On “PicklePod”, Thomas Shields and Zane Navratil deliver an entrée of updates from around the Pickleball World. Some would say it’s a “Picklers” dream podcast with the duo’s loud and unfiltered insights commentating on the good, the bad, and even the ugly sides of the sport as Pickleball undeniably rockets towards mainstream adoption. Weekly rotating topics, guests, tournament recaps, Pickleball pop-culture, player strategies, and more. No comment or topic can breach the PicklePod Non-Valley ...
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Have you ever wanted to sit down with your favorite artists and talk about what happens behind the scenes? Have you wanted to hear the crazy stories about recording, touring, and creating art that we all know exist? Performance Anxiety gets those stories for you.
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A community-centric platform designed by the Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF) to offer support, engagement, and resources to veterans, along with first responders and their families. A space where life’s challenges are openly discussed, and strategies for overcoming them are shared. Join Dr. Martin Rossman, Joseph VanFonda, USMC SgtMaj (Ret), and a special guest for an hour of discussion each month.
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Welcome to the Life Change Church podcast. Here you will find sermons from our Sunday morning and Wednesday night services. We are located on the beautiful Oregon Coast in the city of Coos Bay. At Life Change Church you will find a welcoming and caring group of people from many walks of life. Our goal is to be a safe place for people to seek and find God. We are real people with real issues and a very real God that wants to help. We offer relevant teaching from the Word of God that will help ...
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The Entertainment Brothers is a look under the hood of modern celebrity culture--how crises, controversies and confrontations control the narrative in the entertainment world, and how responding to those crises can be a celebrity's most important performance. Former People Magazine Editor in Chief Larry Hackett and veteran entertainment attorney Thomas Valentino analyze the issues of the day and offer up highly opinionated takes on what's happening. It's sports talk radio for the culture vul ...
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Kelly Writers House impresario Al Filreis leads a lively roundtable discussion of a single poem with a series of rotating guests including Tracie Morris, Rachel Blau DuPlessis, erica kaufman, Charles Bernstein, Sawako Nakayasu, Simone White, and others.
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Learning Transforms with Ted Riecken, Shauneen Pete and Emma Edmunds is a podcast on research, practices and inspiring people and subjects related to education. Coming to you from the Faculty of Education at the University of Victoria (UVic).
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Every woman's journey matters. The Emerge Woman Magazine Podcast shares real stories and successful, actionable insights that ignite vision, uplift sisterhood and inspire women to achieve their highest potential. #emergewoman
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Frankly Speaking With Sendra D. delves into the vibrant confluence of wealth, power, and spirituality. Hosted by Sendra D,, known for her candid and unfiltered approach, this podcast invites listeners into uncensored conversations with Business, Political, and Spiritual Leaders, and Innovators who trail-blaised both in their careers and personal lives with purpose. Each episode offers insights into how our guests used their inner resources to fuel their successes and professional journeys wh ...
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How Scholar Athletes used sports to build Confidence Through The Roof. Presented by K9ology Life Dawg and hosted by yours truly Kaymon Farmer. This podcast interviews successful athletes who have a passion and a purpose, are disciplined and accountable, have the courage to overcome adversity and maximize their opportunities. These guests connect with people and build relationships. They've created a mindset to be on a mission, to do magical things and document their legacy along the way for ...
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This is your high vibe, soul soothing weekly dose of wellness brought to you by Personal trainer, wellness coach, speaker and founder of online wellness magazine ALT/ healthy. . Each week il be getting up close and personal bringing you conversation and insight with some of the wellness industry's most renowned health coaches, practitioners experts and thought leaders from around the world to give you all the information, resources + tools you need to help you shape the happiest, healthiest ...
