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🎙️Pickleball is evolving fast—and the 2026 rule changes are already impacting how the game is played at every level.

In Episode 66 of Pickleballers Next Door, Mike and Christana break down some of the latest pickleball rules for 2026 and what they mean for everyday players, competitive matches, and the future of the sport.

From gameplay adjustments to how rules are shaping strategy, we dive into real conversations happening on the courts right now. Whether you're a beginner trying to keep up or a seasoned player looking for an edge, this episode gives you the insights you need to stay ahead.

We also talk about how pickleball continues to grow, evolve, and create new opportunities both on and off the court.

🎾 Are these new rules making the game better—or more complicated? Let us know what you think!

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🎙️In this exciting episode of Pickleballers Next Door, we sit down with Jen Hamman, owner of the Denver Iconics, and Patti Gallegos, a standout competitor heading into the 60+ Masters division in the Champions Series Pickleball league.

We dive deep into the world of professional pickleball, team ownership, and what it takes to compete at a high level—no matter your age. Jen shares behind-the-scenes insight into building the Denver Iconics franchise, team strategy, and the explosive growth of the sport. Patti brings an inspiring perspective on competing in the 60+ Masters division, proving that pickleball truly is a sport for life.

🔥 Topics we cover:

• The rise of the Denver Iconics in pro pickleball
• What it takes to own and manage a professional pickleball team
• Champions Series Pickleball & the 40+, 50+, and 60+ Masters division
• Training, mindset, and longevity in competitive play
• The future of pickleball and opportunities for players of all ages

Whether you’re a beginner, competitive player, or pickleball fan, this episode brings real stories, expert insight, and inspiration from the court to your life.

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Step inside one of Pennsylvania’s most exciting indoor pickleball facilities as we talk with Bob Miller, franchise owner of Ace Pickleball Club in Enola, PA!

In this episode of Pickleballers Next Door, Mike and Christana explore how Ace Pickleball Enola is creating a next-level player experience with a unique open play format designed for all skill levels. Whether you're brand new to pickleball or a seasoned competitor, this club has dedicated courts tailored to your level—making it easy, fun, and competitive for everyone.

We also dive into the details that set this facility apart, including their on-court service cart that brings water and essentials directly to players, creating a country-club-style experience right on the court. Plus, if you're still searching for the perfect paddle, Ace offers a try-before-you-buy paddle program, allowing players to test different paddles before making a purchase.

If you’re curious about the future of pickleball clubs, looking for ways to improve player engagement, or want inspiration for building a thriving pickleball community—this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.

👉 Whether you're a casual player, club owner, or pickleball enthusiast, this is a must-listen!

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