The MicklePod

Season 6 Episode 22 Monday Monday

Repeat. This is the show you are looking for.  Today I am jumping around various topics including the start of the MLP season, NBA playoffs, golf tournaments, and other sports updates. I was at MLP 24 in Atlanta and provides insights on the matches and players. Everyone is back for the upcoming PGA Championship and is there a prediction? 
Buckle Up ! Get that Podcorn and Fruit Cocktail, it's Fruit Cocktail Day, Del Monte, Dole...
Chapters
00:00 MLP 24 in Atlanta01:22 NBA Playoffs08:14 MLP Matches and Players13:31 DC Pickleball vs. St. Louis Shock18:03 Closing Remarks

Season 6 Episode 21: Riders Up! 'Bron down and out in LA and MLP

Today is Friday, I am rolling on various topics including my upcoming travel plans, historical events, the Kentucky Derby, NBA playoffs, and Major League Pickleball. Insights and predictions on these subjects, highlighting key players and teams. Buckle Up ! There is humor and enthusiasm, making it an enjoyable listen.
Chapters
00:00 Mickle Moore's Hiatus and Travel Plans01:11 The Phoenix Suns' Playoff Performance03:07 The Kentucky Derby: History and Predictions04:00 NBA Playoffs: Predictions and Analysis12:27 Introduction to Major League Pickleball and Predictions
 

Season 6 Episode 20 : Pickleball Updates and Rising Stars, Draft Grades and Moore.

Monday or Tuesday, it is a great time to check out the show. Today, I discuss various topics including birthdays, sports, pickleball, and the NFL draft. There are some notable individuals with birthdays on April 29th, talks about the NBA playoffs, and highlights the performance of different teams. He also provides updates on the world of pickleball, including recent tournaments and players to watch. Additionally, he shares his thoughts on the NFL draft and gives a brief overview of the grades given to teams by Mel Kiper.
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Season 6 Episode 19 : The Nix Six and The Significance of the NFL Draft

Today's conversation revolves around the NFL Draft and the six quarterbacks taken in the first round. I discuss the historical significance of the draft, compares it to the Class of 1983, The Brady 6 and speculate on the future of the quarterbacks. I also touches on other topics such as the South Dakota Pretzel Company and the Red Rock Open pickleball tournament. 
Takeaways
The NFL Draft is a significant event that generates a lot of excitement and speculation.The Class of 1983, which produced quarterbacks like John Elway and Dan Marino, is often compared to the current crop of quarterbacks.The future success of the six quarterbacks taken in the first round will depend on their performance on the field and the situations they find themselves in.The South Dakota Pretzel Company offers a wide variety of gourmet seasoned pretzels.The Red Rock Open pickleball tournament features exciting matchups and interesting pairings.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Opening Remarks04:02 Comparing the Class of 1983 to the Current Quarterbacks16:34 Highlights from the Red Rock Open Pickleball Tournament

Pickle with Mickle Interview Series : Matt Miller and The Importance of a Strong Foundation in Brand Development

Summary
In this conversation, Matt Miller, the founder of Maverix Pickleball, discusses the growth and development of his brand over the past year. He talks about the challenges of building a brand brick by brick and the importance of creating a strong foundation. Matt also shares the process of designing and testing new paddles, including the recently launched Havik 15. He emphasizes the need for innovation in the pickleball market and the importance of finding the right balance between power and control in paddle design. Matt also touches on the topic of different rating systems in pickleball tournaments and expresses his preference for the DUPR system. In this conversation, Matt and Mickle discuss various topics related to pickleball, including the performance of different players, the growth of the sport, international expansion, and the challenges of building a brand. They also talk about the future of pickleball and the potential for scholarships and an Olympic pickleball team. Matt shares his vision for Maverix Pickleball and his focus on creating innovative paddles. They also discuss the importance of building relationships and staying connected with the pickleball community.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Reflection on the Past Year14:29 Innovation and the Future of Mavericks Pickleball38:38 Expanding Mavericks: International Presence and Ambassador Program49:49 Exploring the Paddle Options

Season 6 Episode 18: So they Begin NBA, NHL Playoffs

Today is Pat Tillman Day. Today I am also discussing various topics in pickleball, and the NBA playoffs. How about the dominance of golfers Nelly Korda and Scotty Scheffler! The overall excitement in the world of pickleball, and the upcoming NHL playoffs. Will the Suns ever rise? I've got thoughts on the Phoenix Suns and a cold prediction for the winners of the Stanley Cup. 
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Moment of Silence04:10 The Excitement of Pickleball15:04 Predictions for the NHL Playoffs

Season 6 Episode 17 : Revolutions and Evolution

Come and explore the themes of revolution and evolution in various aspects of sports and entertainment. I touch on the evolution of women in sports, the disparity in pay between male and female athletes, the evolution of scoring systems in pickleball, and the revolution of remakes and reboots in the film industry. I'm hitting on upcoming events such as the NFL draft, the MLP (Major League Pickleball), and the opening of Center Court Pickleball here in Gilbert, AZ.  Overall, the conversation highlights the need for change and progress in these industries.
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Chapters
00:00 Revolution and Evolution in Sports and Entertainment08:23 Standardizing Scoring Systems in Pickleball12:31 The Need for Originality in the Film Industry
 

Season 6 Episode 16 : Sensational

Masters weekend. PPA Houston. Buckle Up it is a Monday recap. How can you be sensational? Is balance key? It is Monday and I promise I have done my best to only purloin the best things from the Sportsverse for you. 
Earbuds IN. Smiles Up.