Welcome to Episode 71 of The Future of Pickleball show. In this episode, Paul Olson welcomes David Johnson, a pioneer in pickleball. David founded Pickleball Central and is a tournament director, former board member of USA Pickleball, and has launched a number of other pickleball-related businesses. They discuss current trends in pickleball equipment, global expansion, and investment opportunities. David also shares his insights on current pickleball paddle standards, the challenges between different ratings programs, and how important it is to keep the spirit of the game of pickleball through it all. He also highlights the role of the International Association of Pickleball Facilities in supporting the growth of the sport around the world. Timestamps: 0:00 - The Future of Pickleball Show Episode 71 Introduction ๐ฌ 1:21 - Introduction to Pickleball's Evolution ๐ 2:17 - The Birth of Pickleball Consulting ๐ 5:37 - Scaling the Business ๐ 6:53 - Transition to Consulting and Newsletter ๐ง 9:43 - Paddle Standards and Compliance ๐งช 11:31 - The Spirit of the Game ๐ 16:00 - Future Trends in Equipment ๐ 18:11 - Global Expansion of Pickleball ๐ 22:43 - Investment Trends in Pickleball ๐ฐ 25:10 - The Challenge of Ratings ๐ข 28:12 - Corporate Sponsorships ๐๏ธ 30:24 - Facilities and Spectator Experience ๐ชญ 32:43 - Building a Spectator Sport ๐ 37:50 - Future Growth of Pickleball ๐ฎ 42:07 - The Role of the International Association of Pickleball Facilities ๐ 46:11 - Concerns for Future Growth ๐ Shop Labs Project 008 Here: โก๏ธ https://slkrk.co/m8xrlf7a Shop CourtStrike Pickleball Shoes Here: โก๏ธ https://slkrk.co/760jrzy8 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. โก๏ธ https://slkrk.co/xbyh4e #Pickleball #PickleballHighlights #PickleballLessons #SelkirkTV Source: Selkirk TV
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