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90:55

PPA Challenger Interviews | Charlotte, NC | Ep.36

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2026/10/04

Send us Fan Mail We took Unforced Errors with Frank & Carl to the PPA Challenger in Charlotte and had a chance to sit down with a bunch of players competing on the Challenger Tour. We talked with Vincent Rettke, Masa Grgan, Maddy Rasmusen, Averee Beck, Wade Heerboth, Lauren Cole, and Jarryd Woog about their pickleball journeys, what it's like competing on the Challenger Tour, their goals, and what life looks like away from the court. Women's Singles world #2 Kate Fahey even stopped by t...

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40:24

Chris Crouch: From the Beach to the Court, Ep.35

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2026/09/24

Send us Fan Mail In Episode 35 of Unforced Errors with Frank & Carl, we sit down with Chris Crouch to talk about his unique journey from beach volleyball to professional pickleball. Chris breaks down how his background in beach volleyball helped shape his game, what it took to make the jump to the pro pickleball world, and how he manages to compete at a high level while working a full-time engineering career. We also get into the reality of balancing work, training, travel, and competit...

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41:39

Our Biggest Giveaway Ever, MLP Playoffs, Current...

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2026/08/12

Send us Fan Mail After an 8-week hiatus, we are finally back at it. We weren't sure if we still remembered how to podcast, but we reached deep and found a way to get it done. On this episode we talk about why we took a break, first round MLP playoff results, upcoming matches in Newport, new gear, and OUR BIGGEST GIVEAWAY YET! 0:00 We're Back 6:19 MLP Playoffs 19:57 Warping Point Sophon 23:03 J6CR CBE 25:11 Wringer Wear 26:49 Pop N Tango 30:35 Jelly Bean 2 33:31 Giveaway (Don't click here firs...

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89:41

The Long Game: Maria Klokotzky, Canada's #1, and Her...

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2026/06/08

Send us Fan Mail Meet Maria Klokotzky — Canada's #1 women's pickleball player and one of the most passionate ambassadors the sport has ever seen. In this episode, Maria sits down with us to talk about where it all began: growing up in war torn countries, the values and work ethic that were instilled in her from a young age, and how her early life shaped the competitor she is today. From there, she takes us through her tennis career — the grind, the lessons learned, and the skills she carried ...

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41:17

MLP is So Back, Challenger Recap, More Paddles, Ep.32

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2026/05/28

Send us Fan Mail Carl and I are reunited and pumping out another episode! On this one we talk about ALW's new partnership with Jorja, recap Dallas, and preview Columbus. We also discuss Frank's PPA Challenger experience and what paddles we've been playing. 0:00 Intro 1:20 PPA Challenger 09:45 MLP Dallas 15:57 MLP Columbus 22:25 New Luzz Glider 26:15 Holbrook Fuze 30:45 J2CR CBE Long Handle 33:34 Friday Aura/Aura Pro 37:22 What's Next? 38:47 Montis Shoes Follow us everywhere: Linktree D...

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76:14

Wilson PPA Challenger On-Site Player Interviews

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2026/05/26

Send us Fan Mail Frank finally made his return to a PPA Challenger, and it did not disappoint. He spent time interviewing pros and watching some insanely high level pickleball. Follow each one below: Miles Hoover: https://www.instagram.com/miles_jay2/ Helen To: https://www.instagram.com/helenpickleball/ Juan Varon: https://www.instagram.com/juanovaron7/ Sanil Jagtiani: https://www.instagram.com/saniljagtiani/ Keilly Ulery: https://www.instagram.com/keicanpicklethat/ Sam Khalid: https://www.in...

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31:58

Brick Wall Pickleball Explained | What It Is & Who...

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2026/05/19

Send us Fan Mail Frank sat down with Cody Sivan, the founder of the Brick Wall Pickleball Series to discuss what it is, how it started, and the plans to scale it. It was an awesome hang with Cody and we're really excited about what he's building. Do yourself a favor and go check out Brick Wall Pickleball! Check out Brick Wall Pickleball: https://www.brickwallpickleball.com/ https://www.instagram.com/brickwallpickleball/ 0:00 Intro 3:31 Turning Point 4:30 What Is It? 6:38 Scaling 8:05 Growth...

