Check out Friday Pickleballs YouTube channel: @FridayPickleball Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 1:24 - Pickleball Apes Pulse 2:34 - Selkirk 007 3:38 - Ronbus ripple 3:45 - Holbrook Aero 5:10 - Neonic Flare Prime X 8:40 - Engage budget line 11:09 - Friday pickleball interview 12:35 - Crazy Pickleball Airbnb 13:57 - How did Friday start? 19:09 - Guessing their ages 22:00 - 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 c...
Oct 24, 2024•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 106
Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:19 - The home court is finished 5:42 - Catherine and Collin Shick were using the 007 6:21 - pickleball.com and PPAtour.com 9:51 - the PPA celebrates the juniors 10:59 - Fed and Matt Wright VS the Johns 14:58 - Quang Duong VS Conner Garnett singles final 15:53 - is Genie Bouchard getting good at singles? 18:39 - The women’s doubles final was insane 23:17 - Upcoming trips 24:51 - How do you know when its time to buy a new paddle? 37:57 - Has the “gen” title gone too far? C...
Oct 14, 2024•53 min•Ep. 105
Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:44 - Local cash tournament 11:20 - Mixed day 19:57 - Quick thoughts on the J2K 22:10 - PPA recap (spoilers) 22:17 - Women’s quarter finals 26:59 - Men’s finals 32:20 - Women’s singles final 33:52 - Our thoughts on James Ignatowich's opinion of power paddles 47:18 - Starting a new series 51:52 - Does everyone else get this sore? Chris Socials: Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5O Facebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMA Will Socials: YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHS Instagram: https:...
Oct 07, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 104
Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:47 - Building a court 8:00 - Running Pickleball Serves 11:18 - one friend changed our entire family’s lives 17:19 - What paddles make you play your best Pickleball? 34:48 - Paddles that are great for many levels 39:06 - Make sure you’re drilling with a purpose Chris Socials: Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5O Facebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMA Will Socials: YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHS Instagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN...
Sep 30, 2024•50 min•Ep. 103
My PB Vision match: https://bit.ly/4dgsmyv Timetstamps: 0:00 - Intro 2:21 - MLP New York 4:28 - Are serves in pickleball getting out of hand? 8:50 - One of the biggest blowout games in MLP 10:15 - Really cool Pickleball Analytics 18:54 - Proton series 4 28:05 - Honolulu J2 line 41:58 - Neonic flare 48:29 - Chorus supercourt 56:48 - Does switching paddles all the time hurt your game? Chris Socials: Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5O Facebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMA Will Socials: YouTube: https://b...
Sep 24, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 102
Link to the flash sale information: https://pickleballstudio.com/24-hour-flash-sale Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:32 - Big paddle discounts (today only) 4:59 - Six Zero DBD Elongated quick thoughts 8:35 - Ripple update 12:01 - PPA Atlanta updates 15:36 - ALW and Parenteau lose in the finals 18:07 - Men’s singles final 21:35 - What changed with the Joola 3S? 34:11 - How the 3S plays 43:59 - Finishing your follow through...
Sep 16, 2024•48 min•Ep. 101
You can sign up for the giveaway here: https://bit.ly/3XmgXr2 Wall hooks: https://amzn.to/47ggATH Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 3:23 - Our top 10 states with the most listeners 10:39 - Big giveaway (listen all the way through!) 18:48 - The current state of local Pickleball 43:34 - How has paddle technology changed over the years 1:06:13 - How have paddles changed since we started? 1:44:58 - Our Melin hat addiction (Blame Will!) 1:52:08 - Questions & Answers Chris Socials: Instagram: https://bit.ly/...
Sep 09, 2024•2 hr 24 min•Ep. 100
Check out the new clips channel for the podcast: https://bit.ly/3AQmoai Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 2:24 - cold plunging 7:01 - Donald Young making a run at the US open 8:26 - Anna Leigh had 6 pickles in Vegas?!? 16:37 - court surface at the Las Vegas PPA 24:26 - Could Gabe Tardio be the next best player in the world? 26:23 - Babolat discount code 28:04 - Versix Vector XL 33:09 - Selkirk SLK Halo’s 38:43 - GRUVN Cruz line 41:51 - Hudef mage pro 14mm 45:15 - Ronbus Ripple 50:49 - Are more expensive pa...
