Pickleball Business Life

Send us Fan Mail Are DUPER ratings actually accurate, or is everyone just scared to find out? Today, co-hosts Rocket Rich (Richard Simanoff) and Pistol Pete (Pete Avella) sit down at Pickle N Par Club in Melville with Robert and Perri Rydstrom, Co-Founders of Prove It Pickleball.  Prove It Pickleball is a tournament company based on Long Island, NY. Their tournaments aren’t run like any other tour...

Send us Fan Mail Tomorrow evening, we sit down with Robert and Perri Rydstrom, the Co-Founders of Prove It Pickleball. We talk about the controversy of DUPER, pickleball hot takes, why they started Prove It Pickleball, and learn more about their lives outside pickleball. You can stream it tomorrow at 6pm EST on YouTube and all podcast platforms. 

Send us Fan Mail What if you could play pickleball 7 days a week AND work? Colleen Wolcott does exactly that and her story will change how you think about work-life balance. Hosts Rocket Rich (Richard Simanoff) and Pistol Pete (Pete Avella) sit down with Colleen Wolcott at Pickle N Par Club in Melville, NY. They talk about how pickleball came into her life after the sudden passing of her father, h...

Send us Fan Mail Tomorrow on Pickleball Business Life, we sit down with Colleen Wolcott. Streaming tomorrow at 6pm EST.

Send us Fan Mail On today’s episode, Pistol Pete and Rocket Rich sit down with Vicente Nastasi at Pickle N Par Club in Melville. Originally from Venezuela, Vicente shares his journey through three countries and three racket sports: tennis in Venezuela, padel in Spain, and pickleball in the United States. Now a resident of Queens Village, he's been playing pickleball for about two years and ha...

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Send us Fan Mail What if your next pickleball game could take you to Italy, Portugal, Bermuda, or even a cruise down the Danube?  This week we sit down with Haley Goldsmith, travel advisor and founder of Papillon Destinations & Company Inc. to explore the exciting intersection of pickleball and travel. Haley shares her journey from a tennis player to pickleball enthusiast, how the sport has tr...

Send us Fan Mail People are traveling to just play pickleball? Stay tuned to hear all about this topic tomorrow with Haley Goldsmith at 6pm EST. 

Send us Fan Mail Today on Pickleball Business Life, Rocket Rich and Pistol Pete sit down with Lauren Redmond from Harbor Pickleball. Lauren shares how her father's obsession with the sport pulled her in, how her media career  led to an unexpected entrepreneurial pivot, and why she set out to open a pickleball facility.  Lauren brings her husband Tom and their two kids, Peyton and Brooks later...

Send us Fan Mail You ever wondered what happens when you quit your job to open a pickleball facility? Stay tuned for tomorrow at 6pm EST where we sit down with Lauren Redmond, the owner of Harbor Pickleball. 

Send us Fan Mail On today’s episode, we’re joined by the CEO of Dinur Cosmetics, David Grinburg.  We dive into who he is outside the pickleball court, advice he would give to new business owners, the story behind Dinur Cosmetics, and the experiences that shaped him into who he is today. Where to find Dinur Cosmetics: www.dinurcosmetics.com Instagram: dinurcosmetics Amazon: Dinur Cosmetics 1-800-52...

Send us Fan Mail Rocket Rich and Pistol Pete sit down with Andrew Ritter, General Manager and Eric Handelman, Manager at Pickle N Par Club on Long Island, NY for a deep dive into the world of pickleball. The guys cover how Andrew and Eric got started in the sport, what separates a 3.5 from a 4.0 player, their top tips for improvement, the hardest shots to master, and how the DUPR rating system wor...

Send us Fan Mail This week we're joined by Alyson McDonough and Daniel Poblete from Next Rally Pickleball, a pickleball event company bringing tournaments, social plays, and play with the pro events to Long Island.  Next Rally's upcoming charity events are Tuesday's Promise on 9/11 and Project Purple on November 21st for pancreatic cancer awareness.  Follow @nextrallypickleball on I...

Are you someone who is crazy about pickleball? You've come to the right spot. Get to know Rocket Rich and Pistol Pete in episode 1 of the pilot.