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The World Pickleball Podcast

Chris Beaumont and Gordon Watson

Chris Beaumont and Gordon Watson chat about the world game of pickleball, uncovering the most fascinating pickleball stories from across the globe in their own fun, unique style. This podcast is perfect for all pickleball fans, especially those who want to know more about what is happening outside of the USA (though hey, the US folks will love it too!) Join us weekly for a light-hearted but very serious world pickleball fix.

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00:49:47

Uspensky’s Ban, World Cup Drama, and the Battle of PB...

The World Pickleball Podcast ·

2025/10/15

This week on the World Pickleball Podcast, we cover the biggest stories shaking up the courts. From the latest PPA and APP headlines to the newly revealed World Cup draw, it’s a packed episode of analysis, opinions, and a few surprises.We talk about the suspension of Dennis Uspensky and what it means for the sport, dive into Lee Whitwell’s candid post on sponsorship, and ask the question everyone’s debating: is pickleball now bigger than padel?Plus, a look at celebrity players making headlines, our

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00:50:24

Brown Crown at the APC, Vietnam Drama & Armaan Bhatia...

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2025/10/08

In this week’s World Pickleball Podcast, Chris and Gordo return with a packed episode covering the biggest stories in the sport. They unpack a thrilling fortnight of tournaments — from the Asian Pickleball Championships wrap-up to the PPA Tour Vietnam Cup, plus highlights from the APP Tour and CNPL, where the Montreal Lions clinched back-to-back titles.The episode also teases an exclusive interview with Armaan Bhatia, India’s No. 1 pickleball player, following his historic performances on the global

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00:36:32

From Triple Crown to Global Star: How Armaan Bhatia...

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2025/10/07

In today's World Pickleball Podcast, we are honoured to host an athlete who is not just making waves, but charting entirely new territory for his country in the world of professional pickleball.Our guest is the man widely regarded as India's No. 1 pickleball player, Armaan Bhatia. This 26-year-old from Mumbai has had a truly remarkable and rapid ascent from domestic dominance to the global stage.Armaan is a pioneer, becoming the first Indian athlete to sign with both the Professional Pickleball

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00:48:54

Gordon’s Gold, PPA Asia Updates, and the Road to the...

The World Pickleball Podcast ·

2025/10/02

In this episode of the World Pickleball Podcast, hosts Chris Beaumont and Gordon Watson cover the biggest stories in pickleball from Australia and around the globe.Highlights include:Gordon’s medal haul (one gold and two bronze) at the Tennis Australia Pickleball Tournament at Pat Rafter Arena in Brisbane.The latest from Pure Pickleball and their PPL showcase event.A wrap-up of the PPA Asia tournament in Malaysia and early updates from the PPA Asia event in Vietnam.Key news from the Australian

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00:48:21

Exclusive interview: How to win the gold in Rome with...

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2025/09/30

It's a special edition of the World Pickleball Podcast today as Chris Beaumont talks to Stephen Preissler and Prycen Hass, Men's Open gold medallists for Team Austria in the recent European Championships in Rome, Italy.Chris talks to the pair about how they got into pickleball, how they ended up being selected for Team Austria and their progress through the draw - ending in an epic victory against Team Spain.

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00:42:33

Bali, Malaysia, Jamaica, wooden paddles and more

The World Pickleball Podcast ·

2025/09/26

In this episode of the World Pickleball Podcast, Chris Beaumont and Gordon Watson break down the latest news and results from around the pickleball world:PPA Asia Open 🇲🇾 – Ben Johns and Christian Alshon mount a thrilling comeback in Malaysia.World Pickleball Championships in Bali 🇮🇩 – Gold medals for Louis Laville, Katie Morris, and doubles team Harrison & Shelby Bates.Vintage Classic PPA in Sacramento 🇺🇸 – A throwback event with wooden paddles, where Bouchard reaches her first

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00:24:49

The one after the European Championship: Grazie Roma

The World Pickleball Podcast ·

2025/09/22

In a solo podcast, Chris Beaumont sits in Rome Airport and tells you what happened in the last two days of the 2025 European Pickleball Championships.

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00:53:08

The one from the European Championships, it's Rome baby!

The World Pickleball Podcast ·

2025/09/20

Chris Beaumont talks to Gordon Watson live from Rome, taking a tour of the European Pickleball Championships in this week's World Pickleball Podcast

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00:54:15

Paddle politics, place your bets now plus all the...

The World Pickleball Podcast ·

2025/09/11

In this week's World Pickleball Podcast, Chris Beaumont and Gordon Watson take you all around the pickleball world covering...🌎 The Welsh Open🌎 The English Nationals registration🌎 MB Vietnam, PPA Asia🌎 Asia Rankings🌎 The Canadian National Pickleball League🌎 The Global Sports League Auction, featuring Quang Duong🌎 Paddle politics at PPA Cincinnati🌎 Betting in pickleballIt's another truly jam-packed episode of World Pickleball News!Please do leave the podcast a rating and review, and be sure

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00:42:37

Whitwell & Garnett Triple Crowns, ALW Upset, Global...

