Rodney “Rocket” Grubbs is a USAPA rated 5.0 player and has been playing pickleball for over 8 years, and has medaled in many sanctioned tournaments including Gold medals in the 2017 Spanish Open, the 2018 Italian Open, The Duel in the Desert in Casa Grande, The Happy Trails Classic, The Pebble Creek Classic and numerous USAPA Regional tournaments.

Rocket is the USAPA Ambassador for Southeast Indiana, but travels the country promoting the growth of pickleball through his company and world famous apparel brand, Pickleball Rocks (www.PickleballRocks.com).

Rocket has taught all levels of pickleball in places such as Camargo and Hyde Park Country Clubs in Cincinnati, Ohio, all the way south to The USAPA Pickleball University at Club Med in Port St. Lucie and Jensen Beach Resort on the Florida Atlantic coast as well as the mountains of North Georgia and East Naples Park in Naples, Florida.

Rocket is a member of the PPR (Professional Pickleball Registry) and a certified coach through the International Pickleball Teaching Professionals Association.  He is also director of the Coaches Certification Training and Testing Center for Southern Indiana.

Coming from a background as the all-time leading doubles tennis winner in Bethel College history, Josh began his pickleball career over 8 years ago at the 5.0 level.

Josh is a past Canadian National Open Mixed Doubles champion as well as a multi medal winner at the famous Grand Canyon State Games, The Gamma Classic of Pittsburgh, and many USAPA Regional tournaments.

Josh is a member of the PPR (Professional Pickleball Registry) and the Director Of Training for the Pickleball Rocks Training Academy in Fort Wayne, Indiana.  He is a certified coach through the International Pickleball Teaching Professionals Association and is also director of the Coaches Certification Training and Testing Center for Northern Indiana.

When not playing pickleball, Josh coaches high school tennis at Leo High School, where he recently coached his number one boys doubles team to an Indiana state high school championship, and enjoys time with his pickleball playing wife Abby and their two boys, Brandon and Jordan.

Abby comes to the sport of pickleball from a very different background as she is a Hall of Fame basketball player from Bethel College in Mishawaka, Indiana.

Abby is a USAPA rated 4.5 player with a wall full of Mixed Doubles Medals with her spouse Josh.  People that see her play, marvel at the quickness of her hands and her ability to dink an opponent off the court.

Abby is National Director of The Pickleball Mile Club (www.PickleballMile.com) which encourages people to exercise through playing pickleball.  She enjoys spending her non-pickleball time coaching ladies with the nutriional and exercise needs and raising two of the cutest pickleball players on the planet, sons Brandon and Jordan.

Stephanie is the National Sales Director for the Pickleball Club Wear division of Pickleball Rocks.

Stephanie is one of the most recognized pickleball players in the world, as she has followed her Hall of Fame college tennis career with medaling in all the largest pickleball tournaments, most recently bringing home gold medals from the 2017 USAPA Nationals and 2017 US Open Championships.

Stephanie is a certified International Pickleball Teaching Professionals Association instructor and serves on the IPTPA Founding committee.

Stephanie is a full-time physical education teacher with over 25 years of experience.

She and Andy, her husband of over 25 years, reside in Nashville, Tennessee and have a daughter and fellow pickleball player, LeEllen.

Mindy is our National Events and Team Building Coordinator.

Mindy is an IPTPA Certified pickleball instructor and one of the fastest up and coming players in the country.

She is responsible for creating events and experiences for players through our many pickleball-growing programs, including the Pickleball Rocks Training Academy, the Pickleball Rocks Club and the Pickleball Rocks Kids Academy.

Mindy is also the Dean of the School of Health Sciences at a local Fort Wayne University and lives in Fort Wayne with her husband Todd and three children Caleb, Aaron and Chloe.