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Why This Matters

A letter from our CEO

Think of it as the heartbeat of the league — the part that makes sure
pickleball isn’t just a sport people watch, but a pathway for kids around the
world to grow, learn, and find opportunity...

Why This Matters

A letter from our CEO

Think of it as the heartbeat of the league — the part that makes sure
pickleball isn’t just a sport people watch, but a pathway for kids around the
world to grow, learn, and find opportunity...

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YouTube Video UEx6OXdoM25tOHFkOVY3ZDQ5RW9BY2RSY0FDNFRwMHFaNy4wMTcyMDhGQUE4NTIzM0Y5 Summary In this episode of the Ultimate Pickle Pod, Mickle Moore interviews Ken Sanders, COO of the Ultimate Pickleball League. They discuss the growth and inclusivity of pickleball, Ken's personal journey with the sport, and the vision for the league. The conversation highlights the importance of community, family values, and the operational challenges of building a successful league. They also touch on youth development, team culture, and the significance of charity initiatives within the league.
The Ultimate Pickleball League Podcast Episode 3: Building The UPL with Ken Sanders
November 15, 2025 11:55 am
Summary In this episode of the Ultimate Pickle Pod, Mickle Moore interviews Ken Sanders, COO of the Ultimate Pickleball League. They discuss the growth and inclusivity of pickleball, Ken's personal journey with the sport, and the vision for the league. The conversation highlights the importance of community, family values, and the operational challenges of building a successful league. They also touch on youth development, team culture, and the significance of charity initiatives within the league.
The Ultimate Pickleball League Podcast Episode 3: Building The UPL with Ken Sanders
YouTube Video UEx6OXdoM25tOHFkOVY3ZDQ5RW9BY2RSY0FDNFRwMHFaNy4wMTcyMDhGQUE4NTIzM0Y5
Summary In this episode of the Ultimate Pickle Pod, Mickle Moore interviews Tyler Coston, discussing his journey from basketball to pickleball, his involvement in the Ultimate Pickleball League (UPL), and the formation of the Tempe Ernie's team. They explore the unique format of UPL, the importance of community and team dynamics, and the integration of technology in enhancing the pickleball experience. Tyler shares insights on coaching, competitive play, and the accessibility of the league for aspiring players and fans. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Ultimate Pickleball League 03:16 Tyler Coston's Journey in Sports and Pickleball 06:22 The Vision Behind the Ultimate Pickleball League 11:34 Team Dynamics and Player Opportunities in UPL 14:45 The Unique Format of UPL Matches 19:17 Technology and Streaming in UPL 22:31 Community Engagement and Future of UPL Sound Bites "You can win your region." "We want local ownership." "We're the Tempe Ernie's."
The Ultimate Pickleball League Podcast Episode 2 : Hitting Ernie's with Tyler Coston
YouTube Video UEx6OXdoM25tOHFkOVY3ZDQ5RW9BY2RSY0FDNFRwMHFaNy41NkI0NEY2RDEwNTU3Q0M2
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