Sep 03, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 99
Links: Selkirk's letters: https://we.tl/t-nNplcToSGz Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:33 - New channel announcement 2:34 - Something big is coming for episode 100 3:14 - Andre Agassi signs with Joola 3:43 - Novak Djokovic plays Pickleball 7:27 - Onix owns a patent on Thermoforming? 10:21 - The Joola 3S is up for pre-order 14:36 - PPA Utah Mixed Final 20:39 - Selkirks email to UPA-A 56:39 - Did we get what we asked for with power paddles? 1:12:16 - Pickleroll used at PPA Utah Chris Socials: Instagram: ht...
Aug 27, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 98
Links: Xpand gravity belt: https://bit.ly/3M8cPWC Memes of Pickleball: https://bit.ly/3FllSjV Pickleball Effect Tungsten tape (affiliate link) https://amzn.to/479dWz7 Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 1:10 - The PPA is trying to de-weaponize the serve 8:01 - Fed double pickles Quang Duong 12:09 - Xpand gravity belt 15:00 - paddle updates 17:37 - HEAD BOOM paddles 23:48 - Thompson paddles 30:34 - Pickleball Effect tungsten tape 33:16 - We tried playing tennis again 35:11 - Are edgeless paddles worth the tra...
Aug 19, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 97
Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 1:47 - PickleCon 8:50 - Kansas City PPA 9:35 - Aizec Pro Qualifier Day 13:53 - Chris' Singles Day 19:03 - PPA Juniors Are Awesome 25:28 - Players from other countries are getting really good 28:51 - Ronbus Ripple 14mm 31:48 - Joola Mod TA-15 & new Gen 3S 36:22 - UPA-A approved only paddles 46:35 - What does a legal paddle even mean anymore? 51:55 - Paddle Commission Debate Chris Socials: Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5O Facebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMA Will Socials:...
Aug 13, 2024•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 96
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/46yW93O Peak Design tech pouch: https://bit.ly/4fvwr4p Peak Design Tech Pouch Slim: https://bit.ly/3WAXrGR Phone tripod 1: https://bit.ly/46H92Jm Phone tripod 2: https://bit.ly/4cdr8DK Collin MLP letter: https://bit.ly/4dbKgmP Zane MLP letter: https://bit.ly/4dg5D6D Timestamps: 0:...
Aug 06, 2024•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 95
PB Vision AI: https://bit.ly/3Ypl3Rt Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 0:21 - Will is back! 0:50 - Zane Nasty Nelson 4:08 - Quick paddle updates 13:33 - Pros vs amateurs with trainer paddles 18:14 - Will’s trip to Cambodia 21:00 - Will teaching pickleball 30:48 - Will transitioning into a pod guest 33:48 - What are the best paddles of 2024 so far? 53:47 - PB Vision AI Analytics
Jul 30, 2024•58 min
Joola MOD TA-15: https://bit.ly/3WhJtcL PPA video game MemesOfPickleball https://bit.ly/3y4GUTz Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 1:21 - PPA video game review 12:13 - 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/3GO6s5O Facebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMA Will Socials: YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHS Instagram: https...
Jul 22, 2024•49 min•Ep. 93
Links: Franklin ball sale: https://bit.ly/3VZlP4Q Proton interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8tXdo8kTaU&ab_channel=PickleballCentral Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 0:24 - Melin update 1:35 - 100 pack of Franklins for $129 (ending soon) 3:26 - Proton updates 24:20 - Slyce Speed Cap update 28:04 - KTCHN bag update 32:10 - Should we uncap spin in Pickleball? 43:05 - Beer City Open & MLP stories Chris Socials: Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5O Facebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMA Will Socials:...
Jul 16, 2024•1 hr 3 min
-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/45ZUKTG Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 1:33 - Temporary Melin discount code 5:43 - finally closed on my new house 6:42 - Interview with Building pickleball 7:24 - Got to Visit the CRBN R&D Lab 13:00 - Reload skins 28:27 - Proton Paddles Being Pulled at APP Newport 39:22 -...
