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SHOCKED: Ben Johns Trade Reactions and MLP's New #1 Team w/ Ross Chaifetz


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In this episode, we dive into the dynamic world of Major League Pickleball with Ross Chaifetz, owner of the St. Louis Shock. We explore the intricacies of hosting a major event at the iconic Chaifetz Arena, the strategic moves in the pickleball ecosystem, and the recent trade buzz surrounding Ben Johns.

Join us as we discuss the challenges and triumphs of building a diversified pickleball portfolio, the future of the sport, and the exciting playoff picture. Don't miss out on the insights and hot takes from the heart of the pickleball community!


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Ross Chaifetz

0:00 Intro

5:30 Testing pickleball in a real arena

8:29 Concerns about court conditions

12:15 Ross questions the Ben Johns trade on X

17:32 Building a pickleball ecosystem

20:55 The new #1 team in MLP


Erik Tice

25:20 Understanding the trade deadline extension

31:01 Dallas willing to pay for subs

34:39 Simplifying the Ben Johns

38:03 Mad Drops playoff outlook

43:36 Seven teams could win it all

45:26 Brooklyn battled through injuries all year

48:20 The Flash taking major L’s in STL

50:31 Rollout courts still need improvement

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