Everything But The Kitchen Dink - Pickleball Podcast

About Everything But The Kitchen Dink - Pickleball Podcast

Everything But the Kitchen Dink (EBTKD), is the hit pickleball podcast hosted by medal-winning amateurs Rob and Andy. Join them each week as they dive into the latest pickleball news, gear reviews & plenty of laughs and honest opinions. They share the ups and downs of their own playing journey, offering advice, encouragement, and relatable insight for fellow enthusiasts. With top guests from the global pickleball scene and stories from the front lines of amateur play, EBTKD is your weekly dose of pickleball passion, no matter where you are on your journey. Sponsored by Pickleball People

Publisher

Robert Rosenfield and Andy Kersh

Category

sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

23 Oct 2022

Latest episode

4 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

149 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   4 Oct 2026

   Episode 149: The Party's Over!

   Rob and Andy are finally back together and the party’s over—it’s time to get serious on court. This episode dives into how tactics can actually work, how to change your reaction to bad sessions, plus honest stories from cruise pickleball, league play and the reality of taking rec play too seriously. We also share exciting news about a major new dedicated pickleball facility being built, run through the paddles we’ve been testing all with the usual mix of banter, real talk and practical takeaways for pickleballers of every level.

2. 

   19 Sept 2026

   Episode 148: No More Excuses

   The boys are reunited! Tournaments, Florida sun and back down to Earth with a bump—this episode covers it all. Show-court nerves, comeback medals, sandbagging talk and new paddle paddles. Tune in for honest stories, laughs and real talk that every pickleball player will relate to.

3. 

   5 Sept 2026

   Episode 147: Gold Medal Pickleball Psychology

   This episode is a must‑listen if you want to seriously improve your pickleball mental game. We are joined by Professor Graham Jones and Dr Tara Jones, world‑class sport psychologists who have helped athletes at every level, including Olympic and World Champions, and now work with everyday pickleball players. Drawing on their book Gold Medal Pickleball Psychology: Master Your Mind, Raise Your Pickleball Game, they share practical tools for thriving under pressure, harnessing motivation, sharpening focus, and building real confidence on court—simple mindset shifts, breathing resets, and routines you can plug straight into your next match to play calmer, smarter, and with a lot more belief in yourself.

Who has been a guest on Everything But The Kitchen Dink - Pickleball Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• ONE Pickleball representatives
• Ron Ponder
• Gail Emms
• Karen Mitchell

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.3 / 5

7 ratings

Spotify

4.6 / 5

30 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 55 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

79

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

77

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Guest appearances

Does not typically book guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.

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