In this episode of Everything But the Kitchen Dink, we start the New Year with updates on Robert’s injury, his failed comeback attempt, and the emotional challenges of his recovery, while Andy shares the struggles of playing without him. We tackle the heated debate over banned pickleball paddles and their impact on players, and we discuss Robert’s trip to Orlando and The Villages, soaking in the pickleball culture despite being unable to play. Tune in for an engaging mix of personal updates, hot topics, and community insights to kick off 2025!