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46:10

PPA Atlanta, Partners Show, Blue Grit, Harmony Grit,...

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2026/05/07

Send us Fan Mail We are back, and as mediocre as ever! We had an awesome time spending the week at the Atlanta Championship. There were some upsets, incredible matches, and plenty of good times. Check out our review of the Honolulu J2CR Blue Grit: Discount Code UNFORCEDERRORS https://youtu.be/SAbpekzZ5HE Catch-up on our recent pod episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBfCp4jOY1mQCX5dHDU1-VeB15gpsdLvO 0:00 We're back 01:40 PPA Atlanta 25:16 Partners 30:10 New Paddles Fo...

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37:37

Twoey Nation Takeover w/ Connor Garnett, Ep.28

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2026/04/22

Send us Fan Mail Great hang with world #5 in Singles, Connor Garnett. We talked about an array of topics including what it was like to hit with Novak Djokovic, how he went from tennis to pickleball, and what his early career in investment banking taught him about business. Follow Connor: https://www.instagram.com/congarnett/ https://connorgarnett.com/ 0:00 Growing up 3:29 Tennis 6:43 Hitting with Novak 8:27 Investment banking 10:20 Pickball intro 14:22 Transition 15:16 The Twoey 16:49 Tour ...

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34:09

We Got Barlow'd | Matthew Barlow on Beating #1,...

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2026/04/21

Send us Fan Mail We enjoyed getting to know a guy Google calls "The Giant Killer". A lot of great answers and plenty of laughs. Keep an eye out for this guy, you'll be seeing a lot of him going forward. Follow Matthew: https://www.instagram.com/matthewbarlow_17/ https://www.instagram.com/paddle_guys/ https://www.instagram.com/midwestpickleballclub/ Follow us everywhere: Linktree Discount Codes: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/10L6Wqgzv5hH-2bCwkuyaA2HIRK4yVpGIvhECfuOECu4/edit?gid=0#gid...

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77:56

From Train Conductor to Signed PPA Pro w/ Abbi...

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2026/04/01

Send us Fan Mail We had an awesome time talking to PPA Challenger winner Abbi Hatton about her intro to pickleball, how she became a train conductor, and what it was like winning in her hometown. Plenty of great answers and laughs on this one, we hope you enjoy! Follow Abbi: https://www.instagram.com/abinator123/ https://www.instagram.com/the_hattoncrew/ 0:00 Intro 4:24 Train Life 7:08 Early Pickle 10:08 Challenger Experience 23:14 Doubles Partners 34:16 Women's Changes 36:35 Underrated Pla...

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47:21

Rafael Lenhard On Beating Ben Johns, Lessons Learned...

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2026/03/23

Send us Fan Mail It was awesome getting to talk some pickleball with Rafael Lenhard, the world #24 in Men's Singles. We discussed the ups, downs, and everything in between! Follow Rafa: https://www.instagram.com/rafalenhard/ 0:00 Early Years 1:55 Intro to Pickle 6:22 The Moment 8:05 Selkirk Combine 13:42 Singles vs Doubles 16:02 Training 18:49 Big Wins 21:45 MLP vs PPA 23:22 Dealing w/ Burnout 25:58 The Process 30:07 Advice 32:14 Partner Chemistry 34:01 Drilling and Warm-Up 37:34 Strat...

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16:00

Pro Pickleball Player Camden Chaffin: 14 Gold Medals...

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2026/03/12

Send a text On this episode we talk to pickleball prodigy and recently drafted Phoenix Flames player, Cam Chaffin. We talk about his intro in to the sport, big wins, and what it's like playing pro pickleball at his age. Follow Cam: https://www.instagram.com/camc14_pb/ Follow us everywhere: Linktree Discount Codes: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/10L6Wqgzv5hH-2bCwkuyaA2HIRK4yVpGIvhECfuOECu4/edit?gid=0#gid=0 Merch: https://unforcederrorspb.printify.me/ YouTube: https://www.yout...

