Listen "Episode 71: Power to the Players: Inside the Launch of the WPPA with Dekel Bar"
Episode Synopsis
In a historic moment for the sport, professional pickleball players have come together to launch the World Pickleball Players Association (WPPA), the first-ever player-led organization dedicated to uniting athletes and advancing the game. Board member and pro player Dekel Bar joins the show to share what this milestone means for the future of pickleball. From demanding time off to recover to advocating for fair schedules and better player conditions, Dekel opens up about the movement to bring balance, professionalism, and longevity to the sport we all love. Remember to follow this podcast if you like hearing the untold stories of pickleball!
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