21: Noah Winningham’s Journey to the Top

Live from Funville Farm, home of Smashing Plastic Pickleball, we’re joined by Noah Winningham, one of Charleston’s top up-and-coming pickleball players! Noah shares his journey from a baseball background to being one of the top 5 players in Charleston, how he trains daily, and his ultimate goal of becoming a top 5 pro player.

 

We talk about:

- How two old ladies humbled him on the court

- The drills that transformed his game

- Why watching game footage is a game-changer

- The latest paddle tech & top brands in 2025

- His future in pro pickleball and what it takes to compete at the highest level

 

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