Alpha Pickleball Podcast
In this episode of the Alpha Pickleball Podcast, host Tat sits down with rising pickleball star Dylan Frazier. Despite not having a traditional racket sports background, Dylan has quickly ascended to the pro level, drawing from his experience in baseball and other sports. Dylan shares insights into his training routines, including how he balances his college studies with a demanding pickleball schedule. He discusses the importance of consistency, court positioning, and strategy over raw technique, offering practical advice for players looking to elevate their game. Dylan also talks about his approach to adapting his play style depending on his opponents, his work on incorporating a two-handed backhand, and the dynamics of playing both mixed and men's doubles. Whether you're looking to refine your skills or understand the mindset of a top player, this episode provides valuable takeaways for all pickleball enthusiasts.
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Welcome to the Alpha Pickleball Podcast, where we slice through the noise to bring you the juiciest insights, strategies, and stories from the dynamic world of pickleball. Join us as we serve up engaging conversations with top players, coaches, and enthusiasts, giving you an ace perspective on all things pickleball. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just stepping onto the court, get ready for a volley of knowledge that'll elevate your game to alpha levels. In today's episode, host Taz sits down with Stefan Vern, a pro pickleball player with a rich background in tennis and competitive gaming. Stefan shares his journey into pickleball, his transition from tennis, and his success in multiple areas. He delves into his training routines, the importance of adaptability, and his strategies for mastering the game. Stefan also discusses the unique challenges and advantages of being a left-handed player, the dynamics of mixed doubles, and his approach to securing endorsements. Tune in for valuable insights and tips that can help elevate your pickleball game. Stay tuned for more engaging discussions and expert advice on the Alpha Pickleball Podcast.
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In this episode of the Alpha Pickleball Podcast, hosts dive deep into the dynamic world of pickleball with special guests Mike and Yui from the Canadian National Pickleball League. From the origins of the league to its vision for the future, listeners are treated to a volley of insights, strategies, and stories that showcase the growth and potential of pickleball in Canada. With engaging conversations about team ownership, player development, social media strategy, and more, this episode serves up a comprehensive look at how the CNPL is elevating the game to alpha levels. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just stepping onto the court, get ready to slice through the noise and gain an ace perspective on all things pickleball. Let the rallies begin!
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Episode Description: In this episode of the Alpha Pickleball Podcast, host Tats welcomes Brandon Lane, a rising star in the world of pickleball. Brandon shares his journey from discovering the sport through a college roommate to becoming a competitive player on the pro circuit. He discusses his transition from tennis to pickleball, emphasizing his aggressive playing style inspired by tennis legends like Tim Henman and Pete Sampras. Brandon also provides valuable insights into strategy, training routines, and the evolving dynamics of pickleball competition. With his positive energy and commitment to continuous improvement, Brandon offers inspiration and practical advice for players of all levels looking to elevate their game
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In this episode of the Alpha Pickleball Podcast, host Tats interviews Martin Emmrich, a pro pickleball player and former professional tennis player. Martin shares his journey from starting tennis at a young age due to his father's influence to transitioning to pickleball later in life. He discusses his experience playing tennis professionally, focusing on doubles, and his decision to retire from tennis at age 30. Martin shares how he got into pickleball out of curiosity and initially played casually before getting more involved in tournaments. He talks about his training routines, focusing on drills to improve specific aspects of his game, and the challenges of being a left-handed player in mixed doubles. Martin also shares insights into his strategic approach to playing mixed doubles and the importance of communication and signaling with his partner during matches. Overall, Martin's journey highlights the transition from tennis to pickleball and the passion and dedication required to excel in both sports.
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