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Jorja Johnson and Tyra Black on the court.

.com·Sep 21, 2025The PPA Tour goes old school this weekThe big story will be the use of wooden paddles by the pros.Reads on Pickleball.com

Ben Johns competing on the PPA Tour during the 2025 season.

.com·Sep 19, 2025Ben Johns brings star power, new partnership to Panas Malaysia CupFans will definitely be treated to something special.Reads on Pickleball.com

Kate Fahey competing on the court.

.com·Sep 18, 2025Draws released for Pickleball Central Sacramento Vintage OpenPros will use traditional wooden paddles, just like the founders of the game.Reads on Pickleball.com

The Kawamoto sisters competing on the court in Cincinnati.

.com·Sep 15, 2025The Veolia Cincinnati Showcase is in the booksThere were highlights aplenty at the Lindner Family Tennis Center.Reads on Pickleball.com

Anna Leigh Waters competing at the Veolia Cincinnati Showcase presented by Six Zero.

.com·Sep 14, 2025Waters outduels Fahey in highly competitive affairIt has been 472 days since Anna Leigh Waters last lost a singles match on the PPA Tour, but she sure was pushed in the women's singles final on Sunday.Reads on Pickleball.com

Gabe Tardio and Ben Johns celebrating their title at the Veolia Cincinnati Showcase presented by Six Zero.

.com·Sep 14, 2025Johns, Tardio cruise past Alshon, Daescu for fourth straight titleMake that four in a row for Ben Johns and Gabe Tardio.Reads on Pickleball.com

Jackie Kawamoto and Jade Kawamoto celebrating their title at the Veolia Cincinnati Showcase presented by Six Zero.

.com·Sep 14, 2025Kawamoto sisters complete comeback over Johnson, Black for first PPA titleOver the course of the past 48 hours, Jackie Kawamoto and Jade Kawamoto have pulled off two of the most impressive comebacks in PPA women’s doubles history.Reads on Pickleball.com

Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns comepting at the Veolia Cincinnati Showcase presented by Six Zero.

.com·Sep 14, 2025Waters, Johns avenge 2024 loss, sweep Bright, Daescu for mixed doubles goldSunday's first final was a rematch that was a year and a half in the making.Reads on Pickleball.com

Jade Kawamoto (left) and Jackie Kawamoto (left) celebrate their victory at the Veolia Cincinnati Showcase presented by Six Zero.

.com·Sep 13, 2025Late run lifts Kawamoto sisters over Waters, Bright in instant classicThere’s just something about Cincinnati that brings out the best in Jackie Kawamoto and Jade Kawamoto.Reads on Pickleball.com

Connor Garnett competing at the Veolia Cincinnati Showcase presented by Six Zero.

.com·Sep 13, 2025Alshon, Garnett advance to men’s singles final with straight-game victoriesConnor Garnett and Christian Alshon's third meeting of 2025 will come in the final of the Veolia Cincinnati Showcase presented by Six Zero.Reads on Pickleball.com

Jade Kawamoto (left) and Jackie Kawamoto (right) competing at the Veolia Cincinnati Showcase presented by Six Zero.

.com·Sep 13, 2025Saturday cheat sheet: A look at all 10 semifinal matchups in CincinnatiJade Kawamoto and Jackie Kawamoto will face Anna Leigh Waters and Anna Bright in one of ten semifinal matches taking place on Saturday.Reads on Pickleball.com

Chris Haworth competing at the Veolia Cincinnati Showcase presented by Six Zero.

.com·Sep 12, 2025Haworth surges into semis with victory over StaksrudChris Haworth may have a 57 by his name in the draw, but that hasn’t stopped him from continuing to reassert himself as one of the top singles players on the PPA Tour.Reads on Pickleball.com

Ben Johns playing pro pickleball.

.com·Sep 12, 2025How to hit a topspin drive like Ben JohnsAs always, a little guidance can make a world of difference.Reads on Pickleball.com

Parris Todd and Catherine Parenteau competing at the Walgreens Open at the Las Vegas Strip.

.com·Sep 12, 20253 things to watch for on Friday at PPA CincinnatiParris Todd withdrew from the women's singles quarterfinal, but she and Catherine Parenteau will look to advance to the women's singles semifinals later Friday afternoon.Reads on Pickleball.com

Federico Staksrud and Hayden Patriquin competing at the Veolia Cincinnati Showcase presented by Six Zero.

.com·Sep 11, 2025Staksrud, Patriquin survive upset bid from Fu, FreemanThe No. 2 seeds were pushed in the Round of 16.Reads on Pickleball.com

Brooke Buckner competing at the Veolia Cincinnati Showcase presented by Six Zero.

.com·Sep 11, 2025Buckner avenges Masters loss, beats Bouchard in three gamesThe No. 5 seed advanced to the women's singles quarterfinals after a grueling three-game battle that lasted nearly an hour.Reads on Pickleball.com

Riley Newman and Jay Devilliers competing at the Walgreens Open at the Las Vegas Strip.

.com·Sep 11, 20253 things to watch for on Thursday at PPA CincinnatiRiley Newman and Jay Devilliers will face Eric Oncins and Matt Wright in what should be a highly entertaining affair in men's doubles.Reads on Pickleball.com

Jack Sock and Donald Young competing at the Veolia Cincinnati Showcase presented by Six Zero.

.com·Sep 10, 2025Sock: ‘Full circle moment’ playing in CincinnatiBoth Jack Sock and Donald Young have had plenty of experience competing at the Lindner Family Tennis Center before this week's PPA Tour event.Reads on Pickleball.com

Jay Devilliers competing at the Veolia Cincinnati Showcase presented by Six Zero.

.com·Sep 10, 2025Devilliers outduels Goins in three-game epic'The Flying Frenchman' ended John Lucian Goins' bid for a third straight men's singles title in the Round of 32.Reads on Pickleball.com

An overhead view of a pickleball court.

.com·Sep 10, 2025PPA Finals return to San Clemente in May, pro pickleball calendar streamlinesThe PPA Tour announced several notable changes on Wednesday.Reads on Pickleball.com

Tyson McGuffin and Kate Fahey competing at the Walgreens Open at the Las Vegas Strip.

.com·Sep 10, 20253 things to watch for on Wednesday at PPA CincinnatiKate Fahey and Tyson McGuffin will face Mari Humberg and CJ Klinger in one of Wednesday's most intriguing contests.Reads on Pickleball.com

Layne Sleeth hitting a pickleball forehand.

.com·Sep 9, 20253 things to watch for on Tuesday at the Veolia Cincinnati Showcase presented by Six ZeroFresh off a 4th-place finish in Las Vegas, Layne Sleeth will look to make another deep run in women's singles this week in Cincinnati.Reads on Pickleball.com

Ben Johns hitting a pickleball backhand.

.com·Sep 8, 2025Johns withdraws from singles in Cincinnati with illnessJohns will be replaced by Jay Evans, a lucky loser from Monday's qualifying rounds. Evans will face No. 57 seed Chris Haworth in the Round of 64.Reads on Pickleball.com

Angie Walker hitting a pickleball forehand.

.com·Sep 8, 2025Citrus Classic PPA Challenger Recap: Mack, Walker double down as Mendez goes back-to-backAngie Walker took gold in women's doubles with Alex Walker and mixed doubles with James Delgado at the Citrus Classic PPA Challenger.Reads on Pickleball.com

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