Insane fan stories and the pressure of being #1What’s it like to be the world’s best player at just 17 years old? Anna Leigh and Leigh Waters join a very special edition of the PicklePod to give you a look behind the curtain. They share some insane fan stories including groups of fans tracking them down at the airport. Finally, Anna Leigh explains how to hit one of her most dangerous shots. Use code DINK10 to save 10% on the new Airbender paddle from GAMMA at http://gammasports.com/ Pickleball's #1 subscription box is here https://www.thedink.shop/ To support Stop Alzheimers Now and submit your question for the pod visit: https://www.stopalzheimersnow.org/donate.html Leave your voicemail for the PicklePod at (512) 200 - 4299 ------------------ Like the ep? Do us a favor: subscribe to our channel and leave a review on Apple or Spotify -Subscribe to our 'all things pickleball' *free e-newsletter* at https://www.thedinkpickleball.com/signup/ -Follow us on IG *@thedinkpickleball* -Continue the convo in our private FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thedi... -For everything else we do, visit https://linktr.ee/dinkfam -Read more about Zane and subscribe to his newsletter at https://zanenavratilpickleball.com/ -Follow Zane on IG @zanenavratilpickleball ------------------ 0:00 Anna Leigh’s car collection 6:17 The pressure of being number 1 11:40 Partnership helps the mother-daughter relationship 16:00 ALW fandom reaches new heights 19:10 Tennis world recognizes the Waters 22:50 An average day of training 26:49 Adapting to paddle technology 32:15 Anna Leigh’s new paddle 36:39 Is Leigh Waters back? 42:49 Net worth rumors and sponsorship deals 48:12 Lessons from lob-gate 53:35 The pressure to win and the Tyra Black match 1:02:34 Innovating with the Happy Gilmore Serve 1:04:31 Anna Leigh’s two-handed backhand 1:08:10 RV life and ALW’s ‘bodyguard’ 1:13:20 Rapid fire questions