Best CRBN Pickleball Podcasts (2025)

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The Pickleball Meta in 2026 32:00

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39m ago32:00

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Pickleball is changing fast—and if you want to compete in 2026 and beyond, you need to keep up with the meta. In this episode, Brodie and Tanner break down the biggest trends shaping high-level play, from the rise of offensive strategies to the way new paddle technology is speeding up the game. They talk about the drip shot, the dagger, backhand ro…

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The DUPR Breakdown ft. CEO Tito Machado 39:52

1h ago39:52

39:52

DUPR is one of the most talked-about topics in pickleball—so we brought in the guy behind it. In this episode, Brodie sits down with DUPR CEO Tito Machado to break down the rating system, the recent algorithm changes, and why ratings should be a tool, not an identity. They discuss how to use DUPR to find the right opponents, track real progress, an…

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Rules for Covering the Middle in Pickleball 20:40

6d ago20:40

20:40

Middle coverage can make or break a doubles team—and most players never talk about it. In this episode, Brodie and Tanner break down exactly who should take the middle ball in different situations, from standard righty-righty pairings to tricky lefty-righty dynamics. They explain how communication, body language, and respecting the “X” can prevent …

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Develop Your Game the Right Way 25:00

9d ago25:00

25:00

If you want to level up your game, you need to level up in the right order. In this episode, Brodie and Tanner break down the essential building blocks for improving at every stage—from 3.0 all the way to 5.0+. They talk about why so many players chase flashy, advanced shots before mastering the fundamentals, and how consistency, margins, and prope…

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The Response Cheat Sheet: How to Break Opponent Patterns 23:48

23d ago23:48

23:48

Every player has a pattern—and every pattern can be broken. In this episode, Brodie and Tanner share their “Response Cheat Sheet” for disrupting opponents’ comfort zones. From aggressive bangers to lobbers, mid-court mayhem players, and steady dinking machines, they break down the most common archetypes you’ll see on court and exactly how to counte…

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Read Opponents Like a Pro 30:28

30d ago30:28

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Great players don’t just react—they predict. In this episode, Brodie and Tanner break down how to read your opponents like a pro. They cover how to memorize tendencies, anticipate the next shot, and use deception to control rallies before they even happen. From holding your dink to fake poaching, this episode is packed with tactical insight that’ll…

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Stop Fighting Your Partner 26:24

1M ago26:24

26:24

Mixed doubles isn’t just gender doubles with different partners—it’s a completely different game. In this episode, Brodie and Tanner break down the dynamics that make mixed doubles so tricky (and so fun). They cover the importance of chemistry, balancing aggression with consistency, and creating openings by targeting the right opponents. You’ll als…

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Stop Playing Scared 30:12

2M ago30:12

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If you’re playing not to lose—you’re already losing. In this episode, Brodie and Tanner talk about how to stop playing scared and start turning defense into offense. They cover how to recognize momentum shifts, use court positioning to your advantage, and turn defensive situations into attacking opportunities. Plus, they break down why anticipation…

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Skinny Singles is a Cheat Code 23:33

2M ago23:33

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Skinny singles isn’t just a drill—it’s one of the best cheat codes for improving your doubles game. In this episode, Brodie and Tanner break down why every serious player should be using skinny singles to sharpen their angles, consistency, and discipline. They cover how it helps simplify decision-making, improve drops and drives, and force smarter …

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Pickleball Q&A: Your Questions Answered 23:12

2M ago23:12

23:12

You asked—we answered. In this special Q&A episode, Brodie and Tanner tackle your most-requested pickleball questions straight from the PCC voicemail line. From when to speed up during a dink rally, to how to master your third shot drop against fast drives, to the strategy behind body bags (and whether you should go for them at all), this one’s pac…

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Mastering the Right Side in Pickleball 27:04

2M ago27:04

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The right side doesn’t get as much glory—but it wins just as many matches. In this episode, Brodie and Tanner break down what it takes to be an elite right side player, from mastering consistency and cross-court dinks to knowing when to slide, roll, or counter. They cover how height, reach, and controlled aggression help you dominate the mid-court,…

