Briones Pickleball Podcast

OUR BIGGEST Announcement of the Year! (Get coached directly by me) #99

Jan 14, 2026
Elliot Schupp, a seasoned pickleball player and coach, shares exciting news about the launch of The Pickleball University, a new coaching platform designed to help players overcome plateaus. He discusses essential training tips, like the importance of the split step and recording matches for self-analysis. The duo also explores the vibrant pickleball scene in Arizona and highlights the significance of mastering fundamentals over flashy techniques. Plus, Jordan reveals his transformative no-sugar journey, adding a personal touch to the conversation.
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ADVICE

Record Matches And Get Coached

  • Record your matches and review the footage to identify habits you can't feel in the moment.
  • Send clips to coaches (like Jordan) to get targeted action plans and faster improvement.
ADVICE

Split Step Through Transition

  • Split step when your opponent is about to hit to stay balanced and ready.
  • Use the split step to improve reset quality and safely reach the kitchen line.
ANECDOTE

Hidden Habit Fixed By Filming

  • Jordan described a player repeatedly raising the paddle on two-handed backhand speed-ups until filmed practice corrected it.
  • Even with coaching, awareness plus repetition and video fixed the hidden technical fault.
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