Married, Motivated, and Mega: How Pickleball Became Their Thing

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Pickleball and Partnership Podcast, host Charlotte Jukes sits down with Sumit and Rajan, a powerhouse duo who have found both purpose and partnership through the game of pickleball. Sumit, a high-level player and coach, discusses his journey from competitive cycling to finding a new passion in pickleball, where he now runs Pickle Perfect Coaching and serves as the Program Co-ordinator and Head Coach at Mega Courts, Calgary's largest indoor pickleball facility. Rajan shares her experience of learning the game under Sumit's guidance and how the sport has enriched their relationship. The conversation delves into the couple's dynamics on and off the court, the unique coaching programs at Mega Courts, and the social impact of pickleball. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, this episode offers valuable insights into how pickleball can strengthen personal connections and foster a sense of community.00:00 Welcome to the Pickleball and Partnership Podcast00:47 Meet the Powerhouse Duo: Sumit and Rajan02:15 Sumit's Journey to Pickle Perfect Coaching07:16 The Rise of Mega Courts11:30 The Benefits of Pickleball for Everyone13:44 Playing Pickleball as a Couple19:06 Advice for Aspiring Pickleball Players27:10 Mega Courts: Upcoming Events and Vision33:43 Final Thoughts and FarewellLinks mentioned in this episode:https://www.instagram.com/megacourts.calgary?igsh=MTJ3aXY2dmY0MHgyMg==https://www.pickleperfectcoaching.comhttps://megacourts.ca/https://widgets.courtreserve.com/Online/Public/EmbedCode/13410/44861Pickleball & Partnership Facebook PagePlease jump on over and say "Hi" - I would love to hear from you...email: [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/conejukeshttps://www.facebook.com/groups/848118700833703https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pickleball-partnership/id1775742795Get your FREE Top 10 Tips for Playing Pickleball with Your Partner subscribepage.io/Top-10-Tips-Partner-PickleballMusic: Purple Planet MusicThanks to Purple Planet Music for Pickleball & Partnership Intro and Outro music Purple Planet Music is a collection of music written and performed by Chris Martyn and Geoff Harvey.