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Anna Bright and Anna Leigh Waters celebrate their women's doubles title in North Carolina.

.com·Sep 7, 2026Bright, Waters each claim two titles at Veolia Pickleball National ChampionshipsHot weather conditions did not stop the hot play of Anna Bright and Anna Leigh Waters in North Carolina.Reads on Pickleball.com

Anna Leigh Waters competing at the Veolia Pickleball National Championships on Sunday.

.com·Sep 6, 2026Chasing 200 titles: Anna Leigh Waters moves closer to milestone at Veolia Pickleball National ChampionshipsThe 19-year-old superstar was triumphant in women's doubles and singles on Championship Sunday.Reads on Pickleball.com

Anna Bright and Hayden Patriquin competing at the Veolia Pickleball National Championships.

.com·Sep 6, 2026Order of play for Championship Sunday at Veolia Pickleball National ChampionshipsAn electrifying lineup of must-watch matchups is set for Cary Tennis Park.Reads on Pickleball.com

JW Johnson embraces sister Jorja after their big semifinal win together at PPA NC.

.com·Sep 6, 2026UPSET ALERT: Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns lose first semi of the PPA season to JW and Jorja JohnsonJohnson siblings take down the GOATs in three games after beating them last year at the exact same event.Reads on Pickleball.com

Recap · Apr 21, 2026Championship Sunday Standout Stats from the Fasenra Sacramento Open.Sacramento, California. April 19, 2026. MIXED DOUBLES FINAL: (4) Tyra Black and Eric Oncins def. (1) Jorja Johnson and JW Johnson, 11-7, 6-11, 3-11, 11-8, 11-8. MEN’S DOUBLES FINAL: (1)…Jim Ramsey

Feature · Apr 14, 2026Carvana PPA Tour and Major League Pickleball Partner with Travel Management Platform ‘Engine’DALLAS – April __, 2026 — Engine, a leading modern business travel platform, has been named the official travel partner of the Carvana Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) Tour and Major…PPA Tour

Tour News · Apr 9, 2026ON MAY 5, THE CARVANA® PPA SERVES UP PARTNERS, THE FIRST REALITY DOCUSERIES INSIDE PROFESSIONAL PICKLEBALL,WHERE THE RIVALRIES ARE REAL AND THE STAKES ARE HIGHER THAN THE SCOREON MAY 5, THE CARVANA® PPA SERVES UP PARTNERS, THE FIRST REALITY DOCUSERIES INSIDE PROFESSIONAL PICKLEBALL,WHERE THE RIVALRIES ARE REAL AND THE STAKES ARE HIGHER THAN THE SCORE Official Trailer Reveals…PPA Tour

Analysis · Apr 9, 2026Fasenra Sacramento Open Presented By Zimmer Biomet STORYLINES (April 13-19, 2026)OVERALL TOP 5: VENUE/TOURNEY/TV: WOMEN’S SINGLES: MEN’S SINGLES: MIXED DOUBLES: WOMEN’S DOUBLES: MEN’S DOUBLES: Point Awards at the Sacramento Open…Dave Fleming

Analysis · Apr 9, 2026Draw Reveal: Fasenra Sacramento Open presented by Zimmer BiometThe Fasenra Sacramento Open presented by Zimmer Biomet is kicking off on April 13th and the professional draws for all five divisions of play have officially been released. It’s time to dive…PPA Tour

Tour News · Apr 7, 2026Veolia Pickleball National Championships Coming to Cary, North Carolina in The Ultimate Weeklong Celebration of Pro and Amateur PickleballDALLAS, April 7, 2026 – The Carvana PPA Tour is thrilled to announce that the Veolia Pickleball National Championships will come to the Tar Heel State later this summer to…Jeff Watson

Feature · Apr 2, 202602 Sports Insurance Ignites the Future of Pickleball as Official Insurance Provider of Major League Pickleball (MLP presented by DoorDash) and the Professional Pickleball Association (Carvana PPA Tour)In a landmark move that signals the next evolution of professional pickleball, 02 Sports Insurance today announced a partnership as the Official Insurance Provider of both Major League Pickleball (MLP presented by…Nathan Boschult

Recap · Mar 31, 2026Championship Sunday Standout Stats from the Greater Zion Cup.Ivins, Utah. March 29, 2026. MIXED DOUBLES FINAL: (1) Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns def. (3) Anna Bright and Hayden Patriquin, 11-5, 11-0, 15-13. MEN’S DOUBLES FINAL: (1) Ben…Jim Ramsey

Analysis · Mar 22, 2026GREATER ZION CUP AT BLACK DESERT RESORT STORYLINES (MARCH 23-29)OVERALL TOP 5: VENUE/TOURNEY/TV: WOMEN’S SINGLES: MEN’S SINGLES: MIXED DOUBLES: WOMEN’S DOUBLES: MEN’S DOUBLES…Dave Fleming

