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In this milestone 100th episode of the 4.0 to Pro Pickleball Podcast, hosts Michael O'Neal and Mircea Morariu celebrate the growth of the show and delve into various strategies and tips to improve your pickleball game. Broadcasting from rainy Long Beach, California, and sunny Boca Raton, Florida, respectively, the hosts discuss their upcoming NPL combine in Glendale, Arizona, and share insights from recent pickleball experiences, including indoor vs. outdoor play and the importance of court positioning. They also announce their first official pickleball camp in Calabasas, CA, and interact with listener questions on topics like handling hard returns, training to split-step, and tournament mentality. The show emphasizes consistent practice, drilling, and strategic thinking as pathways to elevate your game from 4.0 to pro.

00:00 Introduction and Upcoming NPL Combine

00:39 Exploring Powerplay Pickleball in LA

01:26 The Future of Pickleball: Indoors vs Outdoors

03:31 Episode 100 Milestone and Reflections

06:49 Announcing the First Official Camp

09:14 Listener Voicemails and Questions

22:18 Overcoming Mistakes and Sharing Experiences

23:21 Strategies for Handling Hard Hitters

24:23 Pre-Serve Alignment and Footwork Tips

25:30 Adapting to Opponents' Play Styles

31:12 Tournament Strategies and Mentality

39:29 The Origin Story of the Podcast

42:33 Gratitude and Future Plans

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Welcome to another episode of 4.0 to Pro. Today, we're diving into how to let out balls go out. From pre-game preparation to on-court tactics and effective drilling techniques, we've got you covered. Let's break it down!

Before you step onto the court, it's crucial to assess your environment:

Set yourself up for success with these preparatory steps:

Keep an eye out for these key elements:

Improve your skills with these drill ideas:

Remember, sometimes taking one for the team early in the game can pay off later!

That's all for today's episode. Practice these tips, and you'll see improvement in no time. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share if you found this helpful. See you on the courts!

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Today we're on about STACKING in pickleball. How and why you should be doing it more than you probably are.

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Lobs...love 'em or hate 'em. Today we show you how to do them and how to defend them!

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Today we're talking firefights! How to position yourself, how to hold your hands, how to work with your partner, how to drill, etc.

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Hi guys. Michael here. Thought I'd bang out a quick episode and talk to you about my experiences with the CRBN TruFoam Genesis 1 and 2.

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How to prep for a tournament, part deux!

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This is part 1 of a 2-parter. How to prep mentally and physically for a pickleball tournament!

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The pickleball drive has evolved in it's usage and practicality RADICALLY in the last few years. Let's learn how and when to use them, and how and when to do them.

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