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YouTube Video UExNOXpyeDhIS2RwYjkyMzhia0ZvR2VPd1pyRDNjeHVlSS40QjY2NjJGQTBBMzExODk5 Share Your Thoughts! (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2452835/fan_mail/new) We're diving into: 🏆 When your pickleball rating starts becoming your entire personality. 📟 Things we survived 20 years ago that would absolutely send us over the edge now. 🧓 The shit you suddenly realize you're just too old to tolerate anymore. Plus, Coach Nick Scalise joins us... Nick came with hot takes about ratings, tournament egos, open play and pickleball clubs that may have seriously underestimated what actually keeps people coming back. And apparently wellness darties are a thing. We've been doing them every Tuesday. Who knew.  Listen now before somebody invites us somewhere that starts after 9 p.m.  Half insight. Half nonsense. 100% entertainment. The Activation That Makes Your Pickleball Event Unforgettable. You planned the event. We bring the part nobody expected. https://www.bdepodcast.com/bootyonthecourt Into Pickleball (https://intopickleball.com/) Everything pickleball, all the time, and all in one place! Booty on the Court (https://www.bdepodcast.com/bootyonthecourt) The Activation That Makes Your Pickleball Event Unforgettable. Dink and Dash App (https://www.dinkanddashapp.com) Capture the chaos, the courts, and the characters of your pickleball life. Pickleball Journal (https://a.co/d/f0dHYF2) Pickleball Wisdom & Life Hacks for Winning On and Off the Court Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2452835/support)  👉 Love what you heard? Hit follow, leave a review, and share with your pickleball crew!  🔥 Join the conversation at bdepodcast.com (#) or slide into our DMs at @BigDinkEnergyPodcast.  🎧 Keep the dink soft and the energy BIG! 💥 
Your Pickleball Rating Is Not a Personality + Coach Nick Scalise | Chronic Illness & Pickleball C...
September 22, 2026 10:31 am
Share Your Thoughts! (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2452835/fan_mail/new) We're diving into: 🏆 When your pickleball rating starts becoming your entire personality. 📟 Things we survived 20 years ago that would absolutely send us over the edge now. 🧓 The shit you suddenly realize you're just too old to tolerate anymore. Plus, Coach Nick Scalise joins us... Nick came with hot takes about ratings, tournament egos, open play and pickleball clubs that may have seriously underestimated what actually keeps people coming back. And apparently wellness darties are a thing. We've been doing them every Tuesday. Who knew.  Listen now before somebody invites us somewhere that starts after 9 p.m.  Half insight. Half nonsense. 100% entertainment. The Activation That Makes Your Pickleball Event Unforgettable. You planned the event. We bring the part nobody expected. https://www.bdepodcast.com/bootyonthecourt Into Pickleball (https://intopickleball.com/) Everything pickleball, all the time, and all in one place! Booty on the Court (https://www.bdepodcast.com/bootyonthecourt) The Activation That Makes Your Pickleball Event Unforgettable. Dink and Dash App (https://www.dinkanddashapp.com) Capture the chaos, the courts, and the characters of your pickleball life. Pickleball Journal (https://a.co/d/f0dHYF2) Pickleball Wisdom & Life Hacks for Winning On and Off the Court Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2452835/support)  👉 Love what you heard? Hit follow, leave a review, and share with your pickleball crew!  🔥 Join the conversation at bdepodcast.com (#) or slide into our DMs at @BigDinkEnergyPodcast.  🎧 Keep the dink soft and the energy BIG! 💥 
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Your Pickleball Rating Is Not a Personality + Coach Nick Scalise | Chronic Illness & Pickleball C...

Share Your Thoughts! (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2452835/fan_mail/new) We’re diving into: 📚 When did simply living your life start requiring a $497 framework? 🏓 What if your pickleball game isn't actually the thing holding you back? 🧠 And why are Gen X GATE kids suddenly comparing notes about mall dreams? Plus, Dr. Lane Odom, aka Pickleball Chiro, joins us to talk bodies, injuries, recovery, and the stuff pickleball players probably should be doing before something starts hurting. Half insight. Half nonsense. 100% entertainment. Listen now before we show up in your mall dreams. The Activation That Makes Your Pickleball Event Unforgettable. You planned the event. We bring the part nobody expected. https://www.bdepodcast.com/bootyonthecourt Into Pickleball (https://intopickleball.com/) Everything pickleball, all the time, and all in one place! Dink and Dash App (https://www.dinkanddashapp.com) Capture the chaos, the courts, and the characters of your pickleball life. Booty on the Court (https://www.bdepodcast.com/bootyonthecourt) The Activation That Makes Your Pickleball Event Unforgettable. Pickleball Journal (https://a.co/d/f0dHYF2) Pickleball Wisdom & Life Hacks for Winning On and Off the Court Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2452835/support)  👉 Love what you heard? Hit follow, leave a review, and share with your pickleball crew!  🔥 Join the conversation at bdepodcast.com (#) or slide into our DMs at @BigDinkEnergyPodcast.  🎧 Keep the dink soft and the energy BIG! 💥 
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Stop Buying the Damn Framework + Dr. Lane Odom | Pickleball Chiro

