A recent article from a publication in D.C. mocked the growth of pickleball and all of us who play it. The said columnist refused to accept its place among other sporting codes. He may have his opinions, but we wanted facts so we engaged 300 players and asked: can you lose weight playing pickleball? Our…
In the heart of Michigan, Mike Darga, a 56-year-old public school superintendent, has experienced a life-changing transformation through pickleball. Balancing a demanding career and a sedentary lifestyle, Mike’s journey from weight struggles to becoming an enthusiastic pickleball player offers a powerful perspective to how the sport can reshape lives. In our interview with Mike, we…
Johnna Stalnaker, a 61-year-old advisor with 1st Phorm and a USA Pickleball ambassador for the Northern Mid-Atlantic region, has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past few years. Her journey from struggling with weight management and health issues to becoming an avid pickleball player and fitness enthusiast is nothing short of inspiring. In this article,…
Adam Clay’s story is one of transformation, a metamorphosis that stretched far beyond the physical. For years, weight had been a relentless opponent, a constant battle that shadowed every aspect of his life. Gym memberships collected dust like forgotten trophies, testaments to failed attempts and fading motivation. Fad diets offered only fleeting victories, a cruel…
Meet Blake McMurray, a resilient North Carolinian whose life took a remarkable turn thanks to pickleball. Battling chronic injuries from tennis and struggling with weight, Blake found new hope and health through this dynamic paddle sport. Before Pickleball: Overcoming Physical Challenges Relationship with Exercise and Weight Management Before discovering pickleball, Blake’s exercise routine was sporadic,…
Your pickleball weight loss before and after story isn’t over once you reach your target weight because you have to maintain it. Our friend Scott Brogdon has conquered the art of weight management, and I’ll explain how he did it. Join me as you learn from an esteemed gentleman who served his country for two decades despite fighting his own battles with weight. Scott’s story…
As pickleball players over 50, you know the importance of staying active and healthy. However, weight loss can be particularly challenging due to various factors. A Fat Burning Kitchen review claimed to address these issues, something I’ve heard many times before. However, one of our community members suggested we investigate its efficacy, and we were…
The Pickleball Changed My Life series was born from a post that we made on a forum about Picklers experiencing weight loss in their Pickleball journey. The comments flowed in, and it was incredibly inspiring, heart-touching, and overwhelming to read the pickleball weight loss journey of numerous members. In an effort to make a positive…
Is pickleball good for weight loss? Decide for yourself after reading Nikkol’s incredible transformation story. Nikkol Breer is a poster child for those agreeing that pickleball is good for weight loss and mental health. She went from struggling to get out of bed to becoming anxious when she couldn’t get onto the pickleball court. The…
