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🎙️ Welcome to the Talking Pickie Podcast! 🎙️ Hosted by a dynamic duo of recreational players and fervent pickleball enthusiasts, our podcast is your ultimate gateway into the exciting world...
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🎙️ Welcome to the Talking Pickie Podcast! 🎙️ Hosted by a dynamic duo of recreational players and fervent pickleball enthusiasts, our podcast is your ultimate gateway into the exciting world of pickleball. Whether you're new to the game or a seasoned pro, join us as we dive into the fun, strategy, and community that make pickleball a sport like no other. Meet Your Hosts: Shawn and Gaby – When they’re not smashing serves or perfecting their dinks on the court, Shawn and Gaby are passionate pickleball players who live and breathe the game. With a combined 7+ years of playing experience, they bring a wealth of knowledge, enthusiasm, and a touch of friendly competition to every episode. What We’re All About:
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- Game Tips & Tricks: Get insider advice on improving your technique, from serves to volleys, and everything in between.
- Player Spotlights: Hear from local legends, rising stars, and pickleball enthusiasts who share their stories and insights.
- Gear Reviews: Stay up-to-date with the latest equipment, from paddles to shoes, and find out what works best on the court.
- Community Highlights: Discover pickleball events, tournaments, and clubs that are making waves in the pickleball world.
- Fun & Games: Tune in for entertaining segments, pickleball trivia, and our light-hearted take on the quirks of the sport.
- Instagram: @pickleballbydesign
- Facebook: Pickleball by Design
- Email: info@pickleballbydesign.ca
Episodes & Posts
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26 JUL 2025 · In this episode, we sit down with the founder behind PCI Pickleball Coaching International, a rising force in the pickleball world, to talk about their exciting new collaboration with Selkirk. This isn’t just about paddles — it’s about purpose. 🎾We explore how their coaching approach is helping players of all levels improve their game, and how this partnership is setting a new standard for performance, access, and community in the sport.Whether you’re a casual rec player or chasing that tournament win, this conversation will give you a fresh look at what’s next in pickleball.🎧 Tune in for insights, behind-the-scenes stories, and where the sport is headed next.
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The information, opinions, and discussions presented in this episode are for entertainment, informational, and/or educational purposes only. The views expressed by the hosts, guests, and contributors are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Pickleball by Design.
Not Professional Advice
The content in this podcast does not constitute legal, financial, medical, or any other professional advice. Listeners should consult a qualified professional regarding any specific concerns or decisions they may have. The Owner and contributors are not liable for any actions taken based on the information presented in this episode.
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31 MAY 2025 · We’re taking you behind the scenes of the US Open Pickleball Championships—and trust us, it was an unforgettable ride. From elite matches to the festival-like atmosphere, incredible athletes, and some surprising moments, we’re breaking down everything we experienced in Naples. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the sport, this is your all-access recap of one of the biggest pickleball events in the world.
Ownership & Intellectual Property
This podcast episode, including all content, audio, and materials, is the sole property of Pickleball by Design. All rights are reserved. Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or use of this content without explicit written permission from the Owner is strictly prohibited.General Disclaimer
The information, opinions, and discussions presented in this episode are for entertainment, informational, and/or educational purposes only. The views expressed by the hosts, guests, and contributors are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Pickleball by Design.
Not Professional Advice
The content in this podcast does not constitute legal, financial, medical, or any other professional advice. Listeners should consult a qualified professional regarding any specific concerns or decisions they may have. The Owner and contributors are not liable for any actions taken based on the information presented in this episode.
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This episode may include sponsored content, advertisements, or affiliate links. Any sponsorships or partnerships do not imply an endorsement of the products or services mentioned.
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31 MAY 2025 · This week, we sit down with the co-founder of the Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) to talk about the birth of the league, the vision behind it, and how it's shaping the future of pro pickleball in Canada. It’s an honest, inspiring conversation about building a league from scratch and growing the sport on a national level.
