Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) vs. Rush

Brand

Price

USAPA Approved

YesYes

Year Released

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Length

16.516.4

Width

7.57.5

Core Thickness

1416

Core Material

Polypropylene Honeycomb???

Facing Material

Fiberglass16

Weight (Low-High)

8 - 8.27.9 - 7.9

Handle Length

5.55.4

Handle Grip Circumference

4.254.125

ThePickleballDinks Tier

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ProXR

ProXR

2021

26 paddles

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Diadem

Diadem

2015

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

13 paddles

Diadem Sports, founded in 2015 in Pompano Beach, Florida, is driven by a vision that goes beyond just producing tennis rackets and pickleball paddles. As the last American tennis brand, they focus on innovation, creating products like the Solstice Power string with patented Star Core Technology. Their philosophy, "Live to Play," underscores the importance of sports as a means to foster physical fitness, social connection, and human engagement. Diadem's mission is to redefine the game while celebrating the joy and simplicity of play, connecting people through tennis and pickleball.

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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) is more expensive ($179.99) than Rush ($99.95).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    Rush has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) (14 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.

  • Which paddle is longer?

    Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Rush (16.4 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) and Rush have the same width (7.5 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) has a greater weight (8.1 oz) than Rush (7.9 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Rush (5.4 inches).

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