The Surprising Reality of Being a Professional Pickleball Coach

 

00:00 Intro 01:06 My background 03:54 How I learned how to teach 07:15 What pros I play with 08:13 The HARDEST decision of my life 10:12 I had to start all over 11:24 How I make money as a professional pickleball coach 16:09 We're hiring more video editors! Send us an email! 21:29 What makes me a really good coach 26:17 Why my 2-day intensive will transform your game 33:58 Why I coach 3.5's and 4.5's completely differently 36:31 One thing that Pickleball Will learned from me 41:25 Riley Newman's ONLY weakness 43:33 How the game has drastically changed in less than 3 years 48:07 My top pickleball tips for 3.5 players 51:43 My top pickleball tips for 4.0 players 53:09 My top pickleball tips for 4.5 players 55:26 The #1 thing ALL players get WRONG 57:03 The main difference between players below 3.5 and players above 4.0 1:01:51 Would I rather play pro pickleball, or coach? 1:04:39 What in pickleball makes me the happiest? 1:07:55 The real reason why Chris Olson has been stuck at 3.5 for over 3 years 1:10:51 How Pickleball Studio makes makes money 1:14:53 Chris and his ultimate passion for pickleball paddles 1:18:35 My paddle of choice, and how to choose the right paddle for you 1:21:44 Should you use lead tape? 1:25:43 Chris vs. Will $1000 skinny singles challenge 1:30:17 MLP: The Future of Pickleball 1:36:13 Why Pickleball Will loses games 1:42:05 My thoughts on the spin/chainsaw serve 1:44:19 Is the drop serve really the only solution?