Sock Makes Singles Debut, Falls in Quarterfinals

by | May 4, 2023 | Featured Player, Finals, Food For Thought, jack, jack sock, mens singles, News, north carolina, OS1st, pickleball, Players, PPA, quarterfinals, results, Singles, sock, Sports, Tour, Tournament, Tournaments

For the first time since he played junior tennis, Jack Sock didn’t have a ball boy helping out. And for the first time since he played junior tennis, Sock had to call his own lines. That’s what happens when you play a pickleball tournament for the first time. Sock, a...

Stats Wrap: Newport Beach Shootout Gold Medal Match

by | May 4, 2023 | All-Access, Andrea Koop, Anna Bright, Callie Smith, doubles, Dylan Frazier, Jorja Johnson, JW Johnson, Lacy Schneemann, Lucy Kovalova, Matt Wright, newport beach, News, Paddles, pickleball, PPA, pro, results, Riley Newman, shootout, Sports, Tour, Tournament, Tournaments, Tyson McGuffin

Newport Beach Shootout, Newport Beach, California, April 22, 2023. ***STATS BREAKDOWN*** MIXED DOUBLES FINAL: Jorja and J.W. Johnson defeated Lacy Schneemann and Tyson McGuffin, 11-9, 11-7 (two-out-of-three) MATCH NOTES: Match on CBS. Best two-out-of-three games to...

Ryan Sherry Receives MRI Showing Foreign Material in Left Foot; Will Still Defend Title in North Carolina

by | May 3, 2023 | Featured Player, Just for Fun, mens singles, north carolina, party, pickleball, Players, PPA, pro, professional, Ryan Sherry, Sports, Tour, Tournament, Tournaments

Ryan Sherry received medical attention leading up to the event, but will be back in North Carolina to defend his title from 2022. Ryan Sherry knows how to have fun. He also has no problem speaking his mind, either. Now, figuring out what size of shoe he wears? Well,...

ROAR ORGANIC NAMED THE OFFICIAL HYDRATION PARTNER OF THE PROFESSIONAL PICKLEBALL ASSOCIATION

by | May 3, 2023 | beverage, drinks, energy, Featured Sponsor, Food For Thought, healthy, hydration, natural, News, official hydration, partner, pickleball, Players, PPA, pro, ROAR, sponsor, Sports, Tour

Beverage brand joins Carvana PPA Tour offering complete hydration to players and attendees BETHLEHEM, Pa. (May 3, 2023) —Today, ROAR® Organic, the fast-growing Complete Hydration beverage brand, announced an exciting new partnership with the leading organization...

STORYLINES: OS1ST NORTH CAROLINA OPEN PRESENTED BY INTRALINKS

by | May 2, 2023 | Anna Bright, Anna Leigh Waters, Catherine Parenteau, Finals, Julian Arnold, JW Johnson, News, north carolina, pickleball, Players, PPA, pro, Riley Newman, Ryan Sherry, Sports, storyline, storylines, Tour, Tournament, Tournaments, Tyson McGuffin

OVERALL TOP 5: SOCK IT TO ME: Tennis star Jack Sock makes his PPA Tournament debut. NOT YOUR USUAL 1st TOURNEY PARTNERS: Sock will play with AL Waters in mixed and Tyson McGuffin in men’s – not too shabby! MIXED TV: ESPN2 will show the mixed final at 6pm Eastern on...