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17: US Coast Guard's Pickleball Star - Alessandro Rodriguez
- 2025/02/01
- 再生時間： 29 分
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In this episode of the Smashing Pickleball Podcast, Coach Tommy goes live at the Pickle Bar with special guest Alessandro, a 40-year-old active-duty Coast Guard member and passionate pickleball player.
What’s Inside This Episode:
Alessandro's journey: From tennis courts to pickleball kitchens
Transitioning from competitive tennis to becoming a 4.3-rated pickleball player in just over a year
Insights into the APP and PPA tournament scene, entry fees, and how rankings work
Pro tips on leveling up your game, including playing with better players, drilling, and competing in meaningful matches
A discussion on ratings systems like DUPR and UTRP and how they impact competition
Whether you're new to pickleball or looking to step up your game, Alessandro shares his personal experiences and advice on getting serious about tournaments, improving skills, and keeping the fun alive on the court.
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