The Pickleball Show with CurtisReese -Discuss the fast growing sport of Pickleball!

Meet the salt of the earth owner of OASIS pickleball club Darren Rak - who has traveled from afar and disputed many ( definitely not his wife ) to make pickleball an Oasis for north Texas residents, not to mention those who have moved across county to be a part of the largest pickleball court setup in Texas. He's a tennis player and former baseball collegiate athlete at Louisiana Monroe who ha...

Tennis Competitors of Dallas director who climbed the ranks from mixed doubles director to ladies director to 'THE' presiding director of TCD. She has brought much awareness to pickleball and shares statistics on how many tennis players also play pickleball. TCD is the largest Tnnis organization in Texas - 6 leaugues - 4 for tennis and 2 are Pickleball. She discusses tips and her favorite...

Meet the Pros from the Oasis pickleball club in Rockwall TX - host of the Selkirk Texas Open in Early June and the World Pickleball Tour from JUNE 16-18 Toddi Barclay, Melissa Pedroza, Brian Barclay, Tom Iradi, Rich "Thunder" Lopez and Jessica Welch https://www.oasispickleballclub.com/ https://www.wptevents.com/tour https://www.oasispickleballclub.com/brian-barclay/ https://www.oasispick...

Ninand (PBZ) Kulkarni - India's 2nd Seed junior Pickleball player, junior tennis player, content writer, and a sole operator of India's largest and most influential Pickleball Platform. Amazing aspirations and inspiration. https://pickler-blogz.blogspot.com/2023/01/my-journey-begins.html

Jump into a fun conversation with the co-founders of Twisted Pickle whose mission is to connect Pickleball to it's people, with the noble underlying cause of providing a health improvement journey. Locals and their business and healthcare backgrounds contribute to the Twisted Pickle's success . Discussions continue on the services offered from training to new pickleball court constructions...

Courtney Johnson - Director of Officiating for Major League Pickleball USA Pickleball Ambassador for Rowlett, TX USA Pickleball Certified Referee USA Pickleball Registered Referee Trainer Referee Coordinator for the USA Pickleball Mid-South Regional Referee Coordinator for Texas PPA tournaments https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JD7afQs7JbA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21WNY92WmWs https://youtu.be...

Meet JD Nixon - from Enid, OK and started playing in Elk City where he had an outstanding jr career beginning at the age of 12. His degree is in Education so he has an edge on the coaches out there and aims to do so full time. After he graduated from Southwestern Oklahoma State University. JD moved on to compete in racquetball. Finally, he made his way to pickleball in 2021 and is competing with s...

Michael Jordan - Director of Racket sports at Dallas Country Club. Super nice and knowledgeable .. listen in on his experiences and how he improves the sport for the DAC ( and more) Director of Racquet - Dallas Country Club https://www.dallasathleticclub.org/ https://youtu.be/0oQhViY4VY0

'Professor' Joe Dinoffer, Founder of 'oncourt/off-court' of Dallas TX. Joe has been a long time advocate for tennis and all racquet sports with uspta / usptr. Joe shares some some interesting acoustic science of tennis vs. pickleball ( which has the higher decibel level/ pitch ? ) He's a pickleball article writer for several magazines ( cupofjoe / dinks) , and discusses some in...

Brandon French - Former collegiate golfer (Fairleigh Dickinson University) turned pro pickleball player. Dallas local and currently one of the top rated ( if not the top rated ) dallas pickleball player. Enjoy a hilarious conversation with guest Corbin Gaspi https://www.ppatour.com/athlete/brandon-french/

Chris Bell - Former Plano West Grad (DFW) who has bragging rights to 4 state championships and current director of racket sports at Sweetwater county club talks pickleball and all things racket/ paddle related with an Diadem preference . Listen in! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fdm4ccOBo-ohttps://www.swcclub.com/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-SmVER2BtM

Professional pickleball player. Ranked top 20 in the world in senior singles. Qualified for US Open professional singles and doubles in 2023. In first year on the senior pro circuit medaled seven times. Sponsored by “paddle juggernaut” Selkirk (quote from Star Tribune). Husband to TV anchor Mary Lahammer and father to Bayliss Flynn, first high school athlete to sign Name Image Likeness endorsement...

