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The Pickle Pad Opens in Tallahassee

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The Pickle Pad Announces Soft Opening of First Location in Tallahassee, Florida

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /PRNewswire/ — The Pickle Pad, a brand-new franchise concept under the Indoor Active Brands portfolio has opened the doors to an iconic “eatertainment” center in Tallahassee. The indoor pickleball playground that features Crave Social Eatery, a chef-inspired restaurant, and over 20 gaming options including social and yard games, announced its soft opening this week.

“We are so excited to take this next step in the journey of creating The Pickle Pad concept and making our mark on the industry and within the local Tallahassee community with this unique venue,” said Mike Rotondo, Chief Executive Officer of Indoor Active Brands.  “Our focus is on building the ultimate destination for outrageous pickleball fun in Tallahassee and nationwide as we expand. We cannot wait to bring this unforgettable experience to family, friends, and guests of all ages!”

Located at 1925 N. Monroe Street, The Pickle Pad Tallahassee is a 27,000-square-foot facility offering an unforgettable experience for both pickleball enthusiasts and novices in the community. Beyond pickleball courts, lessons, and league play, gaming options will include an innovative pickleball simulator and a full selection of fan favorite backyard bar games like cornhole, foosball, darts, and supersized dominos.

Whether guests visit to exercise, socialize, or have a relaxing dining experience at Crave Social Eatery, The Pickle Pad Tallahassee aims to be the ideal destination for gathering. Following the location’s soft opening on June 5th, The Pickle Pad is open to all for walk-ins and reservations Monday-Thursday 7am-10pm, Friday 7am-11pm, and weekends 8am-11pm. The venue can also be booked for private events of all sizes, including full venue buyouts of 350+ people. For those interested in perfecting their game, different levels of membership packages are available for both the “Avid Pickleball Player” and the “Social Pickleball Player” that offer discounted court time and exclusive booking options including members-only playing hours.

As part of the Indoor Active Brands portfolio, The Pickle Pad joins its well-established sister company Altitude Trampoline Park. Brought to you by experts in both the restaurant and indoor activity industries, The Pickle Pad is the perfect place for guests who are looking to play pickleball and those who are relaxing with good company. As The Pickle Pad expands, each location will also feature Crave Social Eatery, where guests can dine in the restaurant or courtside.

Indoor Active Brands has recently launched The Pickle Pad’s franchising program and has plans to expand across the nation.  The Pickle Pad is actively seeking qualified candidates to help grow its footprint throughout the U.S. specifically in the Southeast and Midwest regions. To learn more about franchise opportunities, contact Robert Morris, vice president of development, at [email protected] or visit  https://www.thepicklepad.com/franchise/.

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About The Pickle Pad: 

The Pickle Pad is an indoor pickleball and entertainment experience featuring multiple courts, spectator seating and open green spaces with social and lawn games. Each location also offers Crave Social Eatery, a full-service, chef-inspired restaurant where guests can dine in the restaurant or courtside. The space is welcoming and offers something for everyone and any athletic level. The Pickle Pad is part of Indoor Active Brands, which also owns Altitude Trampoline Park, one of the largest entertainment brands in the world. For more information about The Pickle Pad visit https://www.thepicklepad.com/.

About Crave Social Eatery:  

Crave Social Eatery is both a quick and full-service, chef-inspired restaurant where guests can dine in the restaurant or courtside. The innovative menu offers something for all as it is geared toward light, fresh food that fits an active lifestyle and includes a curated selection of beer, wine, and drinks. Beyond the delicious food and beverages, Crave Social Eatery is a fun, welcoming environment where guests can relax and socialize outside of home and work seven days a week. For more information about Crave Social Eatery visit https://www.thepicklepad.com/#crave.  

About Indoor Active Brands:

Indoor Active Brands is a platform company focused on owning and operating franchising concepts in the indoor family entertainment industry. Created by NRD Capital, Indoor Active Brands currently consists of Altitude Trampoline Park and The Pickle Pad. Indoor Active Brands leverages years of experience in the family entertainment and restaurant industries to provide unmatched support for its franchisees. For more information about Indoor Active Brands visit https://www.indooractivebrands.com/. 

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Dreambreaker: A Pickleball Story Premieres April 11 on truTV

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Excitement is building for pickleball fans and sports enthusiasts alike as the highly anticipated documentary Dreambreaker: A Pickleball Story is set to premiere on April 11, 2025, on truTV. This film captures the thrilling evolution of pickleball from a casual pastime to a burgeoning professional sport, offering an inside look at a fierce power struggle between two billionaire moguls determined to shape its future.

Narrated by Mike “Sleeves” Sliwa from The Senior Pickleball Report, Dreambreaker features appearances by top pickleball pros and sports icons, including John McEnroe and media personality Billy Bush. Crafted by writer Craig Coyne and directed by Ashley Underwood, the documentary explores the intertwining of sports, aspirations, and rivalries within the pickleball community.

Constantly Evolving Pickleball Story

With its rich narrative and compelling characters, Dreambreaker goes beyond the court to reveal the passion and politics that define the sport. Set your calendars for April 11 and prepare for a captivating journey that promises to enhance your appreciation of pickleball and its growing cultural significance. Don’t miss the chance to witness the drama and dreams that characterize this exhilarating game!

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Hollywood to Pickleball: Joseph’s Inspiring Journey!

