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Todd Blanken covers Gear, Reviews for Punch Volley.

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Todd Blanken, Gear and reviews editor at Punch Volley

Gear and reviews editor

Todd Blanken

Todd Blanken covers pickleball gear and publishes Punch Volley reviews with clear methodology and commercial disclosures.

Coverage: Gear, Reviews

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Gear · The Kitchen

New Grit Surfaces Enhance Popular Pickleball Paddles

Several popular pickleball paddles have been re-released with upgraded grit surfaces.

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Gear · The Kitchen

Pickle Money Ball Tour Heads to Seattle for Super Series Qualifier

Seattle will host the next stop in the Pickle Money Ball tour, offering players a chance to qualify for the National Championship.

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Gear · The Dink

New Pickleball Paddles Offer Long-Lasting Spin

Manufacturers develop paddles with durable grit to maintain spin through hundreds of games.

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