The MicklePod

Season 9 The Fourth Season : To Escape and Repeat for LA, MLP Shockwaves in Dallas and of course Football

Summary
In this episode, Mickle Moore dives into a variety of sports topics, including a recap of the weekend's events, highlights from the World Series, insights into the Ultimate Pickleball League, and an analysis of the current college football and NFL landscapes. The conversation is lively and filled with humor, as Mickle shares his thoughts on the performances of various teams and players, while also engaging with the audience about the excitement of sports.
 
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Weekend Reflections02:49 World Series Highlights and Celebrations08:27 Pickleball and the Ultimate Pickleball League12:36 College Football Insights and Rankings18:10 NFL Week 10 Analysis and Predictions

The Micklepod Presents: The Tale of Pumpkin Spice

Summary
This Halloween special delves into the dark legends surrounding the Gorse, exploring themes of sacrifice, power, and the supernatural. The tale unfolds with King Sidonitus and Queen Melonia, their twins Lumina and Brutus, and the ominous rituals tied to the pumpkin spice that governs their kingdom. As the story progresses, the tension between the royal siblings escalates, leading to a climactic confrontation that reveals the true nature of power and sacrifice.
Chapters
00:00 The Dark Origins of Gorse Mythology05:11 The Ritual of Sacrifice and Power09:46 The Birth of the Twins and Their Fate14:45 The Coronation and the Queen's Rebellion20:48 The Transformation and the Curse of the Great Pumpkin
 

Season 9 The 4th Season : There Goes October!

Summary
In this episode of the Mickelpod and Pickle with Mickle, Mickle Moore dives into the excitement of recent baseball games, particularly focusing on the incredible talent of Shohei Ohtani. He reflects on the thrilling moments of the postseason and transitions into discussing college football, analyzing key matchups and the implications of NIL deals. The conversation wraps up with a midseason recap of the NFL, highlighting injuries and predictions for upcoming games.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Game Highlights07:43 College Football Insights and Coaching Changes20:31 NFL Midseason Recap and Predictions
 

Season 9 The Fourth Season : Football Friday Frenzy

Summary
In this episode, Mickle Moore dives into the excitement of football season, discussing the dynamics of college football, the impact of NIL, coaching changes, and key matchups in both college and NFL games. He shares personal reflections on his birthday and the significance of rivalries in sports, providing predictions and insights for upcoming games.
 

The Ultimate Pickleball League Podcast Episode 1 : Dinking Around with Adam Cox

Summary
In the inaugural episode of the Ultimate Pickleball League Podcast, host Mickle Moore and Adam Cox discuss the exciting world of pickleball, Adam's personal journey into the sport, and the formation of the Ultimate Pickleball League (UPL). They explore the competitive nature of pickleball, the importance of youth involvement, and the unique format of the UPL that aims to bridge the gap between recreational play and professional competition. The conversation highlights the community aspect of pickleball and the potential for the sport to grow at all levels, including its future as an Olympic sport.
 
Chapters
00:00 Welcome to the Ultimate Pickleball League Podcast03:20 Adam's Pickleball Journey Begins08:59 Transitioning to Competitive Play17:17 Introducing the Ultimate Pickleball League20:43 The Dream Maker: A Unique Pickleball Format24:16 Youth Involvement in Pickleball26:04 Building a National League: The Future of UPL28:54 Creating Opportunities for Young Players32:13 The Role of DUPR in UPL33:50 High-Level Pickleball: A Competitive Experience36:50 The Ultimate Pickleball League: A New Era

Season 9 The 4th Season : Back to Football Baby

Summary
In this episode, Mickle Moore dives into the current sports landscape, discussing the excitement of football season, the ongoing baseball playoffs, and the latest in college football. He shares insights and predictions for various teams and matches, emphasizing the thrill of October baseball and the dynamics of college and NFL football. The conversation also touches on the upcoming Ultimate pickleball league, showcasing Mickle's passion for sports and his engaging commentary style.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Sports and Current Events02:38 Baseball Playoffs and Predictions04:58 College Football Insights and Predictions10:23 NFL Week Six Overview and Predictions
 

Pickle with Mickle : Dinking Around with Greg Mather

Summary
In this engaging conversation, Mickle Moore interviews Greg Mather, a prominent figure in the Arizona pickleball community. They discuss Greg's journey in pickleball, the establishment and growth of the Arizona Pickleball Players League, and the upcoming winter league registration. The conversation highlights the inclusivity of pickleball leagues, the innovative 'Players Seeking a Team' program, and the unique scoring system that encourages team play. Additionally, they touch on the American Team Pickleball League and the importance of community engagement and volunteerism in promoting the sport.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Pickleball and Greg Mather02:34 Greg's Journey in Pickleball06:45 Founding the Arizona Pickleball Players League11:31 Expansion and Growth of the League13:45 Winter League Registration and Participation16:59 Innovations in League Management19:23 Players Seeking a Team Program22:16 Inclusivity in Skill Levels and Age Brackets27:53 Emerging Pickleball Venues31:10 Team Registration and Venue Management31:25 American Team Pickleball League Overview34:38 National Championship Details36:09 Unique Scoring System in Pickleball41:40 Fun Trivia and Personal Insights

Pickle with Mickle : The PURE Rise of Arizona High School Pickleball

Summary
In this episode, Mickle Moore interviews Stephanie Newton from Pure Pickleball, focusing on the exciting developments in youth pickleball, particularly the high school movement. Stephanie shares her personal journey into pickleball, the growth of high school teams, and the importance of community engagement in promoting the sport. The conversation highlights the need for resources, support, and the vision for the future of pickleball, including the establishment of academies and championship events.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Pickleball and Youth Engagement07:30 Stephanie's Journey to Pickleball Coaching14:13 The Growth of High School Pickleball22:03 Building Community Through Pickleball29:34 Future of Pickleball: Academies and Championships