Episode Description
We’re coming in hot with:
🔹 A scramble turns tense over one very serious pickleball rule.
🔹 Open play vibes collapse the moment someone says “ball thing.”
🔹 Victorian insults might be the next weapon on pickleball courts.
Plus, Roger Belair from Pickleball in Prision & PICL joins us to talk about bringing pickleball inside maximum-security prisons. The game is creating unlikely friendships, lowering disciplinary issues, and proving that a paddle and plastic ball can change prison culture.
🎧 Listen now before someone labels the ball and ruins open play.
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Photo credit: Pulitzer Prize winning Kim Komenich Copyright PIckleball in Prison, LLC
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