The Base to Pickle Show Podcast

S2E6 Tournament Insights from Senior Pros!


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In this episode of the Base to Pickle Show, hosts Brian "Uncle Mugs" Gonzalez and Raul De Castro discuss the highlights from the Boca Masters Tournament, featuring interviews with key figures in the pickleball community. Scott Van shares insights on his senior pro debut, while referee Derrick Prince discusses the evolving pace of the game. Jose Derisi offers valuable tips for aspiring players, emphasizing the importance of strategy and practice in pickleball.


Takeaways


The Boca Masters Tournament showcased both senior pros and amateurs.

Rain delays added drama to the Boca Masters event.

Scott Vann made his senior pro debut at the Boca Masters.

The influx of young players is increasing the pace of pickleball.

Derek Prince advises patience in gameplay to improve performance.

Jose Derisi emphasizes the importance of drilling for skill improvement.

Pickleball strategy involves setting up points rather than going for quick wins.

The Boca Masters is a great destination for pickleball enthusiasts.

Dink Sports is expanding its reach globally, especially in South America.

The new Fort Lauderdale facility is set to elevate the sport further.


Sound Bites


"Try to drill, not just play."

"Pickleball is fun. Let's play."


Chapters


00:00 Introduction to the Base to Pickle Show

01:25 Highlights from the Boca Masters Tournament

03:02 Interview with Scott Vann of Dink Sports

05:35 Insights from Referee Derek Prince

07:45 Conversation with Jose Derisi on Strategy and Experience


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The Base to Pickle Show PodcastBy Raul De Castro and Uncle Mugs