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Nov 26, 2025 35 min

Pickleball Behind Bars with Roger BelAir

from Criminal Justice Evolution Hosted by Patrick Fitzgibbons

In this week's episode, Patrick talks with Roger BelAir – a retired finance executive who introduced pickleball to jails and prisons. They trace how one visit turned into requests from facilities nationwide, leading to front-page USA Today coverage in 2018. Criminal Justice Evolution Episode 758 November 26th, 2025

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