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Hosted by Mike Paze and Christana Elliott · sports · EN-US
Welcome to the Pickleballers Next Door podcast. Mike & Christana will be traveling around the country recording episodes at pickleball courts inside and outside, talking to the everyday pickleball player. Find out what they love about pickleball and build a big pickleball community.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to the Pickleballers Next Door podcast. Mike & Christana will be traveling around the country recording episodes at pickleball courts inside and outside, talking to the everyday pickleball player. Find out what they love about pickleball and build a big pickleball community.
Pickleballers Next Door is hosted by Mike Paze and Christana Elliott. The show has published 93 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Episode 92 ❤️ Love is in the air… or is that just another pickleball flying across the net?" (29 October 2026, 28 minutes), "Episode 91 - Why Are Pickleball Balls Changing? Mike Breaks Down the Ball Controversy!" (22 October 2026, 22 minutes), and "Episode 90 - Is This the Pickleball Bubble, and Is It About to Burst?" (15 October 2026, 32 minutes).
Pickleballers Next Door publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 35 minutes across 93 episodes.
Booking probability for Pickleballers Next Door is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Pickleballers Next Door requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Pickleballers Next Door's contact route on record: verified email.
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Mike Paze and Christana Elliott hosts Pickleballers Next Door, a sports podcast with 93 episodes published.
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Episode #92
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 92 of Pickleballers Next Door! This week, Mike dives into the entertaining world of Pickleball Romance , where love, dating, flirting, friendships, and a little court drama can all...
Episode #91
Send us Fan Mail What's Going On With Pickleball Balls? Are They Changing the Game? Just when you thought you had your pickleball game figured out, the BALLS are changing! In this episode of Pickleballers Next Door...
Episode #90
Send us Fan Mail Pickleball is everywhere. Millions of new players, courts popping up across the country, celebrity attention, pro leagues, paddle brands, and investors chasing the next big opportunity. But is...
Episode #89
Send us Fan Mail Is pickleball the next big business gold rush, or is the industry growing too fast? In this episode of Pickleballers Next Door , Mike sits down with Jeff Kipp, co-founder of Premier Pickle Club in...
Episode #88
Send us Fan Mail What will pickleball look like by 2030 ? In this episode of Pickleballers Next Door , Mike takes a look into the future of the fastest-growing sport in America and talks about where pickleball could be...
Episode #87
Send us Fan Mail Pickleball started as a fun, social game — easy to learn, welcoming to beginners, and built around community. But as the sport has exploded in popularity, has something changed? In Episode 87 of...
Episode #86
Send us Fan Mail What are pickleball players really thinking on the court but would never actually say out loud? In Episode 86 of Pickleballers Next Door , Mike takes over the mic for Court Confessions — a funny...
Episode #85
Send us Fan Mail In Episode 84 of Pickleballers Next Door , Mike Paze takes over the microphone and goes solo while Christana is busy juggling everything off the court. This time, Mike dives into the gossip on the...
Episode #84
Send us Fan Mail Pickleballers Next Door is back — and if you’ve ever heard a pickleball term on the court and wondered, “What in the world does that mean?” this episode is for you. Pickleball has developed a language...
Episode #83
Send us Fan Mail In Episode 83 of Pickleballers Next Door , Christana Elliott and Mike Paze connect by phone with Michael Zervas of Zero Zero Two in Fort Collins, Colorado to talk about one of Northern Colorado’s newest...
Episode #83
Send us Fan Mail Mayci joins us to talk about her love for pickleball , what inspired her to build a regulation-size pickleball court right in her backyard , and how having a court at home has created a place for...
Episode #82
Send us Fan Mail Pickleball is one of the fastest-growing sports, but with more time on the court can come sore knees, tight backs, shoulder pain, elbow problems, and other common pickleball injuries. In Episode 82 of...
Episode #81
Send us Fan Mail We sit down with Dani Dotson & Russell Stretch Zone and why it is important to stretch on a daily basis and how much better you will feel on and off the court. We revisit episode 60, because of how...
Episode #80
Send us Fan Mail In Episode 80 of Pickleballers Next Door , Mike and Christana are joined by Raymond DeJesus, a fellow pickleball player who shares the court with Mike regularly, to review the pickleball comedy The Dink...
Episode #79
Send us Fan Mail Pickleballers Next Door goes deeper with Eric Lazar and his remarkable story of resilience, courage and adventure. After a life-changing injury left him in a wheel chair, Eric refused to let his...
Episode #78
Send us Fan Mail What happens when there are not enough pickleball courts for a tournament, festival, corporate event, or community gathering? Scott Winters and Pickleball Management Group bring the courts directly to...
Episode #77
Send us Fan Mail SEO Description: In this episode of Pickleballers Next Door , Mike hits the road to Branson, Missouri to check out the growing pickleball scene and discover what makes the area such a fun destination...
Pickleballers Next Door
Send us Fan Mail Think you’re having a bad day? The powerful stories shared in this episode may completely change your perspective. In Part 2 of our Golden Ticket series, Pickleballers Next Door sits down with...
Episode #76
Send us Fan Mail Episode 76 of Pickleballers Next Door takes us to Peak Pickleball in Colorado Springs, Colorado , for a historic event: USA Pickleball’s first all-adaptive Golden Ticket tournament . This inspiring...
Episode #75
Send us Fan Mail In Episode 75 of Pickleballers Next Door , Mike and Christana sit down with Dr. Cory Campbell , chiropractor and owner of Campbell Chiropractic in Castle Rock, Colorado, for a conversation that every...
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MSU Hockey radio play by play announcer, Invictus Games Vancouver - Whistler 2025
Executive Director of NewBo City Market, Connecticut Citizens Defense League
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