We are back this week and are bringing with us another unaired match from the 2018 US Open. In this Men’s Doubles 5.0 19-49 GOLD medal match Matthew Kawamoto & Ernesto Fajardo don’t let their young age keep them from having big dreams as they take on pickleball veterans Altaf Merchant and Brian Poynter. Enjoy a never before seen match […]
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LOST MATCH: 2018 US OPEN Men’s 5.0 50+ GOLD
We are reaching into our archives and bringing you a lost match from the 2018 US Open. In this Men’s Doubles 5.0 50+ GOLD medal match the team of Scott Austin & Paul Liang step into the center arena to fight for gold against Patrick Bernardo & Stu Hastings. Enjoy this Newly Re-discovered match from the 2018 US Open and […]
Read MorePickleball Quick Tip – ABC with Lon Krantz
This week we are going back to the basics and going over the ABC’s of pickleball. In this quick tip, pickleball instructor Lon Krantz teaches us an easy to remember tool that he uses to get his students using their brain on the court, not just their brawn. A – Anticipate After you hit a shot, you don’t get a […]
Read MorePickleball 411 – How to Win with Wind!
Everyone loves playing pickleball, even Mother Nature. We have all had those games where the wind picks up our drives and sends them sailing into the next county. This gives us two options, either start blaming our bad shots on the wind (sometimes a preferred tactic 😉), or we can learn to play with the wind. In this week’s Pickleball […]
Read MoreQuick Tip – The Frankenstein Stance with Rob Cassidy
It’s Halloween and pro pickleball player Rob Cassidy has a spooky new quick tip for you called ‘The Frankenstein Stance.’ It turns out old Frankie has a lot to teach us about building good habits for improving our dink drop volleys. We all know how Frankenstein walks: arms stiff, straight in front of the body…and we can imitate that to […]
Read More2020 Las Vegas Pickleball Open Pro Mixed GOLD Medal Match
While gamblers may be trying to hit it big at the casino below, the real action is happening on top of the Plaza Hotel & Casino. They say ‘The House always wins,” but Riley Newman and his partner Irina Tereschenko will try to prove that “The House” of pickleball, Ben Johns and Simone Jardim, can be beaten. Check out this […]
Read More2020 Las Vegas Pickleball Open Pro Mixed BRONZE Medal Match
The world may be somewhat shut down, but good luck stopping pickleball players from doing what they love… playing pickleball. The Plaza Hotel & Casino once again hosted the greatest players in the world on her beautiful rooftop courts for the 2020 Las Vegas Pickleball Open presented by Head Penn Pickleball, and just like Vegas herself this tournament is always […]
Read MorePickleball Channel REWIND – 2016 Minto US Open Pro Women’s GOLD Medal Match
If you liked last week’s Pickleball Channel REWIND, then buckle up because we are bringing you another awesome pro gold medal match from the 2016 Minto US Open. 2016 was the Minto US Open’s inaugural year, and it was making big waves. It had one of the largest cash prizes, a national television broadcast deal, and one of the first […]
Read MorePickleball Channel REWIND – 2016 Minto US Open Pro Men’s GOLD Medal Match
This week Pickleball Channel is jumping back in its archives to bring you an action packed 10-minute version of a great match in pickleball history. This Pickleball Channel Rewind is from 2016 which was the Minto US Open Pickleball Championship’s inaugural year, and it was making big waves. It had one of the largest cash prizes, a national television broadcast […]
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