Third Shot - A Pickleball Podcast
Join us, Brigie and Uncle Greg, as we talk every aspect of the game we love, Pickleball. This sport is taking the nation by storm; and we’ve seen more and more pickleball facilities, products, and tournaments popping up! Each episode, we will be sharing our journey to improve our game and feature special guests who will share their favorite pickleball stories. We will also be reviewing all types of products from paddles to shoes and other equipment with the reps of the different manufacturers. We will provide some great insight to help you decide what’s right for your game. Here on 3rd shot, you will get to hear it all from influential people within the pickleball community. So, join us, as we get passionate about pickleball!
Episodes
![Episode 81: Pro Player Patrick Kawka](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog15346314/Third_Shot_Cover_Art_8_bgomp_300x300.png)
2 days ago
2 days ago
Professional player Patrick Kawka shares his journey into pickleball in this episode of Third Shot. He's had an impressive career in both tennis and padel, and is now making a name for himself in the pickleball world. Patrick also shares his passion for paddle development and explains some of the science behind the designs.
![Episode 80: Live the Epic Pickleball Life](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog15346314/Third_Shot_Cover_Art_7_6zf9d_300x300.png)
Thursday Jul 11, 2024
Thursday Jul 11, 2024
In this episode of Third Shot, we get to hear from the co-founder of Epic Pickleball Life, Sunny. This new and upcoming lifestyle brand has launched a premium pickleball bag that embodies the spirit of pickleball. This brand values quality and innovation that's rooted in the co-founders' shared passion for the game.
![Episode 79: Spartus Has Entered the Paddle Scene](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog15346314/Third_Shot_Cover_Art_6_82aly_300x300.png)
Thursday Jul 04, 2024
Thursday Jul 04, 2024
In this episode, owner of Spartus, Josh Kim, joins Third Shot to share how he got hooked on pickleball and turned his passions into a new career. Spartus offers paddles that deliver "maximum performance at maximum value." Josh explains the importance that research and development plays in his business and gives us the details of the Apollo- one of the best widebody paddles on the market!
![Episode 78: Let's Get Twisted!](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog15346314/Third_Shot_Cover_Art_5_6w9hr_300x300.png)
Thursday Jun 13, 2024
Thursday Jun 13, 2024
The ladies of Twisted Pickle are back on Third Shot, and they're here to share some exciting updates! Ashlee and Suzanne have combined their business expertise and marketing talents to grow their pickleball consulting company and develop a professional network for like-minded pickleball business owners. We can't wait to see what's to come for team Twisted Pickle.
![Episode 77: Time to Celebrate!](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog15346314/Third_Shot_Cover_Art_4_7eexr_300x300.png)
Thursday Jun 06, 2024
Thursday Jun 06, 2024
This week's special guest is Amanda, Third Shot Podcast's Head of Marketing! Amanda recently graduated from UNLV with her Bachelor's degree, and Unlce Greg and Brigie also share some exciting updates. Such a fun episode with a lot to celebrate!
![Episode 76: The Dinkers Pickleball Club](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog15346314/Third_Shot_Cover_Art_3_6us9e_300x300.png)
Thursday May 30, 2024
Thursday May 30, 2024
Texas is getting a new indoor pickleball facility- The Dinkers Pickleball Club! Owners, Blake and Doug, join Third Shot to tell their story. From how they met to how they created their club moto, they cover it all and share their passion and enthusiasm for the game.
![Episode 75: MLP Bay Area Breakers](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog15346314/IMG_0576_300x300.png)
Thursday May 23, 2024
Thursday May 23, 2024
The Breakers are a MLP team that Uncle Greg and Brigie hold near and dear to their hearts being they're both Bay Area born and raised. Co-owner Geoff Nguyen and Coach Scott Crandall join Third Shot to share the behind the scenes of owning and coaching a professional pickleball team.
![Episode 74: Alex Simon's Third Shot](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog15346314/Third_Shot_Cover_Art_2_8nyqk_300x300.png)
Friday May 10, 2024
Friday May 10, 2024
Return guest, Alex Simon, joins Third Shot for his third shot on the podcast! Alex never disappoints with his amazing stories. Last episode, Alex shared his vision for getting more into the coaching scene of Pickleball. And this episode, he shares just how much his coaching has taken off. You're not going to want to miss this update!
![Episode 73: Reach Your Peak Performance with Pickleball Power](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog15346314/Third_Shot_Cover_Art_1_ap8cx_300x300.png)
Thursday May 02, 2024
Thursday May 02, 2024
Steve Jordan is a Personal Coach, Fitness Entrepreneur, and Author, and he joins Third Shot to talk about his most recent book release, "Pickleball Power." Steve has had an amazing fitness career, which includes being a personal trainer to celebrities and professional athletes! On this episode, Steve shares his wealth of knowledge with Uncle Greg and Brigie, addressing a variety of factors that effect your pickleball game.
![Episode 72: The Dynamic Duo](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog15346314/image_123650291_300x300.jpg)
Thursday Apr 25, 2024
Thursday Apr 25, 2024
This is a special episode of Third Shot where Uncle Greg and Brigie fill the roles of both hosts and guests! Join them as Brigie shares how Pickleball had a strong presence at her recent work conference and Uncle Greg asks some interesting health and wellness questions.