PPA Daytona Beach Tournament Recap

PPA Daytona Beach Tournament Recap By Erik Tice | December 26, 2024 | Original Source The last PPA Tour event of 2024 (or the first PPA Tour event of 2025, depending on the way you look at it) is in the books! This tournament had a different energy for a few...

Championship Sunday Standout Stats from the Las Vegas Pickleball Cup

Las Vegas, Nevada. September 1, 2024. MIXED DOUBLES FINAL: (1) Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns def. (6) Catherine Parenteau and Riley Newman, 11-6, 11-0, 11-4. Part of Waters’ 28th Triple Crown and 40th Mixed Doubles title. Waters/Johns had a run of 19 unanswered...

Championship Sunday Standout Stats from the Picklr Utah Open

Salt Lake City, Utah. August 25, 2024 MIXED DOUBLES FINAL: (6) Jessie Irvine and Gabe Tardio def. (1) Anna Bright and James Ignatowich, 12-10, 11-9, 11-8. Irvine’s first Mixed Doubles title since 2022. Tardio’s first Mixed Doubles title, and first Mixed Doubles medal....

Selkirk Red Rock Open Championship Sunday Preview, from the Stats Desk.

=== MEN’S SINGLES === #1 Federico Staksrud (The new #1) did not lose a game in four matches Thursday. This is his ninth straight final this year (3 golds, 5 silvers).  #11 Jack Sock is in his first PPA singles final. (He won Mixed Doubles in North Carolina last year)....

Daescu and Bright win two golds each and end runs by Johns and Waters

Streak stoppers!  What a week for Andrei Daescu and what a way to win a pair of gold medals. Hard to imagine anyone could do better. But Anna Bright might have done just that. Daescu won a pair of golds. Bright won a pair of golds and Anna Leigh Waters’ golden streak...

Wins keep coming for Daescu and Tardio

When you beat Ben and Collin Johns, it’s worthy of a celebration. When you beat a team seeded higher than you for a third day in a row, that’s also worth a celebration. And when you make a semifinal in just your second tournament playing together, that’s not just...