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2025/09/03

In this episode of the World Pickleball Podcast, hosts Chris Beaumont and Gordon Watson discuss;Their personal weeks in pickleballPPA Las Vegas - especially Jorja Johnson and Hurricane Tyra Black taking down Anna-Leigh Waters and Anna Bright in the semis and Ben Johns and Gabe Tardio winning their 3rd straight goldAPP Chicago - Lee Whitwell and her triple crown in the senior division, Shelby Bates and Sofia Sewing taking women’s gold and morePPA Tour Asia Sansan Fukuoka - Connor Garnett with a

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00:49:25

MLP Crown, Alshon Split, WPBL on Tour and more

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2025/08/27

In the latest World Pickleball Podcast, pickleball commentators Chris Beaumont and Gordon Watson go on a truly global tour of the world game.No other pickleball podcast in the world brings you the news in the way the World Pickleball Podcast does.In today's show;MLP wrap: How did the Sliders take the crown?Alshon splits with Leigh Waters: Why has this happened, and do we overplay the role of a coach in individual/small team sports?Hong Kong: Who took the medals in the latest PPA Asia event?Hyderabad

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00:45:11

That DUPR update, Hong Kong latest, Burger King Cup...

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2025/08/24

In today's World Pickleball Podcast, Chris Beaumont and Gordon Watson take the listeners through the latest pickleball news from the world of pickleball.They talk about:The Burger King Cup in JapanThe World Pickleball League on Tour in HyderabadThe new women-only pro league in IndiaPPA Asia and their latest tournament in Hong KongAnd what the latest DUPR update really means!_______The World Pickleball Magazine: Don't just follow the podcast, get yourself a copy of our monthly digital magazine. The

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00:54:07

Tales from Telford: The complete English Open review!

The World Pickleball Podcast ·

2025/08/20

The World Pickleball Podcast is BACK!In the first of two episodes this week, Chris Beaumont and Gordon Watson go back to Telford, where the English Open took place earlier this month.Join them as they bring you the stories from behind the scenes, the key matches and medals and more in this special episode._______The World Pickleball Magazine: Don't just follow the podcast, get yourself a copy of our monthly digital magazine. The World Pickleball Magazine covers all the news, brings you the most

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00:58:21

Big English Open preview plus PPA Brisbane, One GP...

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2025/07/30

In today's World Pickleball Podcast, Chris Beaumont and Gordon Watson talk about the following...🌍 What Chris and Gordon have been doing in the world of pickleball since the last podcast🌍 All the winners from the PPA Brisbane event and the benefit of players going abroad to develop their game🌍 WPC Malaysia and the success of the event🌍 One Pickleball British GP and how it was an event completely different to anything else in England so far🌍 A HUGE English Open Preview - all the names to watch

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00:43:24

Euros squads announced, PPA Asia smashes it, QD...

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2025/07/17

In today's World Pickleball Podcast, Chris Beaumont and Gordon Watson talk about the following...🌍 Quang Duong being 'sacked' by UPA and what that means for both🌍 Armaan Bhatia's recent form and whether he could be lined up to get a PPA contract🌍 Danni-Elle Townsend storming APP and nearly taking gold🌍 PPA Asia getting off to an amazing start, and Kapadia just missing out on the triple crown - Schoemann also starring🌍 Baypoint winning the England Club Championship🌍 The English PPL starting

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00:37:37

Power paddles OUT, wooden paddles IN, tournament...

The World Pickleball Podcast ·

2025/07/03

In this week's World Pickleball Podcast, Chris Beaumont and Gordon Watson talk about the power paddles that are now banned, the Picklr's Wooden Paddle tournament to celebrate 60 years of pickleball, update you on PPA Asia taking place in Malaysia, a junior tournament in Vietnam and much, much more._______The World Pickleball Magazine: Don't just follow the podcast, get yourself a copy of our monthly digital magazine. The World Pickleball Magazine covers all the news, brings you the most interesting

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00:35:28

A bad week for the Johns, a big merger, visa issues...

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2025/06/20

In this week's World Pickleball Podcast, Chris Beaumont and Gordon Watson discuss the pickleball news from the last week or so.There are major changes in global governance following the merger of the WPF and IPF, creating a new World Pickleball Federation.It's all change in Australia with the MLPA and PPA events being restructured, causing schedule upheavals.Ben Johns and Collin Johns have had better weeks - Ben got knocked out in the R62 in the latest PPA event and Collin has been dropped by the

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00:51:06

Sarah Burr talking pickleball, paddles and why she...

The World Pickleball Podcast ·

2025/06/11

In today's episode, Chris and Gordon are joined by Australian pickleball star Sarah Burr.They talk PPA and MLP Australia, reviewing the highlights and main talking points from last weekend across the singles, gender and mixed brackets plus the team MLP event where we had a new champion for the first time this season.The big tournament in Rota, Spain gets mentioned and Sarah talks more about her experiences playing in Dubai, Vietnam and more - whilst giving an exclusive on why she has chosen to move

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00:49:12

Cassidy, Saunders, Farias and Townsend join us fresh...

The World Pickleball Podcast ·

2025/06/07

In a special bonus episode, Gordo grabbed hold of Talia Saunders, Rob Cassidy, Joey Farias and Danni-Elle Townsend straight off the MLPA courts for a chat about all things world pickleball, hosted by Chris Beaumont.The internet connection wasn't perfect at all times, so a slight heads up that there might be one or two 'odd' moments, but do stick with it!

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00:45:16

A different kind of joy - WPM at the PPA/MLP...

The World Pickleball Podcast ·

2025/06/05

In this week's episode, Gordo is at PPA/MLP Australia and invited Nicola Schoeman and Yufei Long to join him and Chris on the podcast.Nicola is the #1 draft pick for MLP Australia this season and Yufei is considered to be China's top female player who has also just joined the US Trailblazer programme looking to boost the game in Asia.Join us for a fun conversation about all things pickleball!

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