball, the IPTPA, Tips for Advanced Players and Much More!
I’m joined by Matt Laz today who is a 5.0 player and professional pickleball master of the IPTPA. This was a really great episode and we talked about a wide variety of topics.
PKP Ep. 36 – A Conversation About Tennis And Pickleball w/ Dusty Stephenson
Many pickleball players contend that tennis is the older brother of pickleball. I think that’s pretty accurate. But to really nail it all down, I have tennis pro Dusty Stephenson on the podcast today to talk about it. We talk about numerous topics including transitioning to pickleball from tennis, the …
