Stats Wrap: CIBC Texas Open Championship Sunday.

Rockwall, Texas. June 2, 2024. MIXED DOUBLES FINAL:  (1) Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns def. (4) Jorja Johnson and JW Johnson, 11-2, 11-7, 11-9. . MATCH NOTES: Waters/Johns: sixth title together this year, and 33rd career title together. Johnsons have now lost four...

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)....

STORYLINES FOR THE SELKIRK RED ROCK OPEN

OVERALL TOP 5: FED EXPRESS: Can Fed make it 9 for 9 Sundays in men’s singles? HOME COOKIN’: Utah players will receive a big home court push from their fans.  HIGH ALTITUDE: From 33 feet above sea level in Cali to nearly 2,800 in Utah – big impact on  play as the ball...

STORYLINES FOR THE HYUNDAI MASTERS POWERED BY INVITED (January 9-14, 2024)

OVERALL TOP 5: GRAND SLAM: Starting the year with a SLAM – one of only 4 tourneys worth 2,000 points.  BALL DROP: Vulcan VPRO FLIGHT is the new official pickleball of the Carvana PPA Tour. NO STRINGS: Genie Bouchard, Jack Sock, and Donald Young start a full campaign...

A Pickleball Family: From Father-Son Partnership to Repairing Creams

Christopher Hardy has played plenty of PPA tournaments with his son, Christopher, now 12. But that all ended not too long ago.  “He’s playing 4.0 doubles now. He dumped me for another partner,” dad said with a laugh. “It was hard getting coached on every point, and it...

PPA Tour “Stats and Facts” Headlines from 2023

Gold Medal Matches In numerical order: 11: Catherine Parenteau trailed Lea Jansen 0-5 in the decisive Game Three of the Women’s Singles Final at the National Indoor Championships, then she won eleven points on eleven serves to claim the title. 12: There were only 12...