How Diadem Sports is Innovating Pickleball Gear and Growing the Game

Michael Manglardi, co-founder and VP of Operations at Diadem Sports, shares insights into the company's evolution and focus on the booming pickleball market. Diadem Sports takes pride in its innovative paddle designs and emphasizes its "live to play" philosophy.

Diadem’s mission is to grow pickleball globally by supporting everyday players, juniors, and grassroots efforts. Learn about Diadem’s exciting initiatives, like their traveling yellow truck and quarter-million pickleball giveaway, all aimed at introducing more people to the sport.

Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting, this episode dives deep into the future of pickleball and what makes Diadem Sports stand out in a crowded market. With your host Rico Figliolini

Timestamp:
00:00:00 - All About Diadem Sports
00:01:17 - The Rise of Pickleball: From Tennis Roots to Booming Sport
00:03:39 - Pickleball's Booming Industry and Diadem Sports' Innovative Approach
00:05:57 - Hush Paddle a Quieter Pickleball Experience
00:09:31 - The Evolution of Pickleball Equipment
00:13:21 - Embracing the Playful Spirit of Pickleball
00:17:20 - Spreading Pickleball Joy with a Yellow Truck
00:20:58 - Pickleball's Rapid Growth and Youth Development
00:26:09 - The Rise of Competitive Pickleball
00:28:18 - The Challenges of Rapid Growth
00:34:09 - Exploring the World of Pickleball Sports