Paddle disqualified for 'illegal substance'

What's your DUPR? Are you above or below the average player? DUPR CEO Tito Machado breaks down how the game is exploding among younger players and in more countries. Plus Zane and Thomas recap events from MLP Atlanta including illegal substances, players earning penalties, and a dust-up between The 5's and Hustlers. It's not just the weapon, it's the warrior. Save 10% at https://warstic.com/collections/pickleball with code: DINK Recover faster. Play Longer. Get 10% off devices that help reduce the risk of injuries with code DINK10 at https://www.therabody.com/ Save 20% on Tifosi sunglasses with code DINK20 at https://tifosioptics.com/ Find an event near you and register to play in The Dink Minor Leagues at https://officialminorleaguepb.com/ Subscribe to The Dink 3x weekly newsletter https://thedink.beehiiv.com/ Want to work in pickleball? Join The Dink Team. We're looking for a full-time social media manager. Send us an email at [email protected] to apply. Pickleball's #1 subscription box is here https://www.thedink.shop/ To support Stop Alzheimers Now and submit your question for the pod visit: https://www.stopalzheimersnow.org/donate.html Leave your voicemail for the PicklePod at (512) 200 - 4299 ------------------ 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 ------------------ 0:00 Big time college grad 5:13 Initial takeaway from MLP Atlanta 9:32 #Freethefreeze 14:11 A new serve rule for MLP 18:47 Tiered points system 23:34 An Illegal substance found on a paddle 26:03 Getting rowdy with the Hustlers 30:01 Dekel launches a ball onto Grandstand court 32:46 The $2.5 million dollar man 36:32 Tito Machado joins the pod 40:06 Fake profiles and the DUPR Police 42:02 What’s the status? 44:13 The Great Divide 50:02 Where is pickleball growing internationally 53:04 Getting younger, younger, and younger 57:11 Get started in The Dink Minor Leagues 1:04:34 The fastest-growing groups 1:07:30 Should pros be allowed in college events 1:13:45 What’s on the horizon? 1:18:08 5.0s used to be the standard Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices