The Stack

By Performance Pickleball

"Pickleball Paradise's Podcast" returns with a new lineup, new approach and new facility! Whether you're still learning the rules or dream about your strategy against the dreaded lob, this podcast wil... more

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How many episodes does The Stack have?

The podcast currently has 48 episodes available.

The Stack episodes:

November 23, 2023Ep. 008 | Cass-ting Us Into Winter
Episode Highlights:
Tim Cass joins the show to detail his journey to become a pro, the founding of the Roanoke Ruckus and shows his clear passion for growing the game.

Winter League sign-ups are here! ppbrva.com/leagues

Plus, the first "quiet paddle" is released, an update on our opening day and how you can be on the court for the ribbon-cutting!
Mentioned in this episode:
Tim Cass

⁠⁠Winter Leagues

⁠⁠OWL Sport Paddle

⁠⁠⁠Pickle Ball⁠⁠
Connect with us:
Email: [email protected]
⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠,⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠⁠ &⁠ ⁠YouTube
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40min
November 16, 2023Ep. 007 | Newman, Lindsey Newman
Episode Highlights:
We welcome Lindsey Newman, a professional pickleball veteran on the PPA Tour, to share her perspectives on the sport.

Lindsey sheds light on her transition from amateur to professional pickleball, if pro pickleball should be as aligned with amatuer pickleball as it continues to grow and answers your questions!
We analyze the implications of the first-ever progressive bracket at Pickleball Nationals, examining its impact on the tournament's structure and player experiences.

Mixed reactions to Pickleball TV, exploring its strengths and areas for improvement in enhancing the spectator experience.
Mentioned in this episode:
⁠Lindsey Newman⁠

⁠Takeya Pickleball⁠

⁠⁠Memberships⁠⁠

⁠⁠Pickle Ball⁠
Connect with us:
Email: [email protected]
⁠Facebook⁠, ⁠Instagram⁠ & ⁠YouTube
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38min
November 09, 2023Ep. 006 | Hokie Hokie Hokie, Oh Hi Derek Kraje!
This week Derek Kraje, a PPBRVA Pro and member of the Roanoke Ruckus, shares his expertise and experiences from the college student perspective. Derek provides insights of his personal journey as a pickleball player and his continued involvement with the Virginia Tech Pickleball Club as the founding member.
Episode Highlights
We reflect on MLP Dallas and look ahead to Riley Newman, a part of the team that won the event, coming to our Pickle Ball

We examine a new study that reveals the widening demographic of pickleball players, using data from a facility with similar characteristics to ours.

Q&A & Poll Results from last week's episode.
Mentioned
Derek Kraje

Virginia Tech Club Pickleball

⁠Memberships⁠

⁠Pickle Ball

Brunch with Santa
Connect
Email: [email protected]

⁠Facebook⁠, ⁠Instagram⁠ & ⁠YouTube
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43min
November 02, 2023Ep. 005 | Pello Talk w/Bill Durham
Bill Durham, founder of Pello, joins Joe & Jon to talk about his journey into the pickleball world, why he started Pello, and what he sees as the upcoming trends in the pickleball training space. Plus, how the World Pickleball Cup can be a great testing ground for another Olympic bid for the sport in 2032. Oh, and another pickleball is on its way…cue more confusion.
Mentioned in this episode:
Pello Paddles

Bill Durham

⁠Memberships⁠

⁠Virginia Tech Club Pickleball

Selkirk Pro S1
Connect with us
Email: [email protected]
⁠Facebook⁠, ⁠Instagram⁠ & ⁠YouTube
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53min
October 26, 2023"Badass" | aka Episode 004
Lee Warfield, Co-Founder of PPBRVA, joins Jon & Joe for a fresh perspective on the tennis to pickleball transition and what already makes PPBRVA "badass"!
Episode Highlights:
Pickleball has taken the world by storm, and new data from Apple Watch users confirms its popularity.
We delve into the importance of proper court design and construction to mitigate visibility and acoustics challenges.
More insight on the front end investments and intentional decision making to create a Pickleball Paradise.
Mentioned in this episode:
Memberships

Laykold Masters Gel

Thalhimer
Connect with us
Email: [email protected]

Facebook, Instagram & YouTube
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48min
October 19, 2023 Ep. 003 | Joola Want to Hear this One
How to dwindle down your purchase choice of pickleball. Is rally scoring the future or just a gimmick? Plus Eric White, National Partnership Coordinator at Joola, joins Jon & Joe to discuss their latest venture into pickleballs, how life brought him into pickleball and what you can expect from Joola next!
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43min
October 12, 2023 Ep. 002 | Our Court Technology is Da Baum!
Jon & Joe discuss the recent criticism surrounding line calls/reviews at the tournament level and why it stems from a good thing. Wes Baum, Technical & Field Support Manager for Laykold, joins the show to talk about the innovative court surface of the future that is coming to PPBRVA. Plus the complicated nature of having so many tournament options, but each providing a much different experience.
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47min
October 05, 2023 0-0-START!
Episode 1 is stacked...pun intended!
Performance Pickleball opening update, details on remaining memberships and Pickle Ball tickets, plus the most recent Men's Singles Gold Medal winner on the APP Tour, Jhonnatan Medina Alvarez joins Jon & Joe!
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42min

FAQs about The Stack:

How many episodes does The Stack have?

The podcast currently has 48 episodes available.