Championship Sunday Special | PPA Finalists Daescu/Tardio Talk Taking Down TOP Teams in Mesa

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Chapters:
00:00:00 - Introducing Andrei and Gabe
00:04:48 - From Tennis Pro to Pickleball Player
00:06:19 - Why pickleball ISN'T so EASY...
00:09:32 - Mentality for the Big Match
00:11:10 - Utilizing Height to your Advantage
00:12:39 - Reflecting on PPA Mesa's Championship Gold Medal Match
00:15:37 - WHAT do PROS look for in paddles? 
00:18:51 - Can you make the switch?
00:20:20 - The separation between 5.0 vs. PRO players
00:21:56 - Transition game and Shot Selection
00:23:16 - What Separates the average Pro from the TOP 4?
00:24:44 - Working on Improving Skills
00:26:14 - Drilling Routine and Focus
00:27:37 - Why pros are practicing Serves and Returns
00:29:02 - Necessary Skills for Elite Mix Doubles competition
00:30:45 - What separates the best doubles players from the rest
00:31:42 - Building the BEST Pickleball Player of ALL Time

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