Summary
In this conversation, Pickleball Today hosts, Patrick Batty and Mark Bittorf discuss their weekend activities and introduce their special guest, Sharon Ricci, the founder of Pickleball Chicks.
Pickleball Chicks
- Sharon talks about the challenges women face in pickleball tournaments and the need for a supportive and inclusive environment, and more about her organization and their tournaments, and more.
- They also discuss an upcoming tournament hosted by Pickleball Chicks in Canada.
CPA Pro Tour
- The conversation then shifts to a review of the CPA Pro Tour finals, highlighting the medalists in various categories.
Coaching Tips
- Mark shares some coaching tips, involving playing better players in recreational games to improve one's own game.
- He also a weekly training schedule for pickleball players looking to improve their skills.
Canadian Pickleball Tournaments
- Finally, Pat wraps up with our weekly cross country Canadian Pickleball Tournament list.
00:00Into Pickleball Today Ep: 5
04:00 Pickleball Chicks – Sharon Ricci
22:23 Upcoming Tournament in Cambridge, Ontario
23:24 Congratulations to Hi Sports and the CPA Pro Tour
25:00 CPA Pro Tour Overview, celebration of the medalists
32:36 The Exciting Women's Doubles Finals
36:07 Improving Your Game with Targeted Training
39:23 Upcoming Tournaments in Canada
We also this week's pod on Youtube
Sound Bites
- “We don't give out medals. We give out pickleball chick crowns.”
