Best Matt and Abby Brandenberger Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 62: BDO with Natasha Nuerge! 50:44

3M ago50:44

50:44

Bang Dink Ow with Natasha Nuerge! Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne Subscribe to Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne's YouTube account for lots of good content! Our newest sponsor Wieland Real Estate! Our 21Alive Spot here. Big thank you to our sponsor Drive Alive! You can find their website at DriveAliveIndiana.org Check out our website www.hoosierpickleball.…

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Episode 61: How to Get to the Next Level! 34:59

4M ago34:59

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How to get better no matter where you are right now. Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne Subscribe to Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne's YouTube account for lots of good content! Our newest sponsor Wieland Real Estate! Our 21Alive Spot here. Big thank you to our sponsor Drive Alive! You can find their website at DriveAliveIndiana.org Check out our website www…

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Episode 60: Session 5 BDO with Josh Walker 42:04

4M ago42:04

42:04

Josh Walker - Texas Ranger getting his game critiqued. Watch and learn! Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne Subscribe to Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne's YouTube account for lots of good content! Our newest sponsor Wieland Real Estate! Our 21Alive Spot here. Big thank you to our sponsor Drive Alive! You can find their website at DriveAliveIndiana.org Check …

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Episode 59: Pickleball Rocks Update and Other Things 33:55

4M ago33:55

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So we updated everyone on the Pickleball Rocks situation. And also talked about coaching pickleball. Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne Subscribe to Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne's YouTube account for lots of good content! Our newest sponsor Wieland Real Estate! Our 21Alive Spot here. Big thank you to our sponsor Drive Alive! You can find their website at…

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Episode 58: Session 4 BDO with Luke Pepple 40:30

5M ago40:30

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Another episode of BDO where we talk about Luke Pepple's game! Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne Subscribe to Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne's YouTube account for lots of good content! Our newest sponsor Wieland Real Estate! Our 21Alive Spot here. Big thank you to our sponsor Drive Alive! You can find their website at DriveAliveIndiana.org Check out our w…

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Episode 57: Tip Of the Day 28:20

5M ago28:20

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Some quick tips to elevate your game, and we have a mouse in our house. Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne Subscribe to Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne's YouTube account for lots of good content! Our newest sponsor Wieland Real Estate! Our 21Alive Spot here. Big thank you to our sponsor Drive Alive! You can find their website at DriveAliveIndiana.org Check …

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Episode 56: Session 3 BDO with Ryan Keirns 36:07

5M ago36:07

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Get a glimpse of a pro pickleball player in this episode with Ryan Keirns! Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne Subscribe to Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne's YouTube account for lots of good content! Our newest sponsor Wieland Real Estate! Our 21Alive Spot here. Big thank you to our sponsor Drive Alive! You can find their website at DriveAliveIndiana.org Che…

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Episode 55: Three Quick Tips to Change Your Game 20:53

5M ago20:53

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Brief pod with some various topics and three very quick tips! Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne Subscribe to Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne's YouTube account for lots of good content! Our newest sponsor Wieland Real Estate! Our 21Alive Spot here. Big thank you to our sponsor Drive Alive! You can find their website at DriveAliveIndiana.org Check out our we…

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Episode 54: Get Rid of White Paddles - and other topics 24:22

6M ago24:22

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Brief pod with some various topics, the APP Midwest Open, Ace Grand Opening, Abby hates paddles with lots of white on them, Matt's knee is better but now Abby's knee hurts! Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne Subscribe to Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne's YouTube account for lots of good content! Our newest sponsor Wieland Real Estate! Our 21Alive Spot here.…

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Episode 53: Session 2 of BDO featuring Abby 57:57

6M ago57:57

57:57

Time to show all the mistakes Abby makes while playing. Yay!! Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne Subscribe to Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne's YouTube account for lots of good content! Our newest sponsor Wieland Real Estate! Our 21Alive Spot here. Big thank you to our sponsor Drive Alive! You can find their website at DriveAliveIndiana.org Check out our we…

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Episode 52: Drill Zone 43:57

