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The best stuff you can get on Amazon for a new Pickleball player

"Don't get caught buying outdoor pickleballs when you plan to play indoors. This pickleball ball set by PCKL offers small, soft and lightweight balls with more holes to increase airflow and maximize speed. Plus, the bright color is great for lower light conditions."

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21 Best Pickleball Sets to Choose From

"The large sweet spot is forgiving and will keep your play consistent. If you are looking for a higher-end paddle for a budget-friendly price then this is a great option."

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Startups to Watch

"After 18 months in product and brand development, Mike Gottfried launched this sporting equipment startup with a lineup of pickleball gear in August 2022, riding the monumental wave of interest in the sport. PCKL sells paddles and balls, with plans to launch additional products and accessories this year. Within six months of launching, the company had its gear featured by Forbes, Men's Health and Newsweek. The company has raised an initial $2 million in funding from BLH Ventures."

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Paddle Review: PCKL Pro Series

"The large sweet spot is forgiving and will keep your play consistent. If you are looking for a higher-end paddle for a budget-friendly price then this is a great option."

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The 18 Best Pickleball Paddles, According to Guys Who Love the Game

"A newcomer to the sport, PCKL is making performance-driven. USA Pickleball approved paddles with quality materials and clean design. We like the Power Series, as it's large sweet spot and rough-grit graphite face allow for boosted, well-controlled returns. The best part is it's under $100."

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The best stuff you can get on Amazon for a new Pickleball player

"Don't get caught buying outdoor pickleballs when you plan to play indoors. This pickleball ball set by PCKL offers small, soft and lightweight balls with more holes to increase airflow and maximize speed. Plus, the bright color is great for lower light conditions."

Read full article

21 Best Pickleball Sets to Choose From

"The large sweet spot is forgiving and will keep your play consistent. If you are looking for a higher-end paddle for a budget-friendly price then this is a great option.

Read full article

 

Startups to Watch

"After 18 months in product and brand development, Mike Gottfried launched this sporting equipment startup with a lineup of pickleball gear in August 2022, riding the monumental wave of interest in the sport. PCKL sells paddles and balls, with plans to launch additional products and accessories this year. Within six months of launching, the company had its gear featured by Forbes, Men's Health and Newsweek. The company has raised an initial $2 million in funding from BLH Ventures."

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Paddle Review: PCKL Pro Series

"The large sweet spot is forgiving and will keep your play consistent. If you are looking for a higher-end paddle for a budget-friendly price then this is a great option."

Read full article

 

The 18 Best Pickleball Paddles, According to Guys Who Love the Game

"A newcomer to the sport, PCKL is making performance-driven. USA Pickleball approved paddles with quality materials and clean design. We like the Power Series, as it's large sweet spot and rough-grit graphite face allow for boosted, well-controlled returns. The best part is it's under $100."

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Gift Guide: Tech and Lifestyle Ideas for People Who Are Hard to Shop For

"For a sports enthusiast who already has plenty of jerseys or other gear, a venture into the sport of pickleball might be the gift you're looking for. Pckl offers several different paddles aimed at various experience levels. The entry Launch Series should be more than adequate to get started with. I've tried the middle Power Series paddle and was very impressed by its handling. I suspect the other models feel just as good on the court."

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Gift Guide: Tech and Lifestyle Ideas for People Who Are Hard to Shop For

"For a sports enthusiast who already has plenty of jerseys or other gear, a venture into the sport of pickleball might be the gift you're looking for. Pckl offers several different paddles aimed at various experience levels. The entry Launch Series should be more than adequate to get started with. I've tried the middle Power Series paddle and was very impressed by its handling. I suspect the other models feel just as good on the court."

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Holiday Gift Guide 2022: The Best Gear For A Pickleball Vacation

"Designed for all-around play, this set is great for anyone looking for an upgrade from their beginner paddles. These paddles are lightweight, with a solid, comfortable grip for control, and they come with four balls in your choice of color."

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Holiday Gift Guide 2022: The Best Gear For A Pickleball Vacation

"Designed for all-around play, this set is great for anyone looking for an upgrade from their beginner paddles. These paddles are lightweight, with a solid, comfortable grip for control, and they come with four balls in your choice of color."

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Festive Finds To Gift The Pickleball Players In Your Life

"Edgeless design, a large sweet spot, and a Rough-Grit graphite face for spin and power…your recipient’s game just got upgraded."

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Festive Finds To Gift The Pickleball Players In Your Life

"Edgeless design, a large sweet spot, and a Rough-Grit graphite face for spin and power…your recipient’s game just got upgraded."

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The best metro Atlanta experiences to give as presents

“Many people are opting to give the gift of an experience instead of stuff this holiday season, and the metro Atlanta area has a lot of fun things to do that will make anyone’s holiday merry and bright. Lesli Peterson of 365 Atlanta Travel shares her picks for the experiences that are too big to fit in a box.”

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The best metro Atlanta experiences to give as presents

“Many people are opting to give the gift of an experience instead of stuff this holiday season, and the metro Atlanta area has a lot of fun things to do that will make anyone’s holiday merry and bright. Lesli Peterson of 365 Atlanta Travel shares her picks for the experiences that are too big to fit in a box.”

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With $2M Investment, ATL-Based PCKL Launches To Capture The Pickleball Craze

“Once we identified how large, quickly-growing and deeply passionate the pickleball audience was, and how much we ourselves love the game, we knew it was ripe for a team like ours to jump in and make a splash,” said Michael Gottfried, Co-Founder and CEO. “There’s tons of room for innovation, community-building and a fresh perspective, and we have the experience and know-how to execute.”

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With $2M Investment, ATL-Based PCKL Launches To Capture The Pickleball Craze

“Once we identified how large, quickly-growing and deeply passionate the pickleball audience was, and how much we ourselves love the game, we knew it was ripe for a team like ours to jump in and make a splash,” said Michael Gottfried, Co-Founder and CEO. “There’s tons of room for innovation, community-building and a fresh perspective, and we have the experience and know-how to execute.”

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Third Shot Pickleball Podcast

“No matter what your skill level, PCKL has an excellent paddle and balls that will fit your game at a more affordable price than many of the other top line companies.”

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Third Shot Pickleball Podcast

“No matter what your skill level, PCKL has an excellent paddle and balls that will fit your game at a more affordable price than many of the other top line companies.”

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