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Ben Johns talks after his win to get him to Championship Sunday in Men's Singles at the Hertz Gold Cup powered by Tixr.
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Welcome to the Selkirk Texas Open Presented by CIBC. Today's match-ups will feature the top-ranked pro singles pickleball players, including Ben Johns, Anna Leigh Waters, Federico Staksrud, Irina Tereschenko, Jay Devilliers, and Lea Jansen.
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Location: Oasis Pickleball Club (Rockwall, TX)
Men's Singles Draw (Top 5):
(1) Ben Johns
(2) Federico Staksrud
(3) Jay Devilliers
(4) Tyson McGuffin
(5) JW Johnson
To see the entire Men’s Singles Draw, go to PPAtour.com.
Storylines:
- Defending medalists (from Fall ’22 Texas Open): Tyson McGuffin, Ben Johns, Julian Arnold
- Stacked field – Top 13 all entered for the first time in ‘23
- Will the Texas heat benefit the large and more acclimated Texas contingent?
- WATCH OUT FOR: Connor Garnett – earned his first PPA medal in ATL – can he back it up?
Women's Singles Draw (Top 5):
(1) Anna Leigh Waters
(2) Lea Jansen
(3) Irina Tereschenko
(4) Catherine Parenteau
(5) Brooke Buckner
To see the entire Women's Singles Draw, go to PPAtour.com.
Storylines:
- Defending medalists: Anna Leigh Waters, Lea Jansen, Catherine Parenteau
- AL looking for her 25th career PPA singles gold - #1 all time.
- Mary Brascia not in the field to follow-up her run to the finals.
- WATCH OUT FOR: Judit Castillo – getting closer and closer to a medal. Is this the week she pulls it off?
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Welcome to the Baird Wealth Management Cincinnati Open presented by Vizzy. Today's match-ups will feature the top-ranked pro mixed doubles pickleball teams, including Anna Leigh Waters/Ben Johns, Jessie Irvine/Riley Newman, and Catherine Parenteau/Tyson McGuffin.
Location: Lindner Family Tennis Center (Mason, OH)
Mixed Doubles Draw (Top 5):
1 Anna Leigh Waters/Ben Johns
2 Jessie Irvine/Riley Newman
3 Catherine Parenteau/Tyson McGuffin
4 Anna Bright/James Ignatowich
5 Lucy Kovalova/Matt Wright
To see the entire Mixed Doubles Draw, go to PPAtour.com.
Storylines:
DEFENDING MEDALISTS: Waters/Johns, Irvine/Devilliers, Y. Newell/Dawson
Who will take the Round of 32 battle between Schneemann/Koller (11) vs. Koop/Alshon (22)?
Can a double-digit seed make the quarterfinals?
WATCH OUT FOR: Can Julian Arnold and Lauren Stratman (10) do some damage together?
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Watch as #1 Anna Leigh Waters and Anna Bright face off against #5 Hurricane Tyra Black and Allyce Johns in the Women's Doubles Semifinals at the Takeya Showcase presented by Best Day Brewing.
Date: August 5, 2023
Location: Los Cab Sports Village
Tune in to Championship Sunday on 8/6 here!
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Watch here as #2 Matt Wright and Ben Johns take on #12 Christian Alshon and Zane Navratil in the Men's Doubles Semifinal match at the Vulcan Kansas City Open presented by Chicken n Pickle.
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Welcome to the Select Medical Orange County Cup presented by Intralinks. Today's match-ups will feature the top-ranked men’s and women’s pro doubles pickleball teams, including Ben Johns/Collin Johns, Anna Leigh Waters/Catherine Parenteau, Matt Wright/Riley Newman, Lucy Kovalova/Callie Smith, Tyler Loong/Jay Devilliers, and Allyce Jones/Jorja Johnson.
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Location: LifeTime - Rancho San Clemente
Men’s Doubles Draw (Top 5):
1 Ben Johns/Collin Johns
2 Riley Newman/Matt Wright
3 Tyler Loong/Jay Devilliers
4 Dylan Frazier/JW Johnson
5 Tyson McGuffin/James Ignatowich
To see the entire Men’s Doubles Draw, go to PPAtour.com.
Storylines:
Defending medalists: Newman/Wright, Koller/Collin Johns, Frazier/Johnson
Collin gets his “usual” partner back after medaling here last year with AJ. The Johns boys have just one loss in 2023.
Fun pairing alert: It’s Tyler Loong’s and Jay Devilliers’ 2nd event together, played one event in 2020.
WATCH OUT FOR: Tellez/Staksrud who really pushed the Johns brothers in Texas over three epic games.
Women’s Doubles Draw (Top 5):
1 Anna Leigh Waters/Catherine Parenteau
2 Lucy Kovalova/Callie Smith
3 Allyce Jones/Jorja Johnson
4 Anna Bright/Megan Fudge
5 Jessie Irvine/Andrea Koop
To see the entire Women’s Doubles Draw, go to PPAtour.com.
Storylines:
Defending medalists: Kovalova/Smith, Waters/Waters, Jansen/Parenteau
AL with CP – first back-to-back pairing, had been flip-flopping partners previously (AL’s other partner Bright is playing with Megan Fudge).
Jessie Irvine looking to get back to Sunday – this week with Andrea Koop.
WATCH OUT FOR: The Brascias were this close to getting to Championship Sunday in Atlanta – can they get it done at home?
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Watch here as #1 Anna Leigh Waters takes on #5 Lauren Stratman in the Women's Singles Semifinal match at the Vulcan Kansas City Open presented by Chicken n Pickle.
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Watch the Championship Mixed Doubles match featuring Anna Leigh Waters & Ben Johns vs Paris Todd & Riley Newman.
This match was played during the Acrytech Atlanta Open at LifeTime (Peachtree Corners, Georgia)
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In this Round of 16 match, (#5) Julian Arnold and Thomas Wilson take on (#12) Yates Johnson and Hunter Johnson for a spot in the mens doubles Quarterfinals at the 2023 Biofreeze USA Pickleball National Championships powered by Invited and the PPA Tour.
This match was played on November 9, 2023 at Brookhaven Country Club (Farmers Branch, TX).
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Welcome to the Baird Wealth Management Seattle Open presented by Holland America Line. Today's match-ups will feature the top-ranked pro singles pickleball players, including Ben Johns, Federico Staksrud, Anna Leigh Waters, Lea Jansen, JW Johnson, and Irina Tereschenko.
Location: Lower Woodland Park (Seattle, WA)
Men's Singles Draw (Top 5):
1 Ben Johns
2 Federico Staksrud
3 JW Johnson
4 Jay Devilliers
5 Connor Garnett
To see the entire Men’s Singles Draw, go to PPAtour.com.
Storylines:
Can Alshon build on his run to the Finals in Denver?
Tough top half of the draw: B. Johns, Joseph, Alshon, Martinez Vich, Devilliers, Garnett
WATCH OUT FOR: JW Johnson – back in singles, will he medal?
Women's Singles Draw (Top 5):
1 Anna Leigh Waters
2 Lea Jansen
3 Irina Tereschenko
4 Mary Brascia
5 Judit Castillo
To see the entire Women's Singles Draw, go to PPAtour.com.
Storylines:
Smaller field, just 17 entered. 1-ALW, 2-Lea Jansen, 3-Irina, 4-Mary Brascia
CP is not in the field, taking July off.
WATCH OUT FOR: Lea Jansen – look for her to get back on the podium after missing in Denver for the first time all year.
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