PPA Tour
The Johnsons Break Cary’s Script Again Before PPA Finals
Jorja and JW Johnson defeated Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns in Cary for the second year running.…
Hunter Johnson
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PPA Tour
Waters Stays on Triple-Crown Course as Cary’s Semi-Finals Arrive
Anna Leigh Waters remains alive in all three events as the PPA Cary semi-finals arrive, while Kaitlyn Christian,…
PPA Tour
Cary’s Outsiders Broke the Draw. Now the Contenders Have to Collide
Sofia Sewing and Keilly Ulery blew open the women’s singles draw while Cary’s other brackets compressed around their…
PPA Tour
Cary’s Draw Has a Ranking-Lag Problem. Sofia Sewing Is the Clearest Example
Sofia Sewing arrives in Cary as the No. 46 women's singles seed despite a year of major results…
MLP
New Jersey Found Two Ways to Survive. That Is Why They Are MLP Champions
New Jersey lost both gender doubles games on Saturday and both mixed games on Sunday, yet survived two…
News
The Tokyo Draw That Shows How Fast Pickleball’s Pipeline Has Collapsed
Two Hawaiian teenagers lead the Tokyo Open seedings, revealing how quickly pickleball’s traditional development pathway is disappearing.
June 2026
The Champions, the Challengers, and a Tour Still Evolving
The 2025–26 PPA Tour season concluded with the Atlanta Championships and PPA Finals, where Anna Leigh Waters earned…
Analysis
Tama Shimabukuro Has Another Chance To Show He Is More Than Pickleball’s Next Big Thing
Tama Shimabukuro heads to the Macao Open after a breakout month in Asia and Atlanta, with expectations now…
MLP
World Pickleball Podcast: Caribbean MiLP, MLP Australia, PPA Finals and the Line-Calling Debate
Chris Beaumont and Gordon Watson discuss Trinidad’s first Caribbean MiLP event, MLP Australia, the PPA Finals, line calling,…
MLP
Waters, Johns and the End of One Season Before the Next Begins
The PPA Tour Finals closed the spring season with dominant doubles winners, Chris Haworth’s singles confirmation and a…