Interview · Vol. 01
Pro Insights — What the World's Best Players Know That You Don't
Sarah Mitchell (World #3) and coach James Reid on precision, pressure, and why premium equipment changes everything.
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Autumn — Winter 2025
The Art of
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Autumn — Winter · 2025
"There is a kind of player who never rushes. Who understands that the point is won not in the swing but in the patience before it. This issue is for them — and for those who aspire to be."
In This Issue
- 01 On the Quiet Elegance of Pickleball Culture
- 02 The Club Courts of Newport Lifestyle
- 03 What Carbon Fibre Taught Me About Patience The Craft
- 04 A Conversation with Ben Johns Interview
- 05 The Dropshot Elite — Behind the Design Product
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Lifestyle · Vol. 01
The Lifestyle Beyond the Game — How Pickleball Is Rewriting the Rules of Modern Sport
There is a court somewhere, lit at dusk, where someone is playing the best game of their life. This is about what happens when the paddle goes back in the bag.
By James Whitfield · 8 min
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Culture · Vol. 01
The Golden Hour — Why the Best Pickleball Is Always Played at Dusk
On courts, community, and the particular magic of the hour when the light goes warm and nobody wants to go home.
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Lifestyle · Vol. 01
Private Courts, Premium Gear — The Rise of the Exclusive Pickleball Club
From members-only rooftop courts to curated gear rooms — how pickleball became the sport of choice for those who play on their own terms.
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