Alex Crum makes it official — he's joining the PPA professional pickleball tour. In this episode, Alex and Kevin break down their matches at the Rochester PPA Challenger, reflect on what went right (and wrong), and celebrate a major milestone: the first official sponsor of Cracked Paddles, Midwest Sports. Kevin also recaps his run at the APP Newport Beach Open, and the hosts preview what’s next on their pickleball calendars.
If you play pickleball, you’ve gotta check out Midwest Pickleball—they’re part of Midwest Racquet Sports, a trusted name in the game for over 30 years. Whether you're just getting started or already a court regular, they’ve got one of the biggest selections of paddles, shoes, and gear from all the top brands.
Need help choosing? Their team actually knows the sport and can help you find the perfect fit. Plus—fast shipping, easy returns, and a paddle demo program if you want to test before you commit. And they are offering our listeners a special offer. Use code CP15 to get 15% off your order today at midwestracquetsports.com. Gear up, game on.
00:00 – Intro
01:37 – Alex announces he's going pro
04:20 – Rochester PPA Challenger recap
21:09 – Welcoming Midwest Sports as a new sponsor
22:46 – Kevin's week at APP Newport Beach
30:30 – What's coming up next for the hosts
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