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Loco 2 vs Jade + Spitfire vs Cannon XPP: Who Wins? | KewCast 127

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RPM Jade, Loco 2 & Cannon XPP: Promising Early Spin Results | KewCast 126

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All Tier 1 Paddles Have These 2 Things in Common | KewCast 125

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Getting Nerdy with Justin Barton at the PPA Testing Lab | KewCast 124

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Franklin X-44 vs LT Pro-48: The Lab Result We Did Not Expect | KewCast 123

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New Spin Durability Tests: 4 Paddles Struggle, Gearbox Survives | KewCast 122

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Vatic V-Sol Tour Hits Tier 1… So Why Am I Still Cautious? | KewCast 120

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Spin Doesn’t Fade Slowly. It Crashes Early | KewCast 119

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The “Dwell = Spin” Myth, Tested | KewCast 118

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JOOLA's New Patent Could Change Pickleball Forever + Spin Durability Results

11

Spartus Spitfire First Look + Do KewCOR Curves Predict Paddle Feel?

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Updated Paddle Leaderboard, Plus Updated Eyewear Impact High Speed Footage

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95% of USAP-Approved Paddles Failed This Test

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The Durable Grit Rankings Just Changed | Who Will Win the $100 Durable Grit Paddle Race?

15

Proton Nanotac Gains Spin After Wear?!

16

Aireo Cyclone Nanograph vs Thrive Ignite Clear Fusoin Grit | Spin Durability Tested

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We Broke Pickleball Spin… And the New UPA-A Rules Explained

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How is Durable Grit Made? Plus, New MPP Widebody, and a Wild PPA Moment

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Blue Grit vs. Everything Else | 3 Paddles That Work for ANY Player | Plus - Pros as Rock Stars

20

JOOLA Lawsuit - Are Foam Paddles In Trouble?

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Proton Ban, $400 Paddle?!, Cannon vs Arm Spin Debate

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Do “Permanent” Paddle Grits Really Last? Ball Cannon Test Preliminary Results | KewCast #99

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Is the Enhance MPP Turbo a Budget Inferno? Plus, Grit Durability Data

24

Why Spin Changes Ball Flight (With Data) + New Paddle Releases

25

The Honolulu CR is Finally Here with New Foam Paddle Tech // Plus Spin Testing and Dwell Deep Dive

26

Pro Paddle Sponsor Shakeup, Foam Paddle Future & 2026 Pickleball Predictions

27

Pickleball Paddle Awards 2025 | New Arrivals: Volair Shift and Ehance Duo Widebody

28

Enthusiast Paddle Brands Surge, Infinigrit Durability Tested & Does Dwell Really Create Spin?

29

New Full-Foam Paddles, Swing Weight Estimator & Gear Gossip

30

2025 Pickleball Paddle Trends Exposed/ Loco vs. Coral & Swing-Weight Formula Explained

31

Holiday Shopping Guide - Our Favorite Picks for Pickleball Gear Black Friday-Cyber Monday Deals

32

Paddle Leaderboard Updates! Plus New BF/CM Deals, Sweet Spot Science & Gear of the Week

33

Worlds Recap, Warping Point Paddles, GX2 Power Tests & New Gear Drops

34

Black Friday Pickleball Deals + New Foam Core Designs & New Gear

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Our Top 5 Paddle Leaderboard, Sweet Spot Mapping & Black Friday Deals You Can’t Miss

36

AI vs DUPR? New PB Vision Rating Explained + F+B Paddles & Hunter S. Thompson Wisdom | KewCast #81

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Bag Roundup, New Adidas and Engage Paddles, and Cheating Scandal

38

Paddle Neck Flex Research, Plus Zephyr, Falcon, and More Paddles

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Full-Foam Paddle Innovations, PPA Sacramento Surprises & New Gear Drops

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First Impressions: Black Opal, Ruby Pro, Vatic V-Sol | PBCOR Weight Mystery Explained

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First Look: Honolulu, Friday, Pakle, Reload Paddles + LT Ball Breakdown

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CRBN TruFoam Waves & the PPA Paddle Shakeup Explained

43

China Paddle Tour, Ronbus Quanta, CRBN Waves Launch Date, & Spin Durability Insights

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Bread & Butter Enters the Full-Foam Fray

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Boomstik Breakdown: MOI Weighting Choices & New Paddle Insights

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Is the Great Paddle Boom of 2025 Coming to an End?