6M ago43:57

43:57

Time to drill! Let us tell you how! Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne Subscribe to Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne's YouTube account for lots of good content! Our newest sponsor Wieland Real Estate! Our 21Alive Spot here. Big thank you to our sponsor Drive Alive! You can find their website at DriveAliveIndiana.org Check out our website www.hoosierpicklebal…

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Episode 51: Bang, Dink, Ow - Session 1 41:11

6M ago41:11

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A fun new pod with Ryan Keirns and Matt Brandenberger breaking down a game, point by point with tips and thoughts. If you'd like us to do one of your games, upload it to youtube and send the link to hoosierpickleball@gmail.com Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne Subscribe to Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne's YouTube account for lots of good content! Our newe…

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Episode 50: The Evel Knievel of Pickleball Shots 30:02

6M ago30:02

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The importance of the 4th shot drop, again from a great pod called 4.0 to Pro pod cast. What does Evel Knievel have to do with pickleball? Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne Subscribe to Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne's YouTube account for lots of good content! Our newest sponsor Wieland Real Estate! Our 21Alive Spot here. Big thank you to our sponsor Driv…

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Episode 49: Nationals Recap and How to Beat a Banger 38:11

7M ago38:11

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We talk about our Nationals experience, the good, the bad and the ugly. And how we ended up getting beat by a huge banger and how to not let that happen again! Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne Subscribe to Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne's YouTube account for lots of good content! Our newest sponsor Wieland Real Estate! Our 21Alive Spot here. Big thank yo…

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Episode 48: Drives, Drops and Don't Ask Me Who is Playing 31:36

8M ago31:36

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Abby shares a pet peeve that might not go over well with the audience and Matt has some tips from the 4.0 to Pro pod cast. Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne Subscribe to Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne's YouTube account for lots of good content! Our newest sponsor Wieland Real Estate! Our 21Alive Spot here. Big thank you to our sponsor Drive Alive! You can…

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Episode 47: Don't Let Perfect Ruin Good 39:35

8M ago39:35

39:35

So many thoughts on this week's episode. Some growth of the sport, some stats, some ideas for a better game, a funny story about Matt, and things we love. Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne Subscribe to Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne's YouTube account for lots of good content! Our 21Alive Spot here. Big thank you to our sponsor Drive Alive! You can find th…

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Episode 46: Atlanta MLP and Ace Pickleball Recap 46:31

9M ago46:31

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Our recap of our time Atlanta for the Ace Pickleball facility grand opening and Atlanta MLP Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne Subscribe to Ace Pickleball in Fort Wayne's YouTube account for lots of good content! Our 21Alive Spot here. Big thank you to our sponsor Drive Alive! You can find their website at DriveAliveIndiana.org Remember we can get you a …

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Episode 45: Joola Championship Recap 45:55

10M ago45:55

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Our recap of our time in Orlando for the First Annual Joola Pickleball Championships team tourney and we are so excited! FB group The Kitchen The Kitchen on Tiktok The Kitchen on instagram. Ace Pickleball Our 21Alive Spot here. Big thank you to our sponsor Drive Alive! You can find their website at DriveAliveIndiana.org Remember we can get you a di…

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Episode 44: Special Guest Jason Aspes from The Kitchen! 55:05

10M ago55:05

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This is a great episode with Jason Aspes, co founder of The Kitchen, the largest pickleball community in the world! FB group The Kitchen The Kitchen on Tiktok The Kitchen on instagram. We are on team Jason for the First Annual Joola Pickleball Championships team tourney and we are so excited! Ace Pickleball Our 21Alive Spot here. Big thank you to o…

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Episode 43: Our Big News! 35:41

11M ago35:41

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We had some big news so here we are announcing it! It's a great episode and I think our podcast still has a future! Ace Pickleball Our 21Alive Spot here. Big thank you to our sponsor Drive Alive! You can find their website at DriveAliveIndiana.org Remember we can get you a discount if you buy a paddle through us through Pickleball Rocks and you can…

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Episode 42: On the Road Again! 43:32

