67: Q&A!! Michael's First Senior Pro Win, Instigator Drill, How To Play With A Partner With A Different Style

Pickleball Tips - 4.0 To Pro, A Pocket-Sized Pickleball Podcast

Today Michael shares his experience from the APP tournament at Flushing Meadows in New York City. Michael recounts playing in various events, including the Humana Cup and senior pro singles and doubles, reflecting on his growth and strategy adjustments, including (spoiler alert) his first senior pro win! The episode also covers drills like the instigator drill, the importance of adapting playing styles, and advice on finding the right paddle, including feedback on the Selkirk Labs 006. Listeners are encouraged to share their experiences and questions for future episodes.

00:00 Welcome to 4.0 to Pro: The Pickleball Podcast

00:09 Recording Under Unique Circumstances

00:52 Recapping the APP Event in New York City

01:27 Tournament Experiences and Strategies

04:17 The Transition from Semi-Pro to Pro

06:15 Q&A: Adapting to Your Partner's Play Style

11:21 Drills and Techniques for Improving Your Game

20:24 Exploring Paddle Options and Strategies

24:27 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts

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