Sunday, April 19, 2020

Live Stream Interview: Heart-to-Heart with Anna Leigh Waters, Pro National Champion



Time Code Question List
2:22 Nicknames: A1 Steak Sauce, AL, Little AL, Shorty-Tall-ie, Pip Squeak
6:07 Music Playlist: Rap Music (Little Ozy)

7:16 Family Vacation: Banhams, Wipeout
8:24 How many states have you lived in? PA, NC, FL
9:48 Athletic Genes?
11:27 How is your golf game?
12:13 Sports Background? T-Ball, Soccer, Tennis (8)
17:04 Home school?
18:43 Favorite subject in school?
20:15 Hamilton Rap
21:03 Is auctioneering in your future?
21:25 College Sports
28:04 Do you think that great coaches make great athletes?
28:17 How does soccer help with pickleball?
29:41 How does tennis help with pickleball?
30:54 Are you team Eddy or Webby?
32:27 Let's talk about pickleball
32:47 2017 Delray Beach Classic Tournament 3.0 (10 years old)
36:06 Banger-Dinker T-Shirt
36:51 When do you know that you have the right partner?
40:13 Aggressive style of play: Playing tennis on a pickleball court
41:59 Kyle Yates advice?
43:56 Why does the “ripit style” of play work for you?
44:30 Two-handed backhand roll, slice, swinging volley
46:12 What is your paddle. Design?
48:41 When did you start playing together? 2018 Texas Open, 2019 Florida Grand Slam
51:32 Dynamic Duo Partnership
52:49 2019 - Turning Pro, US Open
54:30 Who manages who?
55:27 12 years old playing against professional adults. Nerves?
57:20 Pro Women's Doubles Day At Nationals - “AL we are winning and losing is not a option”
1:00:56 Eye Of The Tiger
1:02:50 Florida Skinny
1:03:41 Gambleing on Pickleball Matches?
1:04:22 You are 13 years old - Do you feel different?
1:05:15 What training and practice off the court do you do?
1:06:00 How are you so self motivated? Core drills? “I could have done more”
1:07:45 What helped you go from 3.0 to Pro in three years?
1:09:33 Singles Leigh vs AL
1:10:29 What is your mixed doubles dream team?
1:10:57 Hand signals
1:12:50 Playing on the kitchen line and playing off the kitchen line
1:14:22 Poaching?
1:15:22 Middle ball strategy
1:16:50 3rd shot drive vs the drop
1:17:36 New hats?
1:20:28 2020 Goals
1:21:04 Playing Simone and Lucy
1:21:48 COVID19
1:22:26 What are your emotions?
1:24:07 Daily COVID Routine
1:25:52 Cooking -Pizza, Meatloaf, Mac n Cheese, Tacos
1:26:38 What three people would you want to be quarantine with?
1:27:49 AL Eats
1:29:00 What Kid things do to do?
1:29:35 Moving your hips?
1:31:23 Home support system and success?
1:32:41 Favorite cities on the tour
1:33:15 Getting juniors involved in pickleball