Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
1:17 PPA Las Vegas Recap: crazy women's doubles finals match
3:23 Andrei Daescu switched to Proton Series 3 paddle
4:46 Should I review the Proton Series 4? Testing the durability first
7:59 The Pickleball Science expert was recently featured in Scientific American
11:28 UPA-A releases certification costs for 2025
13:45 Gen-3 Paddle Comparison
18:38 Apes Pulse Series
26:57 PICKLN Alecto 3
29:54 Ace Heart
33:49 Nexus ProStar
36:52 Spartus Olympus
44:20 Our favorite Gen-3 paddles
47:64 Ranking Gen-3 paddles from most powerful to least
52:26 Is “Gen-3” a useful or problematic term?
1:00:52 Deep Dive: building my own exit velocity rig for measuring pop
1:08:42 Kew & A: what exactly are percentiles and how do you use them in the paddle database?
Pickleball Science featured in Scientific American: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/pickleball-physics-explained-from-balls-and-paddles-to-shots/
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