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Episode Highlights Jon, Rachel and Joe reflect on an amazing summer of youth programming, turnout for tournaments and the growth of Kitchen RVA. Then, Jon breaks down the importance of DUPR+ being a part of everyone's membership. Plus, they all get nostalgic with their answer to, "what item gives you summer nostalgia today?" Connect with us - Web: www.myppb.com - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Episode Highlights Johnnie Carmichael, from DUPR, joins the show to talk through their latest offering, which is something every member at Performance Pickleball will have on their accounts and benefit from. Plus a recap of the tentpole tournament of the year and the people that made the biggest impacts on and off the court, in the eyes of our hosts. Connect with us - Web: www.myppb.com - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Episode Highlights Rachel talks through her recent injury and the importance of admitting that we need to take a break sometimes. Jon teases a DUPR update & Alex Carr joins the show to talk about his love for the game at the most basic level, his love for alliteration and flexes his sommelier muscles with some wine storage & drinking tips. Connect with us - Web: www.myppb.com - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Episode Highlights Rachel's alter ego surfaced in sunny Florida, while Jon wowed with his fashion sense. Oh, and there were some top notch results and experiences had thanks to Team Performance members! Plus, Mike Cao joins Jon for The Line Call with phenomenal news on the US Legends Pickleball League. Connect with us - Web: www.myppb.com - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Episode Highlights Perhaps there is nobody better to illustrate the inclusive strides Performance Pickleball has taken to foster a welcoming atmosphere than today's guest, Rachel Wolman. Enjoy her unique perspective of Pickleball Paradise, Jon and Rachel detail the importance of the Ladybug Classic's impact on our journey and special shout outs to Team Performance successes! Connect with u...

Episode Highlights After a few months of new programming, staff members, menu changes and the introduction of a brand new facility in Roanoke, VA, it's time to get back to the only Pickleball facility in the USA! General Manager of Performance Pickleball ROA joins Jon and new co-host, Rachel Rhoney, to catch up on all things "Pickleball Paradise". Connect with us - Email: info@ppbrva.com - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Episode Highlights Where have we been?! Here, there and everywhere, but Jon & Joe are back to discuss life on the road for DUPR Super Regionals and National Championships. Plus, supporting the growth of pickleball in Henrico with the opening of Pouncey Tract Park's new courts and a crucial update for our membership numbers. Connect with us - Email: events@ppbrva.com - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Faceb...

Episode Highlights Jon is back from a marathon weekend at the PickleBrawl tournament and ready to debrief on the joy that came from being a part of history again, plus the jolt that comes from being back outside and harkening back to the roots of why Performance is the best tournament organizer in the biz! Connect with us - Email: events@ppbrva.com - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Episode Highlights John Oney, Director of Sports & Sales for Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge, joins the show to talk about the historic PickleBrawl tournament and why Roanoke,Salem and surrounding areas have more than meets the eye! - Plus, a pioneering partnership between Selkirk and UVA and why Membership Appreciation events are so important to us. Connect with us - Email: events@ppbrva.com - ⁠⁠...

Episode Highlights Newly minted Director of Programs & Partnerships, Rachel Rhoney, joins Jon and Joe to discuss 3 immediate programs, including one that will act as the foundation of pickleball's youth movement in Virginia - Plus, two new offerings from the recent partnership with Gameday Men's Health & life inspiration to lift you up today Connect with us - Email: events@ppbrva.c...

Episode Highlights A financially backed global pickleball tour is happening, how does this affect the Olympic presence of the sport and moreover, the talent pool of top picklers? - What should be considered most when picking your MiLP tournament team? - Establishing your DUPR rating will be crucial in near future Connect with us - Email: events@ppbrva.com - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Episode Highlights Running through the upcoming tournament list options has equally as long a list of reasons to pick them, or not - What and who is impacted by the PPA Pickleball Tour video game? - Time to start planning for fall weekends at PPB and Kitchen RVA Connect with us - Email: events@ppbrva.com - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instag...

