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Ben Johns’ Early Exit Shows a Shift in Men’s Singles
Ben Johns’ early loss in Sacramento matters less as an upset than as a sign that men’s singles…
Ben Johns
Ben Johns is one of the most decorated players in pickleball history and a fixture at the top of the men’s game. Below you’ll find every World Pickleball Magazine story, result and analysis piece featuring Ben Johns, newest first.
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5 Matches That Will Define Wednesday at the Sacramento Open
Five matches that will shape the Sacramento Open, as early-round pressure forces top players into serious tests on…
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Sacramento Open Tightens Early as Draw Starts Charging Its Favourites
The Sacramento Open is already testing top players early, with Round of 32 matches demanding far more than…
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China Isn’t Following Pickleball’s Pathway. It’s Rewriting It
China is not adapting to pickleball’s existing model. It is building a new one, and that could reset…
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Hanoi Cup’s $300,000 Purse and PPA Asia’s Expansion
The $300,000 Hanoi Cup shows the PPA Tour extending its US-built structure into Vietnam, with Ben Johns and…
Andrei Daescu
How to Reset Under Pressure in Pickleball
Ben Johns and Gabriel Tardio lost the first game 11-4 in a Utah semi-final, then reset their way…
Analysis
How Johns and Tardio Flipped Their PPA Semi-Final
Ben Johns and Gabriel Tardio lost the first game 11-4 to Staksrud and Daescu, then won 11-9, 11-6…
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Why Waters and Johns Are Heading to Asia in 2026
Anna Leigh Waters makes her international debut at the MB Hanoi Cup and Ben Johns chases a first…
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Anna Leigh Waters Top Seed at MB Hanoi Cup 2026
Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns head the seeds for the PPA Tour Asia MB Hanoi Cup 2026…
MLP
February 2026 PPA Tour: Rivalries, Breakthroughs, and Big Changes
February shook the PPA Tour: Bright and Patriquin flipped the script in mixed, Haworth owned singles, and new…