11M ago43:32

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On the road, literally, hopefully not killing a bird, to a pickleball tournament. We discuss some past tournaments, the current one, some pros and cons of different balls, thoughts about how to play in heat and humidity. A mash up of lots of topics. Ace Pickleball Our 21Alive Spot here. Big thank you to our sponsor Drive Alive! You can find their w…

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Episode 41: All About Court Construction with Randy Coleman 1:28:54

11M ago1:28:54

1:28:54

Have you ever wanted to build a court? Or wondered about all the details that go into court? Well we have all the answers for you! Thank you Randy Coleman for all these details! Sponsors today include: New Belgium Craft Beer Jigsaw Health Gamma Pickleball Pickleball Voyager Ace Pickleball Our 21Alive Spot here. Big thank you to our sponsor Drive Al…

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Episode 40: HUGE NEWS on 26O Podcast 1:22:12

12M ago1:22:12

1:22:12

We are guests on the 26O podcast again, you actually don't hear us for about 35 minutes. TK Herman and Scott Howard are the stars of the show with a huge announcement for the midwest pickleball region, with the biggest indoor pickleball facility east of the Mississippi headed our way! To say we are thrilled is an understatement. Ace Pickleball Our …

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Episode 39: What are we working on now? 45:06

12M ago45:06

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So what are we working on as we get to the higher levels? Find out here! Our 21Alive Spot here. Big thank you to our sponsor Drive Alive! You can find their website at DriveAliveIndiana.org Remember we can get you a discount if you buy a paddle through us through Pickleball Rocks and you can use the code MattB15 for anything through the website for…

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Episode 38: Special Guests Randy Coleman and Ryan Keirns! 1:22:27

12M ago1:22:27

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Such a great episode with Randy Coleman and Ryan Keirns! We cover allllll the topics! Sponsors today include: New Belgium Craft Beer Jigsaw Health Gamma Pickleball Pickleball Voyager Our 21Alive Spot here. Big thank you to our sponsor Drive Alive! You can find their website at DriveAliveIndiana.org Remember we can get you a discount if you buy a pa…

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Episode 37: News and Views 39:09

1y ago39:09

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Kind of a random episode this week, we did a segment for the news here in Fort Wayne! And then we talked about some various other pickleball topics. Big thank you to our sponsor Drive Alive! You can find their website at DriveAliveIndiana.org Remember we can get you a discount if you buy a paddle through us through Pickleball Rocks and you can use …

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Episode 36: Body Language and Burnout 32:09

1y ago32:09

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Reading your opponents body language, disguising your body language, and then what does your body language communicate to your partner. So many things to discuss! And burnout, how much pickleball is too much? Big thank you to our sponsor Drive Alive! You can find their website at DriveAliveIndiana.org Remember we can get you a discount if you buy a…

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Episode 35: Paddle Tapping and Pickleball Elbow! 29:33

1y ago29:33

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Interesting episode on should we paddle tap or not? Maybe just high five? And then we address pickleball elbow! Seems like it's popping up everywhere so here are ways to prevent it and heal it! So no matter how your elbow feels, you should be doing these exercises a few times a week. Thrower's 10 video for shoulders and elbows. Exercise bands on am…

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Episode 34: Pickleball Saved My Life with Kacey Ayotte 54:41

1y ago54:41

54:41

What a great story with Kacey Ayotte! Matt met Kacey at Nationals back in 2021 and we became fb friends and he posted a small story about his journey. We reached out to him to hear his story. Enjoy! Remember we can get you a discount if you buy a paddle through us through Pickleball Rocks and you can use the code MattB15 for anything through the we…

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Episode 33: Five Things ANYONE Can Do To Get Better 37:51

1y ago37:51

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Even if you're super slow, unathletic or old, you can get better! Listen and enjoy! The injuries you can sustain from coughing. If anyone wants to grab a DUPR rating, here's the website! Remember we can get you a discount if you buy a paddle through us through Pickleball Rocks and you can use the code MattB15 for anything through the website for a …

