Pickleballs' Slovak Gangster w/Lucy Kovalova | No More MLP, Wichita & Relationship Labels - Ep. 17

The Slovak Gangster (aka Lucy Kovalova) joins the KOTC podcast and is not intimidated in the least by Jimmy or Tyler, despite the reputation of the pod. <br/><br/>The trio covers a variety of topics throughout the podcast including: Lucy’s Pickleball journey, growing up in Slovakia, and moving to Wichita. They discuss why Lucy chose to take a step back from MLP and chat about her relationship with her “special friend” Matt Wright.  <br/><br/>Let us know what topics we should cover in future episodes, thanks for following along! <br/>--------------------<br/>Website: https://www.tylerloong.com/<br/><br/>Use Code "KOTC" for Free Shipping on Crown Balls: https://crownpickleball.store/<br/><br/>Use Code "KOTC" for Huge Savings at the Picklr Shop: https://thepicklrshop.com/<br/><br/>Use Code "KOTC" for Great Savings on Vulcan Gear: https://vulcansportinggoods.com/pages/vulcan-pickleball-paddles<br/><br/>Use Code "KOTC" to save 10% on Modballs: https://modballs.com/<br/><br/>Instagram: <br/>Tyler - https://www.instagram.com/tyler.loong/<br/>Jimmy's IG - https://www.instagram.com/jimmymiller_pb/<br/>Lucy's IG - https://www.instagram.com/lucy.kovalova.pb/<br/><br/>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Tyler-Loong-243573882955930/<br/>--------------------<br/>0:00 - Intro<br/>0:50 - Lucy’s Pickleball Journey & Background<br/>12:00 - What Really are Matt & Lucy?<br/>18:45 - Lucy Recounts a Spicy Match vs JillyB & Tyler<br/>21:45 - Lucy Talks Taking a Break From MLP<br/>35:20 - Lucy’s Signature Finger Wag<br/>37:45 - Lucy Talks Upcoming Partnerships<br/>41:15 - Lucy & Tyler Talk Pro Pickleball History<br/>44:19 - Consumer vs Pro Level Paddles <br/>48:15 - Lucy Talks Upcoming Tournaments <br/>57:20 - Lucy Talks Matt & Riley Break-Up<br/>01:04:23 - MLP & PPA Schedule Discussion