Alpha Pickleball Podcast

Alpha Pickleball Podcast Season 4 Episode 2 (Gabriel Joseph Pro Pickleball Player)

In this episode of the Alpha Pickleball Podcast, host Tats chats with Gabe Joseph, a world-ranked pickleball player and coach. Gabe shares his journey from being a multi-sport athlete and tennis player to becoming a top pro in the dynamic world of pickleball. He dives into his early days discovering the sport, how he quickly rose through the ranks, and what kept him hooked.

Listeners will gain insights into Gabe’s coaching philosophy, his approach to practice and tournament preparation, and the importance of partnerships on and off the court. Whether you’re looking to refine your game, choose the right coach, or explore what it takes to play at the highest level, this episode is packed with valuable tips and strategies for players of all levels.

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Alpha Pickleball Podcast Season 4 Episode 1 (Casey Diamond Pro Pickleball Player)
Join us as PPA pro Casey Diamond shares his journey from playing six sports in high school to becoming a standout pickleball player. Learn how his diverse athletic background shapes his unique playstyle, his mindset strategies for staying cool under pressure, and the rituals that keep him sharp during tournaments. Casey also discusses building chemistry with partners and his plans for upcoming competitions. Whether you're a casual player or a pickleball fanatic, this episode serves up insights to elevate your game!
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Alpha Pickleball Podcast Season 3 Episode 8 (Davi Singh Canadian National Singles Champ)

In this episode of the Alpha Pickleball Podcast, Tats interviews Davi Singh, a national pickleball champion and former tennis player. Davi shares his journey from playing tennis in multiple locations across the U.S. and Canada to discovering and excelling in pickleball. He discusses the differences between tennis and pickleball, his strategic approach to both sports, and the lessons he's learned through competition. Davi also dives into the mental aspects of pickleball, including how to maintain intensity and adapt strategies during matches. He concludes by sharing his goals for the future, including training, competing, and growing the sport through coaching and camps.

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Alpha Pickleball Podcast Season 3 Episode 7 (Steve Deakin Canada's #1 Pro Pickleball Player)
In this episode of the Alpha Pickleball Podcast, Tats sits down with Steve Deakin, a professional pickleball player with an impressive tennis background. Steve shares his journey from high-performance tennis, where he competed on international stages, to discovering the exciting world of pickleball. Despite setbacks from serious injuries, Steve found new passion and success in pickleball, becoming a dominant force in the sport. He also discusses his coaching philosophy, the evolving landscape of pickleball in Canada, and the importance of grassroots development to grow the game. This is an inspiring conversation filled with insights for players at every level. Tune in to hear Steve's remarkable story and learn how pickleball is shaping up to be the next big thing in sports.
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Alpha Pickleball Podcast Season 3 Episode 6 (Erik Roddy Pro Pickleball Player)

In this episode of the Alpha Pickleball Podcast, host Tats interviews Eric Roddy, a professional pickleball player with a background in tennis. Eric shares his journey from tennis to pickleball, starting with his time at the University of Georgia, where he learned the game from a fellow coach. He discusses how his tennis skills, particularly touch and finesse at the net, helped him transition smoothly into pickleball. Eric also highlights his focus on intentional practice, juggling pickleball with a full-time job, and how his Charlotte pickleball crew, including pros like Jack Sock and Colin Schick, have helped him elevate his game. He emphasizes the importance of adaptability, partner communication, and having fun while playing, and shares insights into tournament preparation and strategies for continued improvement. Eric also touches on the future of pickleball, including its potential growth through television exposure and embracing the social, dramatic elements of the sport.

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