SOCCER DIESE OPE EL DEA AND LEPRE EVELOPE ENEM THE CALY SOS CARE AS SIRE ISI ANS

H-LEVEL COMPETITION. AFTER RECOVERING FROM A TORN MCL AND MENISCUS, ARDEN PIVOTED TO COMPETITIVE BODYBUILDING DURI E PANDEMIC, BECOMING A NATIONAL-LEVEL COMPETITOR AND EARNING MULTIPLE TOP-THREE FINISHI

FOLLOWING AN UNEXPECTED HEART CONDITION THAT ENDED HIS TIME IN BODYBUILDING, ARDEN FOUND A NEW PATH IN PICKLEBALL. HE HAS SINCE COMPETED IN AND WON-MULTIPLE TOURNAMENTS, INCLUDING PLAYING AT THE COLLEGIATE PICKLEBALL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP. ARDEN NOW CHANNELS HIS DIVERSE ATHLETIC BACKGROUND INTO COACHING AND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT, HELPING PLAYERS BUILD STRENGTH, STRATEGY, AND RESILIENCE BOTH ON AND OFF THE COURT.

ELITZA BRINGS A UNIQUE BLEND OF STRATEGIC MARKETING EXPERTISE AND ON-COURT EXPERIENCE TO OUR TEAM. AS OUR HEAD MARKETING OFFICER, SHE LEADS THE CHARGE IN GROWING OUR BRAND AND CONNECTING WITH PLAYERS AT EVERY LEVEL. BUT SHE'S NOT JUST BEHIND THE SCENES— ELITZA IS ALSO A DEDICATED COACH WHO SPECIALIZES IN HELPING TENNIS PLAYERS TRANSITION SMOOTHLY INTO PICKLEBALL, TRANSLATING COURT INSTINCTS AND HABITS FROM ONE SPORT TO THE OTHER. A LEFTY HERSELF, SHE BRINGS VALUABLE INSIGHT INTO LEFT-HANDED STRATEGY AND POSITIONING.

A LIFELONG ATHLETE, ELITZA PLAYED VARSITY TENNIS ALL FOUR YEARS IN HIGH SCHOOL AND HAS OVERCOME MULTIPLE HIP AND LEG SURGERIES TO STAY IN THE GAME SHE LOVES. SINCE MAKING THE SWITCH TO PICKLEBALL, SHE HAS WON MULTIPLE TOURNAMENTS AND COMPETED AT THE COLLEGIATE PICKLEBALL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP. SHE HOLDS A DEGREE IN MARKETING AND COMBINES HER PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND WITH A DEEP PASSION FOR HELPING OTHERS IMPROVE THEIR SKILLS, MINDSET, AND PERFORMANCE ON THE COURT.

OWEN COMBINES TECHNICAL INNOVATION WITH ATHLETIC DRIVE AS OUR CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER. HE LEADS THE DEVELOPMENT OF OUR DIGITAL PLATFORMS AND TOOLS, HELPING STREAMLINE EVERYTHING FROM SCHEDULING TO PERFORMANCE TRACKING. BUT WHEN HE'S NOT BEHIND THE SCREEN, YOU'LL LIKELY FIND HIM ON THE COURT, OR IN THE SADDLE.

WITH A BACKGROUND IN BADMINTON AND PING PONG, OWEN'S QUICK REFLEXES AND SHARP INSTINCTS MADE FOR A NATURAL TRANSITION INTO PICKLEBALL. DESPITE BEING A FULL-TIME HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT WITH A PACKED SCHEDULE, HE HAS RAPIDLY RISEN THROUGH THE RANKS, NOW COMPETING AS A JUNIOR ON THE PPA TOUR. HE ALSO COMPETES IN HORSEBACK RIDING, BRINGING BALANCE, DISCIPLINE, AND FOCUS TO EVERY ARENA HE ENTERS.

OWEN'S DEDICATION TO LEARNING AND COMPETING AT A HIGH LEVEL— WHILE JUGGLING ACADEMICS AND TECH LEADERSHIP-

-MAKES HIM AN INVALUABLE PART OF THE TEAM AND AN INSPIRATION TO PLAYERS OF ALL AGES.