American Ingenuity Crafting Precision Paddles in the USA
Get an inside look at Thompson Pickleball with founders Jeff Thompson and Bill Gitre as they walk through the precision, technology, and passion behind every paddle. Made entirely in Michigan, each paddle reflects their commitment to quality materials, American craftsmanship, and performance-driven design.
From aerospace-grade carbon fiber to their exclusive TrueFeel Sidewall Technology, you’ll see why their small-batch, hands-on production process sets a new standard in the sport. Jeff and Bill share their vision for the brand, emphasizing a deep focus on innovation, community, and building gear that truly makes a difference.
If you're serious about your game and care about where and how your gear is made, this is a story you don’t want to miss. Meet the team, see the process, and experience what sets Thompson apart.
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