Eddie couldn't join this week due to work obligations, so a big THANKS to Pickleball Will for joining! https://www.pickleballwill.com/
Regarding the joke in the intro introducing Will as Eddie...if you know, you know.
Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
4:19 MELIN 20% off code (active for 24 hours)
8:00 JOOLA 3S pre-sale; core specs
11:42 Thoughts on where power should be capped for paddles
17:58 Leaked Selkirk letters slamming UPA and PPL
36:49 Onix patent on thermoforming
41:57 Is big money ruining pickleball?
47:35 Paddles of the Week: Neonic Flare
56:15 Thompson paddles: 515 Uni & Twill
1:02:59 Gamma Airbender 13mm & 10mm
1:13:38 GRUVN CRUZ Gen 1.5 paddles
1:16:46 Deep Dive: Is all polypropylene the same quality/grade?
1:25:48 Kew & A: Any word on when the next CRBN paddle is coming out?
1:27:31 Where can the JOOLA 3S be played if it's only UPA-A approved?
Products mentioned in podcast:
Melin hats: get 20% off with code JOHNKEW for 24 hours: https://melin.com/
Neonic Flare (to be released September 10); code JOHNKEW for 10% off: https://neonicpickleball.com/
Babolat: Get 20% OFF your purchase with code JOHNKEW: https://www.babolat.com/us
Thompson paddles; take 10% off with code JOHNKEW: https://thompsonpickleball.com/collections/pickleball-paddles
Gamma Airbender - take 20% off with code JOHNKEW: https://www.gammasports.com/johnwilliams
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JOOLA 3S paddles available for pre-order (ships 8/29):
Hyperion 3S 14mm: https://joola-usa.myshopify.com/w3nnkc
Hyperion 3S 16mm: https://joola-usa.myshopify.com/iwi43m
Scorpeus 3S 14mm: https://joola-usa.myshopify.com/vcmlm2
Scorpeus 3S 16mm: https://joola-usa.myshopify.com/b2hufx
Magnus 3S 14mm: https://joola-usa.myshopify.com/jbx09c
Magnus 3S 16mm: https://joola-usa.myshopify.com/mxqepq
Perseus 3S 14mm: https://joola-usa.myshopify.com/qwhawx
Perseus 3S 16mm: https://joola-usa.myshopify.com/9nlxyt
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