What do you get when you take a couple of collegiate tennis players and give them pickleball paddles? You get a Mixed Doubles 19+ Bronze match. One of the best parts of this match is seeing top level tennis players take on pickleball. You will see lots of hard hits from the base line, great court coverage, and a few […]
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Mixed Doubles 25+ GOLD – 2019 Minto US Open Pickleball Championships
Watch the Gold medal match of the Mixed Doubles 25+ bracket from the 2019 Minto Us Open Pickleball Championships. We’ve got Parenteau/Farias battling McGrath/Evans for the Gold Medal. These games are very tight with neither team willing to give an inch. Special thanks to Chad Edwards for joining Rusty Howes in commentating this match. =================WATCH THIS RELATED VIDEO=============== Want some […]
Read MoreMixed Doubles 50+ GOLD – 2019 Minto US Open Pickleball Championships
Watch the Gold medal match of the Mixed Doubles 50+ bracket from the 2019 Minto Us Open Pickleball Championships. This match has it all! Fun action, a game to three, and of course Stephanie Lane’s signature lobs. You won’t want to miss this throw down between MacGregor / Staub and Lane / Svensson. Special thanks to Chad Edwards for joining […]
Read MorePRO Men’s Doubles BRONZE – 2019 US Open Pickleball Championships
Watch the Bronze medal match of the PRO Men’s Doubles bracket from the 2019 Minto Us Open Pickleball Championships. You will see Loong/Goebel fight for the prize with Deakin/Zbinden. We love seeing some new faces at the medal matches in the PRO category. You MUST STAY to the end to see a great shot that increase the energy and pushes […]
Read MoreMen’s Doubles 4.5, 19-49 GOLD – 2019 Minto US Open Pickleball Championships
Watch this match to see some new players reach higher levels of pickleball! Brooks/DeWeerd compete with Haynes/Lepine for the top prize. There are several great moments and it gives us viewers an idea of what kind of skills are required to reach gold at the 4.5 level. Special thanks to Dave Benz, Melissa McCurley and Mark Renneson for their commentary […]
Read MoreMen’s Doubles 5.0, 19-49 GOLD – 2019 Minto US Open Pickleball Championships
Watch this match to see what it takes to compete at the highest skill level right before you have to turn pro. Father-son team Sobek/Sobek fight for the top prize with Benton/Muno. Referee Derek Prince is the referee for this match. Great skills displayed here. Watch and learn! Special thanks to Dave Benz, Melissa McCurley and Mark Renneson for announcing […]
Read MoreMen’s Doubles 19+ GOLD – 2019 Minto US Open Pickleball Championships
Watching these two teams battle for Gold in the Men’s 19+ is very exciting as the fans are very engaged, intensely watching, and cheering. Kyle Yates and Brian Ashworth match skills against Marcin Rozpedski and Aspen Kern in this medal match. All of these players have played in the PRO category and Naples, FL is Kyle’s hometown, so with lots […]
Read MoreMen’s Doubles 55+ GOLD – 2019 Minto US Open Pickleball Championships
This match was on its way to becoming an outstanding set of games until severe lightning started to strike in the area. And since everyone wants to avoid getting struck by lightning (!), according to county regulations, the tournament officials decided to put everyone’s safety first and clear the venue. Unfortunately, Mother Nature decided that play would not continue the […]
Read MoreDon’t Play Catch, Play Pickleball – Pickleball Quick Tip with Rusty Howes
Pickleball is a game of strategy, and you can begin thinking strategically from the first moment that you pick up the pickleball paddle. Novice players often make the mistake of not thinking this way. Sure, pickleball is a game, but it’s a game that lives and breathes strategy. Watch this video and hear about a tip that is super simple, […]
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