Share Your Thoughts! (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2452835/fan_mail/new) We’re diving into: 🏓 Why pickleball might just be the playground for adults 😂 The absolutely unhinged games we somehow survived as kids 🤡 The MLP clown controversy because apparently that’s a sentence we have to say Plus, Jake Plummer joins us for Part 2 to talk functional mushrooms, longevity, what he puts in his own body, and why pickleball has become one of the ways he still gets out there and plays. And yes, somehow we end up discussing what a psilocybin pickleball tournament would look like. Because of course we do.  Also this week: grip pressure advice you'll unfortunately never forget, Costco assholes, speakerphone crimes, and why youth sports can turn perfectly normal adults into people nobody wants to sit next to. Half insight. Half nonsense. 100% entertainment. The Activation That Makes Your Pickleball Event Unforgettable. You planned the event. We bring the part nobody expected. https://www.bdepodcast.com/bootyonthecourt Booty on the Court (https://www.bdepodcast.com/bootyonthecourt) The Activation That Makes Your Pickleball Event Unforgettable. Into Pickleball (https://intopickleball.com/) Everything pickleball, all the time, and all in one place! Pickleball Journal (https://a.co/d/f0dHYF2) Pickleball Wisdom & Life Hacks for Winning On and Off the Court Dink and Dash App (https://www.dinkanddashapp.com) Capture the chaos, the courts, and the characters of your pickleball life. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2452835/support)  👉 Love what you heard? Hit follow, leave a review, and share with your pickleball crew!  🔥 Join the conversation at bdepodcast.com (#) or slide into our DMs at @BigDinkEnergyPodcast.  🎧 Keep the dink soft and the energy BIG! 💥 
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Pickleball Is Just the Playground for Adults + Jake Plummer | Former NFL QB & Entrepreneur Pt. 2

Share Your Thoughts! (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2452835/fan_mail/new) We're coming in hot with: 🔹 We finally watched the pickleball movie and have thoughts.  🔹 One of us learned the hard way what never to volunteer for.  🔹 Back to school shopping might hurt more than you expect this year. Plus, Jake Plummer, a former NFL quarterback, reflects on ten years in the league and the toll professional sports take on the body and mind. He opens up about trading anti-inflammatories for hemp and functional mushrooms through his brand Umbo — proof that life after football looks nothing like people expect. 🎧 Listen now before part two drops next week. #BigDinkEnergy The Activation That Makes Your Pickleball Event Unforgettable. You planned the event. We bring the part nobody expected. https://www.bdepodcast.com/bootyonthecourt Dink and Dash App (https://www.dinkanddashapp.com) Capture the chaos, the courts, and the characters of your pickleball life. Pickleball Journal (https://a.co/d/f0dHYF2) Pickleball Wisdom & Life Hacks for Winning On and Off the Court Into Pickleball (https://intopickleball.com/) Everything pickleball, all the time, and all in one place! Booty on the Court (https://www.bdepodcast.com/bootyonthecourt) The Activation That Makes Your Pickleball Event Unforgettable. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2452835/support)  👉 Love what you heard? Hit follow, leave a review, and share with your pickleball crew!  🔥 Join the conversation at bdepodcast.com (#) or slide into our DMs at @BigDinkEnergyPodcast.  🎧 Keep the dink soft and the energy BIG! 💥 
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Pickleball Flicks & Volunteer Fails | Jake Plummer - NFL QB Turned Entrepreneur, Pt. 1

Share Your Thoughts! (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2452835/fan_mail/new) We're coming in hot with: 🔹 One of us confidently guessed Captain Crunch and was very wrong.  🔹 One of us accidentally signed her sister up for a tournament.  🔹 There's apparently an official day just for pickleball now. Plus, Soren from The Pickleball Agent joins us to explain how a guy in a pickle-hat sport coat and a headless text-message app are stitching together the fragmented pickleball scene across California's Central Coast. Text the agent your availability and rating, and he'll match you into a game — no app download required. 🎧 Listen now before you get recruited by the agent. #BigDinkEnergy The Activation That Makes Your Pickleball Event Unforgettable. You planned the event. We bring the part nobody expected. https://www.bdepodcast.com/bootyonthecourt Pickleball Journal (https://a.co/d/f0dHYF2) Pickleball Wisdom & Life Hacks for Winning On and Off the Court Dink and Dash App (https://www.dinkanddashapp.com) Capture the chaos, the courts, and the characters of your pickleball life. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2452835/support)  👉 Love what you heard? Hit follow, leave a review, and share with your pickleball crew!  🔥 Join the conversation at bdepodcast.com (#) or slide into our DMs at @BigDinkEnergyPodcast.  🎧 Keep the dink soft and the energy BIG! 💥 
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Pickleball Consent & Mascot Trivia | Soren w/ The Pickleball Agent