Jul 10, 2024•1 hr 15 min
Things mentioned this pod: Slyce speedcap: https://bit.ly/45OhAgY Thrive trainer paddle: https://bit.ly/3zpGSGh Wooden paddle: https://bit.ly/3VQmvJE Owl ball announcement: https://bit.ly/3W8s47P Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 1:58 - I lost a bet 2:39 - a gift from Will 4:53 - lefty games 7:00 - Got to meet the owner of 11six24 13:34 - Gherkin paddles 15:00 - Revolin revo pro 15:43 - The BigWood 19:00 - New GRUVN paddles 19:43 - Gen 1.5 paddles 22:44 - Maverix paddles 27:21 - Johns bros still hate the...
Jul 01, 2024•53 min•Ep. 90
Links to things we mentioned: Supergoop sunscreen: https://amzn.to/45FbgZh Storyi sunsleeves: https://bit.ly/3sgrU1X Hesacore grip: https://bit.ly/3S4CHGn Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 2:46 - Storyi sunsleeves 4:28 - Hesacore grips 6:11 - SuperGoop Sunscreen 7:53 - New ProXR Paddles 13:52 - J2K 17:45 - Physical Therapy is Paying Off 23:28 - 2nd gen Vulcan Ball 26:50 - Will’s Stories from California 35:23 - The UPA News for the Paddle Market 54:45 - Grateful For the Audience Chris Socials: Instagram: ...
Jun 25, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 89
Links to things we mentioned: Hesacore grips: https://bit.ly/4b6GRE3 Selkirk Equipment standards: https://bit.ly/3KQ8WVD KTCHN bag: https://bit.ly/3z6bSuG Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 1:04 - Aizec introduction 5:11 - Chris’s PT stories 7:00 - Joola lawsuit with USAP 16:50 - Standard Shape Paddle Comparison 18:06 - Honolulu Pickleball J3K 24:16 - Spartus Apollo 27:40 - Ronbus FX.R2 31:17 - Volair Mach 2 Forza 36:57 - Bnb FatBoy 40:39 - Our Rankings 42:55 - Thoughts on the $300 KTCHN Bag 57:14 - Hesac...
Jun 17, 2024•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 88
Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 3:01 - Chris goes to Physical Therapy 4:41 - Bread & Butter Shogun Review Upcoming 11:22 - Paddle Releases Coming Soon 19:03 - Vatic Oni is Getting Delisted? 30:25 - Standard Shape vs Elongated Shape Chris Socials: Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5O Facebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMA Will Socials: YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHS Instagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN...
Jun 11, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 87
Dreambreaker Documentary: https://bit.ly/3X7lMGc Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 3:30 - New Paddle Chart for Chris’ Reviews 16:00 - A New Pickleball Documentary 18:00 - Texas PPA Amateur Recap 19:55 - Gen 3s Banned at the Texas PPA 24:32 - Crazy Weather in Texas 30:29 - Chris’s Back Injury 41:53 - The Groups 5.0 Mens Results 1:12:12 - Six Zero Event 1:14:03 - Are Power Paddles Overrated? Chris Socials: Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5O Facebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMA Will Socials: YouTube: https://bit...
Jun 04, 2024•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 86
Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 3:28 - Will reacts to Triple Black Diamond intro 14:00 - Will is leaving Selkirk 19:28 - Mark Pickleball OneX Thoughts 23:03 - Will’s partner for Dallas PPA 26:23 - Will plays a tournament with a trainer paddle 32:58 - PPA recap 36:54 - Gen 3 Joola decertification discussion 46:19 - UPA coming into Pickleball 57:01 - Will’s video was in a google keynote? 1:02:28 - Teaching content with Amrik Chris Socials: Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5O Facebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRM...
May 20, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 85
Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 3:25 - Drilling my Two-Handed Backhand 7:11 - Pickleball Left Handed is so Much Fun 13:17 - Getting Hit in the Face 16:08 - Braydon’s Collab with Volair 21:08 - Is Exit Velocity Coming to USAP? 23:55 - The New Bread & Butter Shogun 29:20 - the Spartus Apollo 34:59 - the Triple Black Diamond x Willinator 41:08 - Clarifying Core Crushing 45:41 - Balls Are a Mess Right Now 1:01:23 - More on Stretching 1:06:32 - PPA Texas 1:12:32 - Drilling my counters Chris Socials: Ins...
