The World Pickleball Podcast
By Chris Beaumont and Gordon Watson
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Episodes: 63
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Chris Beaumont and Gordon Watson chat about the world game of pickleball, uncovering the most fascinating pickleball stories from across the globe in their own fun, unique style. This podcast is perfect for all pickleball fans, especially those who want to know more about what is happening outside of the USA (though hey, the US folks will love it too!)
Join us weekly for a light-hearted but very serious world pickleball fix.
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MLP pressure, Asia breakthroughs and pro pickleball workload
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May 19, 2026 |
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Caribbean MiLP, MLP Australia, PPA Finals and the Line-Calling Debate
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May 12, 2026 |
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Théo Platel on Trust, Tactics and the Reality of Chasing Europe’s Pickleball Ceiling
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May 11, 2026 |
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Louis Laville On Australia, MLP And European Pickleball
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May 08, 2026 |
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UK Pickleball Has Its First University Moment. Now It Has to Make It Count.
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May 02, 2026 |
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Pickleball Has Players. Now It Needs Fans.
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May 01, 2026 |
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Atlanta, Rule Changes and India — What’s Changing in Pickleball
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Lee Whitwell on who pickleball’s future is really for
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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The Moment Pickleball Became More Important Than a Cancer Diagnosis
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Melissa McCurley on building modern pickleball
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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PPA Australia’s Depth Problem and Louis Laville’s Return Hint at Pickleball’s Next Phase
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Gustaf Getarud on Europe’s Pickleball Boom, Smart Play, and the Battle for the Sport’s Future
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Apr 03, 2026 |
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Anna Leigh Waters, Hanoi pressure, Phuc Huynh, Ly Hoang Nam and Chris Haworth No.1
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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Talent Isn’t the Problem — Bálint Bakó on What Europe Still Lacks
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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Vietnam’s Pickleball Rise, English Open Costs, and Gamma Bankruptcy
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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Ben Cawston: Europe’s No.1, 17 golds, and the surprising sporting crossover
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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PPA Texas Wind Chaos, PPA Sydney, and the 2026 Pickleball World Cup
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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PPA Asia, Nick Kyrgios, and the English Open in Global Pickleball Focus
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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Jack Munro on Reaching No. 1 on the APP Tour and Staying There
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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Matthew Barlow and his PPA Mesa Cup Shock Run: 72nd Seed to Men’s Singles Semi-Finals
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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PPA Mesa Cup Recap, NCPA Amazon Prime Deal, and Queensland Tour Success
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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Estee Widdershoven: Belgium’s First PPA Pro and Europe’s Pickleball Rise
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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Wes Gabrielsen on WPBL Glory, Hall of Fame Legacy, and WV Wine & Pickle
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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14-Year-Old Pro Camden Chaffin: The Future of Pickleball
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Feb 08, 2026 |
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WPBL Season Two, Australian Open Slam, and Quang Duong’s Wika Move
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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WPBL Opening Days, PPA Rumours, and New Tours Shaping Global Pickleball
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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WPBL Season Two Preview: Teams, Players, and Pickleball Predictions
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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Paddle Deals, PPA Shocks, and AI: A Big Week in Global Pickleball
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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How Pickleball Is Growing in Venezuela with Leon Stanga
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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The Picklebros on UK Pickleball, Content, and the Road Ahead
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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UPA Contract Controversy, Nick Kyrgios Debut Rumours & The Best of 2025 Awards
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Mumbai Smashers Win IPBL, Vietnam Dominates PPA Asia & MS Dhoni Playing Pickleball
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Global Shake-Ups and New Frontiers: From Federation Merger to India’s League Launch
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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World Pickleball League Season 2 Preview , World Cup and World Championships chat
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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Uspensky’s Ban, World Cup Drama, and the Battle of PB vs Padel
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Brown Crown at the APC, Vietnam Drama & Armaan Bhatia Exclusive
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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From Triple Crown to Global Star: How Armaan Bhatia Became India's Pickleball Phenom
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Gordon’s Gold, PPA Asia Updates, and the Road to the Pickleball World Cup
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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Exclusive interview: How to win the gold in Rome with Stephen Preissler and Prycen Haas
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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Bali, Malaysia, Jamaica, wooden paddles and more
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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The one after the European Championship: Grazie Roma
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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The one from the European Championships, it's Rome baby!
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Sep 20, 2025 |
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Paddle politics, place your bets now plus all the tournament news
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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Whitwell & Garnett Triple Crowns, ALW Upset, Global Tour 2026
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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MLP Crown, Alshon Split, WPBL on Tour and more
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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That DUPR update, Hong Kong latest, Burger King Cup in Japan and more
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Aug 24, 2025 |
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Tales from Telford: The complete English Open review!
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Big English Open preview plus PPA Brisbane, One GP and WPC Malaysia talk
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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Euros squads announced, PPA Asia smashes it, QD thoughts and Yeppoon Festival preview
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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Power paddles OUT, wooden paddles IN, tournament updates and more
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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A bad week for the Johns, a big merger, visa issues and MLPA/PPA shock changes
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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Sarah Burr talking pickleball, paddles and why she chose Franklin
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Cassidy, Saunders, Farias and Townsend join us fresh from the MLPA courts
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Jun 07, 2025 |
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A different kind of joy - WPM at the PPA/MLP Australia with special guests
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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PPL draft, staying out of the kitchen, Lock dominance + Bhatia gold!
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May 28, 2025 |
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Vietnam victories, Kohli on court, MLPA shuffle and Canada kick-off
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May 22, 2025 |
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Laville cleans up in Perth, Pure go Premier, Q = $ and Fudge facts
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May 15, 2025 |
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Martin Clark, English Nationals review, ever walked off because it's dark?
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May 07, 2025 |
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The ALW bust up explained, MLP Australia shocks and English Nationals Singles worries
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May 01, 2025 |
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The World Pickleball Podcast #3: Jeremy Clarkson, Dame Edna, China + MLP Australia
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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The World Pickleball Podcast #2: How to draft a team, a Ugandan pioneer and more
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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The World Pickleball Podcast #1: The biggest split since the last one
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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World Pickleball Podcast: A little taster of what to expect
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Apr 07, 2025 |