All Episodes
Ep. 313 - Are You Limiting Yourself? PLUS Top 3 Worst Partner Play Stories
A player I have known for years told me they did not think they could advance in the game. If that player believes it, others do too. So this week I want to be clear. ...
Ep. 312 - Optimized Partner Play
Doubles pickleball is a team sport just like football or basketball. Two players instead of 5 or 11, but the same dynamics apply: your team plays its best when both pl...
Ep. 311 - Don't Drop It! PLUS Know Your Block
A ceramics instructor swapped a ball for a "priceless" vase and watched his class tense up. Nobody forgot how to catch. They just became afraid of what dropping it wou...
Ep. 310 - Silence Before Sound
There is a lot going on in a pickleball game. Four players, several rallies inside every rally, the lob, the dink, the banger, the volley you got jammed on. And undern...
Ep. 309 - Use the Force Luke (and Leia)
Episode 309: Use the Force Luke (and Leia) A floater comes at you. It's just hanging there in space, waiting. Game point. Everybody on the next court has stopped to wa...
Ep. 308 - Don't Argue the Call - the Definitive Conversation on "Out" Ball Disputes
Episode 308: The Definitive Guide to Out Ball Disputes Here's the situation. Score is 10-9-2. Your team is serving. You hit a volley, crisp, and it lands right on the ...
Ep. 307 - Don't Underestimate Yourself
Christine Hobson retired at 60. Two days later, she ran her first marathon. She has run more than 100 since. Every continent. A world record in Antarctica. And when sh...
Ep. 306 - Your Filtration System
You put a filter on your kitchen sink. You don't want debris getting into your plumbing.So here's the question a Buddhist monk asked on a podcast recently: how many of...
Ep. 305 - Ridiculously Optimistic
Episode 305: Ridiculously Optimistic The clip I open this one with a message from a content creator who goes by Writer's Cramp. The theme: be ridiculously optimistic ...
Ep. 304 - Tap Your Flow
PICKLEBALL THERAPY · SHOW NOTES Episode 304 – Tap Your Flow What this episode is about Flow is not something you go out and acquire. It is already in you. This w...
Ep. 303 - Your Next 10 Years
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Special Episode - The Next Phase: What's Tony Roig Pickleball?
A special episode. This one's a little different. I'm sharing something I've been building: Tony Roig Pickleball, the next phase of my coaching journey. In this episod...
The Best from our Archives Part 8 - Stop Chasing Winners and 2023 Open Notes
Thanks for joining us on Pickleball Therapy - the podcast dedicated to your pickleball improvement. If you have not yet subscribed to the podcast ... wait what?? you h...
Ep. 301 - Play Copernican Pickleball
This week, Tony reads from Pickleball Therapy: The Book — specifically the opening of Part Four, "Our Place with Pickleball." The framing comes from Copernicus. For a ...
Ep. 300 - Is Your Mosquito Derailing You?
Episode 300. Hard to believe. What are the mosquitoes in your pickleball? Your opponent's shot that trickles over the net. The unlucky bounce. The gust of wind. The w...
Ep. 299 - It's YOUR Journey PLUS Avoid Distraction
In this episode, I explore two important ideas that can help you build a healthier and more productive relationship with pickleball. The first is why your pickleball j...
Ep. 298 - Focus Your "I Care" Beam
Let's explore this mental performance concept I call the “I Care Beam”—the idea that the significance we assign to pickleball experiences is entirely within our contro...
Special Episode - Pickleball Growth with The Real Housewives of Pickleball
In this special episode, Tony sits down with Neely Sullivan and Natasha Linton, the co-hosts of the Real Housewives of Pickleball podcast, for a conversation on how th...