May 13, 2024•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 84
Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 2:08 - Forehand Dink Lesson 5:30 - Gamma library ball 9:21 - New Paddletek Paddles Are Sick 22:16 - Hudef Viva Gen 3 22:54 - 11six24 Kevlar Paddle 30:46 - The Vatic Oni Review 43:39 - Are the Gen 3 Joola’s starting to core crush? 57:54 - The importance of stretching in Pickleball My communities: Join the Pickleball Studio newsletter! https://bit.ly/3VKkP4a Join our Facebook group! https://bit.ly/3rYOZpw Join the Discord! https://bit.ly/3Vt5bIB...
May 06, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 83
Links: MKBHD interview 1 MKBHD Interview 2 MKBHD on bad reviews Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 4:16 - Quick Update on the Gen 3 Joola’s 9:00 - Will’s Texas trip 14:14 - The PKOLL Paddle 15:39 - Chorus Shapeshifter 18:00 - Vatic Oni 20:09 - Franklins new paddle 22:26 - PPA update 25:33 - The Ethics of Reviewing Paddles and Our Stances 38:26 - How Do We Chose What Paddles to Review?tt 52:09 - Have Companies Ever Offered Us Money? 58:12 - Are We Ever Worried About Giving a Bad Review? 1:03:00 - Chris’ Pe...
Apr 29, 2024•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 82
Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 3:39 - Gen 3 Joola paddle discussion 26:41 - Are the new Joola paddles good or bad for pickleball? 35:40 - Will’s thoughts on some new paddles 36:21 - Engage pursuit pro1 thoughts (Will) 43:03 - J2K, Shapeshifter, etc 49:36 - The US Open is the best amateur tournament experience 50:00 - Mens doubles overview 55:30 - Mixed doubles overview 59:34 - Chris is hooking people?! 1:02:26 - US Open is ran extremely well 1:07:05 - Funny paddle story pickup 1:09:00 - Would you rath...
Apr 23, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 81
Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 1:35 - April Fools Day 7:24 - Breaking Pickleball Documentary 10:44 - PPA and DUPR 16:00 - Anna Leigh 100th PPA Title 17:48 - Why Are Pickleball Players so Bad at Guessing Ratings? 45:17 - Tennis vs Pickleball Beef Chris Socials: Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5O Facebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMA Will Socials: YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHS Instagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN...
Apr 08, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 80
Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 1:42 - United Pickleball Association Announcement 11:25 - Paddle News 12:46 -Mark Kinetic 13:37 - Sword & Shield J2K Pro 19:16 - The New Engage Pursuit Pro1 25:07 - Selkirk Amped Pro Air 26:35 - Building Our Perfect Pickleball Player 46:32 - The Origin Story of the Podcast Chris Socials: Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5O Facebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMA Will Socials: YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHS Instagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN...
Apr 01, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 79
Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 3:36 - Joola event 18:13 - the US Open 21:18 - The Pickleball Paddle Market Cycle Explained 41:32 - Alternative Options to Popular Paddles 54:91 - The Irony of the Merger 59:07 - Building Our Perfect Pro Player Chris Socials: Instagram: https://bit.ly/3GO6s5O Facebook: https://bit.ly/3x5pRMA Will Socials: YouTube: https://bit.ly/3znyPHS Instagram: https://bit.ly/3H1qriN...
Mar 25, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 78
Links: ADV Bag: https://bit.ly/3vnMIpG PIKKL Skins: https://bit.ly/3IJHGHg Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 1:24 - Vanguard Control Updated Thoughts 8:09 - April/May is gonna be busy with new paddles 9:21 - PIKKL Skins 18:19 - the ADV bag has launched 24:32 - MN PPA recap 43:28 - Exit velocity test coming to pickleball 48:54 - Jack Sock playing with a Power Air? 53:00 - still going to the gym and working with ThatPickleballTrainer 55:47 - On court training...
Mar 19, 2024•1 hr 8 min
