The Kitchen Sync

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The Kitchen Sync is a Pickleball podcast hosted by Ryan Henry, former world number one junior tennis player and national singles Pickleball champ. As Managing Director of Voyager Pickleball, Ryan brings real conversations with top players, coaches, and voices from the sport. Each episode is about more than just matches. It’s about mindset, growth, and the people shaping Pickleball as it evolves. Whether you’re just getting started or deep in competition, this podcast is for anyone who loves the game and wants to grow with it. New episodes monthly.

Episodes

  1. 5d ago

    Episode 4 - Sarah Burr

    In this episode of The Kitchen Sync, Ryan Henry sits down with professional pickleball player Sarah Burr to discuss her journey in the sport, the evolution of pickleball in Australia, and the technical changes that have shaped her game. Sarah shares how advances in paddle technology have made the game faster and more aggressive, while explaining the importance of balancing power with patience, placement, and spin. She also opens up about the technical adjustments she's made, including changing grips, refining fundamentals, and embracing continuous learning through film study and self-analysis. In this episode: The evolution of pickleball and modern playing styles Balancing power, spin, and the soft game Technical improvements and grip changes The left-handed advantage in doubles Training, mobility, and injury prevention Why drilling is essential for improvement Packed with practical insights for players of all levels, this conversation offers a behind-the-scenes look at the mindset, preparation, and development required to succeed in today's game.

    35 min

  2. 11/29/2025

    Episode 3 - Jason Taylor

    In this episode of The Kitchen Sync, host Ryan Henry talks with Jason Taylor, former ATP tennis pro and one of the fastest-rising names in Australian Pickleball. They dive into Jason’s transition from the tennis tour to the PPA and MLP Pickleball circuit, the mindset shifts that helped him adapt, and the small technical tweaks that made a big difference. If you're looking for insights on performance, improvement, and what it takes to compete at the highest level—this one’s for you. Now streaming on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube.

    41 min

  3. 09/03/2025

    Episode 2 - Mitch Hargreaves

    🎙️ Episode 2 – Mitch Hargreaves: On Strategy, Consistency & Competing at the Top In this episode of The Kitchen Sync, host Ryan Henry sits down with Mitch Hargreaves, the current #1 men’s singles and mixed doubles Pickleball player in Australia. Mitch opens up about his journey through the sport—from how he got started, to competing with top U.S. players, to the strategies that keep him winning. He breaks down his approach as a left-side player, shares powerful tips for improvement, and gives insight into what it really takes to stay at the top. Whether you’re a player, coach, or fan of the game, there’s something here for you.

    41 min

  4. 06/19/2025

    Episode 1 - Joey Wild

    Ryan Henry kicks off The Kitchen Sync with Joey Wild, Australia’s top-ranked Pickleball player. They talk mindset, pressure, and what it takes to stay sharp at the highest level—on and off the court.

    39 min
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About

The Kitchen Sync is a Pickleball podcast hosted by Ryan Henry, former world number one junior tennis player and national singles Pickleball champ. As Managing Director of Voyager Pickleball, Ryan brings real conversations with top players, coaches, and voices from the sport. Each episode is about more than just matches. It’s about mindset, growth, and the people shaping Pickleball as it evolves. Whether you’re just getting started or deep in competition, this podcast is for anyone who loves the game and wants to grow with it. New episodes monthly.

Information

  • Creator
    Voyager Tennis
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    4
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2025 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    The Kitchen Sync