by Sfapickleball | Apr 22, 2023 | Alex Neumann, bandy, barkley, celebrity, Championship, coors, doubles, Featured Sponsor, football, Guinness book, Jessie Irvine, Jill Braverman, Just for Fun, Lea Jansen, miller lite, mixed doubles, newport beach, News, NFL, pickleball, Players, PPA, pro, pro-am, seltzers, Sports, Tour, Tournaments, vizzy
Matt Barkley has been an NFL player for more than a decade. Jenna Bandy is Guiness Book record holder. The two are used to being in the spotlight, and they were again Friday night in Newport Beach, Calif. while taking part in the Vizzy Pro-Am. Jenna Bandy is famous...
by Sfapickleball | Apr 18, 2023 | flight, guiness book of world records, guiness world record, Just for Fun, mucho dean aero, National Pickleball Month, News, Paddles, pickleball, Sports, travel
Dean Matt has always flown planes. And he loves pickleball. So the pilot pickleballer decided to combine a pair of things he loves and try to set a world record while he’s at it. Matt is getting ready to start a 48-state trip where he’s going to play a game of...
by Sfapickleball | Apr 14, 2023 | building, court, dimensions, Food For Thought, Just for Fun, pickleball, PPA, size, Sports, structure, Tour, Tournament
Looking into building a pickleball court of your own? Let’s chat. Pickleball is one of the fastest-growing sports. It’s easy to play, social, and lots of fun. Plus, it’s a great way to get some exercise, both inside and outside, and it’s great for all ages, as young...
by Sfapickleball | Apr 10, 2023 | All-Access, Ben Johns, brascia, Collin Johns, doubles, Jackie Kawamoto, Jade Kawamoto, johns, johnson, Jorja Johnson, Just for Fun, JW Johnson, kawamoto, Lindsey Newman, newman, pickleball, PPA, pro, Riley Newman, siblings, Sports, Tour, Tournament
Jackie and Jade Kawamoto live together. They work together. They eat together. Here’s the deal: Their schedules align. And on the court they often team up together. “Jade doesn’t like my critiques of her,” Jackie said. “But that doesn’t stop me.” Jackie Kawamoto Jade...
by Sfapickleball | Apr 10, 2023 | Anna Bright, Callie Smith, Championship, Finals, ignatowich, interview, Irina Tereschenko, James Ignatowich, Jessie Irvine, Just for Fun, Lucy Kovalova, Marietta Wright, Meghan Dizon, men's doubles, newman, News, pickleball, PPA, pro, quote, red rock, results, Riley Newman, selkirk, Sports, storylines, Tour, Tournament, Tournaments, Travis Rettenmaier, Tyson McGuffin, Vivienne David, women's doubles
If this was “Love Connection,” James Ignatowich wouldn’t be expecting a chance at another date. OK, that 1980s game show reference is a bit outdated. If Friday in Utah was “The Bachelor,” Ignatowich probably wouldn’t be getting a rose. “I have a feeling that Riley may...
by Sfapickleball | Apr 1, 2023 | AJ Koller, April fools, Ben Johns, change, Food For Thought, James Ignatowich, joke, Just for Fun, News, Paddles, pickleball, Players, PPA, rules, Sports, Tour, Zane Navratil
The PPA Tour is instituting a number of rule changes on a trial basis for the rest of the 2023 season “We’ve always been at the forefront of promoting pickleball, prioritizing players’ best interests, and most importantly, growing this great sport,” said Connor...