Accepting the whole picture of the game you love - and agreed to play

Pickleball is beautiful, amazing and with loads of benefits.The biggest of them all being you'll be a happier human being, just from playing pickleball.   But sometime...

Special Episode - Largest Ever Pickleball Injury Study - Find out more and get involved

Here is a link to the study press release through Saint Louis University that gives more information about the study and includes a link so you can participate in the ...

Avoid the Negative from Losing at Pickleball - I will show you how

Brought to you ad free by The Better Pickleball AcademyFind the answers to your pickleball questions here: BetterPickleball.com/Academy You never see a sad pickleball ...

Pickleball Pet Peeves – What’s the Cost?

Get your FREE ticket to the 100% online Pickleball Summit here.We asked for your pet peeves. Over 300 players answered the call and shared them with us. Many of the pe...

Special Episode - The Largest Pickleball Event of the Year: THE 2024 Pickleball Summit

Join us for the Summit. 25+ presenters - all top players, coaches, and experts in their field. Over 15,000 players - all there to learn and enjoy this amazing sport. W...

What do you REALLY need to play awesome pickleball? PLUS PickleWordle

I recently got into the Wordle craze (a bit late I know).Got me to thinking though – why do we like games like Wordle, Crosswords, Sudoku, etc.? And does this same tho...

Get that Advice Outta Here – how to deal with unsolicited pickleball tips

We all get advice – YouTube, friendly local player, partner. What do we do with it?Step 1: Remember that you have agency over your pickleball journey. This means that ...

More important than your third shot drop - you heard it here first!

To be a complete pickleball player you need a third shot drop. Seems simple enough but, as with many things in life, once you scratch at it a little you find out that ...

Set the Right Partner Expectation or Else PLUS Lesson from the French Open

We are friends. Playing a pickleball game. One of us will win and one of us will lose. That is just the way of things. Imagine a world where you went into the game lik...

Are you happy playing pickleball? PLUS Self 1 and Self 2

I was reminded of an important concept speaking to one of our team members who is a volleyball player converted to pickleball. The conversation went something like thi...

Why Pickleball Therapy Benefits us All- Special Episode

Your Relationship with Pickleball Much of the information available about pickleball has to do with the details: How do I hit a certain shot? What is the latest paddle...

Is losing 3-11 not fun for you? It might be - depending on how you look at it PLUS Too old or unskilled to play pickleball?

Is losing 3-11 not fun for you? It might be - depending on how you look at it PLUS Too old or unskilled to play pickleball? You just got done playing 6 games, never sc...

The PPA, Hardwiring, and Finger on the Paddle

In this triple episode we address three different areas; things in the PPA that merits some conversation, hardwiring concept and, in the RIFF, we talk about putting yo...

The Pickleball Mindset - Our Review | Special Episode

I had a chance to read this new book on the market, The Pickleball Mindset, that's written by my fellow senior professional, pickleball player, Dayne Gingrich, and his...

You need the Erne in your life ... right? - PLUS 250,000 downloads thanks to you

The journey to be a more well-rounded player can be filled with distractions that pull you in different directions, that are not as productive as others, the Erne bein...

Is the Soft Game Dead? Understanding Strategy is Key to a Clear Mind - PLUS the benefits of mental training

Is everything fast and hard? This week we turn towards a strategy concept. It's something I've been working on recently based on a question that's frequently asked - i...

Grounding Yourself in Reality PLUS "Seeing" the Game- Part 4

This week we wrap up the series on setting the right baseline for yourself. The key here is basically grounding ourselves in reality to evaluate our performance in a g...

What is the Pickleball Therapy Podcast all about? - A Trailer

What is this Pickleball Therapy podcast all about? In one word: you. In 3 words: your pickleball improvement. In 16 words: You enjoying the fullest, healthiest, and be...

Pickleball Ratings? - We Sit Down with UTR Sports' CEO Mark Leschly to discuss - Special Episode

We had an opportunity to sit down with Mark Lashley, the CEO of UTR Sports. They have been in the ratings game for a long time & in this episode he explains why rating...

Avoid these 2 Baseline Traps PLUS Hybrid Pickleball is Amazing- Part 3

There's a baseline appropriate for us based on where we are right now. Why? Because the baseline is supposed to keep us in reality. It's meant to ground us in the moda...

Setting the Right Baseline for You PLUS an update from the US Open- Part 2

Are you asking the right questions when setting the baseline for yourselves? In this episode we dive deep into setting the baseline for ourselves and understanding the...

Interview with MLB Player Eric Byrnes (from Moneyball fame) - Special Episode

I had the pleasure of interviewing Eric Brynes, a very passionate player & former Major League baseball player. Eric talks to us about his journey as a pickleball play...

Doing the Best You Can Do PLUS Incremental Growth- Part 1

This week we go deep in defining our metrics to analyze games we've played. How do we ask questions or frame ourselves in a correct and more constructive way of thinki...

Protect the Warrior Inside You

There are serious losses that we encounter that's part of being alive. If your favorite team did not win a contest, it's not an upset and does not mean that anybody su...

Mailbag Episode - Tony's Take on Your Open Items - April 2024

We've had great conversations with our therapists that we will share here. One of our therapist talks about the importance of the mental game as we age & the mental an...

Serve, Receive or Side (End)? - Special Episode for Tournament Play

Playing a tournament but are not sure what to choose? We've got your covered in this special episode. You can confidently make your selection, knowing that there is a ...

Never-Say-Die Mindset PLUS The Paddle That Will Change your Game (Spoiler)

You become a fierce competitor by applying something specific to your mind. When we are playing out there, there are times when we're going to be in trouble. What do w...

Scaling the Wall to Continued Improvement

There's a wall that players can sometimes run into when trying to improve. But there's a wall that some players spend a lot of time standing in front of that they're n...

Building Recognition - A Key to Adjust in Real Time (and more)

Players often struggle to recognize what occurred in the rallies they played. It’s through recognition that we can make adjustments as we move forward in our play. A l...

Is TPS Right for You? - Special Episode

This episode focuses on our Pickleball System course. Is it right for you? If you’re on the fence, this episode will help with the decision as to whether it's the righ...