Analysis · Mar 20, 2026Draw Reveal: Greater Zion Cup at Black Desert ResortThe Greater Zion Cup at Black Desert Resort is kicking off on March 23rd and the professional draws for all five divisions of play have officially been released. It’s time to dive…PPA Tour

Recap · Mar 19, 2026Championship Sunday Standout Stats from the Veolia Texas OpenMcKinney, Texas. March 15, 2026. MIXED DOUBLES FINAL: (1) Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns def. (3) Anna Bright and Hayden Patriquin, 11-4, 9-11, 11-5, 11-6. MEN’S DOUBLES FINAL: (1)…Jim Ramsey

Recap · Mar 9, 2026Championship Sunday Standout Stats from the SXY Newport Beach OpenNewport Beach, California. March 8, 2026. MIXED DOUBLES FINAL: (1) Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns def. (10) Tina Pisnik and Eric Oncins, 11-4, 11-2, 12-10. MEN’S DOUBLES FINAL: (1)…Jim Ramsey

Analysis · Mar 7, 2026Veolia Texas Open presented by Proton Storylines (March 9-15, 2026)OVERALL TOP 5: VENUE/TOURNEY/TV: WOMEN’S SINGLES: MEN’S SINGLES: MIXED DOUBLES: WOMEN’S DOUBLES: MEN’S DOUBLES…Dave Fleming

Analysis · Mar 6, 2026Draw Reveal: Veolia Texas Open presented by ProtonThe Veolia Texas Open presented by Proton is kicking off on March 2nd and the professional draws for all five divisions of play have officially been released. It’s time to dive into…PPA Tour

Feature · Mar 5, 2026Carvana PPA Tour and JOMA Sport Announces Groundbreaking Footwear PartnershipDALLAS – March 5, 2026 – The Carvana PPA Tour and JOMA Sport are excited to announce that JOMA Sport will become the Official Footwear Partner of the Carvana PPA…Jeff Watson

Analysis · Mar 1, 2026Draw Reveal: SXY Newport Beach Open presented by JoolaThe SXY Newport Beach Open presented by Joola is kicking off on March 2nd and the professional draws for all five divisions of play have officially been released. It’s time to dive…PPA Tour

Analysis · Feb 26, 2026SXY NEWPORT BEACH OPEN PRESENTED BY JOOLA STORYLINES (MARCH 2-8, 2026)OVERALL TOP 5: VENUE/TOURNEY/TV: WOMEN’S SINGLES: MEN’S SINGLES: MIXED DOUBLES: WOMEN’S DOUBLES: MEN’S DOUBLES…Dave Fleming

Tour News · Feb 24, 2026Carvana PPA Tour Announces 2026-2027 Schedule featuring Marquee U.S. and International EventsDALLAS, (Feb. 24, 2026) – The Carvana PPA Tour today announces the full 2026-2027 season schedule, which includes the return of iconic events such as the Pickleball World Championships in…Jeff Watson

Recap · Feb 23, 2026Championship Sunday Standout Stats from the Carvana Mesa CupMesa, Arizona. February 22, 2026. . MIXED DOUBLES FINAL: (2) Anna Bright and Hayden Patriquin def. (1) Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns, 11-8, 11-9, 11-3. MEN’S DOUBLES FINAL: (1)…Jim Ramsey

Recap · Feb 16, 2026Championship Sunday Standout Stats from the Zimmer Biomet Cape Coral Open.Cape Coral, Florida. February 15, 2026. MIXED DOUBLES FINAL: (1) Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns def. (3) Anna Bright and Hayden Patriquin, 11-7, 9-11, 3-11, 12-10, 11-5. MEN’S DOUBLES…Jim Ramsey

Analysis · Feb 16, 2026STORYLINES FOR THE CARVANA MESA CUP (FEB 16-22, 2026)OVERALL TOP 5: VENUE/TOURNEY/TV: WOMEN’S SINGLES: MEN’S SINGLES: MIXED DOUBLES: WOMEN’S DOUBLES: MEN’S DOUBLES…Dave Fleming

Anna Bright at the World Pickleball Championships

Analysis · Feb 12, 2026Draw Reveal: Carvana Mesa CupThe Carvana Mesa Cup is kicking off on February 16th and the professional draws for all five divisions of play have officially been released. It’s time to dive into the excitement! As…PPA Tour

Feature · Feb 9, 2026Powerball joins PPA State Championship Series as Title SponsorDALLAS, Feb. 9, 2026 – The Professional Pickleball Association (PPA Tour) is thrilled to announce Powerball® as the official title sponsor for the Pickleball State Championship Series, a nationwide tournament…Jeff Watson

Analysis · Feb 5, 2026STORYLINES FOR THE ZIMMER BIOMET CAPE CORAL OPEN (FEB 9-15, 2026)OVERALL TOP 5: VENUE/TOURNEY/TV: WOMEN’S SINGLES: MEN’S SINGLES: MIXED DOUBLES: WOMEN’S DOUBLES: MEN’S DOUBLES…Dave Fleming

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