This is a tournament recap of the APP AARP Open held at The Fort in Fort Lauderdale, Florida from October 7 – 12, 2025. Read More The Dink Pickleball
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Anna Leigh Waters Had Her Most Dominating Weekend In History
The PPA Fasenra Virginia Beach Cup took place at Pickleball Virginia Beach from October 7-13, 2025. This is a tournament recap. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Back on Top: Our Keys to Gold in Virginia Beach
The pressure was definitely on this week in Virginia Beach to get a gold medal, and in all honesty, I was feeling it. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Ben Johns and Tyson McGuffin ‘Were Like Justin Bieber’ Walking Around Malaysia
Here’s something American pickleball fans might not fully grasp: In Southeast Asia, some of the household names from the PPA Tour aren’t just seen as professional pickleball players. They’re legitimate celebrities. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Franklin Sports Makes Its Pickleball Shoe Debut with the ACV Pro
Franklin Sports enters the pickleball shoe game with the ACV Pro. Breathable, durable, and built for players at every level. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Egregious Hooks, Poor Conduct Earn Player 90-Day PPA Tour Suspension
Video footage posted to Instagram depicting the conduct of one player during a match at last week’s Charleston PPA Challenger has resulted in disciplinary action from the league and will force him to miss at least one upcoming event. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Eric Oncins Flipped a Coin, Then Went on to Win Back-to-Back PPA Asia Gold Medals
The most insane pickleball experience of Eric Oncins’ life happened halfway around the world, by sheer happenstance, in front of a crowd that would make most American tournaments jealous. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Playing More Pickleball Actually Improves Your Mental Health, New Study Finds
Players who hit the court three or more times per week, for at least two hours each session, scored significantly higher on mental wellbeing tests than those who played once or twice. Read More The Dink Pickleball
Avoid These 3 Deadly Mistakes to Master Aggressive Dinking
The aggressive dink isn’t about overpowering your opponent. It’s about creating pressure through placement, using deception to keep them guessing, and understanding when to attack versus when to reset Read More The Dink Pickleball
MLP Partners with The Dink Minor League Pickleball on Nationwide Event Activations
Under this new partnership, MiLP’s 2025 State Championships and Regional Showdowns will be amplified player experiences, providing real pathways, exposure, and momentum toward The Dink MiLP National Championship this December in Dallas. Read More The Dink Pickleball