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Murmurs from the Losers’ Bracket

The Golden Bachelor Courts Pickleball

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Two Scientific Studies, Two Important Takeaways for Pickleball Players

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How to Avoid Getting “Body Bagged” in Pickleball

01-22-24

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Pickle4 Team

2024 Pickleball Rules Changes to Know

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Rules Refresh

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01-17-24

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Pickle4 Team

Paddle Colors

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Murmurs from the Losers’ Bracket

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01-17-24

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Frank Cerabino

Confessions of a Paddle Addict

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01-17-24

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Pickle4 Team

Is This the Answer to the Demand for Pickleball Courts?

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01-17-24

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Stacie Townsend

When and Where to Speed Up the Pickleball to Win More Games

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Headlines from the court

Genie Bouchard made her professional pickleball debut at the PPA Masters alongside fellow tennis pros Jack Sock, Sam Querrey, and Donald Young. Is pickleball experiencing a tennis takeover? 🎾
One pickleball community in Florida is banding together in the face of tragedy. Over 100 players worked together to raise money to purchase life-saving AED machines. 🫶
📣The PPA Tour recently announced the new official pickleball of the tour. The Vulcan VPRO Flight debuted at the PPA Masters in Palm Springs.
New Year, New Players, New Rules

The PPA Tour kicked off its 2024 season with The PPA Masters January 9-14 in sunny Palm Springs, California. 🌴 Players at this event contended with three new serving rules and the “Progression Draw” competition format. While the winner’s podium saw familiar faces including Anna Leigh Waters with her 23rd Triple Crown overall, men’s singles experienced a shakeup with Quang Dong defeating Ben Johns, Dylan Frazier earning his first gold 🥇and former tennis pro Jack Sock earning his first bronze.🥉 Leigh Waters made her return to pickleball return after recovering from a torn ACL, playing with Christian Alshon in mixed doubles. The PPA Tour also welcomed pickleball newcomer and tennis star Genie Bouchard.

For a full recap on this event, check out the following:

Don’t forget to mark your calendars for more pro pickleball action in January! 📆

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