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Ep. 9 – Pickle Ball is Life. Pickle Ball coach and enthusiast Wendy Cracchiolo tells us everything we need to know

  1. Ep. 9 - Pickle Ball is Life. Pickle Ball coach and enthusiast Wendy Cracchiolo tells us everything we need to know Sasha Graham 37:48

Ever wonder why it’s called Pickle Ball? Where this odd, mash-up of a sport came from, or why people can’t stop talking about it? Pickle Ball Coach and enthusiast Wendy Cracchiolo is here to answer all of your questions, give us a quick primer in how to play, and, just maybe, light the Pickle Ball spark in you. Want to learn more? You can find Wendy on Instagram @pop_culture_pickleball. 

Sasha Graham Podcast Host, Sports Will Save Us All

Sasha Graham is the host of the award-winning podcast, Sports Will Save Us All, a sports podcast for the NPR crowd. Sasha has worked as a television writer and producer, at Walt Disney Studios as Vice President of National Publicity, and has published two children's books, Milo Does Not Like Mornings and Whitney Wins Everything.