Third Shot - A Pickleball Podcast

Pickleball coach and parent, Bryant Salcedo, joins Third Shot Podcast to share how he went from a high level tennis player to a content creating pickleball coach. Bryant also gets candid about balancing coaching and playing with parenting, and gives some first-hand advice on how to support your kid(s) in their sport interests. Tune in to hear all about it and follow @pickleballbryant for some grea...

Tony Saatlou, founder of Redeemed Pickleball, joins Brigie and Uncle Greg in this episode of Third Shot. Redeemed Pickleball is a family-owned pickleball brand inspired by the love for the game of Pickleball. Tony shares the specs of the Genesis paddle and Brigie and Uncle Greg give their firsthand feedback on it. Listen to find out how Redeemed Pickleball is contributing to the community!

Uncle Greg joins Brigie in her Vegas studio to interview his pickleball friend, Karen Owoc. Karen is a certified clinical exercise physiologist in Cardiology at the Palo Alto VA Medical Center and in her own private practice. She also shares her expertise as the weekly health expert on KRON 4 Weekend Morning News. And now Third Shot gets the chance to learn from Karen, too! Listen in to hear how t...

On this episode of Third Shot, we get to hear the hype about the beautiful new pickleball facility, Craneway Pavilion, from repeat guest and owner, Rachel Hong. Craneway is located right on the bayside in Richmond, CA, and is quickly becoming the ultimate dining and entertainment destination. Rachel is candid about the challenges and achievements of opening Craneway and shares how this facility is...

Professional player Patrick Kawka shares his journey into pickleball in this episode of Third Shot. He's had an impressive career in both tennis and padel, and is now making a name for himself in the pickleball world. Patrick also shares his passion for paddle development and explains some of the science behind the designs.

In this episode of Third Shot, we get to hear from the co-founder of Epic Pickleball Life, Sunny. This new and upcoming lifestyle brand has launched a premium pickleball bag that embodies the spirit of pickleball. This brand values quality and innovation that's rooted in the co-founders' shared passion for the game. 

In this episode, owner of Spartus, Josh Kim, joins Third Shot to share how he got hooked on pickleball and turned his passions into a new career. Spartus offers paddles that deliver "maximum performance at maximum value." Josh explains the importance that research and development plays in his business and gives us the details of the Apollo- one of the best widebody paddles on the market!  

The ladies of Twisted Pickle are back on Third Shot, and they're here to share some exciting updates! Ashlee and Suzanne have combined their business expertise and marketing talents to grow their pickleball consulting company and develop a professional network for like-minded pickleball business owners. We can't wait to see what's to come for team Twisted Pickle. 

This week's special guest is Amanda, Third Shot Podcast's Head of Marketing! Amanda recently graduated from UNLV with her Bachelor's degree, and Unlce Greg and Brigie also share some exciting updates. Such a fun episode with a lot to celebrate!

Texas is getting a new indoor pickleball facility- The Dinkers Pickleball Club! Owners, Blake and Doug, join Third Shot to tell their story. From how they met to how they created their club moto, they cover it all and share their passion and enthusiasm for the game. 

The Breakers are a MLP team that Uncle Greg and Brigie hold near and dear to their hearts being they're both Bay Area born and raised. Co-owner Geoff Nguyen and Coach Scott Crandall join Third Shot to share the behind the scenes of owning and coaching a professional pickleball team. 

Return guest, Alex Simon, joins Third Shot for his third shot on the podcast! Alex never disappoints with his amazing stories. Last episode, Alex shared his vision for getting more into the coaching scene of Pickleball. And this episode, he shares just how much his coaching has taken off. You're not going to want to miss this update!

Steve Jordan is a Personal Coach, Fitness Entrepreneur, and Author, and he joins Third Shot to talk about his most recent book release, "Pickleball Power." Steve has had an amazing fitness career, which includes being a personal trainer to celebrities and professional athletes! On this episode, Steve shares his wealth of knowledge with Uncle Greg and Brigie, addressing a variety of factors that ef...

