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Lea Jansen hits a pickleball forehand.

.com·Apr 14, 2024Jansen captures first singles gold since 2021Lea Jansen takes home the women's singles title in Houston.Reads on Pickleball.com

Federico Staksrud celebrates a pickleball victory.

.com·Apr 14, 2024Staksrud downs Duong for third title of 2024The incredible start to the year continues for Federico Staksrud.Reads on Pickleball.com

Lea Jansen competing at the Veolia Houston Open.

.com·Apr 14, 2024Order of play for Championship Sunday at Veolia Houston OpenAn exciting day of pickleball awaits in the Lone Star State.Reads on Pickleball.com

Jackie Kawamoto and Vivienne David playing pickleball.

.com·Apr 14, 2024David, Kawamoto soar into women’s doubles finalThat's two finals in two weeks for Vivienne David.Reads on Pickleball.com

Federico Staksrud and Pablo Tellez playing pickleball.

.com·Apr 14, 2024Sealing the deal: Staksrud, Tellez make first 2024 finalChampionship Sunday awaits for the South American duo.Reads on Pickleball.com

Lucy Kovalova and Callie Smith playing pickleball.

.com·Apr 13, 2024Smith, Kovalova outlast Todd, Black to make semisCallie Smith and Lucy Kovalova are into their fourth semifinal of the year together.Reads on Pickleball.com

Pablo Tellez and Federico Staksrud playing pickleball.

.com·Apr 13, 2024Staksrud, Tellez into semis after three-game epicThat makes it three consecutive semifinals for the No. 3 seeds.Reads on Pickleball.com

Rafa Hewett playing pickleball.

.com·Apr 13, 2024Hewett, Howells upset Wright, Ignatowich to make quartersRafa Hewett and Will Howells are making quite a splash in their first tournament together.Reads on Pickleball.com

Etta Wright and Ben Johns celebrate a pickleball point.

.com·Apr 13, 2024Wright, Johns endure late rally to make mixed doubles finalEtta Wright and Ben Johns are into Championship Sunday after their semifinal victory over Jackie Kawamoto and Christian Alshon.Reads on Pickleball.com

Tina Pisnik and Dekel Bar celebrate a pickleball point.

.com·Apr 13, 2024Pisnik, Bar rally to make second final in two weeksIt's been a good start to the month of April for Tina Pisnik and Dekel Bar.Reads on Pickleball.com

Pablo Tellez and Jessie Irvine playing pickleball.

.com·Apr 12, 2024Irvine, Tellez into mixed doubles semifinalsThe No. 4 seeds are making quite the run.Reads on Pickleball.com

Ben Johns hits a pickleball overhead.

.com·Apr 12, 2024B. Johns wins brother-vs-brother clash to make mixed quartersIt's not every day that Ben and Collin Johns compete against each other, but they certainly made it count on Friday.Reads on Pickleball.com

James Ignatowich hits a pickleball forehand.

.com·Apr 12, 2024Ignatowich withdraws from mixed doubles at Veolia Houston OpenThe star pickleballer cited "lingering soreness" from a previous injury.Reads on Pickleball.com

Lea Jansen celebrates a pickleball point.

.com·Apr 12, 2024Jansen downs Todd to make first 2024 finalThe No. 2 seed is into her first final of 2024.Reads on Pickleball.com

Samantha Parker hits a pickleball forehand.

.com·Apr 12, 2024Game 3 rally propels Parker into Championship SundayIt's been quite the run for the No. 19 seed.Reads on Pickleball.com

Federico Staksrud hits a pickleball forehand.

.com·Apr 11, 2024Seven for seven: Staksrud into men’s singles finalThat makes it seven tournaments, seven singles finals for Federico Staksrud.Reads on Pickleball.com

Quang Dong hits a pickleball forehand.

.com·Apr 11, 2024Duong books spot in Championship SundayIt's a big milestone for the 18-year-old.Reads on Pickleball.com

Dekel Bar playing men's doubles with Tyson McGuffin.

.com·Apr 10, 2024Draw reveal for Veolia Houston OpenWe've got new No. 1 seeds for the Houston draws.Reads on Pickleball.com

Cason Campbell competing at PPA Minnesota earlier this season.

.com·Apr 10, 2024A look ahead to the PPA Veolia Houston OpenThe draws are up for all events, so let’s take a look at each draw and note the highlights.Reads on Pickleball.com

Anna Leigh Waters competing at the 2024 North Carolina Cup.

.com·Apr 8, 2024A final look at the Fanatics Sportsbook North Carolina CupThe tournament was characterized by great attendance, some windy conditions, a number of upsets, and a lot of repeat winners.Reads on Pickleball.com

Ben Johns celebrates a pickleball point.

.com·Apr 7, 2024Johns bests Staksrud, earns first Triple Crown of 2024For the first time in 2024, Ben Johns is a Triple Crown winner.Reads on Pickleball.com

Ben Johns biting the trophy and Anna Leigh Waters' mouth agape

.com·Apr 7, 2024Waters, Johns down Pisnik, Bar for mixed doubles crownAnna Leigh Waters is just one gold medal away from reaching the century mark.Reads on Pickleball.com

Anna Leigh Waters and Catherine Parenteau playing women's doubles at the North Carolina Cup.

.com·Apr 7, 2024Waters, Parenteau claim gold with three-game victory over David, SchneemannAnna Leigh Waters and Catherine Parenteau were unstoppable on Sunday.Reads on Pickleball.com

Ben Johns at the North Carolina Cup.

.com·Apr 7, 2024Johns brothers win gold at North Carolina CupIt marks the 29th title for the dynamic duo on the PPA Tour.Reads on Pickleball.com

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