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CRBN TruFoam Waves Review 8:47

2M ago8:47

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Left Side Secrets Every Player Should Know 23:04

2M ago23:04

23:04

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Footwork: The Most Important Skill in Pickleball 31:52

3M ago31:52

31:52

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Playing with a Weaker Partner 21:29

3M ago21:29

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Handling Bangers 23:06

3M ago23:06

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Think Like a Pro: The Mental Game of Pickleball 24:58

3M ago24:58

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From Tennis to Pickleball: Transition Tips 37:15

4M ago37:15

37:15

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To Stack or Not to Stack 32:59

4M ago32:59

32:59

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Getting Aggressive on Court 31:10

4M ago31:10

31:10

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Developing Your Backhand 32:48

4M ago32:48

32:48

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Cheat Codes to Increase Your DUPR 25:16

4M ago25:16

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Behind the TruFoam Genesis 4 (and how to win one) 30:12

5M ago30:12

30:12

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Pro Secrets from APP Gold Champion 25:14

5M ago25:14

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Win More Pickleball Tournaments 32:16

6M ago32:16

32:16

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Mastering the Pickleball Reset 27:12

6M ago27:12

27:12

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Drill Smarter, Not Harder 35:58

6M ago35:58

35:58

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Top Pickleball Mistakes to Avoid 30:03

6M ago30:03

30:03

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Choosing the Right Paddle & Gear w/ Chris Olson 45:32

6M ago45:32

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Dominating Defense with Allyce Jones 40:08

7M ago40:08

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Tournament Prep That Wins Matches 24:40

7M ago24:40

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How to Win Hands Battles 28:04

7M ago28:04

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Control the Kitchen (NVZ) 43:44

7M ago43:44

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Kitchen Blockers Pickleball Eyewear, MLP Controversy, Paddle Giveaways and more 1:02:25

7M ago1:02:25

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In this Episode of Pickleball Today we have an extensive conversation the Brad Robins. Brad is the co founder of Kitchen Blockers. Kitchen Blockers are a unique type of pickleball eyewear. Brad has a fascinating back story, and career helping launch both Apple and Facebook. In addition he has represented, managed, and guided many pro athlete, and h…

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Dink Like a Pro 39:08

8M ago39:08

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Behind the Mic: Meet Your PCC Hosts 3:14

8M ago3:14

3:14

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Serving & Returning 33:49

8M ago33:49

33:49

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3rd Shot Drops & Drives 38:00

8M ago38:00

38:00

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Mastering the Midcourt 32:50

8M ago32:50

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Start Here: What is Pickleball Cheat Code? 1:11

8M ago1:11

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Pickleball Wedding, Selkirk Labs 008 Update, Pickleball Paddle Giveaway: PBToday S02 E03 43:31

9M ago43:31

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Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Pickleball Today05:03 Pickleball Wedding11:55 Selkirk Labs 008 Follow Up24:51 Lessons and Skill Improvement25:56 Game Performance Reflections30:25 Power vs. Control in Gameplay36:02 Pickleball Paddle Contest Winner40:09 Pickleball Paddle Discounts Enter our Free Paddle Giveaway at https://pickleballtoday.co/win Brands…

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The Girlies, Six Zero New Gem, CRBN Results, Paddle Giveaway: PBToday S02: E02 1:05:13

9M ago1:05:13

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00:00 Welcome to Pickleball Today 02:52 Exploring the 6.0 Next Gen Paddle 09:07 Addressing Elbow Injuries in Pickleball 18:14 Tournament Experiences and Strategies 25:32 Cruise Adventures and Pickleball 34:05 Announcing the Paddle Giveaway Winner 35:43 In-Depth Review of the CRBN TrueFoam Paddle 44:01 Exploring Paddle Accessories and Innovations 46…

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CRBN Trufoam, Selkirk Labs 008, a New Co-Host, Paddle Giveaways S:02 E01 59:07

