Rohrabacher, the risky draft pick that paid off

MLP Champion Rachel Rohrabacher makes her first appearance of many on the PicklePod. Rohrabacher has gone from the hectic environment of SEC tennis to an all-time MLP performance. She recaps her accelerated journey from college champion to Premier Level pro. To support Stop Alzheimers Now and submit your question for the pod visit: https://www.stopalzheimersnow.org/donate.html Find a league that fits your schedule with Honcho: https://www.honchopickle.com/ Win a free trip to the USA Pickleball National Championships in Dallas: https://nationalsgiveaway.kickoffpages.com/ Swimply is like AirBnb for pickleball courts. Find your perfect court at https://www.swimply.com/pickleball?utm_source=Partner&utm_medium=Banner&utm_campaign=Launch&utm_id=Dink Shop performance-driven comfort from Vuori https://vuoriclothing.com/thedink Not only will you receive 20% off your first purchase, but enjoy free shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns Rep the latest in dink branded merch at https://repthedink.com/ ------------------ Like the ep? Do us a favor: subscribe to our channel and leave a review on Apple or Spotify -Subscribe to our 'all things pickleball' *free e-newsletter* at https://www.thedinkpickleball.com/signup/ -Follow us on IG *@thedinkpickleball* -Continue the convo in our private FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thedi... -For everything else we do, visit https://linktr.ee/dinkfam -Read more about Zane and subscribe to his newsletter at https://zanenavratilpickleball.com/ -Follow Zane on IG @zanenavratilpickleball ------------------ Show Notes: 0:00 Intro 6:12 Rachel’s journey into pickleball 12:53 Was there animosity between players? 14:49 An unbelievable comeback victory 21:50 The story of Rachel’s draft position 26:52 Comparing SEC tennis and MLP 31:40 Where does the MLP win rank in your career? Thoughts on Dreambreaker 38:34 Dealing with pickleball fame and team chemistry 45:01 Andrei’s philosophical quotes 47:39 Questions for Rachel 54:50 The Bryan Bros expected to make a run in pro pickleball 1:00:10 The story of Swimply 1:13:10 Pickleball will outweigh the pool category Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices