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Matt Callcott-Stevens

With a decade of experience as a sports content writer, Matt has established himself as a seasoned expert in the pickleball industry. His extensive writing portfolio includes contributions to esteemed organizations such as the Confederation of African Pickleball and Rally Sport Venture, the creators of the Pickleball Minds Conference. Currently, Matt also shares his insights on Pickleball Bits, where his articles continue to engage and inform the pickleball community. As a passionate player, Matt holds a 3.5 rating and is ambitiously working towards advancing his skills to enter the ranks of advanced players. His on-court experience enriches his writing, providing readers with practical and relatable content. Off the court, Matt's expertise is further bolstered by a Postgraduate Diploma in Sports Marketing from the Johan Cruyff Institute in Barcelona. This academic background equips him with a deep understanding of the sports industry, enhancing his ability to analyze and discuss trends and developments in pickleball. Matt's blend of hands-on experience and academic knowledge positions him as a leading voice in the pickleball community, making his blog a valuable resource for enthusiasts and players alike.

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The Evolution of Franklin Sports Pickleball Equipment: Are There Products Good?

Founded in 1946 by brothers Sydney and Irving Franklin in Brockton, Massachusetts, Franklin Sports has remained a family-owned business for three generations. The company are leather experts known for their batting gloves and football balls. Now, Franklin Sports pickleball equipment is making a noise, but are they any good? The company has manufactured sport equipment for…

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The Ultimate Guide to the Rallie Pickleball Machine: Train Smarter, Play Better

Pickleball continues to surge in popularity, and serious players are always looking for ways to refine their skills. The Rallie Pickleball Machine is an advanced training tool designed to help players at all levels elevate their game with customizable drills, smart technology, and unmatched portability. The Rallie Story: Born from Passion, Built for Performance Rallie…

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5 Point Zero Pickleball Recovery Drink: Healthy Hydration At Its Best

Pickleball players know that staying hydrated and energized is crucial for peak performance on the court. Enter 5 Point Zero pickleball recovery drink, a brand dedicated to providing top-notch sports drinks specifically formulated for pickleball enthusiasts. Let’s dive into what makes 5 Point Zero drinks stand out. Who Is 5 point zero? Brothers Jonathan and…

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The 3 Best Wilson Women’s Pickleball Shoes: A Brutally Honest Review

Wilson has been an incredibly successful brand across multiple sporting codes over the last 100 years. In this post, we provide a brutally honest review of the top 3 best Wilson Women’s pickleball shoes. These shoes are highly durable and stylish and sport the best quality technology and features found in Pickleball shoes. They assist…

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