Check them out here! https://cnpl.ca/
Ownership & Intellectual Property
This podcast episode, including all content, audio, and materials, is the sole property of Pickleball by Design. All rights are reserved. Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or use of this content without explicit written permission from the Owner is strictly prohibited.General Disclaimer
The information, opinions, and discussions presented in this episode are for entertainment, informational, and/or educational purposes only. The views expressed by the hosts, guests, and contributors are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Pickleball by Design.
Not Professional Advice
The content in this podcast does not constitute legal, financial, medical, or any other professional advice. Listeners should consult a qualified professional regarding any specific concerns or decisions they may have. The Owner and contributors are not liable for any actions taken based on the information presented in this episode.
Sponsorship & Affiliates
This episode may include sponsored content, advertisements, or affiliate links. Any sponsorships or partnerships do not imply an endorsement of the products or services mentioned.
Listener Responsibility
By listening to this podcast, you acknowledge that you do so at your own risk and discretion. The Owner and all associated parties assume no liability for any consequences arising from the use of the information discussed in this episode.
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9 MAY 2025 · What really goes into the paddle you trust with every point? In this episode, we go behind the scenes with Dan, founder of PKKL, to explore the art and science of paddle design. From materials and testing to feedback from top players like Gabriel Tardio and Tyra Black, Dan breaks down what makes a paddle truly elite—and how innovation is driving the game forward. Whether you're a gear junkie or just want to level up your play, this episode brings fresh perspective to what's in your hand... and why it matters.
Ownership & Intellectual Property
This podcast episode, including all content, audio, and materials, is the sole property of Pickleball by Design. All rights are reserved. Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or use of this content without explicit written permission from the Owner is strictly prohibited.General Disclaimer
The information, opinions, and discussions presented in this episode are for entertainment, informational, and/or educational purposes only. The views expressed by the hosts, guests, and contributors are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Pickleball by Design.
Not Professional Advice
The content in this podcast does not constitute legal, financial, medical, or any other professional advice. Listeners should consult a qualified professional regarding any specific concerns or decisions they may have. The Owner and contributors are not liable for any actions taken based on the information presented in this episode.
Sponsorship & Affiliates
This episode may include sponsored content, advertisements, or affiliate links. Any sponsorships or partnerships do not imply an endorsement of the products or services mentioned.
Listener Responsibility
By listening to this podcast, you acknowledge that you do so at your own risk and discretion. The Owner and all associated parties assume no liability for any consequences arising from the use of the information discussed in this episode.
For inquiries, permissions, or concerns, please email us.
13 APR 2025 · In this episode, we sit down with Matt Kawamoto, a long-time leader in Ottawa’s pickleball scene. With years of experience on the court, both as a high-level competitor and dedicated coach, Matt shares insights on the evolution of the local game and how passion fuels performance. We talk training, community, and what it means to build not just skill—but a legacy—in pickleball. This one’s a deep dive for the diehards.
Ownership & Intellectual Property
This podcast episode, including all content, audio, and materials, is the sole property of Pickleball by Design. All rights are reserved. Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or use of this content without explicit written permission from the Owner is strictly prohibited.General Disclaimer
The information, opinions, and discussions presented in this episode are for entertainment, informational, and/or educational purposes only. The views expressed by the hosts, guests, and contributors are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Pickleball by Design.
Not Professional Advice
The content in this podcast does not constitute legal, financial, medical, or any other professional advice. Listeners should consult a qualified professional regarding any specific concerns or decisions they may have. The Owner and contributors are not liable for any actions taken based on the information presented in this episode.
Sponsorship & Affiliates
This episode may include sponsored content, advertisements, or affiliate links. Any sponsorships or partnerships do not imply an endorsement of the products or services mentioned.
Listener Responsibility
By listening to this podcast, you acknowledge that you do so at your own risk and discretion. The Owner and all associated parties assume no liability for any consequences arising from the use of the information discussed in this episode.
For inquiries, permissions, or concerns, please email us.