Episode Highlights Jon gives insight into hotspots of pickleball in Virginia and where Performance Pickleball is going next - Then, why it's necessary to send out a letter to members directly - Plus, start planning your fantasy football drafts and holiday parties now! Connect with us - Email: events@ppbrva.com - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Episode Highlights - Sam Catron, Director of Kitchen RVA, joins the show to highlight the details of creating a menu and beer list that the customer wants | He also details the reason tournaments and corporate events go so smoothly at Kitchen RVA | Plus, Jon won a Gold Medal this weekend! How was the player experience within a new venue for this tournament? Connect with us - Email: events@ppbrva.c...

Episode Highlights - Introducing the Atlantic Union Bank Performance Series! - David Titus from BodyArmor joins the guys to talk about the relationship with PPB and beyond. - Plus, what is the update with Joola Gen3 paddle use at PPBRVA? Connect with us - Email: events@ppbrva.com - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ &a...

Episode Highlights The first dual site podcast recording comes on the heels of USAP and JOOLA responses to Gen3 paddle news. Gearing up for Pickle Jam and the inaugural Challenge Courts at PPBRVA this weekend. Plus, BodyArmor 804 Open boasts the most states and territories ever, with high-level talent to match! Connect with us Email: events@ppbrva.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Episode Highlights: The infighting continues between USA Pickleball and UPA after the formation of UPA-America Is a merger inevitable? Why should both sides concede something? Plus, pickleball at Roland Garros! Connect with us: Email: events@ppbrva.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ &⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠...

Episode Highlights: Ben Johns makes what an NHL player does. Will pickleball players soon make what NFL and NBA players make as more money comes in? A look at the new MLP format and how it can help transition to a larger TV network audience Plus, APP's not so subtle smash to the UPA Connect with us: Email: events@ppbrva.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠In...

Episode Highlights: How much is too much in developing the next phase of paddle technology? Are we there yet? How the PPA/MLP plans to set the stage for pickleball's global popularity boom. Friday FUNdamentals Mentioned in this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joola Gen 3 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠UPA Headed to India ⁠⁠Kids Camps⁠ Connect with us: Email: events@ppbrva.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠...

Episode Highlights: Rachel Rhoney is a fixture at PPBRVA, but her experience and reach is much further. She joins the show to talk about team tournaments, kids camps and her new podcast! Jon details the importance of physical recovery from pickleball, even if he doesn't follow through on that himself...😅 Another paddle is introduced from a company in a different sport space. When is the trend...

Episode Highlights: Mike Cao is representing Team Performance at the U.S. Open on the medal stand and joins the show to talk about the atmosphere and why he keeps going back. Jon is also in Naples and reflects on a great Ladybug Classic and announces the latest feature to enhance the court sign up experience. Joe is in Richmond and makes sure all of this comes together right 😅 Mentioned in this e...

Episode Highlights: Jhonnatan Medina Alvarez is back on a sensational run on the PPA Tour to detail his experience, including a contract offer... How often should you replace or change your paddle? Plus, the reason behind the mission; Laaser's Ladybug Classic Mentioned in this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jhonnatan Medina Alvarez ⁠⁠Holbrook Pickleball ⁠⁠ ⁠ Youth Clinics⁠⁠⁠ Connect with us: Email: events@ppb...

Episode Highlights: BIG NEWS from a new partnership with PPA and Southern Pickleball! Mark Spackman joins the show to detail the Virginia State Championships. JMA continues to impress with victories against two PPA Tour regulars in North Carolina. Plus, an adjustment to Open Sessions to show we are listening to your concerns. Mentioned in this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ United Pickleball Association ⁠Youth Cl...

Episode Highlights: BIG NEWS from our partnership with USA Pickleball. Lance Cowart, Managing Director of Field Operations, joins the show to explain more. Impressions from the best atmosphere we've experience yet, during the DUPR Collegiate Virginia Super Regionals. Plus, a new cycle of programming and new clinics are beginning in April. Mentioned in this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠ USA Pickleball Youth Cl...

Episode Highlights: What can't be hosted here?? This weekend is highlighted by the DUPR Collegiate Virginia Super Regional and Jacob Smith, the Director of Pickleball, is on the show to detail this tournament and the college game as a whole. Plus, an update on the impact a one tournament at Performance Pickleball can have for an organization. Mentioned in this episode: ⁠⁠⁠ DUPR Collegiate Inst...