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Kat Stewart hitting a pickleball backhand.

.com·Dec 20, 2025Stewart surges past Dunlap to make first career PPA finalKat Stewart's run in Daytona Beach began in the qualifying rounds, and it will end on Championship Sunday with either a gold or silver medal.Reads on Pickleball.com

Gabe Joseph hitting a pickleball backhand.

.com·Dec 20, 2025Joseph ends Lenhard’s run to make third final of 2025After watching ten match points come and go, Gabe Joseph converted No. 11 to advance to the men's singles final after an unforgettable battle with Rafael Lenhard.Reads on Pickleball.com

Rachel Rohrabacher and Etta Tuionetoa competing in women's doubles at the Florida Dairy Farmers Daytona Beach Open.

.com·Dec 20, 2025First-time partnerships shine in women’s doublesThree of the four pairings in the women's doubles semifinals are playing together for the first time this week.Reads on Pickleball.com

Noe Khlif and Riley Newman competing in men's doubles at the Florida Dairy Farmers Daytona Beach Open.

.com·Dec 19, 2025Newman, Khlif avoid collapse, take down top seeds Daescu, Tardio in three-game epicThe No. 7 seeds certainly earned their spots in the men's doubles semifinals.Reads on Pickleball.com

Players competing on a pickleball court.

.com·Dec 19, 2025Carvana named title sponsor of The PPA Masters, one of pickleball's most prestigious tournamentsThe new partnership renames the tournament as The Carvana Masters and builds on Carvana’s role as title sponsor of the Carvana PPA Tour.Reads on Pickleball.com

Pablo Tellez and Dekel Bar competing at the PPA Daytona Beach Open in 2024.

.com·Dec 19, 20253 things to watch for on Friday at PPA Daytona BeachPablo Tellez and Dekel Bar will be looking to make another deep run in Daytona Beach after making the finals of this tournament in 2024.Reads on Pickleball.com

Kaitlyn Christian and Andrei Daescu celebrating their victory at the Florida Dairy Farmers Daytona Beach Open.

.com·Dec 19, 2025Christian, Daescu outduel Parenteau, Bar in three games to make semifinalsThe former Major League Pickleball teammates are having quite the run in the Sunshine State.Reads on Pickleball.com

Rachel Rohrabacher and Federico Staksrud competing at the 2024 PPA World Championships.

.com·Dec 18, 20253 things to watch for on Thursday at PPA Daytona BeachRachel Rohrabacher and Federico Staksrud will play their first tournament together in over a year on Thursday.Reads on Pickleball.com

Rafael Lenhard celebrating his victory over Federico Staksrud at the Florida Dairy Farmers Daytona Beach Open.

.com·Dec 17, 2025Red-Hot Rafa: Lenhard stuns top seed Staksrud in epic quarterfinalAfter winning the men's singles title at the Raleigh PPA Challenger last weekend, Rafael Lenhard is closing in on another gold in Daytona Beach.Reads on Pickleball.com

Kaitlyn Christian hitting a pickleball backhand.

.com·Dec 17, 20253 things to watch for on Wednesday at PPA Daytona BeachKaitlyn Christian will be looking to defend her women's singles crown in Daytona Beach.Reads on Pickleball.com

Photographer Ashok Kumar captured this image of Tyson McGuffin and Eric Oncins.

.com·Dec 17, 2025Iconic PPA Tour Asia moment named finalist in World Sports Photography AwardsThis photograph of Tyson McGuffin and Eric Oncins was captured during the Panas Malaysia Cup.Reads on Pickleball.com

A graphic of a No. 1.

.com·Dec 16, 2025Asia joins race to the top as PPA rankings uniteA unified ranking system officially begins in 2026.Reads on Pickleball.com

Kiora Kunimoto (left) and Ella Yeh (right) earned silver in women's doubles at the Raleigh PPA Challenger.

.com·Dec 15, 2025Raleigh Challenger Recap: Stratman, Arnold fall in mixed doubles as Kunimoto nearly Triple Crowns17-year-old Kiora Kunimoto had quite the performance in the North Carolina capital.Reads on Pickleball.com

Anna Leigh Waters is partnering with Jorja Johnson in the Sunshine State this week.

.com·Dec 14, 2025Dave Fleming's storylines for the Florida Dairy Farmers Daytona Beach OpenAnna Leigh Waters is partnering with Jorja Johnson in the Sunshine State this week.Reads on Pickleball.com

Jalina Ingram competing on the PPA Tour earlier this season.

.com·Dec 13, 2025A day in the life: What is it really like to be a PPA pro?Conversations with Jalina Ingram and Tom Protzek provided valuable insights.Reads on Pickleball.com

Nature’s Choice Championship Court was a wonderful stage for pickleball’s top athletes.

.com·Dec 12, 2025The greatest pickleball show on earth does it again in North TexasHistory was made at Worlds with record-setting attendance, participation, and viewership, as well as a thrilling Triple Crown performance.Reads on Pickleball.com

Jorja and JW Johnson competing on the PPA Tour earlier this season.

.com·Dec 12, 2025PPA Tour’s final stop of 2025 is this weekA closer look at each draw for the Florida Dairy Farmers Daytona Beach Open.Reads on Pickleball.com

Kaitlyn Christian preparing to hit a return.

.com·Dec 11, 2025Draws released for Florida Dairy Farmers Daytona Beach OpenAnna Leigh Waters isn't playing singles, so Kaitlyn Christian is the top seed.Reads on Pickleball.com

Hong Kit Wong and Eunggwon Kim competing together this season.

.com·Dec 10, 2025PPA Tour Asia releases season-ending rankingsThe inaugural campaign was nothing short of memorable.Reads on Pickleball.com

Hoang Nam Ly competing in men's singles at the Hangzhou Open.

.com·Dec 5, 2025Hangzhou Thursday Recap: Ly stuns top seed Staksrud in men’s singlesThe upsets continue to pile up in China.Reads on Pickleball.com

Jamie Wei and Connor Garnett competing in mixed doubles at the Hangzhou Open.

.com·Dec 4, 2025Hangzhou Wednesday Recap: Massive comeback helps Wei, Garnett reach mixed doubles semifinalsWednesday's action at Lin Ping Sports Center certainly brought the heat.Reads on Pickleball.com

.com·Dec 3, 2025PPA Challenger Series announces four stops elevated to 250 point-level tournamentsThe events in Newport Beach, Punta Gorda, Seattle and Grand Rapids should be interesting to watch.Reads on Pickleball.com

Rachel Rohrabacher and Catherine Parenteau competing together in June.

.com·Dec 2, 2025Catherine Parenteau, Rachel Rohrabacher joining forces in 2026The pair will play together on a full-time basis starting in January.Reads on Pickleball.com

Seeing the sights in China.

.com·Dec 2, 2025Updated brackets released for Vibrant Linping Hangzhou OpenThe tournament runs Wednesday through Saturday in China.Reads on Pickleball.com

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