Episodios

  • S8 Ep10: Season 8 episode 10

    S8 Ep10: Season 8 episode 10
    Sep 22 2023
    Jade's Shopping revolution

    Krivo gets urinated on by a dog

    Coach Tony may be coaching in China

    The Pickleball Librarian interviews special needs educator Darryl Killion in Orange County, California. He wrote a book about a child with special needs who learns how to play pickleball and improves her life in many ways! “Pickleball Is My Superpower!” https://amzn.to/46cIM8k

    Darryl shares how Legacy Pickleball is helping out with the book launch and has donated paddles. The code Librarian gets you a discount at legacypickleball.com

    Pickleball is my superpower
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    56 m
  • S8 Ep9: Season 8 Episode 9

    S8 Ep9: Season 8 Episode 9
    Sep 14 2023
    Krivo is living the bachelor life!
    Jade is dreaming about Christmas already. 

    Coach Tony buys shoes but not for pickleball… and we hear that he is preparing for some coaching clinics just in time and before the nationals!

    This week our Aussie interview is with Norelle Clark and is centred around - one of Australia’s newest official Pickleball entities
    which is actually based in the middle of Australia – Alice Springs!!! 

    We also have a mini report from Dylan Kimlin covering all the action from the Brisbane PPL and the Australian MPL team event from last weekend. 

    The Pickleball Librarian checks in with Katie McKee to see how she is recovering after her surgery. She also shares her thoughts on the salaries of pro players!

    Maurice The Grease is back on the show! We discuss a few things including the conspiracy idea of PPA and MLP pretending to wage a bidding war and then making up. The Grease also shares what his average Wednesday looks like!
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    1 h y 9 m
  • S8 Ep8: Season 8 episode 8

    S8 Ep8: Season 8 episode 8
    Sep 7 2023
    Jade's new Strategy for club thinking.

    Coach Tony's big stalls coming up!

    we joined by a returning guest, Mitch Hargraves!!! who we know is the number 1 ranked men’s singles player in Australia and a pretty handy doubles player too…. And he was named captain of the Sydney Smash Team in the upcoming PPL series!

    The Pickleball Librarian interviews pro player Wes Burrows who’s sponsored by Volair Pickleball. https://instagram.com/wesburrowspb

    Wes also shares what it’s like to play against a famous country music star. Follow the Pickleball Librarian page to find out how you can win tickets to a Dierks Bentley concert in Kansas.
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    1 h y 14 m
  • S8 Ep6: Season 8 episode 7

    S8 Ep6: Season 8 episode 7
    Aug 31 2023
    We interview Matt Noone tournament director of the upcoming APC and get all the news about the largest pickleball event in the southern hemisphere 

    Exclusive goss as we find out that Coach Tony hardly plays badminton anymore as he loves Pickleball so much!

    Plus there’s a mini report from Canberra. 

    The Pickleball Librarian interviews sponsored player Kyle Rinck about his experience at last weekend’s PPA Tour Vulcan Kansas City Open. This was the largest pickleball tournament in Kansas City history! Elite Tennis & Wellness is a nice facility to play pickleball year-round.

    The Librarian then catches up with Joe Johnson, president of the Pikes Peak Pickleball Association (PPPA). Joe shares how well their recent Colorado Open- Pikes Peak or Bust tournament went. The mayor of Colorado Springs showed up. They also had adaptive/wheelchair pickleball and mixed adaptive that was noticed by people around the world. Here’s the Star Spangled rendition that kicked off the event! https://fb.watch/mLvTbP-KWJ/

    We also discuss the nice courts at Bear Creek Regional Park. The PPPA has a lot of resources to help out other clubs. Feel free to reach out to them at https://www.pikespeakpickleball.com
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    1 h y 43 m
  • S8 Ep6: Season 8 episode 6

    S8 Ep6: Season 8 episode 6
    Aug 24 2023
    Coach Tony is in the Newspaper!

    Interview with Deborah Khoury who is  a wonderful volunteer who is a PANSW board member. She has the portfolio for membership, so to we caught up with her to find out about some exciting news and what’s happening in NSW 

    Aaron Blitz also on the show!

    The Pickleball Librarian interviews Susie Epp, the marketing director of Elite Tennis & Wellness, about their preparations for this weekend’s PPA Tour Vulcan’s Kansas City Open. This will be the largest pickleball tournament in Kansas City history! Elite is also a nice facility to play pickleball year-round.

    The Librarian then catches up with Chris Dickert of Legacy Pickleball. They are coming out with more exciting products! Delamination, paddle testing, trying out paddles, pickleball influencers are all discussed! Never a dull moment with Chris Dickert in the house. The code Librarian gets you a discount at legacypickleball.com
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    1 h y 21 m
  • S8 Ep5: Season 8 Episode 5

    S8 Ep5: Season 8 Episode 5
    Aug 17 2023
    Jade is back!!!

    Tony wraps up his tour!

    We meet the amazing Sange Carter who is the Pacific Pickleball
    newly appointed Community Director and an avid pickleball player. She also has rich 20 year sporting background which includes – Pro Beach volleyball for Australia and AFL with the Gold Coast Suns.

    The Pickleball Librarian interviews Jamie Gehrke the 2024 PickleCon hosted by Triple Crown Sports. It will be held from August 8-11 in Kansas City and will feature over 100 courts, tournaments, open play, round robins, seminars, demos, clinics, adaptive play, vendors, and much more! It's also walking distance to downtown KC hotels, restaurants, and live jazz!! https://www.PickleCon.com
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    1 h y 9 m
  • S8 Ep4: Season 8 episode 4 - Coach Tony on tour edition!

    S8 Ep4: Season 8 episode 4 - Coach Tony on tour edition!
    Aug 8 2023
    1 h y 8 m
  • S8 Ep3: Season 8 episode 3

    S8 Ep3: Season 8 episode 3
    Jul 26 2023
    Tony gets ready for his big road trip and coaching tour!

    Today’s guest is Mathew Monty who along with Aaron Blitz is known as one of the cofounders of Pickleball in Victoria, he is one of Victoria’s top players and is probably one of the busiest coaches in Australia!!!

    The Pickleball Librarian has a short segment this week. D.J. Howard shares how the DC team did with the second Major League Pickleball draft. He also gives an update about his camps.

    D.J. is sponsored by Selkirk, which is carried by PB Sports in Australia https://www.pbsports.online and JustPaddles in the U.S. https://tinyurl.com/PBLJP

    The Fiesta Topeka Pickleball Tournament will be held this weekend. In addition to being a sponsor, the Librarian has partnered with The Dream Seam on embroidered pickleball towels. https://tinyurl.com/DreamSeam
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    57 m