Episode notesIn this episode, recorded back at the APP St. Louis tournament in May, our original plans fell through. So we asked Andrea Koop to dinner. She said yes. And she invited Zane Navratil to go with us. Then we invited Maggie Remynse to go too. Everyone said yes. So... Read more

We're baaaack!! And wow, is our timing perfect or what? We sat down with Jack Oxler, pickleball pro at the original Chicken & Pickle. We interviewed him just before his fantastic run in men's doubles with Ben Newell at the PPA Austin tournament.When we first asked Jack to sit and... Read more

Episode notesFor December, we present our first two-part interview with whom we consider to be THE VOICE of pickleball, Ms. Lauren McLaughlin. Hear her take on the changing game of pickleball, where the sport may be headed for pros, and her endearing take on children ( orrrr...not).... Read more

Episode notesKatherine sits down with local (to Kansas City) pickleball celebrities Zack Taylor & Jake Triplett. Zack is rising fast in the pickleball ranks, winning multiple medals at 5.0 in 2021. And Jake is one of the funniest guys you will ever meet. Ever.Jamie takes this episode off while Katherine... Read more

Episode notesWithout a studio for Episode 5, we invited Lindsey and Riley Newman to the dining room table for a pickleball conversation. After picking our jaws up from the floor when they said, "Sure!," we had what we think is the most fun interview to date. Though they are ALL... Read more

Episode notesKat & Jamie are back at it, interviewing doubles partners, Lauren Stratman and Lea Jansen. We laugh a lot, discuss what happened (or didn't happen!) with the women's events at the Pickleball World's, and dive deep into hard-hitting topics such as nicknames and our guests' love for all things... Read more

Kat & Jamie interview Jay Devilliers, top ten pickleball player in the world. Yes, he's as handsome and as charming as his French accent sounds. Jay is also warm, funny, and well-educated. Listen as he shares his thoughts on the sport he loves, the life he lives, and well, how... Read more