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NML Pickleball Podcast Ep. 3 – Is JW Johnson Better Than Riley Newman?

August 8, 2023August 9, 2023 admin 4 Comments Anna Leigh Waters, APP, app tour, Ben Johns, major league pickleball, pickleball, ppa, pro pickleball, Pro Pickleball Assocation

The NML Pickleball Podcast is back for episode 3.

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Anna Leigh Waters’ Reaction To Loss Highlights Pressure Filled Reality

August 3, 2023August 3, 2023 admin 63 Comments Anna Leigh Waters, pickleball, ppa, pro pickleball, Pro Pickleball Assocation

Thoughts from Gritty on the odd reaction to her quarter-final loss at the PPA Tour Takeya Showcase.

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PPA Tour Takeya Showcase – Live Random Thoughts

August 1, 2023August 6, 2023 waggish 18 Comments pickleball, ppa, pro pickleball, Pro Pickleball Assocation

Live blog for the PPA Takeya Showcase from California.

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NML Pickleball Podcast Ep. 2 – Paddle Controversy Again?

July 30, 2023July 30, 2023 admin 4 Comments Anna Leigh Waters, APP, app tour, Ben Johns, major league pickleball, mlp, pickleball, ppa, pro pickleball, Pro Pickleball Assocation

The 2nd episode of the NML podcast is live as we discuss all things PPA Seattle, including our in-person experience.

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PPA Tour Seattle Open – Live Random Thoughts

July 27, 2023July 30, 2023 waggish 30 Comments pickleball, ppa, pro pickleball, Pro Pickleball Assocation

Live blog for PPA Seattle Open.

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Beer City Open – Live Random Thoughts

July 20, 2023July 22, 2023 admin 25 Comments APP, app tour, pickleball, ppa, pro pickleball, Pro Pickleball Assocation

Live blog for Beer City Open.

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The NML Pickleball Podcast is Live!

July 18, 2023July 18, 2023 admin 15 Comments Anna Leigh Waters, APP, app tour, Ben Johns, major league pickleball, pickleball, podcast, ppa, pro pickleball, Pro Pickleball Assocation, pro pickleball association

Announcing the release of the NML Pickleball Podcast!

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PPA Tour Denver Open – Live Random Thoughts

July 13, 2023July 16, 2023 waggish 13 Comments app tour, pickleball, ppa, pro pickleball, Pro Pickleball Assocation

Live blog for the PPA Denver Open.

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MLP Season 1 Post-Mortem – Where NML Was Right. Where NML Was Wrong.

July 5, 2023July 5, 2023 admin 25 Comments Ben Johns, major league pickleball, mlp, pickleball, pro pickleball

Reviewing our takes about MLP season 1.

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APP Tour Newport Beach Open – Live Random Thoughts

June 29, 2023July 2, 2023 admin 24 Comments APP, app tour, pickleball, pro pickleball

APP Newport Beach Open Live Blog.

Chris White on Is Too Much Yelling Bad for Pickleball?October 4, 2025
I don’t mind at all if a player grunts or says things to motivate themselves on court. But I can’t…
admin on 3 Big Questions About the PPA Tour Sacramento (Vintage) OpenOctober 1, 2025
These are pros and they should have little to no trouble adjusting to their usual paddles. Interesting to hear that’s…
John Richardson on 3 Big Questions About the PPA Tour Sacramento (Vintage) OpenSeptember 30, 2025
And many that played probably only did so hoping to pick up points not subject to as much competition. I…
admin on 3 Big Questions About the PPA Tour Sacramento (Vintage) OpenSeptember 30, 2025
That is true. Although some may have played if there wasn’t the Asia opportunity
Steve on 3 Big Questions About the PPA Tour Sacramento (Vintage) OpenSeptember 30, 2025
AND, many of the best players did decline to down grade their game!!!