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Our Updated Top 5 Paddles + Kate Fahey on the JOOLA Pro 5 | EP 114
JOOLA Pro 5 Tech & First Impressions + Arizona Trip Highlights | EP 113
Concentrated vs Distributed Weight + Loco & Inferno Lookalikes | EP 112
Honolulu J6CR vs Similar Paddles + Best Setup Tips & Reddit Reactions | EP 109
Do Pros Like Foam Paddles? w/ PPA Champ Augie Ge + Gherkin Draco | EP 108
Testing Grit Durability Claims, Pro Sponsor Changes, and Lots of Paddle Updates | EP 107
2025 Paddle Awards: Best Paddles and Biggest Surprises | EP 106
6.0 Coral & Proton Peacock First Look + How Overgrips & Hesacore Change Your Paddle Stats | EP 105
Paddle Fitting Tips, PPA Player Gets Suspended, ADV Flex Bag, and More Opal Thoughts | EP 99
New Adidas Paddles, Selkirk CourtStrike Shoes, & When to Lean In | EP 98
Don’t Sleep on the V-Sol Power & Franklin’s Making Shoes | EP 97
Six Zero Black Opal, Vatic Pro V-Sol, and Diadam BluCore Edge First Impressions | EP 96
Live Leaderboard of Main Paddles & New KOTC Format | EP 92
Is Selkirk Back, Hit Better Returns, and Tungsten Density Experiment | EP 91
Selkirk Boomstik First Impressions, New J2NF Shapes, & Other Paddle Updates | EP 90
Qubacle & Potential Foam Weakness | EP 87
Ranking Power & Pop of All Foam Paddles & a Serve Pattern You Should Try | EP 86
Tons of Paddles Coming, Fed With JOOLA, and New PPA Pay Structure | EP 85
New Mains, Tips for Beating Bangers, and Kyle Got a Tesla | EP 83
The Best Power Paddles, Getting Arrested, and New Paddle Fitting Segment | EP 81
New Ronbus Ripple V2: Still Too Powerful? + AI Paddle Assistant | EP 80
Paddle Overload! Fresh Drops & What We Saw at Selkirk’s R&D Lab | EP 79
Paddle Benchmark Report Data, USAP Sues JOOLA, and MLP Takeaways | EP 78
Our Specs For The Best Pickleball Paddle | EP 76
Diadem BluCore First Impressions | Ep. 75
The Best Pickleball Brands of 2025 Go Head-To-Head | EP 74
Is Selkirk’s InfiniGrit Just as Good as Raw Carbon Fiber? | EP 73
Braydon & John Kew’s Main Paddles Since 2021 | EP 72
Gearbox GX2 Tech and Performance, Braydon Sponsors Fed, & Paddle Weight Options | EP 71
JOOLA Launch Event Recap & Pro IV First Look | EP 69
A Call For Better Handles! Counter Zones, New Engage Pro1s, & More | EP 68
Is Selkirk Copying CRBN, Franklin C45 First Impressions, and Is Gen 4 a Thing Now | EP 64
New Franklin Paddle, Quang Duong Drama, and How Tungsten Affects Different Paddle Shapes | EP 63
This Paddle Tech Will Flood 2025, USAP Delisting, Ben & Collin Break Up & More | EP 62
Big 2025 Rule Change, Ripple Release Delay, ADV Backpack, & Chorus Shapeshifter
2024 Paddle Awards, Trends, and What Might Come in 2025 | Ep 60