PPA Asia
Shimabukuro Wins Second PPA Asia Singles Title in KL
Tama Shimabukuro, 15, beat Noe Khlif 11-8, 11-5 at the Leapmotor Kuala Lumpur Cup, while Tardio and Irvine…
Atlanta Pickleball Championships
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June 2026
PPA Season Review: Champions, Challengers and Change
Anna Leigh Waters won her 44th Triple Crown in Atlanta and Johns and Tardio finished 2026 unbeaten as…
Analysis
Tama Shimabukuro Faces Latest Test at Macao Open
Fresh from Kuala Lumpur mixed doubles gold, 15-year-old Tama Shimabukuro arrives at the Macao Open needing to prove…
News
The Week Tama Shimabukuro Stopped Looking Like a Novelty
Fifteen-year-old Tama Shimabukuro’s Atlanta breakthrough showed why native pickleball players are beginning to reshape the men’s professional game.
News
Tama Shimabukuro Chases a Kuala Lumpur Triple Crown
Tama Shimabukuro, 15, is seeded in all three events at the Panas Kuala Lumpur Open, chasing a PPA…
PPA Tour
April’s Crucible: Pressure, Parity, and the Strain Reshaping The PPA
April 2026 made the pressure real on the PPA Tour. A tightening cutline, rising international players, and a…
News
PPA Atlanta Didn’t Change the Winners. It Changed the Feeling.
Anna Leigh Waters dominates again in Atlanta, but Tama Shimabukuro’s breakout run signals a visible shift beneath pickleball’s…
News
Shimabukuro rewrites PPA Atlanta script as finals set for Championship Sunday
Tama Shimabukuro’s breakout run headlines Atlanta as finals are set across all five brackets ahead of Championship Sunday.
News
Atlanta Semi-Finals Set as Waters Stays in Control
Anna Leigh Waters leads the Atlanta draws into the semi-finals as Albie Huang’s line-call complaints spark wider debate.
News
Atlanta R16: Shimabukuro Shocks Staksrud
No.22 seed Tama Shimabukuro beat No.2 Federico Staksrud and then a top men’s doubles seed as the Atlanta…