11M ago59:07

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CRBN Trufoam, Selkirk Labs 008, a New Co-Host, Paddle Giveaways S:02 E01 Chapters 00:00 Welcome Back to Pickleball Today 03:01 New Paddle Releases and Giveaways 05:56 Celebrating Anna Leigh Waters' 18th Birthday 08:57 John Friesen's Journey into Pickleball 11:49 Controversies in Pickleball: Paddle Bans and Player Dynamics 17:53 Upcoming Tournaments…

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Pickleball and Mental Health with Dr. Erik Korem - Paddle Giveaway.EP: 19 38:49

1y ago38:49

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Pickleball and Mental Health with Dr. Erik Korem - Paddle Giveaway.EP: 19 In today's episode of Pickleball Today - The Pod, Patrick speaks with Special Guest, Dr. Erik Korem. Erik is an innovative leader in human performance, bringing more than 15 years of elite experience in sports science, performance coaching, and technology integration.Some of …

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Pickleball Fitness in Depth, Pickleball Tournament Rant, Pickleball Paddle Giveaways EP:18 58:36

1y ago58:36

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00:00 Introduction and Welcome Back06:17 Personal Fitness Journey and Experiences13:51 Walking and Virtual Challenges22:06 Strengthening Legs for Pickleball27:52 Resistance Band Training and Convenience34:04 Upcoming Guest: Dr. Erik Koren48:45 Pickleball Tournament Rant56:08 Wrap-Up and Future Topics…

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Pickleball on Cruise Ships, Paddle Giveaways, Dinking Secrets Revealed EP: 17 40:26

1y ago40:26

40:26

Join Mark and Pat, for an fun episode of Pickleball Today, where we talk pickleball on cruise ships, reveal Mark's dinking secrets, and even have a paddle giveaway! Don't miss out on all the pickleball fun in this episode! 00:00 Introduction 03:02 Travel Adventures and Personal Updates 09:11 Pickleball on Cruise Ships 19:21 Dinking Secrets Revealed…

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PPA and Canadian Championship Update, Selkirk Slams UPA, Dink and Dink Reviewand More Paddle Giveaways E: 16 30:44

1+ y ago30:44

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In this episode, Patrick discusses various topics including recent pickleball tournaments, new paddles from Selkirk, and the controversy surrounding the UPA's approval of paddles. He also shares his experience and the format at a local Dink and Drink event, and announces some personal updates. The episode concludes with a reminder to participate in…

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Dink and Drink, PPA Update, Paddle Giveaways, CNPL, The Backhand Drop Shot EP 15 27:31

1+ y ago27:31

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Chapters 00:00 - Introduction and Paddle Giveaways 02:55 - Groin Injury Recovery 04:00 - What's a Dink and Drink 05:14 - How to Enter our Pickleball Paddle Giveaways 05:58 - PPA Tour - Bristol, TN Review 09:47 - 11Six24 Monarch Paddle Series First Look and Overview 15:04 - The Backhand Drop Shot 22:00 - CNPL Western Split Update and League Standing…

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Mastering the Pickleball Window Wiper, Holbrook Pickleball Paddles, Our First Pickleball Paddle Giveaway Winner and How to Enter EP: 14 54:04

1+ y ago54:04

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In Episode 14 of Pickleball Today - The POD we talk about : Mastering the Pickleball Window Wiper, Holbrook Pickleball Paddles, Our first Pickleball Paddle Giveaway Winner and How to Enter our Pickleball Paddle Giveaways 00:00 Introduction and Catching Up03:02 Indoor vs Outdoor: Preferences and Considerations09:54 Reviewing Holbrook Pickleball Padd…

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Collin Johns Rant, Brief Update, Coming Paddle Reviews including the Jelly Bean EP:13 10:18

1+ y ago10:18

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Pickleball Today - The POD has just a brief update this week as we take a brief summer break. This is Episode 13. We give our perspective of the Collin Johns complaints about MLP. We also share why we are off, and news about some upcoming paddle reviews. Discount Codes We offer the best discount codes to the best Boutique / Pro Shop Level Picklebal…