Ed Beazer ( returns) - THE Pickleball show with Curtis Reese - May 2025

In this episode of The Pickleball Show, host Curtis Reese welcomes back Ed Beazer, a Salt Lake City native and innovator behind Bzer Sports, to discuss his game-changing mini pickleball, the “Bzer Ball.” Fresh from Utah, Ed shares updates on his 1.75-inch rubber Warm-Up Ball, designed to boost hand-eye coordination, consistency, and accuracy for players of all levels. Curtis, with his signature humor, dives into Ed’s journey from his coffee shop days to revolutionizing pickleball training, touching on Ed’s inspiring story of recovery and how pickleball became a transformative part of his life.Building on their previous conversation (June 30, 2023), where Ed first introduced the Bzer Ball’s origin—sparked during a coaching session with pro Jake Ralphs—Curtis and Ed explore the ball’s impact since its launch at Club Pickleball USA in Sandy, Utah. They discuss how the mini ball, developed over a year of prototyping, is gaining traction in Utah, the top pickleball state, and beyond, with endorsements from pros like Callie Jo Smith. Ed also hints at future Bzer Sports training tools aimed at elevating pickleball skills. Tune in for laughs, insights, and tips on how this tiny invention is making a big difference in the pickleball world[Image]Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube for more!https://bzer.net/https://www.abc4.com/gtu/the-first-mini-pickleball-is-flying-off-the-shelves/https://connectthewatts.com/2024/02/20/americas-most-popular-sport-just-got-a-new-training-device/https://bzer.net/pages/our-storyhttps://youtu.be/dohHa8kUKKU