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Can WPC Latam Venezuela Help South America Find Its Next Federico Staksrud?
WPC Latam Venezuela offers more than ranking points. It provides a test of whether South America can build…
South America
Explore pickleball across South America, from emerging tournaments and national federation activity to player development, grassroots growth, and the wider expansion of the sport across the continent.
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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…
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As The GPF Strengthens Its Governance, Questions Over Pickleball’s Global Future Remain
The GPF has completed its first member-led election, but the lack of visible progress on a wider governance…
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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…
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The Week Tama Shimabukuro Stopped Looking Like a Novelty
Fifteen-year-old Tama Shimabukuro’s Atlanta breakthrough showed why native pickleball players are beginning to reshape the men’s professional game.
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Staksrud and Garnett Headline Unsettled PPA Finals Semi-Final Picture
Federico Staksrud and Connor Garnett headline an unsettled PPA Finals semi-final picture as all five pro brackets move…
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PPA Finals Pools Tighten As Garnett Strikes Early And Semifinal Places Begin To Fill
Connor Garnett’s win over Christopher Haworth was only the start as pool-play drama intensified across all five divisions…
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In Other News: Rulebook Tensions, Ratings Changes and a New Push Towards Pickleball Storytelling
This week’s pickleball roundup covers rulebook tensions, DUPR ratings changes, the PPA Finals format and a new push…
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Tama Shimabukuro’s Kuala Lumpur Run May Reveal Where Elite Pickleball Is Headed Next
Tama Shimabukuro’s Triple Crown chase in Kuala Lumpur highlights how elite pickleball’s next generation is developing globally from…
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Atlanta Round of 16: Shimabukuro Shocks Staksrud as Quarter-Finals Take Shape
Tama Shimabukuro led the shocks in Atlanta as the Round of 16 produced major movement across men’s singles,…