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Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns competing on the PPA Tour.

.com·Aug 5, 2026Carvana PPA Tour announces global “World Pickleball Rankings” systemThe first-of-its-kind ranking unifies every PPA Tour event into a single ranking and crowns the sport’s best all-around players.Reads on Pickleball.com

Europe is stepping onto the global pickleball stage in a big way.

.com·Aug 4, 2026A new frontier: PPA Tour Europe is bornA 20-event season across nine countries sets the stage for top players to rise and compete on a global level.Reads on Pickleball.com

.com·Jul 1, 2026PPA Tour calendar gets a shakeupOne of the biggest changes sees the Veolia Arizona Open added to the schedule in September.Reads on Pickleball.com

Carlota Trevino and Kelly Goodnow after winning the women's doubles title at the Boise PPA Challenger.

.com·Jun 16, 2026Kelly Goodnow becomes youngest gold medalist in PPA Tour history at Boise ChallengerOne of Anna Leigh Waters' longest-standing records in pro pickleball was broken over the weekend by a young star with a bright future.Reads on Pickleball.com

Recap · Nov 19, 2024Championship Sunday Standout Stats from the Veolia Milwaukee OpenMilwaukee, Wisconsin. November 17, 2024. MIXED DOUBLES FINAL: (1) Anna Bright and Dylan Frazier def. (3) Jessie Irvine and Gabe Tardio, 11-13, 11-6, 11-9, 11-2. MEN’S DOUBLES FINAL: (1) Federico…Jim Ramsey

Recap · Nov 17, 2024Veolia Milwaukee Open Championship Sunday Preview, from the Stats Desk=== MEN’S SINGLES === #1 FEDERICO STAKSRUD: #4 HUNTER JOHNSON: Bronze: #30 Adam Harvey: #5 Pablo Tellez: === WOMEN’S SINGLES === #8 CHAO YI WANG: #6 KATE FAHEY: Bronze: #5…Jim Ramsey

Analysis · Nov 12, 2024STORYLINES FOR THE VEOLIA MILWAUKEE OPEN PRESENTED BY MILLER LITEPLUS A CIBC FINALS RACE UPDATE OVERALL TOP 5: VENUE/TOURNEY/TV: WOMEN’S SINGLES: MEN’S SINGLES: MIXED DOUBLES: WOMEN’S DOUBLES: MEN’S DOUBLES: SINGLES: Top 8 men and women qualify. Points distribution for…Dave Fleming

Analysis · Nov 11, 2024Draw Reveal: Veolia Milwaukee Open presented by Miller LiteThe Veolia Milwaukee Open presented by Miller Lite is kicking off on November 14th and the professional draws for all five divisions of play have officially been released. It’s time…PPA Tour

Analysis · Oct 31, 2024STORYLINES FOR THE LAPIPLASTY PICKLEBALL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPSPLUS A CIBC FINALS RACE UPDATE OVERALL TOP 5: VENUE/TOURNEY/TV: WOMEN’S SINGLES: MEN’S SINGLES: MIXED DOUBLES: WOMEN’S DOUBLES: MEN’S DOUBLES: CIBC FINALS RACE UPDATE SINGLES: Top 8 men and women…Dave Fleming

Analysis · Oct 31, 2024Draw Reveal: Lapiplasty® Pickleball World ChampionshipsThe Draw Reveal: Lapiplasty® Pickleball World Championships is kicking off on November 4th and the professional draws for all five divisions of play have officially been released. It’s time to…PPA Tour

Recap · Oct 15, 2024Championship Sunday Standout Stats from the Rate ChampionshipsLas Vegas, Nevada. October 13, 2024. MIXED DOUBLES FINAL: (1) Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns def. (2) Jorja Johnson and JW Johnson, 5-11, 11-7, 11-5, 11-1. MEN’S DOUBLES FINAL…Jim Ramsey

Analysis · Oct 8, 2024Championship Sunday Standout Stats from the Stratusphere Gin Virginia Beach CupVirginia Beach, Virginia. October 6, 2024. MIXED DOUBLES FINAL: (1) Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns def. (2) Jorja Johnson and JW Johnson, 11-7, 11-7, 10-12, 11-3. MEN’S DOUBLES FINAL…Jim Ramsey

Analysis · Oct 7, 2024STORYLINES FOR THE RATE CHAMPIONSHIPS presented by SkechersOVERALL TOP 5: VENUE/TOURNEY/TV: WOMEN’S SINGLES: MEN’S SINGLES: MIXED DOUBLES: WOMEN’S DOUBLES: MEN’S DOUBLES…Dave Fleming

Analysis · Oct 7, 2024Draw Reveal: Guaranteed Rate Championship presented by SkechersThe Draw Reveal: Guaranteed Rate Championship presented by Skechers is kicking off on October 9th and the professional draws for all five divisions of play have officially been released. It’s…PPA Tour

