Welcome to Episode 12 of The Pickleball Connection! In this episode, Barrett and Danea Bass discuss the pros and cons of playing pickleball with your significant other and how to know if it will affect your relationship (and will it be for the better or for the worse?). What will happen if a 4.0 woman and 4.0 man play against each other — learn about the equity (or lack thereof) between male and female pickleball ratings. Plus, pickleball pro Ben Johns has had a few down tournaments, which has showcased some new talent on the pickleball scene and the changing dynamics of the game (but it doesn't necessarily mean he's no longer the best)

Welcome to Episode 11 of the Pickleball Connection podcast! In this episode, Danea and Barrett Bass discuss recent pickleball paddle regulations, pickleball cliques, and how to play against constant lobbers. Plus, should you or shouldn't you celebrate after a point? What do the pickleball etiquette rules say? Learn more about why it's important for all pickleball players to be adaptable and understand all different types of players. They also discuss the forming of a new pickleball organization, the UPA, and why it could make pickleball cost prohibitive to both companies and players.

Welcome to Episode 10 of The Pickleball connection podcast! In this episode, Barrett and Danea talk about the latest in the world of pickleball, including Joola's lawsuit against USA Pickleball and what is the ethical responsibility of rec players using de-listed paddles? They also discuss the pro pickleball player who got in trouble on a hot mic during last week's PPA tournament (and what he said). Plus, what is the pickleball etiquette over offering unsolicited advice on the pickleball court — and what to do if someone does it to you.