Podcast
Pickleball Fire Podcast
Hosted by Lynn Cherry · EN
The Pickleball Fire podcast brings you instructional tips, industry news, player profiles, and inspiring stories. https://pickleballfire.com
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212: Strategies for Playing With and Against Lefties with Camp Pickleball
Oct 30, 202300:36:37Tap to summarizeYou know you have dedicated Pickleball players when they are on the court at 4 a.m. and they bring a portable generator to light up the courts. That's the group from Camp Pickleball who I talk to in this podcast about opening a 10-court indoor facility and how to play with and against lefties. Pickleball Fire Website
Transcribe →211: Pickleball From the Feet Up with Pro Ben Bicknese from the Pickle Haus
Sep 11, 202300:24:05Tap to summarizeAfter 210 podcasts about Pickleball you might think I've covered every instructional technique possible. But today Ben Bicknese from the Pickle Haus in Chicago talks about how he teaches Pickleball from the feet up.
Transcribe →210: A Deep Dive into Speed Ups with Matt and Aaron from the Pickleball Clinic
Aug 14, 202300:26:38Tap to summarizeI haven't recorded the podcast for a while. Still, today it is well worth listening to, as I am talking with Matt and Erin from the pickleball clinic, one of the largest Facebook groups and they put out some terrific video content. Still, I think what everybody will want to hear from them today is about speed-ups. We go into a deep dive on a topic. I really haven't talked a whole lot about it recently, but it's becoming more and more important to the game.
Transcribe →209: 3 Advanced Tips from Pro Pickleball Play with Certified Instructor Adam Richards
Jun 5, 202300:29:05Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Lynn welcomes Adam Richards, from High Five Pickleball, to share his analysis and experiences of professional-level pickleball. They dive deep into the game's strategies, techniques, and trends.
Transcribe →208: Exploring Pickleball's Rapid Growth with Crystal Gallagher
May 29, 202300:17:54Tap to summarizeIn this episode, our host, Lynn, talks with Crystal Gallagher, a university student and passionate pickleball player from Connecticut, about the rapid growth of pickleball in the United States. You can complete Crystal's survey by going to https://pickleballfire.com/crystal
Transcribe →207: Unlock the Secrets of Pickleball Pros: Data-Driven Insights with Alex Spancake
May 15, 202300:24:33Tap to summarizeDo you want to know the optimal location for a third shot drop, where to hit the serve return, or which women's doubles player pro Anna Leigh should have as a partner? In this episode, you can get answers to all of these questions as I talk to Alex Spancake from Pickle Mart where we dive into data analytics and Pickleball.
Transcribe →206: Qigong: The Pickleball Performance Booster with Master Lee Holden
May 1, 202300:21:56Tap to summarizeToday, we explore the incredible connection between the mind and body to help you level up your pickleball game. Qigong Master Lee Holden is here to discuss how this ancient Chinese practice can improve your pickleball performance both physically and mentally. So, if you're looking for ways to get in the zone more often and unlock your true potential on the court, this episode is for you.
Transcribe →205: How to Get Rid of Your Nagging Injuries with Dr. Sanjay and Coach Jes
Apr 3, 202300:33:50Tap to summarizeAre you suffering from Pickleball elbow? A sore back or knees? Learn how to get rid of your nagging injuries and I talk with Dr. Sanjay Saint and Coach Jes Reynolds authors of Pickleball for Life.
Transcribe →204: Understanding the Physics of Pickleball with Coach Tom Meyer
Mar 20, 202300:21:43Tap to summarizeI'm not sure how I did it, but I never took a physics class in all my years of schooling. So I'm happy to have on the Pickleball Fire podcast today, Tom Meyer, who will explain the physics of the game in a way that I think we can all relate to.In this episode, we discuss:Where the sweet spot of a Pickleball paddle is really locatedHow far you should take your paddle back when hitting the ballWhy your Pickleball serve is slower than you thinkWhere you should hit the ball on the paddle to make it spin to the right and leftWhat Tom puts on the wall and bottom of his bed to improve his reaction timeHow you should stand when you hit your serve
Transcribe →203: How to Be Positive and Build Confidence in Pickleball with Dr. Jenn Jacobs
Mar 13, 202300:27:38Tap to summarizeToday on the Pickleball Fire podcast, I'm talking with sports psychologist, Jen Jacobs. We discuss positive thinking on the court, how to improve your confidence, and the importance of lacing up your shoes.
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