Kitchen Talk: Pickleball Edition
de Kaitlin Miller
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A podcast highlighting pickleball pros, community leaders, and business professionals. The show spotlights how special and unique the pickleball community is on a worldwide stage. Don't forget to follow us and leave a review!
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- Episode 86: Couple Sold their first pickleball club to build a new club triple the size · 24 min · Saison 1 Épisode 86Russ Johnson and Deb Cohen’s pickleball journey began with Pickleball Citi, a smaller club that gave them the experience and insight to dream bigger. After selling their first…
- Episode 85: Transforming Pickleball Through Faith, Community, & Ministry · 20 min · Saison 1 Épisode 85Mark Stephens leads the Pickleball Ministry for SportsLife Leadership, an organization dedicated to building sports communities for kingdom impact and infusing life into sports…
- Episode 84: Building Pickleball’s Most Iconic Venues · 17 min · Saison 1 Épisode 84What happens when a two-sport Division I athlete at Harvard with an accomplished career in finance discovers pickleball for the first time and sees an opportunity to completely…
- Episode 83: Pickleball Without Borders: How Wesley Gabrielsen Is Growing the Game Around the World · 20 min · Saison 1 Épisode 83Pickleball Hall of Famer and global ambassador Wesley Gabrielsen returns to Kitchen Talk: Pickleball Edition to share how the sport is creating connections far beyond the court…
- Episode 82: Inside the Rapid Rise of Dill Dinkers with CEO Will Richards · 28 min · Saison 1 Épisode 82Dill Dinkers CEO, Will Richards, shares how a love for pickleball turned into one of the fastest-growing pickleball franchises in the country. With 27 clubs open across 13 states…
- Episode 81: Inside DUPR: Death Threats, Controversy, and the Rise to #1 · 29 min · Saison 1 Épisode 81Tito Machado, CEO of DUPR, gets real about the highs and lows of building the world’s leading pickleball rating system. From nearly going out of business and facing intense…
- Episode 80: How AI Is Transforming Pickleball Highlights and Content Creation · 23 min · Saison 1 Épisode 80Vaibhav Verma, founder of Aero AI, explores how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing pickleball content creation. From his background as a competitive tennis player and Y…
- Episode 79: Bringing Pickleball to Prisons: The Movement Changing Lives Behind Bars · 23 min · Saison 1 Épisode 79Roger BelAir is using pickleball to bring together inmates, including violent offenders, from places like Chicago’s Cook County Jail, where even individuals convicted of murder…
- Episode 78: A Pickleball to the Eye Sparked the Creation of a Global Brand · 21 min · Saison 1 Épisode 78Brad Robbins, founder of Kitchen Blockers, the lensless protective eyewear brand talks about redefining safety in pickleball After suffering an eye injury on the court Brad was…
- Episode 77: Evan Slaughter Found Pickleball in Rehab and the Purpose That Changed His Life · 29 min · Saison 1 Épisode 77You probably know Evan Slaughter aka Fit2Serve as the hilarious guy behind the pickleball reels that make us all laugh but his story goes far deeper than social media. An Army…
- Episode 76: Courts App: The Expedia for Pickleball and Racquet Sports · 28 min · Saison 1 Épisode 75Daren Hornig brings his real estate and marketplace expertise to pickleball with Courts App, a new platform designed to simplify court booking across racquet sports. Often…
- Episode 75: Ten Years of the Biggest Pickleball Party in the World — The US Open Lottery Is Open · 30 min · Saison 1 Épisode 75The US Open Pickleball Championships is celebrating its 10-year anniversary, and with the competition lottery opening this week, we’re taking a closer look at what makes this…
- Episode 74: When the Music Stopped, a New Game Began for the CEO of National Pickleball League · 25 min · Saison 1 Épisode 74When an injury forced former rockstar Gordon Gebert to step away from the stage, he found himself searching for the energy, connection, and purpose that had once fueled his life…
- Episode 73: The Future of Pickleball Recovery with Kineon Red Light Therapy & Longevity · 29 min · Saison 1 Épisode 73Forrest Smith, founder of Kineon Labs, breaks down why recovery is the key to playing pickleball for life. We dive into how red light therapy and trigger point therapy help…
- Episode 72: How CourtReserve Turned a Kitchen Table Idea Into a 54M Company · 28 min · Saison 1 Épisode 72CourtReserve cofounder Ashley Owens shares the remarkable growth story behind one of the leading platforms in racquet and paddle sports. What began as an idea at a kitchen table…
- Episode 71: Power to the Players: Inside the Launch of the WPPA with Dekel Bar · 29 min · Saison 1 Épisode 71In a historic moment for the sport, professional pickleball players have come together to launch the World Pickleball Players Association (WPPA), the first-ever player-led…
- Episode 70: The Email That Changed Everything: Scott Brown’s Journey to Centerline Athletics · 27 min · Saison 1 Épisode 70Scott Brown is now leading one of the top pickleball apparel brands, partnering with the biggest names in the sport and getting their products featured in national television…
- Episode 69: Acing the Franchise Game:Joe Sexton's Story Behind Building a Franchise Empire · 28 min · Saison 1 Épisode 69Joe Sexton, Co-Founder and President of Ace Pickleball Club, never imagined franchising would become his long-term career path. After more than 20 years working with top brands…
- Episode 68: From Olympian to Global Game-Changer: Tracy Evans Brings Pickleball to Rwanda & Cambodia · 31 min · Saison 1 Épisode 68Three-time Olympian and national champion in freestyle skiing, Tracy Evans, has always been a trailblazer both in sport and in life. After revolutionizing aerial skiing with…
- Episode 67: Finding Friendship & Freedom Through Pickleball · 31 min · Saison 1 Épisode 67Casie Caldwell and Lauren Vosbein, hosts of the podcast Dinks on Tap, are proof that pickleball can change your life in the best way. Casie shares how losing her hospitality…







