by Sfapickleball | Mar 15, 2024 | Austin open, Ben Johns, Championship, Federico Staksrud, Finals, jack sock, Jorja Johnson, Judit Castillo, kaitlyn christian, mens singles, pickleball, PPA, ppa tour, ppa tour 2024, singles day, Tournament, Veolia Austin Open 2024, veolia austin open powered by invited, womens singles
Jack Sock may be the future of men’s singles on the PPA Tour, but Ben Johns is certainly the present. Now, on the women’s side? Well, let’s just put a pin in that and circle back later, because for the second-consecutive tournament, the bracket is wide open. Johns...
by Sfapickleball | Jan 9, 2024 | Anna Bright, Anna Leigh Waters, Ben Johns, Callie Smith, Catherine Parenteau, Christian Alshon, Collin Johns, Collin Shick, Connor Garnett, dave fleming, Dylan Frazier, Federico Staksrud, Finals, Hyundai Masters, Hyundai Masters 2024, jack sock, Jay Devilliers, Jessie Irvine, Judit Castillo, JW Johnson, Lea Jansen, Lucy Kovalova, Matt Wright, Paddles, Parris Todd, Patrick Smith, pickleball, pickleball 2024, pickleball masters, PPA, ppa 2024, ppa tour, ppa tour 2024, Riley Newman, storylines, Thomas Wilson, Tournaments, Tyson McGuffin, Vivienne David
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...
by Sfapickleball | Nov 22, 2023 | AJ Koller, Allyce Jones, Anna Bright, Anna Leigh Waters, Ben Johns, Callie Smith, Catherine Parenteau, Christian Alshon, Collin Johns, Connor Garnett, Dekel Bar, DJ Young, Dylan Frazier, etta wright, Federico Staksrud, Finals, Irina Tereschenko, Jade Kawamoto, James Ignatowich, Jay Devilliers, Jessie Irvine, Jorja Johnson, Judit Castillo, Julian Arnold, JW Johnson, lacy schneeman, Lacy Schneemann, Lauren Stratman, Lea Jansen, Lucy Kovalova, Marietta Wright, Mary Brascia, Matt Wright, Meghan Dizon, News, Pablo Tellez, pickleball, Players, PPA, ppa 2023, ppa tour, Riley Newman, Thomas Wilson, Tournaments, Tyson McGuffin, Vivienne David, Yana Grechkina, yana newell
With the Hertz Gold Cup behind us, there’s just one stop left on the 2023 PPA schedule: the CIBC PPA Tour Finals taking place Nov. 30 – Dec. 3 in San Clemente, CA. Players have fought week in and week out all year long to finish at the top of the rankings and earn the...
by Sfapickleball | Jul 17, 2023 | alw, Anna Leigh Waters, Ben Johns, James Ignatowich, Judit Castillo, Lacy Schneemann, Mary Brascia, News, pickleball, PPA, ppa tour 2023, Riley Newman, second half, Tournaments
The second half of the PPA season starts this week at the Denver Open. From there, the PPA will make five more stops by the end of August in places like Seattle, Kansas City, Utah, and California. Ready to go? Here are a few storylines to look out for as the players...
by Sfapickleball | Jul 14, 2023 | bronze, finalist, Finals, Irina Tereschenko, Judit Castillo, pickleball, PPA, ppa tour, Singles, surprise, Tour, Tournament, Tournaments, upset
Judit Castillo was down 7-0 in the second game against Irina Tereschenko in her women’s semifinal Thursday night before finally getting a point. She raised her arms in victory. Hey, why not? It was a bit out of exasperation and was a moment of comic relief in the...
