After Starting Out with Wooden Paddles, Arizona Father and Son’s Love For Pickleball Now Includes Winning National Titles

by | Nov 30, 2023 | Championship, Finals, News and Info, Paddles, Tournament, usa pickleball national championships

By Stephen Hunt Red Line Editorial Before first picking up a paddle two years ago, Andre Mercado honestly didn’t know what to think when a family friend who is also a tennis pro suggested he give pickleball a shot. “I was like OK, fine,” Mercado recalled. His father,...

It’s official: Pickleball is now a “BLIMPWORTHY” sport

by | Nov 30, 2023 | Anna Leigh Waters, Catherine Parenteau, Finals, goodyear, goodyear blimp, Jay Devilliers, Just for Fun, News, pickleball, ppa 2023, ppa tour, Tournament, Tournaments

For the first time ever, the Goodyear Blimp is set to appear overhead at a Professional Pickleball Association (PPA Tour) tournament PPA Tour and Goodyear celebrate with first-ever Pickleball match in a blimp SAN CLEMENTE, California, Nov. 30, 2023 – For more than 65...

“It’s the Sport of Today and the Future”: How The Hype Guys Entered the Political Sphere 

by | Nov 29, 2023 | All-Access, Championship, Guaranteed Rate PPA Championships 2023, hype guys, las vegas, pickleball, pickleball 2023, PPA, ppa 2023, ppa championships las vegas, ppa tour, ppa tour 2023, ppa tour guaranteed rate ppa championships, sport of today, Tournament

When you imagine things ‘not going to plan’ in Las Vegas, you’re usually not thinking of anything good. It’s a good thing, then, that The Hype Guys aren’t your usual duo. After a summer spent creating their brand by exciting pickleball crowds around the country,...

CIBC PPA Tour Finals presented by E-Z-GO: Draw Reveal

by | Nov 28, 2023 | Anna Bright, Anna Leigh Waters, Ben Johns, Catherine Parenteau, CIBC, CIBC PPA Tour Finals 2023, Collin Johns, draw reveal, Draw Reveals, Dylan Frazier, ezgo, Federico Staksrud, Finals, JW Johnson, pickleball, pickleball 2023, PPA, ppa 2023, ppa tour, ppa tour 2023, ppa tour finals, Riley Newman, storylines, Tournament, Vivienne David

The CIBC PPA Tour Finals presented by E-Z-GO has officially kicked off 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 invite you to...