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04-11-24

Pickle4 Team

Are You Ready for the US Open Pickleball Championships?

The final countdown is on for the ​​2024 US Open Pickleball Championships!​​ We hope to see you at The Biggest Pickleball…

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Rules Refresh

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03-27-24

Mark Peifer

Q&A – My Opponent Uses an Illegal Serve

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Murmurs from the Losers’ Bracket

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03-27-24

Frank Cerabino

Pickleball Dreams: The Final Frontier of Pickleball Addiction

Do you count pickleballs instead of sheep? Do you suddenly awaken happy to realize that you weren’t actually just playing…

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Quick Tips

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04-11-24

Pickle4 Team

Strategize, But Quickly

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Headlines from the court

Wondering which pro players were selected in the MLP draft? Get the recap on who will be battling it out in the ​Premier League​ and ​Challenger League​.

Celebrate National Pickleball Month by hosting a pickleball party. One company even designed festive ​pickleball party goods​ perfect for the occasion!

Los Angeles is all in on pickleball. We all know that more and more homes and communities are adding pickleball courts in an attempt to meet the demands for courts in their area, but ​many hotels are also getting in on the pickleball action​.

Anna Leigh Waters Earns Her 100th Gold Medal

The PPA North Carolina Open saw top players back on the medal stand despite some early upsets in the brackets. After defeating Catherine Parenteau in singles, Vivienne David & Lacy Schneemann in women’s doubles, and Tina Pisnik & Dekel Bar in mixed doubles, Anna Leigh Waters simultaneously earned her 24th triple crown and 100th gold medal on the PPA Tour! Ben Johns also earned a triple crown with the help of Waters in mixed doubles and brother Collin Johns in men’s doubles.

The APP Tour headed to Delray Beach, Florida and it seemed that there was a hometown advantage at play with Florida residents JW Johnson, Jorja Johnson, Megan Fudge, and Gabriel Tardio all securing a gold medal during the event. JW Johnson and Dylan Frazier earned the gold in men’s doubles. Jorja Johnson and Gabriel Tardio teamed up to earn the gold in mixed doubles. With the help of Jill Braverman, Megan Fudge came out on top in women’s doubles, but earned the silver in single’s after being defeated by Judit Castillo.

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

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