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20250601 Sunday - Shield - (Armor of God)
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Side Projects: Duos & Funeral Kazoos w/Charming Disaster & Lung
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1:23:22This episode of Side Projects features a duo of duos: Charming Disaster and Lung. So naturally, we started the show by discussing musical duos. Somehow we wrapped everything up by talking about sad kazoo music. I don’t know how we got there. It really doesn’t matter because this episode goes completely off the rails very quickly. But that’s why it’…
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Sideline Chirps, Ball Conspiracies, and a 27-25 Gold Medal Win w/ Armaan Bhatia
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1:16:01Matty Pickles was completely in his element hosting Major League Pickleball's Austin event. From data visualizations all the way to the broadcast booth, Matty had the event on lock. We get the inside scoop on how the Texas Ranchers transformed the Pickle Ranch into a pickleball paradise. Armaan Bhatia picked up his first APP gold on the grand stage…
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'No Name' Upsets the #1 Player on Both Pro Tours w/ Alex Crum
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1:14:06Alex Crum is having the type of week most pickleballers can only dream of. He just upset the #1 player on both pro tours. We caught up with him on-site at the Billie Jean King Tennis Center just before the APP NYC Open. Our guy Erik Tice stops by to recap the heated matches from the Atlanta Slam and discuss the dominance of ALW and AB vs the unpara…
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Everything about today’s guest is unusual. From writing his first song (which he performed at his high school graduation, unbeknownst to anyone but him) to being in the cast of Stomp before joining O.A.R., to the way he plays guitar, nothing about MikelParis fits into a neat description; with one exception. He’s a great guy! He pursued acting befor…
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20250518 Sunday - Steadfast - (Armor of God)
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Beyond the Battlefield: Healing America’s Hidden Heroes w/Special Guest Eric D. Thomas
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1:08:57For Army veteran Eric D. Thomas, the fight didn’t end after deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. After returning home, he encountered the same frustrating gaps in care that leave so many veterans and first responders behind. Instead of turning away, he stepped in—and founded the CJ3 Foundation to stand in that gap. In this powerful episode, Dr. Mar…
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USA Pickleball Strikes Back Against JOOLA Lawsuit
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1:16:58Despite ranking in the top 25 in men's singles, Grayson Goldin finds himself without a paddle contract and no guaranteed salary. For him, it's all about the results. After throwing down the gauntlet, Goldin won his second APP title and is on a mission to reach No.1. Follow Grayson's journey here: https://www.youtube.com/ @GraysonGoldin Pickleball…
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20250511 Sunday - Secure - (Armor of God)
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Quang Duong Lands Massive Paddle Contract
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1:56:59Quang Duong is helping to accelerate pickleball’s international growth. With guidance from his Dad/Coach, Duong is embracing his Vietnamese roots to launch a new signature paddle and apparel line. Fresh off a double gold victory at the US Open, Jack Munro stops by to show Zane his new hardware. One of those medals came in mixed doubles, where Zane'…
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This guest never sits still. Welcome guitarist Zak Loy. If you’re in the Austin, TX area, you might know him from any number of bands or projects like Damesviolet, Alpha Rev, Mother’s Anthem, and more. If you like classic alternative rock from the 90’s, you may have seen him playing guitar for the band Live and he was kind enough to take a break du…
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20250504 Sunday - Schemes - (Armor of God)
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The heated exchange between Anna Leigh Waters & Hayden Patriquin
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1:34:37The MLP season is officially underway and we've got a lot to cover after an exciting opening weekend. Orlando Squeeze owner Ryan DeVos provides a behind-the-scenes look at the new standard for MLP events. Christian Alshon was the center of attention again as new serve rules were challenged throughout the weekend. Alshon weighs in on the switch from…
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20250427 Sunday - Strong - (Armor of God)
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Zane Uncovers Never Before Seen Serve Rules w/ Samin Odhwani
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1:13:38Major League Pickleball Commissioner Samin Odhwani is the special guest on a new PicklePod. Commish previews the opening of the 2025 season, explains the updates behind expanded distribution and owner-hosted events. Next, Brooklyn Pickleball Team GM, Josh Gartman, breaks down the name swap between the Brooklyn and the DC team. Gartman recaps his of…
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Today’s guest is Rock ‘N Roll distilled. Welcome Bryan Small of The Hangmen to the podcast. This guy lived the sex, drugs, & rock ‘n roll life until he realized it wasn’t sustainable. Born in Montana and raised in Idaho, Bryan moved to L.A. because his favorite bands were there. From there, every rock ‘n roll story seems to have happened to The Han…
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20250420 Sunday - You - (Response to the Resurrection)
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20250418 Good Friday - Peter - (Response to the Resurrection)
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Shield of Sisters – A Mission of Healing and Empowerment
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1:01:05For Navy veteran Shannon Hough, the hardest battles weren’t fought overseas—they came after her military service. After enduring Military Sexual Trauma (MST) and years of silence, Shannon found healing through purpose. She now leads Shield of Sisters, a nonprofit dedicated to helping women veterans navigate the long, often unseen road to recovery. …
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20250413 Sunday - Thomas - (Response to the Resurrection)
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UPSETS AND SCANDALS: Legacy Park FRAUD, the Alleged Origins of Pickleball, and NC Open Recap
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1:01:09Zane Navratil and Thomas Shields talk about the fraud allegations leveled against Legacy Park in Mesa, AZ, by the SEC and DOJ. Legacy Park was supposed to be a utopia for the sport-obsessed. It had hosted multiple APP Tour, PPA Tour and Major League Pickleball events. Thomas then shares information he found in a book that claims that the Pritchard …
