Safety 3rd
Not all heroes wear capes. Safety 3rd brought to you by Gabe and Julio are here to drop gems and discuss all things current from Pop Culture to Paddle, to Tennis and even a little taste of life on and off the Pickleball court.
Episodes
CEO of Ace Pickleball and Co-Founder of the social media app “Yik Yak”. The panel interviews Will and gets some insight on how Will went from junior tennis player to app developer. Less than one year after its launch, Yik Yak’s valuation was an astronomical $400 million.
After finding success in the tech world, we find out how Will then transitioned into the booming game called Pickleball and eventually starting his own line o...
Texas native and cannabis connoisseur. The panel interviews Layne and delves deep into his entrepreneurial come up from concert promoter, to Machelmore’s manager and into the cannabis industry. Layne also comes full circle and talks about playing pickleball way back in the day and how me the Safety 3rd crew.
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Julio talks about the roots and growth of Santa Monica pickleball center. MLP vs PPA debate and which league will ultimately thrive? Gabe’s new job at the upcoming Calabasas Pickleball Club. Lastly, the panel shares their favorite albums and shows of 2023.
Gabriel Joseph gets his very first PPA when at the Los Angeles open. Our very own man of the peoples gives us his insights to his most recent victory here in Los Angeles. We also catch up with uncle Julio. He’s been on a mission with the new Pickleball shop in Los Angeles, Santa Monica Pickleball , and also his last performance on the NPL tour.
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Part 2 - The boyzzz are back and better. After a year hiatus, Safety 3rd reunites. We delve into what the guys have been up to and the latest and greatest on the pickle scene. Find out what the panel has upcoming and what they have been watching and listening to during the past year. Tune in!!!
The boyzzz are back and better. After a year hiatus, Safety 3rd reunites. We delve into what the guys have been up to and the latest and greatest on the pickle scene. Find out what the panel has upcoming and what they have been watching and listening to during the past year. Tune in!!!
Professional tennis coach, broadcaster and Boston College Alumni Marc Lucero drops by the pod to chop it up about life on the tour. He discusses how he got into coaching, players he’s worked with and currently working with. Find out his life story and who has the craziest taste in music you’d never imagine on the tour. Tune in!!
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Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there. The panel goes over the Us Open, new music out and RIP Kevin Samuels. Maybe Johnny Depp and Amber could have used his advice. Lastly, the panel reintroduces the segment “In or Out”.
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Troy Akin founder and owner of Eco Sports drops by the panel to discuss how he became a vegan and what led to the start of his business. Eco Sports designs and produces high-quality sporting equipment using eco-friendly, biodegradable TPU - a long-lasting material that is both vegan and sustainable. Their equipment is eco-friendly without sacrificing any quality or durability. Find out what Troy has to say about that Vegan Lif...
Texas native and former host at SportsCenter from 2005 until 2012. Drew was the SportsCenter update anchor for the number two market in the US. After 7 years at ESPN, Drew went to Fox Sports Radio and worked as a sports anchor and reporter which broadcasted to over 300 stations. Drew has interviewed and been around the biggest name of sports and not to mention the sickest radio voice ever! Tune in!!
Panel discusses APP Mesa tourney and the spin serve debate. The panel also gives their take on the Grammys and what Julio would do as the commissioner of Pickleball.
Safety Third sends their condolences to the Padayo family with the untimely passing of Roger of Rpp photography. In celebration of women’s history month, the panel discusses some of their favorite female athletes, artists and actresses. Want to know what Gabe and Julio are bumping before they play a tournament? Tune in and find out (no pun intended) ha!
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Creator and writer Doug Ellin of legendary show “Entourage” drops by the panel to chop it up. We discuss everything from how he got into pickleball, his first breakthrough in Hollywood and what he has going on from upcoming shows and podcasts. Lastly, we also get Doug’s take on the Oscar altercation. Tune in and keep Safety 3rd out of your mouth!!
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For 26 Years, Daryl owned and operated United Pacific Mortgage and Mandaly Mortgage which went from a four person operation to employing over 550 people. Generating $3 billion in gross volume and $60 Million in annual revenue. He is the Author of Heart Leader “A personal Journey to the Heart of Business and Life”. He is a big race car and pickleball enthusiast. Tune in!
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The panel goes around discussing the NBA All Star Weekend and incident with Juwan Howard and the Michigan Team. We also discuss the infamous Tinder Swindler and what’s trending on Netflix. Lastly, who would play Mauricio, Julio and Gabe if they had a movie about their lives?
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APP commentator and pickleball enthusiast comes on Safety 3rd to discuss the future of pickleball and poke at Gabe for not having friends on tour. We go in depth on her upbringing and how she got into pickleball in the first place. Tune in!
Legendary Actress and tennis enthusiast Donna Mills joins the panel to discuss her upbringing from how she got into dancing and later found acting. She has starred along many other legendary actors such as Clint Eastwood, Woody Allen, etc. She has also won many prestigious awards such as Soap Opera Digest Award, TV Land Awards, Daytime Emmy Award and the list goes on! Tune in!!
LA native Kati Kern stops by Safety 3rd to talk about the importance of mental health. She has a master of Social Work from USC and now has her own private practice in Los Angeles. She herself went to see a therapist when her mom was diagnosed with breast cancer at 13. She now has made it her mission to help others with their mental health and even drops a few gems for the panel.
Legendary Choreographer Kishaya Dudley drops by to chop it up with the panel. She is famously known for starring in “You Rock My World” by Michael Jackson and won an MTV award for best choreography in 2005 for Hollerback Girl. Outside of work she is a mother to her 2 daughters and is delving into different business ventures. We also get into the heartwarming story of how she beat cancer these last few years. Tune in!
Panel discusses how they spent their holidays with their families. Gabe introduces a new segment called “In or Out”, and the recent changes in the pickleball world.
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