22 MAR 2025 · In this episode, we take you inside The Outaouais Pickleball Club, the newest hotspot for pickleball enthusiasts. We sit down with the club’s founder, Alain Sear, to hear his journey—from discovering the sport to building a community-driven club. He shares the challenges, triumphs, and his vision for making his pickleball club a go-to destination for players of all levels. Whether you're a die-hard pickleball fan or just getting started, this is your all-access pass to the heart of the game!
Club de Pickleball Outaouais
https://www.clubpickleballoutaouais.com/en
Ownership & Intellectual Property
This podcast episode, including all content, audio, and materials, is the sole property of Pickleball by Design. All rights are reserved. Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or use of this content without explicit written permission from the Owner is strictly prohibited.General Disclaimer
The information, opinions, and discussions presented in this episode are for entertainment, informational, and/or educational purposes only. The views expressed by the hosts, guests, and contributors are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Pickleball by Design.
Not Professional Advice
The content in this podcast does not constitute legal, financial, medical, or any other professional advice. Listeners should consult a qualified professional regarding any specific concerns or decisions they may have. The Owner and contributors are not liable for any actions taken based on the information presented in this episode.
Sponsorship & Affiliates
This episode may include sponsored content, advertisements, or affiliate links. Any sponsorships or partnerships do not imply an endorsement of the products or services mentioned.
Listener Responsibility
By listening to this podcast, you acknowledge that you do so at your own risk and discretion. The Owner and all associated parties assume no liability for any consequences arising from the use of the information discussed in this episode.
For inquiries, permissions, or concerns, please email us.
15 MAR 2025 · From intense championship matches to unique tournament formats, we’ve been watching it all!
In this episode, we talk about our experience as spectators—what we learned, our favorite moments, and how watching the pros has changed how we see the game.
Tune in for our thoughts on the highs, the surprises, and the excitement of tournament viewing!
Ownership & Intellectual Property
This podcast episode, including all content, audio, and materials, is the sole property of Pickleball by Design. All rights are reserved. Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or use of this content without explicit written permission from the Owner is strictly prohibited.General Disclaimer
The information, opinions, and discussions presented in this episode are for entertainment, informational, and/or educational purposes only. The views expressed by the hosts, guests, and contributors are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Pickleball by Design.
Not Professional Advice
The content in this podcast does not constitute legal, financial, medical, or any other professional advice. Listeners should consult a qualified professional regarding any specific concerns or decisions they may have. The Owner and contributors are not liable for any actions taken based on the information presented in this episode.
Sponsorship & Affiliates
This episode may include sponsored content, advertisements, or affiliate links. Any sponsorships or partnerships do not imply an endorsement of the products or services mentioned.
Listener Responsibility
By listening to this podcast, you acknowledge that you do so at your own risk and discretion. The Owner and all associated parties assume no liability for any consequences arising from the use of the information discussed in this episode.
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6 MAR 2025 · In this episode, we share our experiences playing different formats like singles and skinny singles, what we learned, and how it felt competing. Tune in for our take on stepping into the world of tournaments!
Ownership & Intellectual Property
This podcast episode, including all content, audio, and materials, is the sole property of Pickleball by Design. All rights are reserved. Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or use of this content without explicit written permission from the Owner is strictly prohibited.General Disclaimer
The information, opinions, and discussions presented in this episode are for entertainment, informational, and/or educational purposes only. The views expressed by the hosts, guests, and contributors are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Pickleball by Design.
Not Professional Advice
The content in this podcast does not constitute legal, financial, medical, or any other professional advice. Listeners should consult a qualified professional regarding any specific concerns or decisions they may have. The Owner and contributors are not liable for any actions taken based on the information presented in this episode.
Sponsorship & Affiliates
This episode may include sponsored content, advertisements, or affiliate links. Any sponsorships or partnerships do not imply an endorsement of the products or services mentioned.
Listener Responsibility
By listening to this podcast, you acknowledge that you do so at your own risk and discretion. The Owner and all associated parties assume no liability for any consequences arising from the use of the information discussed in this episode.
For inquiries, permissions, or concerns, please email us.
