Pickleball Partner - The Podcast
Welcome to the Pickleball Partner Podcast, your premier guide to mastering the court and the community.
Whether you’re looking for the best courts in the country, planning your next pickleball trip, or hunting for the latest high-performance gear, we’ve got you covered.
Join us as we dive into tournament schedules, gear reviews, and travel tips to help you play better and travel smarter.
Don't just play the game—find your perfect match with Pickleball Partner.
Pickleball Partner - The Podcast
Latest Episodes
June 2026 Pickleball Tournaments
We map the 10 largest upcoming U.S. pickleball tournaments in June 2026 and follow the money from $5 grassroots brackets to $140 national events. We argue about what players are actually paying for and whether the sport’s growing price gap will...
Your Paddle Is Not Made Of Bananas
We break down why pickleball rewards stillness, timing, and court geography more than brute force. We map the mechanics that help us control the kitchen line, neutralize hard hitters, and stay healthier while we play.• Using a continental g...
The Pickleball Elbow Epidemic: Are You Wrecking Your Arm?
We break down why pickleball elbow can be worse than tennis elbow, even with a lightweight paddle and a plastic ball. We connect the real cause to biomechanics, high-volume hitting, and sneaky tendon microtrauma, then lay out simple ways to pro...
The Shoe Mistake That Can Rupture Your Achilles In Pickleball
We break down how the wrong footwear can turn a normal pickleball shuffle into a sudden Achilles tendon rupture. We map the physics of why running shoes fail on hard courts and give a simple checklist for choosing safer court shoes.