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Welcome to "20x44 Life," the podcast that brings the world of pickleball straight to your ears. It's perfect for anyone who loves the game, from complete beginners to those who play at a competitive level. Here, we talk about everything that's happening in pickleball. From the latest rule changes to how these might affect your game at the local park, we've got you covered. We also dive into the stories of people from all walks of life who share one thing in common: a love for pickleball. Exp ...
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"We Don't Sell Pickles" with Alex Wadsworth aka "The Pickleman"
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In this episode of "20 x 44 Life," Brandon chats with Alex Wadsworth, a passionate pickleball enthusiast who shares his unique journey into the sport. Alex recounts how a local celebrity at the YMCA introduced him to pickleball, leading to his deep involvement in the community. He discusses building a pickleball court in his front yard, hosting tou…
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20x44 Dinks - New Paddles Coming To 20x44 Life!
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In this quick yet exciting episode of 20x44 Life, we unveil the latest innovations and upcoming releases in our paddle lineup. From new paddle designs to unique colorways and additional accessories, there’s plenty to look forward to. Stay tuned as we dive into the details of our two new paddles: the 20x44 SH and the 20x44 EL Power. 20x44 SH (Short …
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Tanner Wallace's Journey To Pickleball Pro
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In this episode of the 20x44 Life pickleball podcast, we welcome special guest Tanner Wallace. Tanner shares his unique journey into the world of pickleball, from his initial skepticism to becoming an emerging pro. Learn about Tanner’s background, the challenges of balancing a full-time job with professional aspirations, and his insights on the fut…
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20x44 Dinks - The Joola Gen 3 Controversy
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On this episode of the 20x44 Dink Podcast we're diving into a hot-button issue that has once again stirred the pickleball community: paddle drama. This time, the spotlight is on the Joola Gen 3 paddles, a popular choice among both amateur and professional players. Key Topics Discussed: Introduction to Paddle Drama Overview of the recurring paddle c…
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The Journey from Racquetball to Pickleball with 20x44 Sr. Pro Jim Bronson
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In this episode of 20x44 Life, we welcome Jim Bronson, a seasoned player who transitioned from racquetball to pickleball. Jim shares his journey, challenges, and the growth of the pickleball community in Toledo. Tune in for insights on the National Pickleball League (NPL), tips for new players, and the evolution of pickleball tournaments. Highlight…
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20x44 Dinks - The Rise of DUPR as the Official Rating System
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In this 20x44 Dink, we dive deep into the latest shifts in the pickleball landscape, focusing on the significant merger between the Major League Pickleball (MLP) and Professional Pickleball Association (PPA), and the establishment of DUPR as the new official rating system for both organizations. Whether you're a seasoned tournament player or just h…
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20x44 Dinks - Introducing UTR-P, the APP's Fresh Rating System
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In this week's 20x44 Dink we explore a new chapter in pickleball rating systems, the UTR-P. This was recently announced by the Association of Pickleball Players (APP) and in this episode Brandon contrasts it with the DUPR system, and highlights how these developments could shape the future of pickleball. Read more about the UTR-P on our blog: https…
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The Growth of University of Michigan Pickleball with Team President Suzanne Chuparkoff
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Welcome back to another episode of 20x44 Life, the podcast that brings the pickleball community together, one episode at a time. In this installment, we're thrilled to have Suzanne Chuparkoff, the President of the Michigan Pickleball Club at the University of Michigan, to discuss the growing world of college pickleball. Highlights from this episode…
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Making Pickleball Louder - Simon Lovell's Pickleball Story
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On this week's episode of 20x44 Life, we sit down with Simon Lovell - a professional coach, author, the creator of Picklepreneurs, and, a passionate pickleball player. Simon's story is one of resilience, transformation, and rediscovery through the lens of pickleball. Key Highlights: Simon's Journey: Delve into the gripping tale of Simon's battle wi…
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From Ice Rinks to Pickleball Courts: Building Community and Innovation with 20x44 Co-Founder Lee Elias
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The 20x44 Life Podcast, your dedicated source for all things pickleball. In this episode we take you on a journey through the ins and outs of pickleball, from the sport's addictive nature to the origins of our brand, 20x44. Join our host, Brandon, as he converses with Lee MJ Elias, co-owner of 20x44 and a vete…
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20x44 Dinks - Serving Up Changes: The Latest Pickleball Serve Rules Explained
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Welcome to the first episode of the "20x44 Life Dink Podcast" with your host, Brandon Contratto. In our short and sweet format, perfect for your time dinking around the court, we dive into the hot button topics that have been stirring the pickleball world. In This Episode: Rule Changes in the PPA: We kick off by discussing the significant rule chan…
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Introducing 20x44 Life: A Pickleball Podcast With Brandon Contratto
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Welcome to the inaugural episode of "20x44 Life," a podcast where the worlds of pickleball and personal growth collide. Hosted by Brandon Contratto, a pro pickleball player with an unconventional journey from the ice rinks of professional hockey to the pickleball courts, this podcast aims to serve as the ultimate gathering spot for pickleball playe…
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THE GATEWAY BUG w/Johanna B. Kelly & Cameron Marshad
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The Gateway Bug is a feature documentary offering a unique solution to modern environmental woes: farming and eating bugs. I speak with Johanna, the director, and Cameron, the writer and producer, about how to get big names associated with projects and how to change audiences' minds on hot-button issues.…
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Andrew de Burgh, an up-and-coming young filmmaker, joins us to talk about his upcoming silent film – and why short films in many ways are a better canvas for creativity than features.Oleh Tanner Wadsworth
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Erik Sandberg, co-producer of the upcoming rockumentary "Teenage Superstars," joins us to talk docs, music and how playing in a band got him started in indie filmOleh Tanner Wadsworth
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VIRTUAL REVOLUTION w/Guy-Roger Duvert
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Wanna know how to get accepted to festivals? Guy-Roger Duvert calls in on his way to Cannes to talk about his new film, Virtual Revolution, which has now won 52 festival awards. He gives us the lowdown on how to impress submission panels and come away with the prize.Oleh Tanner Wadsworth
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THE SCENT OF RAIN AND LIGHTNING w/ Blake Robbins
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Blake Robbins, of “Wind River” and “Sons of Anarchy” fame, joins us to talk about his new directorial effort: “The Scent of Rain and Lightning.” We discuss what it was like for him to work with a bigger budget, how he maintained the spirit of the original novel, and how he managed to assemble such a stellar cast, including Maika Monroe, Bonnie Bede…
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David Ince joins us, fresh from an award-winning screening at the Unrestricted View Festival in London. We talk about his new film: What Waits in the Red, the dynamic between directors and their crews, and how Indie filmmakers can transition into bigger productions.Oleh Tanner Wadsworth
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THE FITZROY/BIOPUNK w/James Heath and Liam Garvo
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Producers James Heath and Liam Garvo join us to talk about their new release, "The Fitzroy," a post-apocalyptic comedy about a submarine hotel off the coast of England. The Fitzroy Title Sequence took home an award at SXSW and the film itself premiered to critical acclaim in St. Louis in November. James and Liam also tease their current project, "B…
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Sundance Review: Legion of Brothers (2017)
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7/10. This skillfully-produced documentary follows the stories of the first American soldiers in Afghanistan after the 2001 invasion. Insightful, intimate and creative, it's a fresh perspective on a frequently-misunderstood topic.Oleh Tanner Wadsworth
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