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CRBN Gate 2.0 – More News With Pickleball’s Most Controversial Paddle

March 16, 2023March 16, 2023 admin 33 Comments Ben Johns, Collin Johns, crbn, major league pickleball, mlp, pickleball, ppa, ppa tour, pro pickleball, Pro Pickleball Assocation, USA Pickleball, usap

Thoughts on the second installment of pickleball’s most controversial paddle, the CRBN.

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PPA Tour Austin Showdown – Live Random Thoughts

March 16, 2023March 20, 2023 waggish 9 Comments Ben Johns, pickleball, ppa, ppa tour, pro pickleball, Pro Pickleball Assocation, pro pickleball association

PPA Austin Showdown Live Random Thoughts.

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Newsletter Random Thoughts 

NML Newsletter Compilation – March 10th

March 12, 2023March 12, 2023 admin 16 Comments APP, app tour, Ben Johns, major league pickleball, pickleball, ppa, pro pickleball, Pro Pickleball Assocation, pro pickleball association

NML Newsletter Compilation for March 10th

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PPA Tour Florida Open – Live Random Thoughts

March 9, 2023March 12, 2023 waggish 41 Comments Anna Leigh Waters, APP, app tour, Ben Johns, major league pickleball, pickleball, ppa, pro pickleball, Pro Pickleball Assocation

Live blog for the PPA Florida Open.

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NML Newsletter Compilation – March 3rd

March 8, 2023March 8, 2023 admin 4 Comments APP, app tour, Challenger division, major league pickleball, mlp, pickleball, ppa, pro pickleball, Pro Pickleball Assocation, shuffle draft

NML Newsletter compilation from March 3rd, 2023.

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NML Newsletter Compilation – February 24th

February 26, 2023March 7, 2023 admin 5 Comments APP, app tour, major league pickleball, mlp, pickleball, ppa, pro pickleball, Pro Pickleball Assocation

Newsletter articles from the February 24th edition.

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PPA Tour National Indoor Championship – Live Random Thoughts

February 21, 2023February 27, 2023 waggish 44 Comments Anna Leigh Waters, Ben Johns, pickleball, ppa, ppa tour, pro pickleball, Pro Pickleball Assocation

Live blog for the PPA’s Indoor National Championship from Minnesota.

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NML’s Newsletter Compilation – February 17th

February 19, 2023March 7, 2023 admin 6 Comments APP, app tour, newsletter, pickleball, ppa, pro pickleball, Pro Pickleball Assocation

Compilation of fresh content from NML’s fresh newsletter.

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PPA Tour Arizona Grand Slam – Live Random Thoughts

February 16, 2023February 19, 2023 waggish 17 Comments pickleball, ppa, ppa tour, pro pickleball, Pro Pickleball Assocation

Five Random thoughts for the PPA’ Arizona grand slam.

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APP Tour Daytona Beach Open – Live Random Thoughts

February 9, 2023February 12, 2023 admin 24 Comments APP, app tour, pickleball, ppa, pro pickleball, Pro Pickleball Assocation

Live blog for the APP Daytona Beach Open.

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  1. admin on Is Pro Pickleball Heading for Burnout? Rethinking the Tour Style Model of UPA’s Current StructureApril 13, 2026

    We are about to both play the amatuer events in Sacramento and have never both done one together so we’re…

  2. admin on Is Pro Pickleball Heading for Burnout? Rethinking the Tour Style Model of UPA’s Current StructureApril 13, 2026

    The lack of difference between events seems like a big contributor to this

  3. Dan Beeman on Is Pro Pickleball Heading for Burnout? Rethinking the Tour Style Model of UPA’s Current StructureApril 13, 2026

    I just got done playing 2 hours of really fun pickleball with friends on our local courts. While I am…

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    I stopped watching PB tournaments a year ago because…watching Anna Leigh win every single time got very old. Good for…

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