Latest Kleb Podcast Episodes
Blessed Are the Merciful
Good News Pickleball - January 29, 2024 09:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingToday I'm covering the fifth Beatitude which reads, “Blessed are the merciful, for they will receive mercy." Matthew 5:7 (NRSVUE) Mercy is intertwined with sin, judgment, and forgiveness. Without sin, there would be no need for mercy. Being merciful is showing forgiveness and compassion toward...
Blessed Are Those Who Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness
Good News Pickleball - January 22, 2024 09:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingToday I'm covering the fourth Beatitude which reads, “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled." Matthew 5:6 (NRSVUE) As Christians, we've been made righteous in the eyes of God because of Jesus' death and resurrection. If we're already righteous, why ...
Blessed Are the Meek
Good News Pickleball - January 15, 2024 09:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingToday I'm covering the third Beatitude which reads, “Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth." -Matthew 5:5 (NRSVUE) Meekness is often misunderstood. Modern definitions don't convey what the Biblical authors were trying to convey. I once heard someone describe it as "power under ...
Blessed Are Those Who Mourn
Good News Pickleball - January 08, 2024 09:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingToday I'm covering the second Beatitude in Matthew 5:4 which reads, "Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted." (NRSVUE) Mourning is something many of us don't do well. There's a misconception among Christians that we should always be happy. Think about this, though: If you do...
Blessed Are the Poor In Spirit
Good News Pickleball - December 26, 2023 19:24 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week I’m talking about Matthew 5:3 which reads, “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” (NRSV) Poor in spirit can refer to humility or knowing that you’re in need of God’s grace. It can also refer to physical poverty but most people see this phrase as more ...
Good News Pickleball
Good News Pickleball - December 21, 2023 12:01 - 54 seconds ★★★★★ - 1 ratingPickleball is the fastest-growing sport in the United States. If you haven't started playing yet, you probably know someone who does. As a Christian, I try to be like Jesus in every area of my life. When I'm on a pickleball court that can be a challenge sometimes. In this eight-episode seri...
212: Strategies for Playing With and Against Lefties with Camp Pickleball
Pickleball Fire Podcast - October 30, 2023 04:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsYou know you have dedicated Pickleball players when they are on the court at 4 a.m. and they bring a portable generator to light up the courts. That's the group from Camp Pickleball who I talk to in this podcast about opening a 10-court indoor facility and how to play with and against lefties. P...
211: Pickleball From the Feet Up with Pro Ben Bicknese from the Pickle Haus
Pickleball Fire Podcast - September 11, 2023 04:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsAfter 210 podcasts about Pickleball you might think I've covered every instructional technique possible. But today Ben Bicknese from the Pickle Haus in Chicago talks about how he teaches Pickleball from the feet up.
210: A Deep Dive into Speed Ups with Matt and Aaron from the Pickleball Clinic
Pickleball Fire Podcast - August 14, 2023 04:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsI haven't recorded the podcast for a while. Still, today it is well worth listening to, as I am talking with Matt and Erin from the pickleball clinic, one of the largest Facebook groups and they put out some terrific video content. Still, I think what everybody will want to hear from them today ...
209: 3 Advanced Tips from Pro Pickleball Play with Certified Instructor Adam Richards
Pickleball Fire Podcast - June 05, 2023 04:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsIn this episode, Lynn welcomes Adam Richards, from High Five Pickleball, to share his analysis and experiences of professional-level pickleball. They dive deep into the game's strategies, techniques, and trends.
208: Exploring Pickleball's Rapid Growth with Crystal Gallagher
Pickleball Fire Podcast - May 29, 2023 04:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsIn this episode, our host, Lynn, talks with Crystal Gallagher, a university student and passionate pickleball player from Connecticut, about the rapid growth of pickleball in the United States. You can complete Crystal's survey by going to https://pickleballfire.com/crystal
207: Unlock the Secrets of Pickleball Pros: Data-Driven Insights with Alex Spancake
Pickleball Fire Podcast - May 15, 2023 04:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsDo you want to know the optimal location for a third shot drop, where to hit the serve return, or which women's doubles player pro Anna Leigh should have as a partner? In this episode, you can get answers to all of these questions as I talk to Alex Spancake from Pickle Mart where we dive into da...
206: Qigong: The Pickleball Performance Booster with Master Lee Holden
Pickleball Fire Podcast - May 01, 2023 04:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsToday, we explore the incredible connection between the mind and body to help you level up your pickleball game. Qigong Master Lee Holden is here to discuss how this ancient Chinese practice can improve your pickleball performance both physically and mentally. So, if you're looking for ways to g...
205: How to Get Rid of Your Nagging Injuries with Dr. Sanjay and Coach Jes
Pickleball Fire Podcast - April 03, 2023 04:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsAre you suffering from Pickleball elbow? A sore back or knees? Learn how to get rid of your nagging injuries and I talk with Dr. Sanjay Saint and Coach Jes Reynolds authors of Pickleball for Life.
204: Understanding the Physics of Pickleball with Coach Tom Meyer
Pickleball Fire Podcast - March 20, 2023 17:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsI'm not sure how I did it, but I never took a physics class in all my years of schooling. So I'm happy to have on the Pickleball Fire podcast today, Tom Meyer, who will explain the physics of the game in a way that I think we can all relate to. In this episode, we discuss: Where the sweet spo...