17 FEB 2025 · Join us for a laid-back yet lively conversation as we catch up after a trip to Florida. In this episode, we unpack the highlights of our time down south, from the sunny skies to the local pickleball scene. We also dive into some sizzling hot takes on the sport—discussing the latest trends, unexpected strategies, and what’s really going down on the courts. Whether you're a pickleball pro or a curious newbie, this episode is full of fresh insights and playful banter you won't want to miss!
Ownership & Intellectual Property
This podcast episode, including all content, audio, and materials, is the sole property of Pickleball by Design. All rights are reserved. Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or use of this content without explicit written permission from the Owner is strictly prohibited.General Disclaimer
The information, opinions, and discussions presented in this episode are for entertainment, informational, and/or educational purposes only. The views expressed by the hosts, guests, and contributors are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Pickleball by Design.
Not Professional Advice
The content in this podcast does not constitute legal, financial, medical, or any other professional advice. Listeners should consult a qualified professional regarding any specific concerns or decisions they may have. The Owner and contributors are not liable for any actions taken based on the information presented in this episode.
Sponsorship & Affiliates
This episode may include sponsored content, advertisements, or affiliate links. Any sponsorships or partnerships do not imply an endorsement of the products or services mentioned.
Listener Responsibility
By listening to this podcast, you acknowledge that you do so at your own risk and discretion. The Owner and all associated parties assume no liability for any consequences arising from the use of the information discussed in this episode.
For inquiries, permissions, or concerns, please email us.
25 DEC 2024 · Ownership & Intellectual Property
This podcast episode, including all content, audio, and materials, is the sole property of Pickleball by Design. All rights are reserved. Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or use of this content without explicit written permission from the Owner is strictly prohibited.General Disclaimer
The information, opinions, and discussions presented in this episode are for entertainment, informational, and/or educational purposes only. The views expressed by the hosts, guests, and contributors are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Pickleball by Design.
Not Professional Advice
The content in this podcast does not constitute legal, financial, medical, or any other professional advice. Listeners should consult a qualified professional regarding any specific concerns or decisions they may have. The Owner and contributors are not liable for any actions taken based on the information presented in this episode.
Sponsorship & Affiliates
This episode may include sponsored content, advertisements, or affiliate links. Any sponsorships or partnerships do not imply an endorsement of the products or services mentioned.
Listener Responsibility
By listening to this podcast, you acknowledge that you do so at your own risk and discretion. The Owner and all associated parties assume no liability for any consequences arising from the use of the information discussed in this episode.
For inquiries, permissions, or concerns, please email us.
🎙️ Welcome to the Talking Pickie Podcast! 🎙️ Hosted by a dynamic duo of recreational players and fervent pickleball enthusiasts, our podcast is your ultimate gateway into the exciting world...
show more
🎙️ Welcome to the Talking Pickie Podcast! 🎙️ Hosted by a dynamic duo of recreational players and fervent pickleball enthusiasts, our podcast is your ultimate gateway into the exciting world of pickleball. Whether you're new to the game or a seasoned pro, join us as we dive into the fun, strategy, and community that make pickleball a sport like no other. Meet Your Hosts: Shawn and Gaby – When they’re not smashing serves or perfecting their dinks on the court, Shawn and Gaby are passionate pickleball players who live and breathe the game. With a combined 7+ years of playing experience, they bring a wealth of knowledge, enthusiasm, and a touch of friendly competition to every episode. What We’re All About:
show less
- Game Tips & Tricks: Get insider advice on improving your technique, from serves to volleys, and everything in between.
- Player Spotlights: Hear from local legends, rising stars, and pickleball enthusiasts who share their stories and insights.
- Gear Reviews: Stay up-to-date with the latest equipment, from paddles to shoes, and find out what works best on the court.
- Community Highlights: Discover pickleball events, tournaments, and clubs that are making waves in the pickleball world.
- Fun & Games: Tune in for entertaining segments, pickleball trivia, and our light-hearted take on the quirks of the sport.
- Instagram: @pickleballbydesign
- Facebook: Pickleball by Design
- Email: info@pickleballbydesign.ca
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