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Old 09-02-2025, 04:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Topspinmo View Post
Rec department tried about 6 years ago with engage balls (which I’m sure they got good deal with bulk order?) which was better than duralast 40s, but old guard Pickleball community complained and they switched back to dura last with month or two. Different younger crowd now maybe they will accept better balls? Still got lot of old crowd influencers that may muck up the change?
Most of the folks I play with dislike the Duras, especially in the early morning when low light makes visibility more difficult. Hopefully "the old guard" will be accepting.