203: How to Be Positive and Build Confidence in Pickleball with Dr. Jenn Jacobs
Pickleball Fire Podcast - March 13, 2023 04:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsToday on the Pickleball Fire podcast, I'm talking with sports psychologist, Jen Jacobs. We discuss positive thinking on the court, how to improve your confidence, and the importance of lacing up your shoes.
202: How to Stay in the Present to Increase Your Consistency in Pickleball with Dr. Michelle
Pickleball Fire Podcast - March 06, 2023 05:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsIt's been a few weeks since I recorded a podcast, but today I am talking with performance coach Dr. Michelle who works with athletes to improve their focus so they can win more games. We dig in deep to give you some tips on how multi-tasking impacts your game, to stay in the present, and improve...
201: The 3 Zones of Pickleball with Teaching Pro Curtis Reese
Pickleball Fire Podcast - January 23, 2023 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsCurtis Reese, a fellow podcaster, is my guest today on the Pickleball Fire Podcast. It's all about instruction today as we talk about the three zones of the court along with the third shot and the lob,
200: Improve Your Game Using Pickleball Metaphors with Pro Kevin Beeson
Pickleball Fire Podcast - January 16, 2023 05:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsI can't believe it, but this is episode 200 of the Pickleball Fire podcast. I started the podcast in October 2020 during the worst of the pandemic when we were all stuck in our homes. I just needed something to do, and this really fit the bill. Over 2 years later here I am at number 200 and toda...
199: Major League Pickleball and the 4th Shot with Pro Susannah Barr
Pickleball Fire Podcast - January 09, 2023 05:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsYou may have heard a lot about Major League Pickleball (MLP) recently with all of the well-known owners getting into the game. Well today I have on the podcast, one of the pros, Susanna Barr, who has been in every MLP season so far. So needless to say, we talk about MLP plus the fourth shot.
198: The Best Exercise for Pickleball with Strength and Conditioning Coach Mike Ielmorini
Pickleball Fire Podcast - January 02, 2023 05:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsWhen thinking about improving your pickleball game, drilling is often the first thing that comes to mind. But we can do other things off the court to help our game.
197: Playing Pickleball to Stay Alive with Angela Gallafent
Pickleball Fire Podcast - December 26, 2022 05:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsWe all have our reasons as to why we play Pickleball. But Angela Gallafent's motivation is unique as she shares what drives her during today's episode of the Pickleball Fire podcast. Be sure to listen to this inspiring story and find out what is really in her backpack.
196: Paddles Not Pistols with First Dink Foundation's Founder Sam Veal
Pickleball Fire Podcast - December 19, 2022 05:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsSam Veal took to Pickleball very quickly but found there was something that bothered him about game. Not enough kids were playing this great sport so he founded the First Dink Foundation to teach kids life lessons through Pickleball.
195: The Dreaded Pop Up in Pickleball with Certified Pro Dan Levine
Pickleball Fire Podcast - December 12, 2022 05:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsIt happens to all of us when playing Pickleball. We hit a pop up and our opponent slams the ball at us. In this episode, I talk with certified pro Dan Levine about how to handle popups. Plus we speak about a new restaurant and Pickleball concept called Crush Yard.
194: Pickleball is Life with Author Erin McHugh
Pickleball Fire Podcast - December 05, 2022 05:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsI connected with Erin McHugh as we were both interviewed for a segment on Pickleball for CBS Saturday Morning. Erin is an author who wrote Pickleball Is Life, The Complete Guide to Feeding Your Obsession. The book covers everything you need to know about the game with a bit of humor and wisdom f...
193: Strategic Switching with Pickleball for Dummies Author Mo Nard
Pickleball Fire Podcast - November 28, 2022 05:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsMo Nard and her three colleagues have written the ultimate reference book, at over 400 pages, on our sport called Pickleball for Dummies. So as you might imagine we have plenty to talk about in this episode including switching, an advanced strategy used in the game.
192: The Dining Room Shot in Pickleball with Teaching Pro Gregg Whitfield
Pickleball Fire Podcast - November 21, 2022 05:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsThis is one of those episodes where I went to write the show notes, and there were just so many great instructional tips for both beginning and advanced players. Teaching pro Greg Whitfield and I talk about what is the dining room shot, why the chip and catch is essential, and what is the number...
191: Winning Against the Odds with Amy Zaterman Seltzer
Pickleball Fire Podcast - November 17, 2022 05:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsAmy Zaterman Seltzer has been near death two times and has beaten the odds to become a Pickleball player, competing in the Nationals. Her story is one of persistence and resilience and she shares what she had done to get on the court and play.
190: How to Play Zen-Like Pickleball with Teaching Pro Mike Leigh
Pickleball Fire Podcast - November 14, 2022 05:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsSometimes on the court, you see players who appear so calm, and their game looks effortless. That describes teaching pro Mike Leigh, who recently wrote a book called Zen and the Art of Pickleball. Mike and I discuss both the mind and body in this episode as we talk about video analysis, proper m...
189: How Being More Offensive Can Help Your Game with National Champion Dick Johnson
Pickleball Fire Podcast - November 07, 2022 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsDick Johnson, who is now 82 years old, has so many pickleball accomplishments including being recently inducted into the Huntsman Senior Games Hall of fame. Dick has a great story. Plus he has some excellent tips on being offensive in Pickleball and we talk about how that helps your game.
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