PickleballTV Debuts Pickleball Live: PickleballTV is set to enhance its coverage of the CIBC Atlanta Slam presented by Vizzy with the introduction of a live postgame show, “Pickleball Live.” The show will make its debut on Wednesday, following the Round of 32 action from Humana Championship Court, offering viewers a comprehensive recap of tournament highlights, insights, and analysis.
“Pickleball Live” will air on Championship Sunday from the Tennis Channel Studio in Santa Monica, CA. The show will be hosted by Steve Weissman, with expert analysis from Matt Manasse and Kamryn Blackwood, bringing fans a deeper look into the sport’s latest developments. In addition, “The Voice of Pickleball,” Dave Fleming, will join the broadcast from the tournament venue at Life Time Peachtree Corners to provide his on-the-ground perspective.
For Matt Manasse, the addition of “Pickleball Live” marks a significant step forward for the sport.
“Pickleball Live is another historic step forward for the growth of pickleball. To have our own live recap show to showcase pickleball and its personalities to the world is very exciting. The show will provide fans with a good overview of what’s happening in pickleball at any given time, and it’s going to add another layer of professionalism to the sport that we’ve needed and wanted for a while.” – (Manasse)
The live show represents a notable expansion in coverage, reflecting pickleball’s growing popularity and its push toward mainstream recognition. Alongside its YouTube broadcast of the Round of 64 on Tuesday, the CIBC Atlanta Slam will also air on ESPN2, CBS Sports Network, and CBS, broadening its reach to an even wider audience.
With “Pickleball Live,” PickleballTV is not just expanding its content but also solidifying its commitment to elevating the sport’s profile in the world of televised sports.
News in Brief: PickleballTV Debuts Pickleball Live
PickleballTV will debut “Pickleball Live,” a postgame show providing in-depth coverage of the CIBC Atlanta Slam presented by Vizzy. Hosted by Steve Weissman, with expert analysis from Matt Manasse, and Kamryn Blackwood, and on-site reporting from Dave Fleming, the show will recap tournament highlights and offer insights starting Wednesday after the Round of 32.
The show marks a significant step in enhancing pickleball’s mainstream presence and professionalism. The event will also be broadcast on ESPN2, CBS Sports Network, and CBS, reflecting the sport’s growing popularity and expanding media reach.
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