Analysis · Sep 27, 2024STORYLINES FOR THE STRATUSPHERE GIN VIRGINIA BEACH CUPOVERALL TOP 5: VENUE/TOURNEY/TV: WOMEN’S SINGLES: MEN’S SINGLES: MIXED DOUBLES: WOMEN’S DOUBLES: MEN’S DOUBLES…Dave Fleming

Analysis · Sep 25, 2024Draw Reveal: Stratusphere Gin Virginia Beach CupThe Draw Reveal: Stratusphere Gin Virginia Beach Cup is kicking off on October 3rd and the professional draws for all five divisions of play have officially been released. It’s time…PPA Tour

Recap · Sep 23, 2024Lightning Strikes Twice: Anna Bright and Rachel Rohrabacher vs Catherine Parenteau and Anna Leigh WatersAnna Bright and Rachel Rohrabacher are the only team to beat Catherine Parenteau and Anna Leigh Waters, and they have done so twice. What statistical similarities and differences exist between…Jim Ramsey

Recap · Sep 18, 2024Championship Sunday Standout Stats from the CIBC Atlanta SlamPeachtree Corners, Georgia MIXED DOUBLES FINAL: (1) Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns def. (4) Catherine Parenteau and Christian Alshon, 11-6, 11-6, 12-10. MEN’S DOUBLES FINAL: (2) Ben Johns and…Jim Ramsey

Recap · Sep 15, 2024Atlanta Championship Sunday Preview, from the Stats Desk=== MEN’S SINGLES === INTRO: The Men’s Singles field was loaded! The top nine seeds had all been in at least one Singles final since last December, and they had…Jim Ramsey

Analysis · Sep 9, 2024STORYLINES FOR THE CIBC ATLANTA SLAM PRESENTED BY VIZZYOVERALL TOP 5: VENUE/TOURNEY/TV: WOMEN’S SINGLES: MEN’S SINGLES: MIXED DOUBLES: WOMEN’S DOUBLES: MEN’S DOUBLES…Dave Fleming

Analysis · Sep 5, 2024Draw Reveal: CIBC Atlanta Slam presented by VizzyThe CIBC Atlanta Slam presented by Vizzy is kicking off on September 9th and the professional draws for all five divisions of play have officially been released. It’s time to…PPA Tour

Recap · Sep 4, 2024Championship Sunday Standout Stats from the Las Vegas Pickleball CupLas Vegas, Nevada. September 1, 2024. MIXED DOUBLES FINAL: (1) Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns def. (6) Catherine Parenteau and Riley Newman, 11-6, 11-0, 11-4. MEN’S DOUBLES FINAL: (9)…Jim Ramsey

Recap · Sep 1, 2024Las Vegas Championship Sunday Preview, from the Stats Desk=== MEN’S SINGLES === #1 FEDERICO STAKSRUD: #6 DYLAN FRAZIER: Bronze: #8 JAUME MARTINEZ VICH: #20 ERIC RODDY: === WOMEN’S SINGLES === #1 ANNA LEIGH WATERS #17 KATE FAHEY: Bronze…Jim Ramsey

Recap · Aug 27, 2024Championship Sunday Standout Stats from the Picklr Utah OpenSalt Lake City, Utah. August 25, 2024 MIXED DOUBLES FINAL: (6) Jessie Irvine and Gabe Tardio def. (1) Anna Bright and James Ignatowich, 12-10, 11-9, 11-8. MEN’S DOUBLES FINAL: (8)…Jim Ramsey

Analysis · Aug 26, 2024STORYLINES FOR THE LAS VEGAS PICKLEBALL CUPOVERALL TOP 5: VENUE/TOURNEY/TV: WOMEN’S SINGLES: MEN’S SINGLES: MIXED DOUBLES: WOMEN’S DOUBLES: MEN’S DOUBLES…Dave Fleming

Analysis · Aug 26, 2024Draw Reveal: Las Vegas Pickleball CupThe Las Vegas Pickleball Cup is kicking off on August 28st and the professional draws for all five divisions of play have officially been released. It’s time to dive into…PPA Tour

Recap · Aug 25, 2024Picklr Utah Open Championship Sunday Preview, from the Stats Desk===== MEN’S SINGLES ===== #1 FEDERICO STAKSRUD: #2 CONNOR GARNETT: Bronze: #27 Hunter Johnson: #14 Rafa Hewett: ===== WOMEN’S SINGLES ===== #4 KAITLYN CHRISTIAN: #14 KATE FAHEY: Bronze: #6 Judit…Jim Ramsey

Recap · Aug 20, 2024Championship Sunday Standout Stats from the IHG Hotels & Resorts Bristol Open.MIXED DOUBLES FINAL: (1) Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns def. (2) Anna Bright and Christian Alshon, 11-3, 11-1, 11-4. MEN’S DOUBLES FINAL: (8) Christian Alshon and Quang Duong def.Jim Ramsey

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