Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Why do some teams win every close match… while others fall apart?
In this PicklePod segment, we break down the real difference between Ben & Gabe and the rest of the field—and it’s not just skill.
From crunch-time decision making to having a clear go-to game plan, we dive into:
Why Hayden & Christian struggled in key moments
What Ben & Gabe do differently under pressure
The importance of having a “closing play”
Whether this duo can stay undefeated
If you’ve ever wondered what separates good teams from championship teams… this is it.
👇 Drop your take in the comments:
What’s the best “go-to play” in pickleball?
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Why do some teams win every close match… while others fall apart?
In this PicklePod segment, we break down the real difference between Ben & Gabe and the rest of the field—and it’s not just skill.
From crunch-time decision making to having a clear go-to game plan, we dive into:
Why Hayden & Christian struggled in key moments
What Ben & Gabe do differently under pressure
The importance of having a “closing play”
Whether this duo can stay undefeated
If you’ve ever wondered what separates good teams from championship teams… this is it.
👇 Drop your take in the comments:
What’s the best “go-to play” in pickleball?
PicklePod 2.0 is presented by Marek Health. Use our code THEDINK for 10% off your $299 Intake Assessment at MarekHealth.com
Be the first to try Zane's new course here: tzpickleball.com
#Pickleball #PPATour #PickleballPodcast
Leave your voicemail for the PicklePod at (512) 200 - 4299
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Like the ep? Do us a favor: subscribe to our channel and leave a review on Apple or Spotify
-Subscribe to our 'all things pickleball' *free e-newsletter* at thedink.beehiiv.com
instagram.com/thedinkpickleball -Follow us on IG
-Continue the convo in our private FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thedi...
-For everything else we do, visit https://linktr.ee/dinkfam
-Read more about Zane and subscribe to his newsletter at zanenavratilpickleball.com
-Follow Zane on IG @zanenavratilpickleball
#pickleball #pickleballcourts
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