In Episode 85 of The Future of Pickleball, host Paul Olson sits down with NFL quarterback-turned-pickleball-champion-for-change Jake “The Snake” Plummer for a powerful and wide-ranging conversation. Jake opens up about: 🏈 His journey from NFL stardom to discovering pickleball in his 40s 🎾 Why pickleball is the perfect sport for retired athletes and aging bodies 🧠 How paddle sports can help combat brain health issues like CTE and dementia 🍄 His mission with functional mushrooms and the GetUmbo wellness brand 👟 Why he’s pushing for youth clinics, free access, and inclusivity in pickleball 🎒 How multi-sport youth development creates better athletes—and better humans Jake is a passionate voice for health, movement, and finding joy in the game—whether you’re 18 or 80. Whether you’re a former athlete, a parent, or someone just getting into pickleball, this episode will motivate you to get on the court and keep moving. 👉 Learn more about Jake’s wellness work: https://getumbo.com Timestamps: 0:00 - The Future of Pickleball Show Episode 85 Introduction 🎬 1:05 - Introduction to Pickleball and Jake Plummer 🏈 2:01 - Jake's Journey into Pickleball 🏓 4:37 - The Celebrity Influence in Pickleball 🤩 8:10 - Promoting Health and Wellness through Pickleball 💪 9:08 - The Role of Former Athletes in Pickleball 🏋️♀️ 14:39 - Functional Mushrooms and Health Benefits 🍄 22:02 - Transitioning from Team Sports to Pickleball 🤝 25:37 - The Importance of Youth Sports and Diversification 👦 31:30 - Future of Pickleball and Community Engagement 🔮 Download the PlayMore App Here: ➡️ slkrk.co/gyb4hv6o Shop the Essentials Collection Here: ➡️ slkrk.co/2d7p64oj Download the Selkirk TV app today to stay up to date with the latest pickleball content, including highlights, news coverage, instructional videos, and much more. ➡️ https://slkrk.co/xbyh4e #Pickleball #PickleballHighlights #PickleballLessons #SelkirkTV Source: Selkirk TV
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