That Roundnet Podcast

Scott & Mike take a heartfelt trip down memory lane, revisiting some of their favorite episodes and unforgettable moments from four years of podcasting. They reflect on how it all began, the impact it's had, and what’s next—revealing the exciting new project Scott is now launching. The episode wraps up with a listener Q&A featuring questions from long-time fans of the show. A massive t...

As the podcast draws to a close, Scott Emerson and Thomas Hamilton sit down to reflect on one of the most impactful weeks in roundnet’s recent history. Together, they revisit the testing week that brought top players together to experiment with new rules, equipment, and ideas—footage that could shape the very future of the sport. In this episode, they watch through the highlights of the week, shar...

From the Beach to the World Stage — with Kieran Rose 🇺🇸 In this episode, top U.S. roundnet athlete  Kieran Rose  joins Scott to share his journey—from getting humbled on the beach in Northern California to rising up as one of the best players in the world. They dive into: Kieran’s story and what fueled his climb to the top Predictions for the  2026 roundnet season A community Q&A featuring you...

🎙️  S4E4 – Test Package B Breakdown & Will Spikeball Ever Fix Their Balls? In this episode, Scott, Emerson, and Thomas dive deep into  Test Package B  – what is included, what are the major and minor changes, and how will the tweaks are impact the gameplay? Then… we tackle the old question of... Will Spikeball ever fix their balls? We’re talking inconsistencies, player frustrations, and whethe...

Description : Scott, Emerson, and Thomas launch the 2025 roundnet season with a bang! In this episode, the trio dives into the biggest recent events in the roundnet world—from the showdown in  Orlando, USA  to the action-packed matches in  Lyon, France using Test Package A. They also take a step back to explore a juicy hypothetical:  where would the sport be today if Premier Spike had never existe...

Join Scott, Emerson, and guest Ben Dantowitz as they break down the end of the Spikeball Tour Series. What does this mean for Europe and North America? The guys discuss USAR's and Roundnet Canada's hopes of laying the groundwork for a bright future as well as the premature release of the PSTS (now rebranded to the PTS) while also touching on the ASL Pro league that could take place this year in No...

In this episode, Scott is joined by Emerson and Thomas to discuss the exciting new rules that will shape the sport of roundnet throughout 2025. Together, they explore the rationale behind these changes, how they aim to improve gameplay, and what players and fans can expect moving forward. From adjustments in serving to addressing the problem of hitting, this conversation dives deep into the detail...

In our final episode of the year,  Scott, Thomas, and Emerson  take you on a journey through our  Testing Week adventures in  Jacksonville, Florida ,  Livonia, Michigan , and  Windsor, Ontario . This week was packed with testing, discussions, and insights that could shape the future of roundnet. 🔍  What you’ll hear in this episode : How different rules impact different variables Behind-the-scenes...

This special collaboration between  That Roundnet Podcast  and the  Premier Spike Podcast  brings you an exclusive conversation with Taylor Sanford, CEO of Premier Spike, and Jeff Knurek, the inventor of the sport of roundnet. Hosted by Scott Beeks, this episode unveils a groundbreaking partnership that marks both the beginning of an exciting new chapter and the future of the game. Discover the st...

🎙️ STS Championship Recap & Exciting News! 🏆 Recap the STS Championship where Thomas took home the win alongside Gabe Finocchi! Scott and Thomas also announce a huge testing week happening in Florida next month! Top players will gather to document key insights for the community and explore possible directions the IRF could take roundnet in 2025 to help the sport fulfill its potential. Don’t m...

In this episode, Scott welcomes Julius Hansen —European & German Pro roundnet player, club leader of Roundnet Heidelberg, and a popular figure in the roundnet community. They kick things off by diving into the Bundesliga’s format ahead of its launch this weekend, discussing whether this competitive model could be adopted by other European countries. Scott and Julius then take a trip down memor...

In this episode Scott is joined again by the incredible duo of Emerson Dean and Thomas Hamilton to discuss the changes that are expected to come in 2025. The boys start by addressing the problems of the current statistical makeup of the sport and why hitting is the main issue, not serving - before then discussing what statistical makeup would be more ideal for the sport to grow and fulfil it's...

Scott and Thomas review the second ever roundnet world championship with the purpose to relive some incredible moments, give a taste to those who were not able to attend, and discuss where the sport goes from here...

On this special episode of the podcast, Scott is joined by current IRF board member Fre Eskens to preview next weeks World Championship in London, England! The guys start by discussing the format changes to look out for at this years championship, such as the increase in womens squads, double rounds of pool play, and the focus more being on squad play After setting the scene, Scott and Fre get int...

In this Episode, Scott and Thomas discuss Rogue's future and what Thomas is planning on doing for the rest of the season. They then discuss the current state of the sport and how the sport is in a desperate need for change after the World Championship and that there is only a small window of time that changes to both the rules and equipment can really occur in our sport. And finally, Thomas an...

Canada's chances at worlds? The gap between North America and Europe? Your role within Roundnet? Transitioning to coaching? Scott and Emerson discuss a bunch of different topics of this episode of that roundnet podcast!

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Who and what is the American Spikers League? What is happening this weekend in Orlando? Which squad is taking home the prize money? We discuss all these questions and more with the duo of Alex Hart & Kaleb Wagner from ASL as well as the World Champion Buddy Hammon!

Dotball360, a mixture of pickleball and roundnet! In this episode Scott talks to people behind the innovation of Dotball360!

In this Episode Scott welcomes the lovely Amely Joly to the podcast. Amely, currently living in Toulouse, France, is currently a womens pro roundnet player in Europe and also one of four board members on the European Roundnet Association. Her impact on the sport and in-particularly her commitment and work ethic to her role on the board of EURA is nothing short of inspiring which is one of the many...

We all can agree that roundnet is not the most attractive sport to the non roundnet enthusiast despite have the potential to spark curiosity of any viewer during a rally... In this episode Scott talks at length with Tucker Judkins who recently announced the project @experimental.roundnet with the aim of testing more rules and equipment changes to help improve the sport we love, you'll gonna lo...

In this episode Scott and Tops are joined by Skyler Boles to discuss Skylers enormous impact on the sport from helping create an educational curriculum for the sport to be taught in schools, to helping develop the future equipment used in the sport. Skyler and Spikeball Inc recently parted ways so it was also an opportunity to learn more about Spikeballs current state as a company and what their p...

In this episode the boys announce the winners of this years 'That Roundnet Podcast Awards', the winners were nominated and then voted on, by you, the roundnet community! Mike and Scott conclude this episode by reflecting over season 2 and discuss the future plans for the podcast.