CEO of Ace Pickleball and Co-Founder of the social media app “Yik Yak”. The panel interviews Will and gets some insight on how Will went from junior tennis player to app developer. Less than one year after its launch, Yik Yak’s valuation was an astronomical $400 million. 
After finding success in the tech world, we find out how Will then transitioned into the booming game called Pickleball and eventually starting his own line of paddles. 
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Texas native and cannabis  connoisseur. The panel interviews Layne and delves deep into his entrepreneurial come up from concert promoter, to Machelmore’s manager and into the cannabis industry. Layne also comes full circle and talks about playing pickleball way back in the day and how me the Safety 3rd crew. 
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Julio talks about the roots and growth of Santa Monica pickleball center. MLP vs PPA debate and which league will ultimately thrive? Gabe’s new job at the upcoming Calabasas Pickleball Club. Lastly, the panel shares their favorite albums and shows of 2023. 

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Gabriel Joseph gets his very first PPA when at the Los Angeles open.  Our very own man of the peoples gives us his insights to his most recent victory here in Los Angeles.  We also catch up with uncle Julio. He’s been on a mission with the new Pickleball shop in Los Angeles, Santa Monica Pickleball , and also his last performance on the NPL tour. 

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Part 2 - The boyzzz are back and better. After a year hiatus, Safety 3rd reunites. We delve into what the guys have been up to and the latest and greatest on the pickle scene. Find out what the panel has upcoming and what they have been watching and listening to during the past year. Tune in!!!

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The boyzzz are back and better. After a year hiatus, Safety 3rd reunites. We delve into what the guys have been up to and the latest and greatest on the pickle scene. Find out what the panel has upcoming and what they have been watching and listening to during the past year. Tune in!!! 

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Professional tennis coach, broadcaster and Boston College Alumni Marc Lucero drops by the pod to chop it up about life on the tour. He discusses how he got into coaching, players he’s worked with and currently working with. Find out his life story and who has the craziest taste in music you’d never imagine on the tour. Tune in!!

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Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there. The panel goes over the Us Open, new music out and RIP Kevin Samuels. Maybe Johnny Depp and Amber could have used his advice. Lastly, the panel reintroduces the segment “In or Out”.

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Troy Akin founder and owner of Eco Sports drops by the panel to discuss how he became a vegan and what led to the start of his business. Eco Sports designs and produces high-quality sporting equipment using eco-friendly, biodegradable TPU - a long-lasting material that is both vegan and sustainable. Their equipment is eco-friendly without sacrificing any quality or durability. Find out what Troy has to say about that Vegan Life. Tune in!!

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Texas native and former host at SportsCenter from 2005 until 2012. Drew was the SportsCenter update anchor for the number two market in the US. After 7 years at ESPN, Drew went to Fox Sports Radio and worked as a sports anchor and reporter which broadcasted to over 300 stations. Drew has interviewed and been around the biggest name of sports and not to mention the sickest radio voice ever! Tune in!!

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