Bad Calls - Pickleball Podcast
Bad Calls - Pickleball Podcast
Travis Rettenmaier & Graham D'Amico
Pickleball Contracts Are Cracking and Lawsuits are Building
55 minutes Posted Dec 26, 2025 at 9:00 pm.
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Contracts get torn up, players wake up banned, and the pickleball world spirals. On this episode of Bad Calls, the crew breaks down the UPA contract controversy stemming from the Asia trip fallout, why some players were terminated while others weren’t, and what it all says about power, money, and control in pro pickleball. From paddle patent lawsuits and counterfeit gear to Daytona results, rising Asian talent, and why the next five years of the sport may look nothing like today—this one cove...