Tom Webb, the APP's chief marketing officer, recently joined Zane Navratil and Thomas Shields on The Dink Podcast for an inspiringly entertaining conversation about the state of pickleball and how the APP is growing the sport from all sides. Missed the podcast? We've got you covered!

Bless You: If you thought sneezing had nothing to do with pickleball, apparently you're wrong. Come for Webb's description of the growth of pickleball globaly, stay for the commentary on Ken Herrmann's food tastes!

I Believe the Children Are the Future: After the APP held its first-ever U.S. Collegiate Championships in January, it's obvious that the average pickleball player's age is trending younger than ever. The response from universities wanting to take part in the Collegiate Championships was overwhelmingly positive and the APP has plans to expand the sport in the college space.

Iced TEA: Tom Webb spills the tea on APP Founder Ken Herrmann, what he's like to work with, and the kind of impact he's had on the sport of pickleball.

TV Guide: The APP Tour has its own YouTube channel, but some tournaments are broadcast on national networks. Learn about how these decisions are made and how you can satisfy your viewing desires in the future.

picklebALL: If you've made it this far, it's safe to assume you love the sport of pickleball as much as we do. That being the case, you'll love these comments from Webb on how far the sport has come and how it's here to stay.

Well that was fun! Watch or listen to the full podcast here, and we'll catch everyone in a couple weeks from the 2024 APP Sacramento Open!