Share Your Thoughts! (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2452835/fan_mail/new) We're coming in hot with: 🔹 One of us married someone purely for their anxiety cleaning.  🔹 Apparently asking your dog why it's staring is totally normal.  🔹 One man is sailing the Arctic completely alone right now. Plus, Wally Green joins us to share how he went from a violent childhood in the Brooklyn projects to a pro table tennis career that took him solo into North Korea for a real-life game of ping pong diplomacy. Once pickleball's loudest hater, he's now all in, and even landed a role in the movie Marty Supreme. 🎧 Listen now before he trolls your page. #BigDinkEnergy The Activation That Makes Your Pickleball Event Unforgettable. You planned the event. We bring the part nobody expected. https://www.bdepodcast.com/bootyonthecourt Pickleball Journal (https://a.co/d/f0dHYF2) Pickleball Wisdom & Life Hacks for Winning On and Off the Court Dink and Dash App (https://www.dinkanddashapp.com) Capture the chaos, the courts, and the characters of your pickleball life. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2452835/support)  👉 Love what you heard? Hit follow, leave a review, and share with your pickleball crew!  🔥 Join the conversation at bdepodcast.com (#) or slide into our DMs at @BigDinkEnergyPodcast.  🎧 Keep the dink soft and the energy BIG! 💥 
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Pickleball Life Hacks & Arctic Chaos | Wally Green w/ Wally Green NYC

Share Your Thoughts! (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2452835/fan_mail/new) We're coming in hot with: 🔹 Our default setting right now is apparently not ready for humans.  🔹 One of us just got humbled by a bicycle CAPTCHA.  🔹 Remember worrying about your top eight? That drama might return. Plus, Daniela Simon from Serve for Strength joins us with her daughters to share how two years of misdiagnosed injuries and multiple surgeries turned into a nonprofit built to make sure no family goes through that alone. What started as one family's fight is now funding surgeries and building community for young athletes everywhere. 🎧 Listen now before your doorbell rings unannounced. #BigDinkEnergy The Activation That Makes Your Pickleball Event Unforgettable. You planned the event. We bring the part nobody expected. https://www.bdepodcast.com/bootyonthecourt Dink and Dash App (https://www.dinkanddashapp.com) Capture the chaos, the courts, and the characters of your pickleball life. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2452835/support)  👉 Love what you heard? Hit follow, leave a review, and share with your pickleball crew!  🔥 Join the conversation at bdepodcast.com (#) or slide into our DMs at @BigDinkEnergyPodcast.  🎧 Keep the dink soft and the energy BIG! 💥 
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Pickleball Pop-Ins & Humbling Moments | Daniella Simon w/ Serve for Strength

Share Your Thoughts! (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2452835/fan_mail/new) We're coming in hot with: 🔹 Apparently trash-talking tennis says more about your own game.  🔹 One of us keeps checking the fridge like it'll refill itself.  🔹 The truth behind blaming beer for your bad shots might surprise you. Plus, Joel Mower from Dink Ninjas Pickleball joins us to share how a sleepless night during his wife's cancer diagnosis turned into a paddle brand built on community and purpose. His wife is now healthy, and Dink Ninjas donates to cancer research with every sale. 🎧 Listen now before you start a brand at 2am. #BigDinkEnergy The Activation That Makes Your Pickleball Event Unforgettable. You planned the event. We bring the part nobody expected. https://www.bdepodcast.com/bootyonthecourt Dink and Dash App (https://www.dinkanddashapp.com) Capture the chaos, the courts, and the characters of your pickleball life. Pickleball Joy Pledge (https://www.pickleballnikki.com/) Pickleball Joy is a community movement by Pickleball Nikki celebrating connection through pickleball Pickleball Journal (https://a.co/d/f0dHYF2) Pickleball Wisdom & Life Hacks for Winning On and Off the Court Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2452835/support)  👉 Love what you heard? Hit follow, leave a review, and share with your pickleball crew!  🔥 Join the conversation at bdepodcast.com (#) or slide into our DMs at @BigDinkEnergyPodcast.  🎧 Keep the dink soft and the energy BIG! 💥 
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Pickleball: Why Can't We All Just Get Along | Joel Mower w/ Dink Ninjas

Share Your Thoughts! (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2452835/fan_mail/new) PickleCon 2026: We Were There for All of It We're coming in hot with: 🔹 We lost our voices and it wasn't from cheering pickleball.  🔹 One of us dinks glow pickleball, the other says destroy it.  🔹 700 positive pins are floating around — Dink & Dash's fingerprint is everywhere. Plus, hear how Stephanie, Paddle Princess, and Carrie rate the entire weekend — vendor booths, a celebrity pro showdown, glow pickleball, and more — live from their PickleCon hotel room. 🎧 Listen now before you book your ticket for 2027. #BigDinkEnergy Support the show (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2452835/support)  👉 Love what you heard? Hit follow, leave a review, and share with your pickleball crew!  🔥 Join the conversation at bdepodcast.com (#) or slide into our DMs at @BigDinkEnergyPodcast.  🎧 Keep the dink soft and the energy BIG! 💥 
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PickleCon 2026: The People, Brands & Moments You Missed

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