Pro 14mm vs. Club
Brand | LegacySee all paddles | |
Price | $150|Legacy Click for an updated price | $129.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8.4 | 8.1 - 8.1 |
Handle Length | 4.5 | 5.3 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2023
Montgomery, Alabama
5 paddles
What began as a hobby for Chris Dickert and John Petty quickly evolved into a passion for pickleball, leading them to develop their first paddle and forge connections across the US and internationally. Committed to growing the sport's future, they plan to introduce Junior paddles for children aged 4-10 and emphasize the importance of mental health through their blog, "The Reset." By advocating for mental health awareness and supporting the pickleball community, they aim to give back to the sport that has become an essential outlet for coping with life's challenges.
2022
Sheridan, Wyoming
3 paddles
ACE Pickleball was started by Will and his colleague Brian McDonaugh after Will, a former competitive tennis player, transitioned to pickleball in 2022 and couldn't find a suitable paddle. Combining Will's playing expertise and Brian's industry experience, they created their high-performance flagship paddle, the Spade.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Pro 14mm is more expensive ($150) than Club ($129.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Club has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Pro 14mm (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?
Pro 14mm and Club have the same length (16.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Pro 14mm and Club have the same width (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Pro 14mm has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than Club (8.1 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Club has a greater handle length (5.3 inches) than Pro 14mm (4.5 inches).