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Today’s guests, yes guests, are so uplifting. I’d like to welcome Cara Maurizi, Jim Standerfer, Alan Honeycutt, and eventually Ryan Groff; 4/5s of the band Modern Drugs. This band is so positive it’s almost too good to be true. And you know what they say about things that are too good to be true. They usually are. Or they’re Modern Drugs. But all t…
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Critical Research Methodologies for Critical Times: A discussion with Asma Noureen & Kristi Koons
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32:08In this 33-minute episode, researchers Asma Noureen and Kristi Koons from the Department of Educational Psychology and Leadership Studies reflect on their early journeys as graduate researchers committed to fostering social change. Grounded in activist roots and driven by a desire to make meaningful contributions, they explore a range of research m…
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20250406 Sunday - Mary - (Response to the Resurrection)
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Today’s guest is a blast from my past. Please welcome the multi-talented Esther Canata. Esther and I went to school together. We weren’t great friends (she was a freshman when I was a senior and you know how that goes), but we did know each other. She was definitely the “artsy” one in her class. You know every class has at least one. We reconnected…
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Emotional Sobriety & the Narcissism Epidemic: Are You Addicted to Yourself? With Dr. Allen Berger, PhD
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54:21Dr. Allen Berger, PhD – Leading expert on emotional sobriety, addiction recovery, and personal transformation. In this thought-provoking episode, we explore the hidden addiction affecting millions—emotional intoxication. Many people believe sobriety ends with substance recovery, but emotional sobriety is the true key to lasting peace and fulfillmen…
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A Gold Medal Podcast plus A New Replay System w/ Christian Alshon, Tyra Black, Parris Todd, and Jason Aspes
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1:26:26Zane Navratil and Thomas Shields talk to Christian Alshon, Tyra Black, and Paris Todd about their most recent gold medal wins at the PPA Texas Open, Ben Johns’ calling out of yelling during matches, their goals for the coming year, and much more. Christian Alshon is one of the fastest-rising stars in the world of Pickleball. His gold medal win at t…
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Kevin Shields (Detention, Bigger Thomas)
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1:14:50Today’s guest really brings me back. Welcome central Jersey’s finest, Kevin Shields of Detention and Bigger Thomas. Kevin was a founding member of the central New Jersey punk scene that birthed bands like Bouncing Souls and Vision. He talks about what the scene was like, how it developed, and how it changed. He also talks about life before punk. He…
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Shielding Your Wealth: Outsmarting Financial Fraud with Jose Merino
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1:14:05In this must-listen episode of Frankly Speaking with Sendra D, we sit down with Jose Merino, CEO of Rewire Holdings, to discuss the latest threats in financial fraud and how to protect yourself. From AI impersonation scams to SIM swap attacks, fraudsters are evolving fast—but so are the tools and strategies to fight back. Jose shares insider insigh…
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Carrying Ben Johns to Gold and Addressing Rumors of Fraud w/ Zane Ford, Andrei Daescu and Pran Kohli
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1:37:45Zane Ford is quickly burning his way through the pro ranks. With his flashy style and unique accessories, he is catching attention (and some ricochets) from the competition. Andrei Daescu is one of the older players on the PPA Tour but he's had a resurgence unlike any other. After dominating on the APP Tour, he's moved to the PPA and won three stra…
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Building a Legacy: Family Office Strategies with Thomas Williams, Managing Director at WC Advisors
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1:39:13In this transformative episode of Send'Or Sacred Spaces with Sendra D: Luxury Unleashed, we uncover the essential strategies for building and sustaining generational wealth with Thomas Williams, Managing Director at WC Advisors. Thomas takes us on a deep dive into the Family Office model — an elite, structured approach to wealth management designed…
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Today’s guest is a sweet soul. Welcome Nikki O’Neill to the show. She’s a singer/songwriter steeped in classic soul music. But her story is not one of coming up in Memphis or Muscle Shoals, Detroit, or even Chicago, where she’s based, now. It’s LA to Sweden with a quick layover in Poland. But we don’t even start this episode discussing music. We fi…
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Hot Girl Summer w/ Travis Rettenmaier
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1:22:19The first paddle challenge of 2025 revealed some major flaws in the system. Travis Rettenmaier challenged three paddles at PPA Mesa and despite winning the challenge, received no retribution. JOOLA Chief Experience Officer Gordon Kaye weighs in on the situation and explains how the world of professional table tennis handles paddle testing different…
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Fueling Growth: Capital Raising Strategies for SMEs with Thomas Williams
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1:24:21🚀 Unlock the Secrets to Raising Capital for SMEs! 💰 On this episode of Frankly Speaking with Sendra D, we sit down with Thomas Williams, Managing Director at WC Advisors, to dive deep into capital raising strategies for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). From securing funding to investor expectations and common mistakes to avoid—this episod…
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Edwin (I Mother Earth, Crash Karma)
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1:42:50Today’s guest makes me feel heavy. If you’re a fan of I Mother Earth, that’ll make sense to you. My guest is Edwin, I Mother Earth’s lead singer. This was such a great discussion, a long time in the making. Edwin talks about growing up in a pretty strict household where his first musical instrument was…the accordion. After ditching that, he started…
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Controversial Calls, Targeting Rule Suspension, and Disrespect w/ World's No.1 Federico Staksrud
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1:07:08The king is in the building. Pickleball's No. 1 ranked singles and doubles player Federico Staksrud joins the pod. We cover Fed's controversial semifinal loss to Hunter Johnson at the PPA Mesa Cup. Next we talk targeting and Fed explains how the rule was immediately suspended after the failed call on Hayden Patriquin. Finally, the guys question if …
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