Everything But The Kitchen Dink - Pickleball Podcast Robert Rosenfield & Andy Kersh

Episode 67: The birth of Pickleball An exclusive interview with David McCallum

This week on "Everything But the Kitchen Dink," join us for a rare and exclusive interview with David McCallum, the son of one of pickleball's original founders. David shares personal anecdotes and insights from the very inception of the game. Discover the challenges and triumphs faced by the pioneers of pickleball and how a simple backyard pastime evolved into a global phenomenon. Don't miss this unique opportunity to hear the story of pickleball's birth and growth directly from a key witness to history.

Episode 65: Last Supper

In this week's episode of Everything But The Kitchen Dink, the boys take their pickleball passion outdoors for a British debut that's as unpredictable as the weather. They test drive the Gamma quiet ball, a game-changer for noise-sensitive players.
The discussion heats up with the G3 paddle withdrawals, plus, they've got the scoop on a slew of upcoming new paddles set to hit the market. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting started, this episode is packed with insights, laughs, and the latest buzz from the world of pickleball. Don't miss it!

Episode 64: Roger Belair - Prison Pickleball
This week on Everything But The Kitchen Dink, Rob and Andy serve up legendary pickleball coach, Roger Belair. Known for his groundbreaking work in promoting the sport, Roger shares his inspiring journey of introducing pickleball into the most unlikely of places—maximum security prisons across the USA. His passion for the game and dedication to changing lives one serve at a time has earned him the respect and admiration of the pickleball community. Tune in for a mind-blowing conversation that dives deep into the transformative power of sports and the human spirit. Don't miss this episode—it's a game-changer!

Episode 63: Going Dutch

This week's episode takes a deep dive into Robert's pioneering solo journey at his first international pickleball tournament, exploring the highs and lows of competing without Andy! We tackle the contentious issue of more poor officiating in the absence of referees, adding an extra layer of challenge to the game. Plus, we get hands-on with the cutting-edge Joola G3 paddle, examining its potential impact on play. All this, wrapped up in our entertaining exploration of the amateur pickleball community, promises an episode full of insights and amusement.

Episode 62 Freddie Gratton - The UK Pickleball shop

In this week's episode of Everything But The Kitchen Dink, hosts Rob and Andy welcome a special guest, Freddie Gratton, the dynamic pickleball entrepreneur from The UK Pickleball Shop. Freddie brings his extensive knowledge and passion for the sport into the studio, providing listeners with an exclusive look into the retail side of pickleball. Tune in for an engaging conversation filled with expert advice, personal anecdotes, and a deep dive into what it takes to succeed in the world of pickleball retail.

Episode 61: Patrick Sullivan Jr. - Breaking Pickleball

Title: "Pickleball Power: Inside the Rise of Jigsaw Health"

In the latest episode of "Everything But The Kitchen Dink," hosts Rob and Andy dive deep into the world of pickleball with special guest Patrick Sullivan Jr., the innovative mind behind Jigsaw Health's foray into the sport. Get an inside look at how Jigsaw Health, a health company, has transformed into a pickleball powerhouse. From The Orchard, their state-of-the-art facility, to the Arizona Pickleball League and the upcoming documentary, "Breaking Pickleball.“