by Sfapickleball | Jan 29, 2024 | All-Access, Ben Johns, CIBC PPA Tour Finals 2023, Collin Johns, Featured Player, Finals, gold medals, hyundai master, Hyundai Masters 2024, pickleball, pickleball 2024, pickleball masters, PPA, ppa 2024, ppa tour, ppa tour 2024, Riley Newman, Thomas Wilson
Ben and Collin Johns beating Riley Newman and Thomas Wilson to win the Men’s Doubles gold medals at the PPA Finals in December and again at the Masters in January was the same, but different. In both gold medal matches, the Johns brothers won in four games, losing the...
by Sfapickleball | Jan 24, 2024 | Ben Johns, best pickleball players, Championship, Collin Johns, Featured Player, johns brothers, men's doubles, pickleball, PPA, ppa 2024, ppa tour, ppa tour 2024
It is one thing to stay on top. It is another thing to get better while you stay on top. That is what Ben and Collin Johns did in Men’s Doubles in 2022 and 2023. Here are three examples of that: Gold medals: In 2022, the Johns brothers won ten gold medals, and in 2023...
by Sfapickleball | Jan 17, 2024 | Anna Leigh Waters, Ben Johns, Catherine Parenteau, Championship, Championship Sunday, Collin Johns, Dylan Frazier, Finals, Hyundai Masters, Hyundai Masters 2024, masters 2024 pickleball, Paddles, pickleball, pickleball 2024, PPA, ppa tour, ppa tour 2024, Stats Wrap
Rancho Mirage, California. January 14, 2024. MEN’S SINGLES FINAL: (10) Dylan Frazier def. (2) Federico Staksrud, 2-11, 11-7, 11-9. . MATCH NOTES: First PPA Singles title for Frazier (his second career Finals appearance). Frazier trailed 3-9 in Game Three. . CLEAN...
by Sfapickleball | Jan 14, 2024 | Championship, Dylan Frazier, Federico Staksrud, Finals, Hyundai Masters 2024, JW Johnson, pickleball, pickleball masters, PPA, ppa tour, ppa tour 2024, quang duong, Tournament
When Quang Duong beat No. 1 Ben Johns in the round of 16 in the men’s singles bracket earlier in the week, it opened up all the possibilities. After all, if the best, most-prolific winner on tour is out, the rest of the field has to rest a bit easier. It’s got to...
by Sfapickleball | Jan 13, 2024 | All-Access, Brooke Buckner, Finals, Hyundai Masters, Hyundai Masters 2024, masters 2024 pickleball, pickleball, pickleball 2024, PPA, ppa tour, ppa tour 2024, Tournament
This one is for the moms, says Brooke Buckner. A quarterfinal win, a shot at the semifinals, and a shout-out to those moms who are out there dinking and driving. “Just keep playing,” Buckner said. That’s what she did Friday at the PPA Tour’s Hyundai Masters, getting...
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...
