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Hunter Johnson hitting a return on Championship Sunday.

.com·Jan 26, 2026The pickleball action was hot in cold MinneapolisThere were a number of big stories from the tournament.Reads on Pickleball.com

Gabe Tardio and Andrei Daescu celebrating their men's doubles title at the Pickleball Central Indoor National Championships in Lakeville, MN.

.com·Jan 25, 2026Late run lifts Daescu, Tardio over Patriquin, Alshon in five-game epicThe top seeds in men's doubles delivered an instant classic in the final match of the weekend at Life Time Lakeville.Reads on Pickleball.com

Parris Todd celebrating her women's singles title at the Pickleball Central Indoor National Championships in Lakeville, MN.

.com·Jan 25, 2026Todd battles past Jansen for women’s singles gold, announces plans to step away from singlesAfter coming up just a few points short in 2024 in Minnesota, Parris Todd struck gold in women's singles in 2026.Reads on Pickleball.com

Tyra Black and Christian Alshon ccelebrating their mixed doubles title at the Pickleball Central Indoor National Championships in Lakeville, MN.

.com·Jan 25, 2026Black, Alshon sweep Bright, Patriquin for first mixed doubles titlesIf this is Tyra Black and Christian Alshon's last tournament together, they will have ended their partnership on a hign note.Reads on Pickleball.com

Hunter Johnson celebrating his men's singles title at the Pickleball Central Indoor National Championships in Lakeville, MN.

.com·Jan 25, 2026H. Johnson ends Haworth’s streak, snags 7th career singles titleHunter Johnson gave a performance worthy of a No. 1 seed on Sunday.Reads on Pickleball.com

Anna Bright and Anna Leigh Waters celebrating their women's doubles title at the Pickleball Central Indoor National Championships in Lakeville, MN.

.com·Jan 25, 2026Waters, Bright outduel Black, Todd for women’s singles crownAnna Leigh Waters made the most of competing in only one event in Minnesota.Reads on Pickleball.com

A drone shot of Humana Championship Court from Mission Hills Country Club.

.com·Jan 23, 2026Carvana PPA Masters broadcast on CBS sets all-time pickleball viewership recordThe Championship Sunday showcase also outperformed NBA, Premier League, and top college basketball broadcasts in its time slot.Reads on Pickleball.com

Meghan Dizon and Eric Oncins competing at the Pickleball Central Indoor National Championships in Lakeville, MN.

.com·Jan 23, 20263 things to watch for on Friday at PPA MinnesotaMeghan Dizon and Eric Oncins will square off against Tyra Black and Christian Alshon in what should be one of the day's most entertaining matchups.Reads on Pickleball.com

Roscoe Bellamy competing in men's singles at the 2026 PPA Masters in Rancho Mirage, CA.

.com·Jan 22, 20263 things to watch for on Thursday at PPA MinnesotaRoscoe Bellamy will take on Zane Ford in the men's singles Round of 16 in one of the day's most intriguing matchups.Reads on Pickleball.com

PPA Challenger Series

.com·Jan 22, 2026PPA Challenger Series to test narrowed singles courts at upcoming eventsThe new court dimensions will first be implemented at the Houston PPA Challenger in late February.Reads on Pickleball.com

Noe Khlif competing at the 2026 PPA Masters in Palm Springs, CA.

.com·Jan 21, 20263 things to watch for on Wednesday at PPA MinnesotaNoe Khlif and Tina Pisnik will be looking to make another deep run in mixed doubles this week after earning bronze in Palm Springs.Reads on Pickleball.com

Will Howells competing at the PPA Masters in Rancho Mirage, CA.

.com·Jan 20, 2026Will Howells withdraws from PPA Minnesota with ankle injuryThe injury occured in the first game of Howells' Round of 64 men's singles match against Cason Campbell.Reads on Pickleball.com

Parris Todd competing at the Jenius Bank Pickleball World Championships.

.com·Jan 20, 2026PPA Tour visits Minnesota for Pickleball Central Indoor National ChampionshipsAfter serving a short suspension, Parris Todd returns to action.Reads on Pickleball.com

Anna Leigh Waters celebrating on Humana Championship Court.

.com·Jan 19, 2026Carvana PPA Masters delivers memorable start to 2026The whole week was basically a highlight, but let’s try to pick out the best and most notable performances.Reads on Pickleball.com

Anna Leigh Waters with the trophy from the PPA Masters in Rancho Mirage, CA.

.com·Jan 19, 2026Waters powers past Fahey for women’s singles title, 40th career PPA Triple CrownAnna Leigh Waters would not let over four hours of court time stop her from claiming her record-extending 40th Triple Crown on the PPA Tour.Reads on Pickleball.com

Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns celebrating a point in the mixed doubles final of the PPA Masters in Rancho Mirage, CA.

.com·Jan 19, 2026Waters, Johns rally to outduel Bright, Patriquin in five gamesThe mixed doubles final in Palm Springs will go down as an instant classic.Reads on Pickleball.com

Chris Haworth competing in men's singles at the PPA Masters in Rancho Mirage, CA.

.com·Jan 18, 2026Haworth earns second straight men’s singles title as Sock suffers injury on match pointChris Haworth is bringing his men’s singles success from 2025 into 2026.Reads on Pickleball.com

Anna Bright and Anna Leigh Waters competing in the women's doubles final at the PPA Masters in Rancho Mirage, CA.

.com·Jan 18, 2026Waters, Bright take tense opening game, go on to sweep Kawamotos for women’s doubles crownWinning a back-and-forth opening game proved to be crucial for the top seeds as they secured their 15th title as a partnership.Reads on Pickleball.com

Ben Johns and Gabe Tardio celebraing their men's doubles title at the PPA Masters in Rancho Mirage, CA.

.com·Jan 18, 2026Johns, Tardio cruise past Alshon, Patriquin for men’s doubles goldThe top seeds started 2026 with a gold in Southern California while competing in front of a national audience on CBS.Reads on Pickleball.com

A nationwide audience

.com·Jan 18, 2026Men’s doubles gold medal match featured on CBS on Championship SundayLive broadcast coverage from Southern California gets underway at 12pm ET.Reads on Pickleball.com

Anna Leigh Waters and Anna Bright celebrate a women's doubles point at the PPA Masters in Rancho Mirage, CA.

.com·Jan 18, 2026Late run lifts Waters, Bright over Johnson, Black in women’s doubles semisThough they are now into the gold medal match, Anna Leigh Waters and Anna Bright have had to earn every bit of their No. 1 ranking in Palm Springs.Reads on Pickleball.com

Jack Sock celebrating his men's singles victory at the PPA Masters in Rancho Mirage, CA.

.com·Jan 17, 2026Sock battles past Bellamy to make men’s singles finalThe two-time Olympic medalist in tennis is into his third career men's singles final on the PPA Tour.Reads on Pickleball.com

Tina Pisnik playing pickleball mixed doubles at the PPA Masters in Rancho Mirage, CA.

.com·Jan 17, 2026First-time partners Pisnik, Khlif stun Johnson siblings to make mixed doubles semisDespite this being just their first tournament together, Tina Pisnik and Noe Khlif have already demonstrated their resilience in big moments as a partnership.Reads on Pickleball.com

Jack Sock hitting a pickleball forehand at the PPA Masters in Rancho Mirage, CA.

.com·Jan 16, 20263 things to watch for on Friday at the PPA MastersFor the first time in his PPA Tour career, Jack Sock is into the quarterfinals in men’s singles, mixed doubles, and men’s doubles at the same tournament.Reads on Pickleball.com

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