Garnett gets to go for gold again

by | Mar 8, 2024 | Championship, Championship Sunday, Connor Garnett, Federico Staksrud, Finals, gold medal match, Indoor National Championships 2024, indoor usa championships, pickleball, pickleball central, PPA, ppa tour

Ben Johns has the trophies; Federico Staksrud has the consistency. So, what’s the deal with Connor Garnett? In men’s singles, where the new norm is qualifiers making deep runs and upsets happening on the regular, there’s only been Ben and Fed as things you can count...

It’s a party at the PPA office

by | Mar 5, 2024 | All-Access, Just for Fun, Paddles, pickleball, PPA, ppa office, ppa tour, ppa tour employees, ppa tour jobs, ppa tour office, Stream, Tournament, working at the ppa tour

There aren’t too many offices out there that have a pickleball court open for its employees to grab a quick game. Then again, there aren’t too many places quite like working for the PPA Tour. “I think the word has gotten around to others in the building,” said Human...

STORYLINES FOR THE PICKLEBALL CENTRAL INDOOR USA CHAMPIONSHIPS

by | Mar 4, 2024 | Championship, Finals, Indoor National Championships 2024, indoor usa championships, pickleball, pickleball central, PPA, ppa tour, storylines, Tournament

OVERALL TOP 5: LOUD KNOCKS – Opportunity knocking for the field – no Ben or ALW (& others) in the field.  I SEE CJ: Collin Johns steps in for the injured Ignatowich to play with Wright and Bright.   THROUGH THE ROOF: Indoor tournament – different sight lines and...

Draw Reveal: Pickleball Central Indoor USA Championships

by | Mar 4, 2024 | 2024 indoor championships, Anna Bright, Catherine Parenteau, Championship, Collin Johns, draw reveal, Draw Reveals, Finals, indoor national championships, Indoor National Championships 2024, pickleball, pickleball central, PPA, ppa tour, Tournament

The Pickleball Central Indoor National Championships is kicking off on March 6th and the professional draws for all five divisions of play have officially been released. It’s time to dive into the excitement! As players gear up for intense battles on the court, we...

PPA’s Arizona Cup has huge viewership weekend

by | Feb 29, 2024 | All-Access, Anna Leigh Waters, Ben Johns, Carvana Mesa Arizona Cup 2024, Championship Sunday, fox, fox ppa tour, mesa on fox, pickleball, PPA, ppa tour

NASCAR’s wild finish was the most-watched event of last weekend, but pickleball and the PPA continue to enjoy record numbers. More than 500,000 viewers checked out FOX’s broadcast of the Arizona Cup Sunday and saw Anna Leigh Waters earn a triple crown and Ben Johns...