Sister Act: Lindsey pairs with Riley, earns a spot in Championship Sunday

Sister Act: Lindsey pairs with Riley, earns a spot in Championship Sunday

Lindsey Newman has always been honest about her abilities.  She has never been one to suggest she’s the best person to play alongside her brother Riley, who is back in...

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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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Sock, Waters impress on ESPN2

Sock, Waters impress on ESPN2

What a debut for Jack Sock. What a weekend for Anna Leigh Waters. The North Carolina Open started with Sock’s first appearance in a pro event and ended with another...

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Stats Preview: OS1st North Carolina Open

=== MEN’S DOUBLES === DYLAN FRAZIER and JW JOHNSON vs. RILEY NEWMAN and MATT WRIGHT is a repeat of the final at Newport Beach two weeks ago. Frazier and Johnson...

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Johnson Steals the Show at Newport Beach

Johnson Steals the Show at Newport Beach

There’s no one playing better in men’s pickleball right now than J.W. Johnson. In a weekend filled with celebration and controversy, Johnson dominated the Newport Beach Shootout, winning his first...

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Event-filled Saturday at Newport Beach

Event-filled Saturday at Newport Beach

What a Saturday on the PPA Tour. The day started with a national television audience watching and finished with a pair of old friends winning. In between were a pair...

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Johnsons Take First Gold Together in CBS Mixed Doubles Final

Johnsons Take First Gold Together in CBS Mixed Doubles Final

Sometimes it’s hard to tell what JW Johnson is thinking. He has the poker face of a Vegas card player picking up that ace on the river while looking like...

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Barkley and Bandy Serve Up Fun Against PPA Pros in Vizzy Pro-Am

Barkley and Bandy Serve Up Fun Against PPA Pros in Vizzy Pro-Am

Matt Barkley has been an NFL player for more than a decade. Jenna Bandy is Guiness Book record holder. The two are used to being in the spotlight, and they...

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McGuffin Back in the Spotlight Today on CBS

McGuffin Back in the Spotlight Today on CBS

Ben Johns and Anna Leigh Waters won’t be on national television today. Catherine Parenteau won’t be there and neither will Riley Newman or Anna Bright. Undoubtedly, the above mentioned stars...

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Navratil’s Game Speaks for Itself Thursday at Red Rock 

Navratil’s Game Speaks for Itself Thursday at Red Rock 

The way Zane Navratil describes it is simple. No, not his game. That’s not what he’s talking about. There’s nothing simple about that. On the court, Navratil displays a wild...

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From Love Connection to Championship Sunday

From Love Connection to Championship Sunday

Julian Arnold has never been shy. Arnold is a talker on the court, not afraid to show his emotions, and has a pretty loud forehand too, so when he started...

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Top Teams Clean House on Friday in Phoenix

Top Teams Clean House on Friday in Phoenix

All of the top eight mixed doubles teams advanced to the quarterfinals, and all of the top four teams advanced to the semis. You’ll rarely see an upset-free day of...

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