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Episode 32: The One Where We Are The Guests! 45:48

1y ago45:48

45:48

This episode is a fun one, we were guests on a local LIVE podcast recorded from Spiece Fitness every Thursday night. It's called 26O (it's an O not a 0 because there are no zeros in Fort Wayne). It was really fun being the guests this time around! We loved being on and would love to be on again. Go check out their podcast called 26O. Here is their …

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Episode 31: It's Windy Out There! 35:30

1y ago35:30

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It's late spring here in Indiana and everyone is checking the weather app to see if we can play outside! But not only is temperature a factor, the wind is too! Here are all the tips and tricks to deal with it! The Maycember video by the Holderness familly My business card that was a joke that some people took seriously. If anyone wants to grab a DU…

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Episode 30: Pickleball (Literally) Saved My Life with Jess Jones 1:03:43

1y ago1:03:43

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Revolin sponsored player Jess Jones tells her story about being diagnosed with congestive heart failure and how pickleball strengthened her heart back to normal! If anyone wants to grab a DUPR rating, here's the website! Remember we can get you a discount if you buy a paddle through us through Pickleball Rocks and you can use the code MattB15 for a…

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Episode 29: Summer Time Rec Play! 40:07

1y ago40:07

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Ok, this one has some random stuff in it, and then we get into some summer time rec play etiquette! Might be controversial! The book I was trying to tell Matt about! A great pilates video for you to try. If anyone wants to grab a DUPR rating, here's the website! Remember we can get you a discount if you buy a paddle through us through Pickleball Ro…

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Episode 28: Special Guest Alex Spancake Talks Pklmart! 1:04:43

1y ago1:04:43

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This is such a fun episode with special guest Alex Spancake talking stats! He is the creator of a website called pklmart.com and we chat through it all this episode! Upload a video of yours to get the stats! Pklmart's IG account. If anyone wants to grab a DUPR rating, here's the website! Remember we can get you a discount if you buy a paddle throug…

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Episode 27: How to Handle Being Nervous! 42:07

1y ago42:07

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Ever struggle with being nervous? Even if it's not tournament play, sometimes we deal with nerves during rec play. Or not even being nervous, just lack of focus! Well, we have some ideas for you! The picture our new friend took on the beach in Florida. If anyone wants to grab a DUPR rating, here's the website! Remember we can get you a discount if …

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Episode 26: Pickleball on the Road! 32:48

1y ago32:48

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Pickleball on the Road! We recorded this from our bedroom in our condo in Siesta Key, FL! It's a silly and fun episode on how we play pb on vacation! If anyone wants to grab a DUPR rating, here's the website! Remember we can get you a discount if you buy a paddle through us through Pickleball Rocks and you can use the code MattB15 for anything thro…

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Episode 25: How To Handle the Lob! 35:04

1y ago35:04

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The next biggest question we get at beginner and intermediate clinics is how do we handle the lobbers, so we tell you how to do it and also lob in return! Link to our tiktok video of some quick exercises that everyone should do! A video example of eccentric contractions for tendonopathy. Everyone should be doing deadlifts like in this video. Plyome…

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Episode 24: How to Handle Spin and Let's Talk Rally Scoring! 41:53

1+ y ago41:53

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Our biggest question we get at beginner and intermediate clinics is how do we handle spin, and I think people are referring mainly to the slice return. So we tell you how to do it! How to slice a pickleball. Rally scoring is fun and may be the future, so let's talk about it! Here is the :44 second video explaining rally scoring I was referring to. …

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Episode 23: Pickleball Meets ChatGPT! 40:22

1+ y ago40:22

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Ok, so all the hot new rage is ChatGPT so we asked it some pickleball questions! Link to our tiktok video of some quick exercises that everyone should do! When I tore my ACL! YouTube video of me tearing my ACL A video example of eccentric contractions for tendonopathy. Everyone should be doing deadlifts like in this video. Plyometric exercises vide…

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Episode 22: Five Pointers for Your Pickleball Game, and Some Stupid Things People Said 37:00