Gene Click - Over 25 Years in Sr. Level management, Gene found his way to Pickelball at his church in 2014 in OKC, who recently added a National Pickleball League team! He is the Director at the LARGEST pickleball venue at over 40 Courts OASIS PICKLEBALL , In Rockwall TX. Also, Gene is the Director of Oklahoma City Pickleball Operations! Amazing Father of amazing kids and husband! His commitment t...

Will Segraves - Director of Racquet Sports Kalamazoo CC 25 yrs in the Industry, which includes: Tennis , Platform Tennis and pickleball 4 yr tennis letterman at Augusta University 9 state tennis titles between 2 of his sons

Michelle Knipp Cornish - Owner of Pickleball ParadiseTX HEAD USPTA TEXAS DIVISION PICKLEBALL TESTER, PTR, IFP & USPTA Certified Tennis Instructor https://pickleballparadisetx.com/

Rick Witsken - Managing Partner-National Pickleball League, LLC CEO Team Witsken Tennis and Pickleball, LLC Top Ranked Senior Pickleball Player, just to name a few Just a good dude pickleballing . Amazing passion for Pickleball.. https://nplpickleball.com/

Matt & Dalton Hanlin - D1 Singles All American and All-Time winningest Husky for the University of Washington Top 400 ATP player Practice partner to Serena Williams, Tommy Haas, Marcelo Rios, Petr Korda, Michael Coached Zach Svajda from 2 yrs old to 2 x U18 National Champion and US Open 1st rd win Owner of Impact Activities - Pickleball and tennis mgmt company at 6 facilities in Tx and Cali 11...

Kevin Klabunde - Selkirk Player/Rep Tennis Industry veteran of 22 years representing the following companies: Head/Penn (5 years), Wilson (3 years), Babolat (7 years), and Yonex (7 years) Graduated w/business marketing degree in 1991 and had no clue what to do (loved tennis and was lucky he saw and ad in Sand Diego Tribune saying Tennis Anyone - they gave him a phone, samples, and 12 states to cal...

Joe Sullivan - A Coppell TX, native. Ranked in the state for Champs and Supers. Now a 5.0 Pickleball player in Southern California with a story of why he chose the sport. Great listen..

"Mean" Gene DeVito - This guest has had decades of tennis instruction in Connecticut, and is so good looking, he had an actual article published about his super new look! Lastly, he might be related to Danny? Kiddin.. Oh yeah, he also runs pickleball THE Courtside Kitchen, in crazy Fort Worth!! GENE DEVITO https://youtu.be/26n87aJtfWk https://www.courtsidekitchenfw.com/

Shane Johnson - A two-time college All-American tennis player.. Rockwall High School tennis legend. He is frequently mistaken for Agassi. and President Owner Matchpoint Resorts... Lastly, and most importantly, Director of Racquet Sports at Water Color Tennis, SHANE JOHNSON

Amy Yarbrough - This guest was very, very tough to tie down... I mean it took about forever and day?? to get her. Finally!!! She's a National Women's Doubles Champion and is a Baylor Bear! Texas' own... 5.0 Sponsored HEAD Player and much more... AMY YARBROUGH!!

Guga Congalves - Director of Racquet Sports. Brook Hollow Country Club. Former ITF National level player, Platform Tennis extraordinaire. Just to name a few accolades.

Laura and Mark Kemp Chicken N Pickle - Think you know Chicken N Pickle? You will now! Laura and Mark Kemp of Chicken N Pickle Grapevine (January 2023!! ). Their journey to TX and C & P is amazing. Grab a seat and air buds!!! Enjoy.

Ben Paquette This guest.. Wow! Such a journey to pickleball. Director of Pickleball at Brookhaven Country Club, Pickleball commentator, National champion.. Just listen.. . and a guest speaker comes in to surprise him ;) https://www.invitedclubs.com/clubs/brookhaven-country-clubhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ben-paquette-the-pickleball-show-december-9-2022/id1691667651?i=1000616223384 https:...