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Senior Pickleball Tips

by Paddy Hunter-Murphy

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76. Senior Pickleball Academy Podcast - change of name!

October 20, 2026 · 6 min

We have changed the name of the podcast! It was called the Senior Pickleball TIPS Podcast but it is now the Senior Pickleball ACADEMY Podcast! Listen in and find out why we've changed it to align better with our Senior Pickleball Academy…
75. Dr Doug Rowles & VAIR+ Pickleball Accident Insurance

October 15, 2026 · 28 min

In this episode Paddy talks to Dr Doug Rowles, an orthopaedic surgeon, about the most common serious injuries in pickleball and how to avoid them. They talk about various things including the importance of the warm-up before you play…
74. Third Shot for Advanced Beginners - Pickleball

October 6, 2026 · 18 min

Advanced beginners need to try and master their third shot. Without it - they just won't improve. Simple as that. The third shot can be tricky - do you drive it or drop it? If your third shot drop isn't so great, what do you do? Just…
73. Third Shot for New Beginners - Pickleball

September 29, 2026 · 12 min

If you're a new beginner (upto a DUPR level of 2.4) and you're wondering what all the fuss is about - regarding this difficult 'third shot' everyone is talking about - then this is the episode for you! Paddy previously revisited the serve…
72. Recycling Pickleballs with Millie Smythe

September 22, 2026 · 18 min

In this episode Paddy interviews Millie Smythe, an enterprising young woman who started a pickleball recycling company based in the UK. She plays in various pro leagues around the world and is currently 'living the dream' in a campervan on…

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71. Return of Serve - Intermediates Pickleball

September 15, 2026 · 38 min

Paddy always says that the return of serve is THE most important shot in pickleball. Indeed the return is far more important than the serve as the returners have the advantage in the rally. So, if you're an low- or high-intermediate…
70. The Return of Serve - Beginners Pickleball

September 8, 2026 · 29 min

Paddy believes that the return of serve is THE most important shot in pickleball - at ALL levels. And this includes new and advanced beginners (2.0-2.9). Unlike tennis where the serve pretty much dictates the rally, in pickleball it is…
69. Pickleball in India with Bhushan Akut

September 1, 2026 · 30 min

Bhushan (known as Bhush to his friends) has done most things in Indian racquet sports. He represented India first in badminton, then tennis and now pickleball. He's in their 60+ team going to the World Cup in Da Nang, Vietnam shortly. An…
68. Road to my Singles Final - EO Pickleball

August 25, 2026 · 30 min

In this episode Paddy recounts his experiences of his run to the English Open (EO) final in the 3.5 65+ category. The EO at the NEC in Birmingham was massive with 3,500 competitors from 53 countries - a major event on the pickleball world…
67. Friday Pickleball - New Partnership & the EO

August 18, 2026 · 17 min

Paddy chats to 'Dan Friday' who runs Pickle Bros and now distributes Friday paddles to the UK market, and they announce a partnership, working together to promote Friday in the UK. Paddy already has a partnership with Friday US, but…
66. The Serve - Pickleball Intermediates

August 11, 2026 · 25 min

This is the second episode revisiting the serve - but this time for intermediate players. In time we'll revisit all the ten 'essential shots' focusing on beginners and then focusing on intermediates. We'll look at the return of serve next…
65. The Serve - Pickleball Beginners

August 4, 2026 · 22 min

One of our very early episodes was about the first of our 'Essential Shots' - the serve. But that was sometime ago and it's definitely time for a revisit! But this time we'll look at the serve from a beginners' point of view (and the next…

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About the show

This podcast focuses on senior pickleball players and supports them on their pickleball journey. Whether they are a total beginner or a 4.0 rating, we help them both improve their game and help them maximize on their whole pickleball experience. In this podcast Paddy educates, informs and entertains his senior 'pickleball friends' as he goes through each shot in some detail, but there are also interviews and guest appearances to mix things up a bit.