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Ben Johns and Anna Leigh Waters competing in mixed doubles at the Veolia Cape Coral Open presented by Proton.

.com·Mar 9, 2025Back on top: Waters, Johns outduel Bright, Johnson in five-game epicAfter taking bronze in Mesa, Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns are back on top in mixed doubles with a gold medal in Cape Coral.Reads on Pickleball.com

Ben Johns and Andrei Daescu are hunting for gold in men's doubles on Sunday.

.com·Mar 9, 2025Order of play for Championship Sunday at Veolia Cape Coral Open presented by ProtonIt all comes down to this.Reads on Pickleball.com

Rachel Rohrabacher competing in women's doubles at the Veolia Cape Coral Open presented by Proton.

.com·Mar 9, 2025Bright, Rohrabacher remain steady, move past David, Jk. Kawamoto in two gamesAnna Bright and Rachel Rohrabacher overcame a sizeable deficit in Game 2 to secure the triumph in straight games.Reads on Pickleball.com

Anna Leigh Waters and Catherine Parenteau competing in women's doubles at the Veolia Cape Coral Open presented by Proton.

.com·Mar 9, 2025Waters, Parenteau battle past Black, Jones to make women’s doubles finalThe top seeds advanced to the final without dropping a game through their four matches on Saturday.Reads on Pickleball.com

Christian Alshon and Federico Staksrud competing in men's doubles at the Veolia Cape Coral Open presented by Proton.

.com·Mar 9, 2025Staksrud, Alshon overpower Bar, McGuffin to make men’s doubles finalAnother first-time partnership is into the final in Cape Coral.Reads on Pickleball.com

Andrei Daescu and Ben Johns competing in men's doubles at the Veolia Cape Coral Open presented by Proton.

.com·Mar 9, 2025Johns, Daescu prevail over Johnson, Klinger in ‘Match of the Year’ candidateBen Johns/Andrei Daescu are into the finals in their first tournament together, but they sure had to work to make it there.Reads on Pickleball.com

Federico Staksrud hits a forehand.

.com·Mar 8, 2025LIVE BLOG: The latest news and updates from the Veolia Cape Coral Open presented by ProtonFederico Staksrud and Christian Alshon will team up for the first time today in men's doubles. How far will the No. 2 seeds go?Reads on Pickleball.com

Anna Bright and JW Johnson competing in mixed doubles at the Veolia Cape Coral Open presented by Proton.

.com·Mar 7, 2025Bright, Johnson battle past Parenteau, Alshon to make final in first tournament togetherAnna Bright and JW Johnson played against each other in the mixed doubles final last month in Mesa. Now, they'll look to earn gold in their first tournament together.Reads on Pickleball.com

Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns competing in mixed doubles at the Veolia Cape Coral Open presented by Proton.

.com·Mar 7, 2025Waters, Johns dominate Johnson, Patriquin with clinical performance to make mixed finalAfter sustaining their first loss together in nearly a year in Mesa, Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns are back in Championship Sunday in mixed doubles.Reads on Pickleball.com

Jorja Johnson and Hayden Patriquin playing mixed doubles.

.com·Mar 7, 2025LIVE BLOG: The latest news and updates from the Veolia Cape Coral Open presented by ProtonJorja Johnson and Hayden Patriquin struck gold the last time they played a tournament together in Florida. Will they find that same success on Friday?Reads on Pickleball.com

Lea Jansen hits a backhand in women's singles.

.com·Mar 7, 2025Jansen eases past Wang to make first final of 2025Lea Jansen will go for gold in women's singles on Sunday for the first time since June of 2024.Reads on Pickleball.com

Anna Leigh Waters hits a backhand playing women's singles.

.com·Mar 6, 2025Waters surges into women’s singles final over FaheyThe top seed was too good on Thursday in the Sunshine State.Reads on Pickleball.com

Christian Alshon hits a backhand volley in men's singles.

.com·Mar 6, 2025Alshon cruises into men’s singles final with two-game victory over FreemanChristian Alshon continues to impress on the singles court in 2025.Reads on Pickleball.com

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

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