This is a special episode of Third Shot where Uncle Greg and Brigie fill the roles of both hosts and guests! Join them as Brigie shares how Pickleball had a strong presence at her recent work conference and Uncle Greg asks some interesting health and wellness questions. 

Return guest James Snyder and his life-long friend and business partner, Lucas Kane, join Third Shot to share their latest Pickleball venture. James and Lucas have created an organization called Pickle Your Mind to bring awareness to mental health and wellness through the game we all love, Pickleball. Check out this episode to learn about their inaugural fundraiser event and where you can find men...

Pickleball Pro, Annie Tichenor, joins Third Shot to share how she went from competing in body building to becoming a recognized pickleball athlete. Tichenor's enthusiasm and drive extends beyond the courts, and it's evident in this episode. Tune in to hear how Tichenor has joined forces with previous guest Jenna Hessert and learn the secret formula to their amazing partnership. 

Game designer, Frank Adler, brings the fun to Third Shot with his newest game- Pickle Everything! Looking for an exciting pickle-game alternative that doesn't require a court? This game will have you and your friends shouting, laughing, and having a blast. Frank shares the rules of Pickle Everything on this episode of Third Shot.

Third Shot hosts Gordon GG Gebert, the Renaissance man of Pickleball. Gordon is a world renowned musician, having played with Ace Frehley of Kiss and touring internationally. Now Gordon is making his mark on the Pickleball community, as the inventor of the Slam Master Pro, the CEO of the Official National Pickleball League, and now the President of the Pickleball Television Network. This episode s...

Daniel Byun, aka The Quadfather, is making himself known in the Pickleball world. Byun quit his job to chase his dream of becoming a professional Pickleaball player and shares his story with Third Shot. Between drilling and getting competitive matches in, Byun is teaching lessons and creating Pickleball content. You definitely don't want to miss this fun episode!

Professional pickleball player, Brooke Revuelta, is quickly making a name for herself in the pro scene. Brooke is the overall women's Next Gen champion, taking gold in mixed doubles, gold in women's singles, and bronze in women's doubles. Bringing her fun-loving spirit and passion for the game to Third Shot, Brooke shares how she went from being a standout on the tennis court to the rising star sh...

Mike Arney is the CEO of PB Vision, an incredible technology that utilizes the powers of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Computer Vision (CV) to analyze your pickleball videos and generate game statistics. Mike joins Third Shot to explain how PB Vision works and how it can be used to enhance your game. Get your phones ready to record! 

Jenna Hessert is a woman of many talents and accomplishments-- professional Pickleball player, CrossFit athlete, and the founder of the Oklahoma Premier Pickleball League (OPP League). Hessert joins Third Shot to share her amazing story that lead her to playing Pickleball professionally, the passion that drove her to create the OPP League, and what her visions are for the future of Oklahoma Pickle...

Ever wonder how the pro players take their career to the next level? Sponsorship contracts, the PPA tour, out-of-pocket cost for pro players... David Hathaway, sports agent and founder of Godfather Pickleball Agency, covers it all! Don't miss the eye-opening episode of Third Shot Podcast. You'll get to see the pro pickleball scene from a new perspective. 

What do you get when you cross American podcasters with British podcasters? ... A great show about Pickleball! Hosts of one of the top Pickleball podcasts in the UK, Rob and Andy, join Third Shot to share their story and answer questions about the Pickleball scene across the pond. Grab your drinks and join the fun when you listen to this episode of Third Shot Podcast with Everything but the Kitche...

Third Shot Podcast hosts Triple J Pickleball founder, Luis Garcia. Luis explains how Triple J aims to combine pickleball with community and faith to provide quality, affordable paddles to players of all levels. With 3 exceptional paddles already out on the market, Luis gives listeners the inside scoop on what's to come for Triple J!