Earlier this week we announced the winners for the pro-player categories of The Nike Dink Awards. Today, we're excited to share the fan's choice for the people who bring the joy of pickleball to our screens.
Stay tuned for this Friday where we release the remaining winners for the categories of The Nike Dink Awards.
Luke Burton
Best On-Air Personality (6,517 votes)
Winner: Dave Fleming
Nominees and Vote Percentages:
- Dave Fleming: 34.0%
- Adam Stone: 20.7%
- Michelle McMahon: 18.0%
- Kamryn Blackwood: 15.3%
- Matt Manasse: 11.9%
Best Pickleball Podcast (6,090 votes)
Winner: PicklePod
Nominees and Vote Percentages:
- PicklePod: 33.7%
- Pickleball Studio: 21.9%
- King of The Court: 14.9%
- Tennis Sucks: 9.3%
- Sorry Not Sorry: 7.8%
- KewCast: 7.0%
- Other (Write-In): 5.4%
Best YouTube Content Creator (6,896 votes)
Winner: Tanner Tomassi
Congrats Tanner — this category also included a $1k production grant for the winner to help them continue to put out awesome content. We can't wait to see more from him this year!
Nominees and Vote Percentages:
- Tanner Tomassi: 29.1%
- Zane Navratil: 25.6%
- Kyle Koszuta: 15.4%
- Ed Ju: 13.7%
- John Cincola: 9.8%
- Shea Underwood: 6.4%
Best Instagram Content Creator (6,509 votes)
Winner: Memes of Pickleball
The winner of this category also receives a $1k production grant to help with their work. And lets face it, we can't have enough content from Memes of Pickleball in our lives.
Nominees and Vote Percentages:
- Memes of Pickleball: 32.5%
- Danea Zeigle: 10.7%
- Kevin Dong: 10.3%
- Christina Chin: 9.2%
- Building Pickleball: 7.7%
- Evan Slaughter: 7.5%
- Kaitlyn Kerr: 6.2%
- Sean Muńoz: 4.5%
- Michele Stroyek: 4.5%
- Emily Visnic: 4.1%
- Sydney Steinaker: 2.8%
