Future of Pickleball #55 – The Legal Side of Adding Pickleball to the Olympics

by Selkirk Sport | Aug 19, 2024 | Podcasts

Welcome to Episode 55 of The Future of Pickleball show! In this episode, Paul Olson chats with Chandler Carney, board member at the Global Pickleball Federation and founder of KONDOR Pickleball, an international pickleball sporting goods company. They discuss the...

James Ignatowich Show #76 – Net Volley Strategy: Forehand, Backhand, or 2-Handed BH + Grip Choice

by Selkirk Sport | Aug 15, 2024 | Podcasts

Episode notesWelcome to Episode 76 of the James Ignatowich Show! In this episode, James discusses the pickleball volley, including the importance of knowing where to volley the ball, why the grip you use will determine whether you should hit a backhand or forehand...

It Feels Right #73 – Pickleball’s International Growth + PPA Kansas City Recap

by Selkirk Sport | Aug 15, 2024 | Podcasts

Welcome to Episode 73 of the It Feels Right pickleball podcast! In this episode, Rob Nunnery and Adam Stone talk about the PPA Selkirk Kansas City Open, the upcoming PPA Bristol tournament, and the English Open, an international pickleball tournament that brought in...

It Feels Right #72 – PPA Kansas City + The Importance of Team Chemistry

by Selkirk Sport | Aug 13, 2024 | Podcasts

Welcome to Episode 72 of the It Feels Right pickleball podcast! In this episode, Adam Stone and Rob Nunnery discuss their preparations for MLP Kansas City and PPA Kansas City: How they prepare for a pickleball tournament, the challenges of playing in hot weather, and...

Future of Pickleball #54 – The Evolution of DUPR & Worldwide Pickleball Growth

by Selkirk Sport | Aug 13, 2024 | Podcasts

Welcome to Episode 54 of The Future of Pickleball podcast! In this episode, Paul Olson welcomes Tito Machado, CEO of DUPR (Dynamic Universal Pickleball Ratings), a scale to measure pickleball skills and rankings. Machado talks about not having an age variant in DUPR,...

James Ignatowich Show #75 – Keeping Your Head Still During Pickleball Resets + Private Lessons

by Selkirk Sport | Aug 8, 2024 | Podcasts

Episode notesWelcome to Episode 75 of the James Ignatowich show! In this episode, James discusses the importance of keeping a quiet body and a still head during resets — especially in the transition zone. He also talks about the problems with slicing volleys and how...