by Sfapickleball | Dec 30, 2022 | 2022 season, AJ Koller, Anna Leigh Waters, Ben Johns, Callie Smith, Catherine Parenteau, Collin Johns, end of year, EOY, Food For Thought, Jay Devilliers, Jessie Irvine, johns, Just for Fun, Lea Jansen, Leigh Waters, Lucy Kovalova, Matt Wright, News, Paddles, pickleball, Players, PPA, pro, results, review, Riley Newman, Sports, Tour, Tournament, Tournaments, Tyler Loong, Tyson McGuffin, waters
What a year! We’ve collected some of the most impressive statistics from the 2022 season, thanks to the help of statistician Jim Ramsey. These stats span all Gold Medal Doubles Match-Ups in 2022. === STATS === Match, Most Third Shots: 94, Riley Newman, Men’s, August...
by Sfapickleball | Dec 15, 2022 | 2023 season, ABC, Anna Leigh Waters, Ben Johns, Callie Smith, Catherine Parenteau, Championship, Draft, Food For Thought, Jay Devilliers, Jessie Irvine, johns, Just for Fun, las vegas, Major League Pickleball, MLP, News, pickleball, Players, PPA, pro, Riley Newman, Sports, tennis channel, Tour, Tournament, waters
The carpet was red, the attire was dresses and dinner jackets, and the experience on Thursday night was so very Las Vegas. That’s where we are with pickleball these days – a sport exploding and growing and seemingly becoming an unstoppable force, so it only makes...
by Sfapickleball | Dec 15, 2022 | AJ Koller, Anna Leigh Waters, Ben Johns, Callan Dawson, Callie Smith, Catherine Parenteau, Championship, Collin Johns, Finals, Irina Tereschenko, isner, Jay Devilliers, Jessie Irvine, Lea Jansen, Lindsey Newman, Lucy Kovalova, mandalay bay, Marietta Wright, Matt Wright, Meghan Dizon, MGM, mgm rewards, News, Paddles, Patrick Smith, pickleball, Players, PPA, pro, querrey, Riley Newman, sock, Spencer Smith, Sports, team event, tennis, Tour, Tournament, Tournaments, Tyler Loong, Tyson McGuffin, young
Four teams, 24 of the world’s best pickleball players, and, you know, just for some extra color, throw in four standout tennis pros, too. This combination and more is set for the PPA’s 2022 bubly Team Championships Presented by MGM Rewards starting Friday at the...
by Sfapickleball | Dec 6, 2022 | Anna Leigh Waters, Ben Johns, Catherine Parenteau, Championship, Collin Johns, end of year, Finals, hertz, johns, national championship, News, orlando, pickleball, Players, PPA, pro, results, Sports, Tour, Tournament, Tournaments, waters
The PPA year ended with resounding dominance from the two world #1’s at the Hertz National Championship. The best of the best stayed the best, leaving little doubt as to who were the consistent headliners in 2022 on the Pro Tour. Ben Johns and Anna Leigh Waters...
by Sfapickleball | Dec 4, 2022 | Anna Leigh Waters, Ben Johns, Catherine Parenteau, Championship, Collin Johns, doubles, Finals, hertz, johns, Lea Jansen, Matt Wright, national championship, News, pickleball, Players, PPA, pro, results, Riley Newman, Sports, Tour, Tournaments, waters
Sunday in Orlando is going to be a great mix of age-old matchups interspersed with some new faces. It will be the perfect combination of the atmosphere that the PPA has taken ownership of this year – a generous helping of the best players in the world alongside a dash...
by Sfapickleball | Dec 3, 2022 | Anna Leigh Waters, Ben Johns, Catherine Parenteau, Championship, Finals, hertz, johns, mixed doubles, national championship, News, Paddles, pickleball, Players, PPA, pro, results, Riley Newman, Sports, tennis channel, Tour, Tournaments, Tyler Loong, Tyson McGuffin, waters
Two days, two top players, two issues in game two, and too much firepower after that. For the second day in a row, the second game has been a problem for Ben Johns. Thursday, he did it on his own. Friday, he had help. Just like Thursday when Johns came back after...
