Sixtysomething_S2_Ep11_Your Introduction to Pickleball

Sixtysomething_S2_Ep11_Your Introduction to Pickleball with Aaron Segal

In this episode of Sixtysomething, your host, Grace Taylor Segal is joined by her husband, Aaron Segal, to explore the increasingly popular sport of pickleball.

They discuss the basics of the game, its history, and its growing popularity, particularly among those over 60.

Aaron shares his personal journey with pickleball, highlighting its inclusivity and the community it fosters.

They also cover the rules, benefits, and how newcomers can get started. The discussion concludes with some personal anecdotes and tips for anyone interested in trying the sport.

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Hey Friends! It's me, Grace! I just want to thank you for listening. I hope you’ll let me know what you think about the podcast and if any particular episodes resonate with you.

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RESOURCES

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Books on Pickleball

1. "Pickleball Fundamentals" by Mary Littlewood

• A beginner-friendly book with clear instructions and drills to help new players master the basics.

1. "At the Line Pickleball: The Winning Doubles Strategy" by Joe Baker

• Ideal for those looking to improve their doubles strategy with insights and techniques.

1. "The Art of Pickleball" by Gale H. Leach

• Covers everything from equipment to advanced techniques, great for players of all levels.

YouTube Channels

1. Pickleball Channel

• The go-to channel for game highlights, tutorials, and tips for beginners and pros alike.
• Pickleball Channel on YouTube

1. PrimeTime Pickleball

• Focuses on drills, strategies, and gameplay analysis to help players improve their skills.
• PrimeTime Pickleball on YouTube

1. Better Pickleball

• Aimed at older players, this channel offers tips on staying active and competitive while reducing the risk of injury.
• Better Pickleball on YouTube

Websites

1. USA Pickleball Association (USAPA)

• Official rules, tournament information, and resources for players at all levels.
• USA Pickleball Website

1. Pickleball Central

• A hub for equipment, apparel, and beginner guides.
• Pickleball Central Website

Apps for Pickleball Enthusiasts

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