The Real Housewives of Pickleball

Pickleball is more than a game -- it's a movement. The Real Housewives of Pickleball is a lively, unfiltered podcast where pickleball meets reinvention, community, and real life. Through honest conversations with players, pros, and everyday people, we explore second acts, resilience, and the joy behind the fastest-growing sport. Because it's never too late to start something new. Two mid-life pickleball addicts share our experience in pickle and life.

The Real Housewives of Pickleball is a health podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 30 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts The Real Housewives of Pickleball, a health show with 30 episodes published.

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  Episode #30

  Bucket Hats, Quiet Balls, MLP Drama, & the Future of Pickleball

  Aug 5, 20261h 3m

  Hosts return from a break and unpack the week’s pickleball headlines: Connor Pardoe’s bucket-hat controversy, Mashpee MA's pickleball noise debate and $50 "quiet" balls, Tammy Emmrich playing while pregnant, and Major League Pickleball’s spending and salary-cap clash. The episode questions whether rapid professional growth will erode pickleball’s community, accessibility, and the simple joy that made people fall in love with the sport.

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  Episode #29

  From Pro Football to Pickleball: Silas Nacita's Incredible Journey S2/E12

  Jul 14, 20261h 11m

  Pickle with Silas shares his journey from a professional football career to building a pickleball community focused on belonging, vulnerability, and mentorship. This episode explores how he turned personal struggles into a platform for uplifting others, the mental game of sport, and why play and community matter more than winning. So many truth and wisdom bombs on this episode -- a must-listen!

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  Episode #11

  Brickwall Rising: Cody Sivan’s Plan to Fix Pro Pickleball S2/E11

  Jun 30, 20261h 8mS2

  Hosts Natasha and Neely talk with Cody Sivan, founder of Brickwall Pickleball, about creating a player-first pro tour—covering format, payouts, accessible schedules, and regional growth. In Part 1, the episode also includes Neely & Natasha’s recovery stories (acupuncture and red light therapy), a viral pickleball clip and the online fallout, plus practical advice for players and tournament hopefuls.

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  Episode #28

  Pickleball Power Duo Ryan and Jeff Morneau: Father-Son Secrets, Behind the Scenes Look at Pickleball Breakdowns, and Viral Feud

  Jun 16, 202659 min

  Father-son guests Ryan and Jeff Morneau discuss Ryan’s rise as JMU’s top collegiate player and creator of Pickleball Breakdowns, Jeff’s move from law to investing in Boston Pickle Club's third club, and practical tips on technique, decision-making, and building a personal brand in the sport. The episode also covers parenting advice for young athletes and the opening of BPC's 12‑court Windsor, CT club. Also, the viral paddle controversy surrounding Jeff and another local player; thankfully, the dispute has a happy ending: a charity singles rematch! Plus, thoughts on collegiate pickleball, NIL, and a RHOP's signature guest rapid-fire.

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  Episode #27

  From Tennis Pro to Pickleball Pro: Lina Padegimaite's Latest Chapter with PPA & Motherhood

  May 26, 20261h 4mS0

  <p>Former college tennis player Lina shares her journey from Lithuania and UT Austin to earning a doctorate in physical therapy and finding a second athletic life in pickleball. She discusses becoming a pro, joining Major League Pickleball’s Fives, and navigating contracts, travel, and team partnerships while raising a young son.</p> <p>Episode highlights include practical training advice (core, single-leg stability, shoulder and hip mobility, Pilates), mental-game strategies (footwork, routines, problem-solving), the importance of community, and reflections on balancing motherhood, career choices, and long-term goals in the evolving pro pickleball world.</p>

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