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Join Mark Renneson on ’Pickleball Problems,’ the go-to podcast for pickleball aficionados. With a blend of wit and wisdom, Mark dives deep into the game’s nuances, offering actionable insights to help you overcome common challenges and elevate your play. From mastering the basics to fine-tuning advanced strategies, no topic is off-limits. Have a burning question or a pickleball conundrum? Mark Renneson answers your questions about all things pickleball. Record a voice memo on your phone and email it to mark@thirdshotsports.com for a chance to have your query featured on the show. Tune in and get ready to solve your pickleball problems like a pro!
Episodes

Aug 16, 2018
Aug 16, 2018
6 min
Live from his car in Vancouver BC, Mark talks about 3 things you can do right away to be a more effective PB team.
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Aug 11, 2018
Aug 11, 2018
16 min
In this episode of the show Mark answers listeners' questins about whether it is best to start people off with singles, whether pickleball cruises are any good, and why someone is doing just fine in practice, but loses all confidence in matches. Enjoy!
Need help with Hydration & Recovery? Here’s the brand that we prefer to use: Jigsaw Health. And when you use our code to make a purchase, you can save $10 (coupon code: PB3SS10), and support the work that we do here at Third Shot Sports!
Affiliate disclaimer: Keep in mind that we may receive commissions when you click our links and make purchases. However, this does not impact our reviews. we try our best to keep things fair and balanced, in order to help you make the best choice for you.

Aug 3, 2018
Aug 3, 2018
5 min
In this bonus edition of the show, Mark talks about three keys things you can do to be better at practicing.
Need help with Hydration & Recovery? Here’s the brand that we prefer to use: Jigsaw Health. And when you use our code to make a purchase, you can save $10 (coupon code: PB3SS10), and support the work that we do here at Third Shot Sports!
Affiliate disclaimer: Keep in mind that we may receive commissions when you click our links and make purchases. However, this does not impact our reviews. we try our best to keep things fair and balanced, in order to help you make the best choice for you.

Jul 25, 2018
Jul 25, 2018
19 min
In this episode of the show Third Shot Pickleball coach Mark Renneson answers questions bout limiting the liklihood your opponents will lob, dealing with really wide dinks, and why it looks like the pros aren't doing anything with their serves and returns.
Need help with Hydration & Recovery? Here’s the brand that we prefer to use: Jigsaw Health. And when you use our code to make a purchase, you can save $10 (coupon code: PB3SS10), and support the work that we do here at Third Shot Sports!
Affiliate disclaimer: Keep in mind that we may receive commissions when you click our links and make purchases. However, this does not impact our reviews. we try our best to keep things fair and balanced, in order to help you make the best choice for you.

Jul 13, 2018
Jul 13, 2018
23 min
Friendly Kate joins Mark at the 2018 Western Canadian Nationals to read some of the emails we've received. What should you do if you received a bad PB lesson? Is drinking beer before a match ok?When your opponents are at the baseline should you keep them back or make them run? Mark answers all these questions plus plays a game of "Good Idea, Bad Idea".
Need help with Hydration & Recovery? Here’s the brand that we prefer to use: Jigsaw Health. And when you use our code to make a purchase, you can save $10 (coupon code: PB3SS10), and support the work that we do here at Third Shot Sports!
Affiliate disclaimer: Keep in mind that we may receive commissions when you click our links and make purchases. However, this does not impact our reviews. we try our best to keep things fair and balanced, in order to help you make the best choice for you.

Jun 8, 2018
Jun 8, 2018
22 min
In this episode of Pickleball Problems Mark answers questions from callers about switching hands, putting away smashes, using spin on your third shot drops and more.
Need help with Hydration & Recovery? Here’s the brand that we prefer to use: Jigsaw Health. And when you use our code to make a purchase, you can save $10 (coupon code: PB3SS10), and support the work that we do here at Third Shot Sports!
Affiliate disclaimer: Keep in mind that we may receive commissions when you click our links and make purchases. However, this does not impact our reviews. we try our best to keep things fair and balanced, in order to help you make the best choice for you.

May 10, 2018
May 10, 2018
19 min
What should you do if somene insists (incorrectly) that your serve is illegal? What kind of ball machine should you get? Is the continental grip really best? Are you allowed to do practice swings before you serve? In this episode of Pickleball Problems, host Mark Renneson takes listener calls and solves your pickleball problems.
Have a problem you'd like to share? Leave your message at 1-833-PICKLE-B (742-5532). And don't forget to use the promo code PROBLEMS when buying our Drill Guides at thirdshotsports.com
Need help with Hydration & Recovery? Here’s the brand that we prefer to use: Jigsaw Health. And when you use our code to make a purchase, you can save $10 (coupon code: PB3SS10), and support the work that we do here at Third Shot Sports!
Affiliate disclaimer: Keep in mind that we may receive commissions when you click our links and make purchases. However, this does not impact our reviews. we try our best to keep things fair and balanced, in order to help you make the best choice for you.

Apr 14, 2018
Apr 14, 2018
30 min
On most episodes of this show, Third Shot Pickleball coach Mark Renneson answers your questions about PB. In this episode, however, Mark invites PB superstar Tyson McGuffin to weigh in. They talk about preparing for the US Open, Tyson's relationship with coach Morgan Evans, as well as all sorts of issues that rec players encounter Enjoy!
Need help with Hydration & Recovery? Here’s the brand that we prefer to use: Jigsaw Health. And when you use our code to make a purchase, you can save $10 (coupon code: PB3SS10), and support the work that we do here at Third Shot Sports!
Affiliate disclaimer: Keep in mind that we may receive commissions when you click our links and make purchases. However, this does not impact our reviews. we try our best to keep things fair and balanced, in order to help you make the best choice for you.

Mar 10, 2018
Mar 10, 2018
13 min
Annoyed with the guy who hits too hard? Tired of losing to great lobbers? Want to know how to coach beginning players? In this episode Mark and 'Freindly Kate' are live in Hawaii for their semi-annual staff meetings. Kate reads out various emails we've received about your Pickleball Problems and Mark answers them one by one.
Need help with Hydration & Recovery? Here’s the brand that we prefer to use: Jigsaw Health. And when you use our code to make a purchase, you can save $10 (coupon code: PB3SS10), and support the work that we do here at Third Shot Sports!
Affiliate disclaimer: Keep in mind that we may receive commissions when you click our links and make purchases. However, this does not impact our reviews. we try our best to keep things fair and balanced, in order to help you make the best choice for you.

Feb 8, 2018
Feb 8, 2018
24 min
In this episode of the show Mark Renneson explains why your easy high volleys are ending up in the net. He also talks about great uses for rally scoring, deals with an ethical dillema, and sits down with Kyle Yates to talk partner-picking and more.
Mentioned in this episode:
Kyle often coaches at the US Open Pickleball Academy in Naples, Florida.
Need help with Hydration & Recovery? Here’s the brand that we prefer to use: Jigsaw Health. And when you use our code to make a purchase, you can save $10 (coupon code: PB3SS10), and support the work that we do here at Third Shot Sports!
Affiliate disclaimer: Keep in mind that we may receive commissions when you click our links and make purchases. However, this does not impact our reviews. we try our best to keep things fair and balanced, in order to help you make the best choice for you.
