Newman Creates Magic with Todd; Duo Plays Together on Championship Sunday

Newman Creates Magic with Todd; Duo Plays Together on Championship Sunday

There was a moment after Riley Newman and Parris Todd lost their first game of the semifinals on Friday evening that Riley Newman started talking. A bit of banter. You...

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Brascia Breaks Out in Atlanta; Has Biggest Wins of the Season

Brascia Breaks Out in Atlanta; Has Biggest Wins of the Season

What a weekend for Mary Brascia.  And she’s not done.  Brascia will be in her first singles championship where she will take on Anna Leigh Waters on Sunday. She was...

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Acrytech Atlanta Open: Championship Sunday Preview from the Stats Desk

Acrytech Atlanta Open: Championship Sunday Preview from the Stats Desk

=== MEN’S SINGLES === UPSETS! A huge bracket with 32 players led to several upsets, including nine of the top ten players. Christian Alshon, ranked in the Top Ten for the...

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2023 USA Pickleball National Championships Moving to Dallas; USA Pickleball, PPA Tour Announce Partnership

2023 USA Pickleball National Championships Moving to Dallas; USA Pickleball, PPA Tour Announce Partnership

Pickleball’s premier event will now take place at Invited’s Brookhaven Country Club in Farmers Branch, with an increased capacity of more than 3,500 amateur players and all of pickleball’s top...

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97 Shots! An Inside Look at a Mesmerizing Rally on Championship Point

97 Shots! An Inside Look at a Mesmerizing Rally on Championship Point

Pickleball fans all over are buzzing about the incredible 97-shot rally in the Men’s Doubles Final just a few weeks ago at the PPA Arizona Grand Slam in Mesa. It’s...

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Stats-Wrap: Arizona Grand Slam Finals

A look at the statistics from the gold medal matches at the PPA Arizona Grand Slam in Mesa, Arizona, on February 19, 2023. A few of the Sunday Standouts:  ....

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Big Upsets on Friday Gives Fans New Names to Get Behind

Big Upsets on Friday Gives Fans New Names to Get Behind

What folks will be talking about Saturday at the PPA Tour’s Arizona Grand Slam in Mesa, Az: Ben Johns and Anna Leigh Waters will not play on Championship Sunday together....

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Winning Streaks from the Stats Desk

Winning Streaks from the Stats Desk

Achieving excellence in any sport is difficult. Maintaining that level is even more challenging. This is true on the PPA Tour, where the influx of talented players, better video analysis...

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STORYLINES FOR THE 2023 CARVANA ARIZONA GRAND SLAM

STORYLINES FOR THE 2023 CARVANA ARIZONA GRAND SLAM

GENERAL: MEN’S SINGLES: WOMEN’S SINGLES: MIXED DOUBLES: WOMEN’S DOUBLES: MEN’S DOUBLES:

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Stats-Wrap: Post Finals in Desert Ridge

***STATS BREAKDOWN*** PPA Desert Ridge Open, Phoenix, Arizona, February 5, 2023. OVERALL TAKEAWAYS: The Carvana PPA Tour “Stats-Wrap” from the PPA Desert Ridge Open, featuring a breakdown of all five gold...

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