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Federico Staksrud, JOOLA Back Together After Brief Breakup
The breakup lasted for six months. Now, they’re back together. In case you’re wondering, we’re talking about superstar pickleball pro…
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Still No. 1 in Asia: Quang Duong Rules Continent in Singles, Doubles in Latest DUPR Rankings
Quang Duong continues to be Asia’s finest in pickleball—and the latest DUPR rankings confirm it as Duong remains the no.…
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Pickleball Star Gabe Tardio Gets Signature G1 Court Shoe from Stria Sport
USA-based footwear brand Stria Sport has officially launched UPA star Gabe Tardio’s signature shoe designed specifically for pickleball. Tardio competes…
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Federico Staksrud Announces Split with adidas Pickleball, JOOLA Reunion Looms
Not too long ago, adidas Pickleball nabbed arguably one of the sport’s biggest stars in world no. 1 Federico Staksrud.…
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Zane Ford Takes Out Anger on Paddle in Epic Meltdown, Reminds Us Pickleball Can Get a Bit Too Heated
Just because pickleball is a sport for all doesn’t mean matches can’t get competitive. They do. In fact, matches can…
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U by Kotex® Teams Up with Anna Leigh Waters to Help Smash Period Stigma in Sports
Pickleball is getting so big that global brands are lining up to partner with topnotch picklers. One of those players…
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Back Like They Never Left: Things ‘Going Well’ for Anna Leigh Waters, Anna Bright as Reunion Picks Up Steam
Anna Leigh Waters and Anna Bright—a.ka. the “Anna’s” are so back. Back together for a second time in their illustrious…
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‘God Will Do His Power’: Quang Duong Shares Powerful Message Amidst PPA Mess
Vietnamese pickleball sensation Quang Duong is no stranger to controversy. But the latest storm he’s in might arguably be the…
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From PhD to Pickleball: China’s Yufei Long Tables Doctorate Studies, Goes All-In on World’s Fastest-Rising Sport
Chinese pickleball player Yufei Long is supposed to be pursuing a doctorate degree. But she’s had a change of plans…
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UPA Fines, Suspends Quang Duong After Playing in Non-PPA Event
Vietnamese rising star Quang Duong is in the middle of controversy again. The 19-year-old pro drew the ire of the…
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