by Sfapickleball | Aug 18, 2023 | Andrea Koop, Finals, mixed doubles, pickleball, pickleball 2023, PPA, ppa 2023, ppa tour 2023, Tournament, tournament of champions, Tournament of Champions 2023, Tournaments, vulcan toc 2023, Zane Navratil
Zane Navratil is back. Well, kind of. “I don’t know,” he said. “Sure. I guess I’m back.” Navratil didn’t care about the semantics of it all – call it what you want – but after a semifinal showing at the Tournament of Champions Thursday, it’s safe to say he is....
by Sfapickleball | Aug 14, 2023 | Championship, men's doubles, mens singles, mixed doubles, pickleball, pickleball 2023, PPA, ppa 2023, ppa tour, ppa tour 2023, storylines, TOC, Tournament, tournament of champions, Tournament of Champions 2023, Tournaments, utah, vulcan, women's doubles, womens singles
OVERALL TOP 5: I SEE CP: Catherine Parenteau returns – how will she fare after a 3-tournament break? KNOCK KNOCK: Opportunity is knocking without AL Waters, Ben/Collin Johns, JW/Jorja Johnson, and Wright/Kovalova in the field. SATURDAY MORNING LIVE: Championship...
by Sfapickleball | Aug 14, 2023 | Anna Bright, brigham city, Finals, Gabriel Joseph, James Ignatowich, pickleball, pickleball 2023, Players, players to watch, PPA, ppa 2023, ppa tour, ppa tour 2023, Riley Newman, storylines, TOC, toc 2023, Tournament, tournament of champions, Tournament of Champions 2023, Tournaments, Tyra Black, utah
The Tournament of Champions in Brigham City, Utah is happening this week on the PPA, and here are a few players and storylines to keep an eye on. Riley Newman Is this the tournament Newman finally goes gold? Ever since announcing his split with long-time and...
by Sfapickleball | Aug 9, 2023 | All-Access, Championship, clinics, pickleball, pickleball 2023, PPA, ppa 2023, ppa tour, ppa tour 2023, ppa tour practice, Tournament, Tournaments
The PPA Tour is all about pickleball. Watching the pros, playing alongside the pros, or maybe just taking a picture with a pro. You can do any and all of that at a PPA event, and in celebration of National Pickleball Day, you can get some great discounts at this...
by Sfapickleball | Aug 8, 2023 | All-Access, Finals, gold medal matches, Paddles, pickleball 2023, PPA, ppa 2023, ppa tour, ppa tour 2023, statistics, Stats Wrap, takeya showcase, Takeya Showcase 2023, Tournament, Tournaments
***STATS BREAKDOWN*** MEN’S DOUBLES FINAL: (2) Dylan Frazier and JW Johnson def. (1) Ben Johns and Collin Johns, 11-6, 11-4, 10-12, 11-4. . MATCH NOTES: Fourth title this year for Frazier/Johnson, including back-to-back with Seattle Open last week. Collin John’s...
by Sfapickleball | Aug 7, 2023 | Anna Leigh Waters, best day brewing, Finals, pickleball, pickleball 2023, PPA, ppa 2023, ppa tour, ppa tour 2023, takeya, takeya showcase, Takeya Showcase 2023, Tournament, Tournaments, Tyra Black
It was an interesting weekend on the PPA Tour. We had new winners in singles, plenty of drama, and learned plenty. Here are three takeaways from Takeya: Tyra Time Tyra Black has had a lot of hype surrounding her since she started playing pickleball and during the past...