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Kitchen Banter Podcast ep14: We Tried King of the Court Pickleball… and It Got Heated

Kitchen Banter Podcast ep14: We Tried King of the Court Pickleball… and It Got Heated

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In this episode of Kitchen Banter, we recap our King of the Court pickleball tournament and break down the biggest moments from the day — close games, bad calls, court drama, and plenty of laughs. We talk partner rotations, scoring strategy, mental mistakes, and what really matters when competitive pickleball meets local court culture. If you play pickleball or love hearing real court stories, this episode is for you.

00:00 – Intro
01:08 – Explaining the King of the Court format
02:46 – Lobs, sun glare & court conditions
04:09 – Should wins count more than points?
05:21 – Final scores & tournament standings
07:18 – Why close losses matter more than blowouts
10:27 – Mental breakdowns & partner impact
12:37 – Nicknames, jokes & off-court banter
18:12 – Lefties, stacking & play style challenges
29:57 – Tournament length & future event ideas
37:51 – Casual games vs competitive mindset
44:53 – Wrap-up & next episode plans

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