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From The Sopranos to Pickleball: Joseph R. Gannascoli’s Inspiring Journey! 🎾✨

Exploring Life Beyond the Court: Hot Mike’s Charming Chat with Joseph R. Gannascoli on “People of Pickleball”

Welcome back, pickleball enthusiasts! 🎉 In this week’s episode of the People of Pickleball podcast, our charismatic host Mike Sleeves is joined by the multi-talented Joseph R. Gannascoli, best known for his unforgettable role as Vito Spatafore on HBO’s iconic series, The Sopranos. Together, they dive into the fascinating intersections of Joseph’s life—from Hollywood to the pickleball courts—uncovering his journey, challenges, and triumphs along the way.

From Hollywood to Pickleball Courts

Joseph recounts his athletic beginnings in Brooklyn, sharing how a chance encounter with pickleball rekindled his love for sports. Discover how he went from paddleball to pickleball, and how the sport has become a powerful force in his life. With great enthusiasm, he opens up about losing 100 pounds and how this transformation has reshaped not just his game but his entire lifestyle.

Navigating Challenges and Celebrating Wins

The conversation then delves into the physical demands of pickleball, as Joseph shares his candid experiences with injuries and the unexpected intensity of the game. His journey emphasizes resilience and growth, proving that challenges are just stepping stones to success. The importance of community and networking within the pickleball world shines through, making for an inspiring dialogue.

A Culinary Touch and Vodka Ventures

As a chef and entrepreneur, Joseph also discusses his culinary ventures, including his exclusive vodka brand, Rocco Vodka. Learn how he blends his passions for cooking and quality spirits, bringing creativity and flavor to every aspect of his life.

Watch the full interview https://youtu.be/s_kFw7NYpnE

What’s Next for Joseph?

As the episode wraps up, Joseph teases exciting upcoming projects, including a unique theater performance in Boca Raton that intertwines elements of The Sopranos with his personal stories. His infectious enthusiasm for storytelling will leave you inspired to explore your own passions.

Don’t Miss Out!
Join us for this insightful and entertaining episode, filled with laughter, wisdom, and a deep appreciation for the spirit of reinvention. Whether you’re a long-time fan of The Sopranos, a pickleball newbie, or seeking inspiration in your own life, this episode has something for you!

👉 Make sure to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated with more episodes of People of Pickleball.

Until next time, keep your paddles up and your spirits high! 🏓✨

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Backhand to Business: Dive into the Latest Episode of People of Pickleball with Mike Sleeve’s Sliwa and Josh Miller!

In the latest “People of Pickleball” episode, Josh Miller shares insights on HVY Sleeves, enhancing pickleball performance with training tips, motivational speaking, and innovative gear for athletes.

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Hello pickleball aficionados! If you’re ready to elevate your game both on and off the court, then you won’t want to miss the latest episode of People of Pickleball, where our charismatic host, Mike Sleeve’s Sliwa, sits down with the remarkable Josh Miller, a true powerhouse in the world of sports.

Meet Josh Miller: From NFL Stardom to Innovations in Pickleball

For those unfamiliar, Josh Miller is not just your average athlete. A Super Bowl Champion and Grey Cup Champion, he carved his name in the annals of football history and is now revolutionizing the pickleball scene as a Partner and Founder of HVY Sleeves. With extensive experience in coaching, sales, event management, and media relations, he blends insight and inspiration seamlessly. Plus, as a motivational speaker, Josh’s energy will leave you pumped up and ready to hit the court!

🏓 Ready to up your pickleball game? Join pro Josh Miller as he shares tips on using HVY Sleeves for better performance! Don’t miss it! 🌟

Episode Highlights: Innovation at Its Finest

In this riveting conversation, Mike and Josh dive deep into the exciting journey behind HVY Sleeves, a groundbreaking training tool that’s changing the game for pickleball players everywhere.

Key Takeaways:

  1. Training with Purpose: Josh discusses how HVY Sleeves were developed to give players an added edge; perfect for enhancing arm strength and hand quickness, crucial for those lightning-fast kitchen volleys!
  2. Agility and Performance: The episode explores the versatility of HVY Sleeves, emphasizing how incorporating leg sleeves into your training routine can build the agility necessary to outmaneuver your opponents, allowing for quicker reflexes and better court coverage.
  3. A New Standard for Workouts: But wait, there’s more! Josh shares how these sleeves can transition seamlessly into your gym workouts, adding extra resistance for enhanced endurance training without sacrificing mobility. Because let’s face it, who wouldn’t want a versatile piece of gear that elevates your entire fitness routine?
  4. Mindset Matters: With Josh as a keynote and motivational speaker, expect to hear some uplifting messages that inspire not just athletes, but anyone looking to push past their limits and achieve their goals.
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Why You Should Tune In

This episode comes packed with actionable insights and motivational anecdotes that cater to players at all skill levels. Whether you’re a seasoned player trying to up your game or a newcomer eager to learn, you’ll find valuable nuggets of wisdom in this engaging dialogue. Mike and Josh aim to equip you with the tools and mindset needed to succeed both on the pickleball court and in your everyday life.

So, whether you’re gearing up for a competitive match or simply hitting the courts for some casual play, this episode of People of Pickleball is your go-to resource for making those game-changing improvements.

Don’t miss out on this episode featuring the remarkable Josh Miller. Tune in, lace up your HVY Sleeves, and prepare to take your pickleball skills to the NEXT LEVEL!

Happy playing, and remember: practice how you play! 🎾💪

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