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Jaume Martinez Vich hits a backhand volley.

.com·Mar 6, 2025Martinez Vich stops Goins’ run, advances to second men’s singles final of 2025Jaume Martinez Vich will go for men's singles gold for the second time in 2025.Reads on Pickleball.com

John Goins and Ben Johns shakes hands after a pickeball singles match.

.com·Mar 6, 202516-year-old Goins stuns Johns in three gamesAdd John Goins to the list of must-watch teenagers in pro pickleball.Reads on Pickleball.com

Brooke Buckner competing at the Carvana Mesa Cup presented by Proton.

.com·Mar 6, 2025LIVE BLOG: The latest news and updates from the Veolia Cape Coral Open presented by ProtonBrooke Buckner was two points away from women's singles gold in Mesa. How far can she go in the Sunshine State?Reads on Pickleball.com

Ben Johns is joining forces with Andrei Daescu this week in Florida.

.com·Mar 3, 2025Interesting new partnerships in play at the Veolia Cape Coral Open presented by ProtonAll of the usual suspects will be there, but some of the partnerships are not the usual ones, especially on the men’s side.Reads on Pickleball.com

Anna Leigh Waters and Catherine Parenteau look to reign supreme again in women's doubles.

.com·Feb 28, 2025Draws announced for Veolia Cape Coral Open presented by ProtonThe PPA Tour makes a stop in Florida next week.Reads on Pickleball.com

Zane Ford has a bright future ahead of him, according to Jim Kloss.

.com·Feb 28, 2025My next two breakout players on the PPA TourThere are two players I have been watching, one man and one woman.Reads on Pickleball.com

Andrei Daescu prepares to hit a picklball serve.

.com·Feb 26, 2025Daescu, Johns to team up for first time at Veolia Cape Coral Open presented by ProtonFor the fourth tournament in a row, Ben Johns will have a different men’s doubles partner.Reads on Pickleball.com

There's no denying pickleball's popularity in Mesa.

.com·Feb 25, 2025Carvana Mesa Cup presented by Proton breaks pro pickleball attendance revenue recordsThe six-day event drew 18,965 attendees at the Arizona Athletic Grounds.Reads on Pickleball.com

Christian Alshon and Andrei Daescu celebrate their doubles title in Mesa.

.com·Feb 25, 2025Was the Carvana Mesa Cup presented by Proton the best tournament ever?It just hit on every cylinder. Let’s go through the list of superlatives.Reads on Pickleball.com

JW and Jorja Johnson competing in the mixed doubles final.

.com·Feb 24, 2025Johnson siblings overcome Bright, Bar in five games for first PPA title together since 2023Jorja and JW Johnson are PPA gold medalists together for the first time since 2023.Reads on Pickleball.com

Ben Johns hits a backhand in singles.

.com·Feb 24, 2025Johns takes men’s singles title over injured H. JohnsonBen Johns had gone over three months without playing a singles tournament, but that didn't stop him from striking gold in Mesa.Reads on Pickleball.com

Anna Leigh Waters celebrates after a point in Mesa.

.com·Feb 24, 2025Massive comeback helps Waters survive upset bid from Buckner in three gamesAnna Leigh Waters went the distance earlier in the day in women’s doubles, so it’s only fitting that she did the same thing in the women’s singles final.Reads on Pickleball.com

Christian Alshon and Andrei Daescu celebrate their victory.

.com·Feb 23, 2025Alshon, Daescu avoid collapse, earn second straight titleChristian Alshon and Andrei Daescu made sure that Ben Johns and Gabe Tardio's first medal together wasn't a gold.Reads on Pickleball.com

Anna Leigh Waters and Catherine Parenteau celebrate their victory.

.com·Feb 23, 2025Waters, Parenteau outlast Bright, Rohrabacher in five gamesThe rivalry did not disappoint in the desert.Reads on Pickleball.com

A matchup with Ben Johns awaits Hunter Johnson on Championship Sunday.

.com·Feb 23, 2025Report on Day 5 of Carvana Mesa Cup presented by ProtonTo paraphrase comedian Steve Martin, it was a wild and crazy day on Saturday. What to talk about first?Reads on Pickleball.com

Ben Johns and Gabe Tardio celebrate a victory in men's doubles.

.com·Feb 23, 2025Order of play for Championship Sunday at the Carvana Mesa Cup presented by ProtonIt's been a memorable week in the desert. Who will finish on top?Reads on Pickleball.com

Rachel Rohrabacher and Anna Bright playing women's doubles.

.com·Feb 23, 2025Bright and Rohrabacher survive, Waters and Parenteau rebound to make women’s doubles finalThe top two seeds will once again square off for the women's doubles crown.Reads on Pickleball.com

Christian Alshon and Andrei Daescu playing men's doubles.

.com·Feb 23, 2025Alshon and Daescu, Johns and Tardio set to clash for men’s doubles goldThe men's doubles final is set.Reads on Pickleball.com

Anna Bright and Dekel Bar celebrate a victory over the top seeds.

.com·Feb 23, 2025Bright, Bar stun Waters, Johns in three gamesDown go the top seeds.Reads on Pickleball.com

Ben Johns hits a backhand volley.

.com·Feb 22, 2025Johns outduels Garnett to make men’s singles finalBen Johns is into the final in his first singles tournament of the 2025 season.Reads on Pickleball.com

Hunter Johnson celebrates a point.

.com·Feb 22, 2025Ball abuse, overturns, and profanity: absolute chaos ensues in Staksrud/Johnson semi-finalThis match had everything.Reads on Pickleball.com

Brooke Buckner hits a forehand.

.com·Feb 22, 2025Buckner, Waters set finals clash with two-game triumphsFor the first time in 2025, Brooke Buckner will go for gold on Championship Sunday. She'll face Anna Leigh Waters for the title.Reads on Pickleball.com

Federico Staksrud hitting a forehand.

.com·Feb 22, 2025Order of play for semi-finals at Carvana Mesa Cup presented by ProtonThe best of the best will battle to make it to Championship Sunday in the desert.Reads on Pickleball.com

Ben Johns competing at the Carvana Mesa Cup presented by Proton.

.com·Feb 22, 2025Report on Day 4 of the Carvana Mesa Cup presented by ProtonWith the weather so perfect, quarterfinal day in Mesa was pretty much pickleball nirvana for any pickleball fan.Reads on Pickleball.com

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