Join us in this special episode of the Smashing Plastic Podcast as host Tommy Welch takes the mic solo to share his incredible journey into the world of pickleball. Discover how this passion has grown into a thriving coaching business and community in Charleston, SC.

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In today's episode, former CSU Buccaneer and Charleston entrepreneur Joshua Gale joins the Coach in a deep dive into the exciting world of pickleball. Listen in as they share stories from the court, review gear, and discuss how to advocate for the sport in the political arena

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In today's episode, Coach Tommy sits down with special guest Van Waring, a realtor from Summerville, South Carolina, who found an unexpected passion for pickleball. Van shares his journey of discovering pickleball, building lasting friendships, and even leveraging the game for networking opportunities in his profession. Finally, the coach shares a tip on how to improve your dinking straight on.

Join us on the latest episode of the Smashing Plastic Podcast as we dive into the world of pickleball with Coach Tommy and special guest, 16-year-old phenom Cannon Corder. Discover how pickleball has become a beloved family sport, hear firsthand how Cannon transitioned from baseball to pickleball and the key tactics he's mastered to elevate his game from a 3.0 to a 4.0 level in just one year. From the importance of the drop shot to mastering strategic drives, learn invaluable tips to improve your pickleball skills. Plus, explore the exciting potential of pickleball becoming a high school sport! Don't miss out on this insightful episode packed with expert advice and inspiring stories!

In this episode, Coach Tommy and Jennings Smith explore pickleball, delving into Jennings' journey into the sport and its welcoming community. They discuss pickleball's accessibility and inclusivity, emphasizing its quick learning curve and the friendships it fosters regardless of age or skill level. Jennings shares how pickleball complements his fitness routine and serves as a mental escape from life's stresses.

Finally, Coach Tommy offers a serving tip, highlighting its importance in gaining control of the game.

Welcome to the Smashing Plastic Podcast! Join coach Tommy Welch and guests as we explore how pickleball can revolutionize your life. Discover its fitness benefits, inclusive nature, and vibrant community. From health advantages to sheer joy, pickleball is more than a game—it's a lifestyle. Tune in and start smashing plastic