Dealing With Injuries and Losses in Pickleball

Описание: On this week’s episode of Cracked Paddles, hosts Alex Crum and Kevin Dong dive into a full slate of updates from the pickleball world. Alex opens up about dealing with his ACL injury and how recovery is shaping his approach both on and off the court. He also recaps his run at the Lakeland Open, breaking down the highs, lows, and lessons learned.

Kevin then jumps in with a detailed look at his experience at Nationals—what surprised him, what challenged him, and what he’s taking with him into his next tournament. The guys wrap up with the Drill of the Week and their Weekly Gratitude segment, reflecting on the things keeping them grounded and inspired.

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00:00 - Intro
06:00 - AC's Lakeland Open Recap
10:25 - Dealing with the ACL Injury
18:00 - Kevin's Experience at Nationals
32:30 - Midwest Sports
33:40 - Drill of the Week
41:15 - Weekly Gratitude
49:30 - Outro