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In late 2021, Thomas Dundon purchased the PPA and extended the exclusivity contracts to 3 years. Pardoe remained CEO of the PPA Tour. [9] The 2022 PPA Tour is expected to include 20 tournaments with total prize money of $2.5 million. [15] Major League Pickleball: The MLP was formed in 2021 by Steve Kuhn in Dripping Springs, Texas. [9]
She’s played a role in the popularity of the PPA Tour, which merged with Major League Pickleball in February 2024. The circuits saw more than 320,000 fans attend PPA Tour and MLP events last year.
This list of professional pickleball players includes players who currently, or have in the past, played in professional pickleball tournaments. Professional pickleball tours and leagues: Those associated with the Pickleball World Rankings. APP - Association of Pickleball Players; CPA - Canadian Pickleball Association
In late October, the PPA announced that it was forming the VIBE Pickleball League, a direct competitor to MLP with a virtually identical team format. Days later, two of MLP’s top players ...
Anna Leigh played in her first tournament in November 2017 at the Delray Beach Gamma Pickleball Classic. At just 10 years old, she won a gold medal in Women’s Doubles alongside 29-year-old partner Stacie Townsend. In 2019, at age 12, Waters became the youngest professional pickleball player in history. [2]
The Pro Pickleball Association hosts the Orange County Cup in San Clemente where 14-year-old Anna Leigh Waters, pictured, competes in the women's singles against Lea Jansen on Sunday, June 27, 2021.
Ben has accumulated over 80 titles on the PPA Tour, 15 of which were triple crowns. [3] Two of his statistics that most exemplify his dominance are his undefeated runs in men's singles and mixed doubles. In 2019, Johns went on a 108-match winning streak in singles and went undefeated in mixed doubles for 22 consecutive tournaments. [3]
The U.S. Open Pickleball Championships is an annual pickleball tournament that has been held since 2016 at the East Naples Community Park in Naples, Florida. [1] Its sixth and most recent event in 2022 featured 35,000 attendees and 3,000 players competing over the course of seven days. [ 2 ]