PickleballGrit

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  • Covering the Atlanta Metro area Pickleball sports, culture and business. Publishers of Atlanta Pickleball Magazine.
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Episodios
  • How Diadem Sports is Innovating Pickleball Gear and Growing the Game
    Sep 28 2024
    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
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    36 m
  • USA Pickleball's Mike Nealy Shares Insights on the Sports Growth and the Organization's Mission
    Jul 8 2024
    Mike Nealy, CEO of USA Pickleball, shares insights on the sport's rapid growth and the challenges of managing the national governing body. To keep up with the sport's rapid growth, USA Pickleball has expanded from a volunteer-run organization to having 35 full-time employees. USA Pickleball aims to support overall development, including expanding its membership base, promoting the sport in schools and youth camps, and developing new membership structures. With host Rico Figliolini

    Resources: USA Pickleball
    Website: https://usapickleball.org/

    Timestamp:
    00:00:00 - Pickleball's Growth and Governing Body
    00:02:46 - From Hockey to Pickleball
    00:07:12 - From Recreational to Governing Pickleball
    00:09:43 - Navigating Grassroots and Professional Pickleball Growth
    00:12:41 - Pickleball's Organizational Growth and Expansion Plans
    00:17:14 - Pickleball's Explosive Growth and Demographic Shift
    00:21:24 - Dropping Median Age in Competitive Sport
    00:22:48 - Pickleball's Recreational Popularity and Technological Challenges
    00:26:10 - Pickleball's National Tournament Qualifying System
    00:29:05 - Clarifying the Path to Nationals
    00:31:42 - Pickleball's Consolidation and Olympic Potential
    00:33:42 - Spread the Pickleball Passion
    00:36:16 - Family Pickleball






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    37 m
  • Good Get's Dan Lawson Shares His Vision for Pickleball Apparel
    May 19 2024
    Rico Figliolini interviews Dan Lawson, co-founder of Good Get Apparel. Dan shares his journey of discovering pickleball during the pandemic and creating a brand tailored to players' needs. They discuss the challenges of launching an apparel brand, emphasizing details, fit, fabric, and customer feedback. They highlight strategies for selling at events and leveraging social media influencers. They also note the growth of pickleball facilities and the importance of catering to a diverse demographic.

    Related Links:
    Good Get Pickleball: https://goodgetpickleball.com/

    Timestamp:
    00:00:00 - Good Get Apparel: The Future of Pickleball Gear
    00:01:11 - From Math to Pickleball Apparel
    00:03:25 - Designing Pickleball-Specific Apparel
    00:05:11 - Designing Performance Apparel: Prototyping and Fabric Selection
    00:07:55 - Importance of In-Person Experiences for New Apparel Brands
    00:10:43 - Balancing Comfort and Style in Activewear
    00:13:19 - Minimalist Product Inventory and Sales Channels
    00:14:29 - Expanding Retail Footprint and Pickleball Growth Across the US
    00:16:55 - Embracing the Diverse Pickleball Community: Designing for All Ages
    00:19:20 - Designing Apparel for Different Demographics
    00:21:48 - Expanding Apparel Lines with New Colors and Designs
    00:24:09 - The Rise of Pickleball Influencers and Sponsorships
    00:27:42 - Customizing Apparel for Teams and Brands
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    29 m
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