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First Look at the Selkirk Boomstik // Is Gearbox GX2 Power Still Our Favorite?

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Which Paddles Survived the July Shake-Up?

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What Sunlight Does to Paddles // Plus Zane Navratil Scoop on Quang Duong

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Deciphering the Honolulu All-Foam Varieties, Plus, More Rankings of New Release Paddles

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July is CRAZY for Paddle Releases - Firepower Rankings

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So Many Great Paddles on Pre-Sale and Coming Soon

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ProXR Protohypes, New Poll Results, Anna Leigh Waters vs. Serena Williams

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Is Tennis Cheaper than Pickleball? Plus, new affordable Gen-3 paddle that plays great

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Paddles Are Amazing Right Now, But Why Are Balls So Bad?

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Counterfeit Paddles Are Becoming Problematic

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Ronbus Ripple Rises from the Ashes, Holbrook Arma, Dylan Frazier's New Paddle

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The Best Foam Core Paddles, New Franklin C45 Shapes, More Paddle Drama

59

Adidas Metalbone and Wilson Vesper - Big Names = Good Paddles?

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Will Tariffs Blow Up Paddle Prices?

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Paddle Tier List Final Week

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Optimal Weight Setups by Paddle Shape

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Engage Pursuit Pro Innovation & Many More Paddles

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Gearbox GX2 vs. Apes Pulse vs. Ultimate Hyper

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Large Cell Paddles – and Large Tour Bags

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Paddles, Cannons, Collisions, Oh My

67

Who’s telling the truth: USAP or Ronbus?

68

What’s with the new Franklin C45 paddle? Plus, Selkirk’s New Shoes

69

Best Power Paddles to Replace Banned JOOLAs and Gearbox

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USAP Bans More Paddles // Tom Barnes of Selkirk Interview

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Our Best of 2024, and Final Week of Giveaway!

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Holiday Paddle Giveaway Week 2

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HUGE Christmas Giveaway and Connor Pardoe Interview

74

Our Favorite Things, and Paddles We Keep Coming Back To

75

Ronbus Ripple Updates, and more Black Friday Deals

76

Guide to Black Friday Deals on Paddles & Gear

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On Location at Worlds with PB Studio & PB Effect

78

The Best Cold-Weather Balls, November Paddle Releases

79

Notable Edgeless Paddles, New PBCoR Regs, Apes Pulse Update

80

Comparing "Gen-3" Paddles

81

Examining the new PaddleTek ESQ & ALW and Special Guest Connor Garnett

82

Selkirk Vanguard Pro Impressions & Detecting Core Crushing with X-Rays

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JOOLA 3S Paddle Details and Impressions

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Spartus Olympus, Honolulu J2Ti, and Predictions on Future Paddle Trends

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Testing the Ronbus Ripple//Other Paddle News

86

The BUSINESS of Pickleball is getting UGLY

87

Selkirk SLK Halo Pro // JOOLA 3S vs. MOD TA-15

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Diadem Hush, "Gen-3.5" Ace Heart Paddle, JOOLA 3S Paddles

89

Hand Speed Index is Here; JOOLA MOD TA-15, PaddleTek

90

KewCast Episode 22: Widebody Kevlar Paddle Comparison

91

New & Upcoming Paddles - Fat Boy, Proton Series 4, Reload

92

Testing the 14mm Six Zero Ruby & Black Diamond; QUARTZ; Latest News

93

On Location at San Clemente; UPA-A Statement on Paddle Certification

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More Paddle Bans; Mark Paddles; Brioti Glasses

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Bad News for JOOLA; Dallas PPA Experience

96

First Impressions of PIKKL Skins, and Pine Tar Suspension & Fine

97

New Selkirk Amped Pro Air Paddles. And, is Eddie Will's father?

98

New JOOLA Paddles Lose USAP Approval?

99

Paddle Battle Qualifiers: Kevlar Paddles; JOOLA Paddles too Fast?

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Johnkew Podcast Ep. 11: JOOLA Gen-3 vs. Gearbox Pro Power