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There's a lot of research, development, and science behind the Gel-Core technology, but sometimes it's best to cut to the chase... This is the first-ever vibration-damping pickleball paddle. The internal shock absorbing gel infusions transform the paddle’s performance: Objectively Larger Sweet Spot Measurable Vibration Reduction Increased Rotational Inertia for Improved Stability on Off-center Hits Greater Absorption of Opponent’s Smashes Softer Ball Impact Sound Rogue SI: Rogue RSI:   Proven in the lab and on the court--The Players Pickleball Rogue SI and Rogue RSI paddles. Available now.

Just a few updates here to keep everyone in the loop and to share some exciting offers and developments! Holiday Special We're offering 10% off all orders and free shipping now through January 2nd. Just use the coupon code "holidays2018" to get the deal! Our Rogue SI and RSI paddles are in stock in 8 colors and ship the same day that you order them, for free! Holiday shipping can be hectic, so if you want to get yours by December 25th, be sure to order ASAP!  USAPA Approval Our Rogue SI and Rogue RSI paddles are now USAPA approved,...

Part 3: The Results After reading What is Gel-Core Technology? Part 2: Gel-Core Elastomer-Infusion, all of this might just sound to you like clever marketing talk and if we were reading it, we'd probably feel the same way. That's exactly why we don't talk unless we have the data to back it up. It's part of our core credo at Players Pickleball. We test, analyze, redesign, and repeat the process until we have measurable improvements, not just on the court or in the lab, but both--and we never make claims unless we can back them up. So how, then, do...

If you haven't already, be sure to read  What is Gel-Core Technology? Part 1: Background where we discuss the pros and cons of the two most popular paddle core types, nomex and polypropylene and our desire to find a middle ground between the two that makes the most of each's benefits while minimizing their drawbacks. Our solution is an entirely new hybrid material made possible by our proprietary manufacturing techniques. Without giving away too many secrets, we use an aramid honeycomb material that has been infused with an elastomeric material within the paddle face. We are able to fine-tune the infusion...