Top seeds prevail on mixed doubles day in Kansas City
Mixed doubles day got underway today in Kansas City. The temperatures are much cooler this week so it favored a much faster style of play but the top two seeds were able to survive and advance to Sunday’s final, despite some early upsets around the grounds. Let’s take a look at how they got there. Mixed Doubles Championship: (1) Anna Leigh Waters/Ben Johns vs...
Jack Sock back in his hometown
The PPA Tour is back in action. After several MLP events in a row the pros went back to the standard scoring format starting with singles today. The schedule was jam packed with amazing matches so let’s breakdown who will be playing for gold on Championship Sunday. Men’s Singles Championship: (2) Connor Garnett vs (3) Tyson McGuffin View this post on Instagram A post...
Dylan Frazier on balancing college and the pro circuit: Insights from the world’s No. 1 men’s doubles player
Dylan Frazier, currently ranked the No. 1 men’s doubles player in the world, is one of the few players on the pro circuit without a tennis background. As he prepares to defend his title at the Selkirk Kansas City Open, Dylan took some time to answer questions about his journey, his training regiment, and the future of pickleball. Q: Dylan, can you share a...