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31:21

Major League Pickleball Intro, Draft Recap, Maverix...

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2026/03/04

Send a text On this episode we give a Major League Pickleball overview, discuss what to expect, rules, and a general overview. We also cover the MLP draft, but with the trade window open, plenty of people will be on the move! The Maverix Havik 2 makes an appearance as one of the more uniquely shaped full-foam paddles on the market. We're looking forward to hitting the Enhance Turbo this week and awaiting the arrival of our RPM Q2! 0:00 Intro 05:38 MLP Overview 12:27 Draft Recap 30:16 Wrap up ...

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46:32

Cape Coral Open, Mesa Cup, Smaller Singles, Giveaway...

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2026/02/23

Send a text We're back from our time in Cape Coral with a PPA heavy episode paired with some new paddles to discuss. Incredible time watching pickle and interviewing top pros (keep an eye out for that video, coming soon). Vote for us as best Charleston podcast (scroll to the bottom): https://vote.charlestoncitypaper.com/culture-arts-and-entertainment/best-local-podcast 0:00 Cape Coral Open 11:56 Mesa Cup 16:58 Smaller Singles 20:55 New Paddles! 38:18 Giveaway 43:01 Announcements Foll...

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82:38

Chorus Founder Matt Cox Talks Pickleball, Video...

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2026/02/02

Send us a text On this episode we sit down with Chorus Pickleball founder, Matt Cox. We get to know him, his background in video games, music, and how he's built a boutique paddle company. Matt was an incredible guest and had us cracking up the majority of the episode. New full-foam Coda dropping February 17th! Follow Chorus: https://www.instagram.com/choruspickleball/ https://choruspickleball.com/ (Discount code: UNFORCEDERRORS) Discount Codes: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/10L6W...

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24:22

New Partnerships, New Paddles, PPA Masters,...

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2026/01/19

Send us a text On this episode we talk about all the new paddle partnerships on the pro tour, new paddles we're looking forward to, and recap all of the PPA winners from the Masters and Challenger Punta Gorda! Follow us everywhere: Linktree Discount Codes: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/10L6Wqgzv5hH-2bCwkuyaA2HIRK4yVpGIvhECfuOECu4/edit?gid=0#gid=0 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Unforcederrorspod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unforcederrorspb/ Tiktok: https://www....

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33:11

Pickleball Kingdom founder Ace Rodrigues and the new...

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2026/01/13

Send us a text Our first show of 2026 was a big one! We talked to Ace Rodrigues, the founder of Pickleball Kingdom and the brains behind their new reality show ⁨@PickleballKingdomPaddleBattle⁩ ! Ace is super passionate about growing the sport and we had an awesome time talking some pickle. Watch Paddle Battle: https://www.youtube.com/@PickleballKingdomPaddleBattle 0:00 Intro to pickle 2:23 Building the kingdom 4:58 Why PK is different 7:35 Franchising 11:03 New reality creation ...

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46:58

Paddle Awards Show, UPA Bans, PPA Daytona, CRBN sues...

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2025/12/26

Send us a text On Episode 18 we talk about the recent UPA bans, PickleRage opening in North Charleston, PPA Daytona recap, and some legal news. We follow that up with some paddle awards to wrap up the year. Discount code for all the gear discussed in this episode: UNFORCEDERRORS Follow us Everywhere: Linktree YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Unforcederrorspod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unforcederrorspb/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unforcederrorspb

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29:31

PPA Dallas Recap, Black Friday, Challenger Champions,...

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2025/11/18

Send us a text On this episode Frank discusses his time in Dallas during Pickleball Worlds. We cover the Challenger PPA contract winners, Black Friday deals, why line judges are needed, and why we need to #freechriscali. Follow us Everywhere: Linktree YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Unforcederrorspod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unforcederrorspb/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unforcederrorspb

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