Martinez Vich moves into singles final

Jaume Martinez Vich played so well, was so dominant and was so effective Saturday morning in Dallas at the PPA’s National Championship, it looked like he didn’t miss a shot. He took apart Hunter Johnson in two efficient and effective games, 11-5, 11-2 and moved to...

A day in the life of a pickleball pro at Nationals: Christian Alshon

On Thursday, Nov. 9, I spent the day with PPA Tour pro Christian Alshon.  The seventh-ranked player in the world had a full schedule consisting of matches in every discipline – men’s singles, mixed doubles, and men’s doubles.  Before hitting the court, Alshon began...

DRAW REVEAL: Biofreeze USA Pickleball National Championships powered by Invited and PPA Tour

The Biofreeze USA Pickleball National Championships powered by Invited and PPA Tour 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...

Devilliers primed for Nationals, competing in front of family

Jay Devilliers took full advantage of a break in the schedule to prepare for the biggest event in pickleball history With the 2023 Biofreeze USA Pickleball National Championships on the horizon, Jay Devilliers stopped by PPA Tour HQ in Dallas earlier this week for a...

Countdown to Nationals is on

The biggest pickleball event is getting ready to start. Are you ready? Are you going?  Everything starts Nov. 5 at the Brookhaven Country Club, outside of Dallas, Texas, and in addition to the thousands of participants, there is food, fun, entertainment and so much...

Default Due to Paddle Legality in Newport on Saturday

Sarah Ansboury and her partner, Jill Braverman were forced to forfeit their quarterfinal match Saturday at the PPA Tour’s OGIO Newport Beach Shootout due to Ansboury’s Gamma Obsidian Raw Carbon 16mm paddle testing over the official limits. According to Sam...