Friday Group Chat is a weekly podcast from the Friday Pickleball boys about the fun and entertaining stories happening in pickleball. Each episode offers casual conversation around the personalities, moments, and community buzz that make the sport enjoyable. It is aimed at pickleball fans who want a lighthearted take on the week in pickleball.
Episodes
We Made a Huge Mistake Going to China (Ep. 6)
Scott and Isaac nearly get denied entry into China, and their trip somehow keeps getting weirder. The guys also reveal huge updates on Friday's upcoming apparel line launching in 2027, including performance tees, joggers, hoodies, and quarter zips that are nearly finalized after visiting their new manufacturer.
Jake pitches his idea for a PPA Invitational with dream matchups, and the crew announce
We're Calling Out Every Pickleball Podcast (Ep. 5)
This week in the group chat we dive into Scott and Isaac's wild Asia trip, Kyle has a major announcement, and Jake reveals his Worlds partner.
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(00:00) Live from Hong Kong
(01:42) Business Class Adventures
(07:42) Bloody Noses and Rachel's Potato Wedge
(17:31) Kyle Signs with PPA and Gilbert Challenger Plans
(17:46) Love is Blind Con
How To Get Sponsored by Friday Pickleball
The crew dives into their best group chat texts of the week, including the genius 2% milk marketing campaign for Friday's new durable grit paddles.
Scott finally gets his hands on the Aura Pro Tour prototype after an outrageous overnight shipping bill, Jake pitches some wildly unconventional pickleball strategies, and Isaac breaks down what it actually takes to get sponsored by Friday Pickleball.
Elliott Schupp: Pickleball’s Newest Breakout Star
Jake and Kyle sit down with Elliott Schupp fresh off his shocking PPA Virginia Beach men's doubles gold medal win! Elliott shares the wild story of going from Arkansas homeschooled kid with an outer space obsession to PPA champion, including his legendary fridge drilling sessions. Elliott breaks down his nasty two handed backhand speed up and reveals who doubted his aggressive style along the way.
Next Friday Paddles Will Have EXTREMELY Durable Grit (Ep. 3)
Scott and Isaac debrief Rachel Rohrabacher’s wedding, Kyle talks about his weekend playing in the Charlotte PPA Challenger, and Ashlee makes her podcast debut.
We also dive into Scott's near miss with a QuickBooks scam, tell the story of how one time we actually did get scammed for $60,000, and reveal the biggest news yet: Friday's new paddles with Tier 1 durable grit.
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We Called a Hindrance in a 5.0 PPA Match (Ep. 2)
Jake, Scott, Isaac, and Kyle dive into Championship Sunday at PPA Mesa, Rachel's hunt for double gold, and a wild 5.0 tournament experience that included a cowboy hat controversy, Crocs on court, and a shoe that literally fell apart mid-match.
We also get into Kyle's AI song obsession (Jake is NOT a fan), Scott and Isaac's Mandarin learning journey, the highly anticipated 60 yard dash race results
Rachel and Kyle Finally Talk About It... (Ep. 1)
The whole gang’s here! Jake, Scott, Isaac, and Kyle talk to Rachel Rohrabacher about her insanely fast rise to the top, the disaster that was her first tournament playing with Friday paddles, and initial first impressions.
We also get into Kyle’s painfully awkward MLP experience, his upcoming 60 yard dash against Scott, some of our favorite customer service stories, and plenty of other behind the
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