The Pickleball Lounge Podcast
We’re just a group of friends with a big love for pickleball — and we’re here to share that joy with you! Whether you’re brand new to the game or a seasoned player, this podcast is your go-to spot for good vibes, great tips, and inspiring stories from players of all backgrounds. We’re all about improving your game, lifting each other up, and having a whole lot of fun along the way. Expect laughs, high fives, and maybe a little trash talk! So tune in, write in, and fall in love with this incredible sport. Then grab your paddle, hit the court, and remember: Play Good. Have Fun!
Episodes
We’re closing out 2025 with a bang! Daniel and Kristin relive their latest tournament experience, crown the winner of our “Fake Ad” submission contest, check in with our most loyal caller Billy on his New Year’s goals and resolutions, and deliver plenty of laughs, insights, and surprises along the way. Don’t miss this one!
Join us for another fun-filled episode featuring a brand new segment hosted by our very own, Kristin, "The Twoey." Find out which pie won the Thanksgiving Day contest at Mindy's house, just the tips in under 60 seconds by Uriah "The Driver" and so much more!
Our most frequent guest and fan favorite, Brett Lane, is back for a special holiday episode you won’t forget. This week, we toss the script out the window and dive headfirst into myth-busting, breaking down the funniest (and most infuriating) pickleball pet-peeves, and tackling some top-tier Thanksgiving questions. It’s chaotic, insightful, and downright hilarious. Don’t miss this one!
The sport is getting younger and faster everyday. Hear from our youngest guest on the show so far, 11 year old, Nathaniel Warzybok, as he unpacks his goals, dreams and experiences from his very unique perspective.
Special guest, Miles Hoover joins the show to break down every angle of The Grind—the day-in-the-life of an aspiring pro pickleball player and everything that fuels it. Behind every moment of success are endless hours of work, dedication, and pure passion. This episode will have you fired up for your next pickleball match, no matter your level.
Laura, Brook and Ryan give a sneak peak into what it's like doing life with pickleball addicts! Would they ever play a tournament with their spouse? Find out on this heart-felt, entertaining episode!
Join us in the lounge for fun pickleball stories, entertainment and helpful hints and tips! The crew tried out the newest sport that is sweeping the globe. Hear our thoughts and reviews on this epic experience called PADEL and so much more!
We are hitting the road AGAIN! In this exciting episode we recap our adventure to Laramie, Wyoming and our very first experience at the legendary Cowboy Picklebrawl! From exciting games and great stories to nonstop laughs and good vibes, this episode might just inspire you to pack the car and explore the pickleball scene beyond your hometown!
In this exciting episode, Kristin hits the cast with a brand new segment, we discuss controversial game experiences, beginner tip of the week, as well as dive into some shoe and paddle reviews. Don't miss it!
If you tend to take yourself, life, or even pickleball a little too seriously, this episode will help you relax and share some laughs. After all, we all play our best when we’re smiling and having fun. Our special guest, Brett Lane, joins us and adds his own flavor to this exciting, laugh-filled episode!
Join us for this episode as we share relatable game stories, tournament strategies, pet peeves and more!
Are you striving to have nerves of steel but find they feel more like soft serve ice cream? On this exciting episode, we welcome aspiring pro pickleball player, Risa Hirano to the cast to share some incredible insight into how she handles nerves at the highest levels of competition. From being the number one soft tennis player in Japan to picking up the pickleball paddle only one year ago and pursuing the podiums, her insights are ...
Travel with us as we adventure to a couple of the newest indoor pickleball facilities in the country! This interactive episode is filled with reviews, hilarious game stories, as well as a heated conversation about left vs right side strategy.
We welcome guest host, Brett Lane back into the studio for this hilarious, entertaining and pet-peeve filled episode! The Passionate Partner is guaranteed to put a smile on your face!
New to pickleball and feeling overwhelmed by all the lingo, levels, and intensity? You’re not alone. In this episode, The Rise of the Rookie, we welcome, Annie Warzybok to the cast to share some incredibly relatable stories, experiences and vibes of what it’s like to be the new kid on the block, cause believe me, we’ve all been there! We’ll cover the questions every newbie asks, share some hilarious rookie moments, and remind you t...
Everyone loves an underdog story — but being the underdog? That takes grit. In this episode, we’re joined by local pickleball pro, Stephen Moore, to break down what we call the Upset Mentality — that no-flash, all-focus mindset of the wolf climbing the hill. Whether you're chasing medals, climbing ratings, or just trying to out-dink that one dude to death — this episode’s for you!
In our next episode, we continue our guest series, Journey to 4.0 or Pro. We dive head first into the all-important topic, Developing Team Chemistry. Colorado Springs Pro, Alli Hazratti joins the podcast team and breaks down the good, the bad, and the downright awkward when chemistry clicks — or totally falls apart. From communication and trust to reading your partner’s style, she shares practical insights to help you gel quicker ...
Do you find yourself tightening up when the stakes are high? Maybe you skip leagues or tournaments altogether just to dodge those nerves. Trust us — you’re not alone.
In this episode, we kick off our new, ten-week guest series called, “Journey to 4.0 or Pro.” Join us as we welcome special guest and Denver pro, Brett Lane and take a deep-dive into this hottest of topics: “Tournament Turmoil.”
Brett will help us unpack the mental si...
If you love pickleball you probably want to get better, but can you get better by simply playing rec for five hours a day with your friends? There’s a buzz word that many players hate to hear! DRILLING. Join us for episode 9 as we tackle the question , Is Drilling Necessary? Fun fact: Someone on this podcast has NEVER drilled. Find out who it is and much more in this exciting episode!
You’re falling in love with the sport. You’re starting to get the hang of it, you’ve got a good paddle, great shoes and gear but now you have more questions! One of the first questions often asked is: What’s the most important shot in pickleball? Ask ten players, get ten answers—and we’re no different! BUT if we can pin this down, our drilling sessions become more focused, intentional and productive. Tune in as we battle it out ove...
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