1+ y ago37:00

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Pointers for you pb game, reasons why pickleball is better than the gym, and all the dumb things people said to me on our viral tiktok video of me tearing my ACL. Link to our tiktok video of some quick exercises that everyone should do! When I tore my ACL! YouTube video of me tearing my ACL A video example of eccentric contractions for tendonopathy…

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Episode 21: Voila! Some lists! BONUS EPISODE 29:01

1+ y ago29:01

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WE are your amateur source for boots on the ground pickleball. The pros are great and all but there are more of us than of them, so pass along our pod to a friend! Todays show is some fun lists for you!! List one: The top 10 Determinants for healthy aging 10 Things that require zero talent 5 things missing from pb apparel Pickleball Podcasts you sh…

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Episode 20: Injury Prevention! 23:28

1+ y ago23:28

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Injury Prevention today! Link to our tiktok video of some quick exercises that everyone should do! When I tore my ACL! We love the game Time's Up A video example of eccentric contractions for tendonopathy. Everyone should be doing deadlifts like in this video. Plyometric exercises video. Great compression elbow sleeve for elbow issues. Salonpas pai…

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Episode 19: If a Pickleball Genie Grants You One Wish 41:42

1+ y ago41:42

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Special guest Elinor today, needed to come in due to being sick today! Poor girl can't stop coughing. A link to the shirt Adam was wearing from First and Wilkerson. Parcheesi link from Amazon Today's episode includes various topics like Matt's MLB style tournament, some Inner Game of Tennis thoughts, February is a hard month, some crazy shots we ha…

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Episode 18: Consistency is a State of Mind 35:59

1+ y ago35:59

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“Your skill isn’t measured by how well you can play, it’s measured by how consistently you play at that level” What makes someone consistent? Is there a personality trait? Practice? Both? Is this similar to “good players make great shots, great players make good shots” Seems like a mindset, ability to dig deep, not being a head case. Matt has three…

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Episode 17: Marcus Woodhouse Part 2!! 1:01:57

1+ y ago1:01:57

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The long awaited second part of our Marcus Woodhouse interview! We really could talk forever with this guy. We are gonna need part 3, 4, 5...... Hyland's Leg Cramps pills Hylands Teething quick dissolving tablets I remember giving my babies! Tmpr Paddles that sponsor Marcus Woodhouse Lots of Tmpr paddles available on Amazon! Parcheesi board game. T…

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Episode 16: Tournament Nutrition Tips and Some Adoption Information! 29:04

1+ y ago29:04

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How we stay focused during long tournament days with our nutrition. Hours in the sun can take a toll on your hydration and nutrition so here are our tips and tricks! And then we answered some listener questions about our adoptions! Nuun Hydration Liquid IV Granola Bars that Matt eats (Abby says gross!) Protein Bars from Costco that Abby eats (still…

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Episode 15: You Might Need to Sleep More....and some Stats 35:09

1+ y ago35:09

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I bet like most Americans, you need more sleep! We give you the ins and outs of how to sleep better, the benefits of sleeping more and when you need to sleep based on if you need physical recovery, mental recovery or both! Pickleball Galaxy demo program Just Paddles demo program Indy Racquet club for shoes The happy light you need to buy to get you…

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Episode 14: Shoes, Paddles and other Tidbits 31:16

1+ y ago31:16

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Asking random people on facebook is not a great way to get shoes and paddle recommendations! We discuss this here and give our thoughts and all the shoes and paddles we have used. Matt loves his new-to-him Lulu shorts, found on this resale website. Selkirk Paddle that Matt current uses Gearbox Paddle we both used to use Paddletek Paddle our very fi…

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Episode 13: Rec Play Etiquette 42:19

1+ y ago42:19

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All of our opinions on how you should behave during recreational play! Two words....grace and patience! The tiktok we did of Matt's hilarious poaching! The things Abby loves is the Fair Trade Friday earrings! Matt loves this Trader Joe's soap, amazon affiliate link here Affiliate link for our favorite pickleballs to buy in bulk Absolutely love thes…

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