Name: The #1 Jr Tennis Player in the World at 15 Now Plays Pro Pickleball | Interview With Donald Young
Uploaded: 2024-07-13T17:00:11.000Z
Duration: 886
Description: I sat down with Donald Young who was the #1 Jr tennis player in the world at 15 years old and has competed at the highest level in several grand slam events. We...

I sat down with Donald Young who was the #1 Jr tennis player in the world at 15 years old and has competed at the highest level in several grand slam events. We talk about his history with tennis, his transition to pickleball, and what lies ahead for him.

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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Intro
00:42 Who is Donald Young?
02:10 Training from a young age
05:13 Playing Slams & breaking the top 100
07:24 Getting into pro pickleball
08:53 Pickleball training
10:57 Pro pickleball vs pro tennis
12:09 Should pickleball pros be less accessible?
13:45 What’s next for Donald Young

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