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Stay up-to-date with the latest from the Association of Pickleball Players (APP) in our APP News category. Here, you’ll find breaking news, tournament highlights, player profiles, and everything related to the dynamic world of pickleball. Since its establishment in 2019, the APP has been a pivotal force in promoting the sport among professional, senior, and amateur players across the USA. With the official sanction of USA Pickleball, the APP continues to drive the sport’s growth, offering insights into all the tournaments, International and Collegiate Series events, and more.

Latest News

AARP Senior Champions Recap and Highlights

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AARP Senior Champions: The AARP Champions (Senior 50+) Pro Competition at the 2024 Zimmer Biomet Chicago Open featured impressive performances across all categories. Here’s a quick recap of the top results. Men’s Champions Pro Singles: Jardim Continues Dominance Marcello Jardim secured...

APP Chicago Women’s Doubles Recap and Highlights

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APP Chicago Women’s Doubles Recap: The Women’s Doubles draw at the 2024 Zimmer Biomet Chicago Open saw significant shifts early on, with No.1 seeds Jardim and Harris falling to No.8 seeds Arielle Butler and Camilla Garcia Wright in the...

APP Chicago Open Men’s Doubles Recap: Challengers to Champions

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APP Chicago Open Men’s Doubles Recap: In the Men’s Doubles competition at the 2024 Zimmer Biomet Chicago Open, the top-seeded pair, Rob Nunnery and Jack Munro, demonstrated impressive form throughout the tournament. As long-time No.1 ranked APP doubles player,...

Women’s Singles Review of APP Chicago Open: Unexpected Upsets

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Women’s Singles Review of APP Chicago Open: The Women’s Pro Singles draw at the 2024 Zimmer Biomet Chicago Open featured a blend of expected outcomes and surprising upsets. No.1 seed Megan Fudge and No.4 seed Yana Newell advanced to...

Mixed Doubles Review of APP Chicago Open: First-Time Champs and Upsets

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Mixed Doubles Review of APP Chicago Open: The Mixed Pro Doubles bracket at the 2024 Zimmer Biomet Chicago Open saw top-seeded pairs stumble early, creating opportunities for unexpected teams to advance. Just as in the Women’s Doubles draw, the...

APP Chicago Open Men’s Singles Recap: Dominance Continued

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APP Chicago Open Men’s Singles Recap: The Labor Day weekend brought the Association of Pickleball Players (APP) back to its roots with the 2024 Zimmer Biomet Chicago Open. Founded in Chicago in 2019 by Ken Herrmann, the APP has...

Memorable APP Chicago Moments Buzzing on Social Media

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Memorable APP Chicago Moments: Chicago, the vibrant hub of the APP Tour, offered a week filled with unforgettable moments on the pickleball courts and social media. The 2024 Zimmer Biomet APP Chicago Open was a showcase of remarkable achievements...

Arielle Butler’s Strong Showing at the APP Tour: Close to Medaling

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Arielle Butler’s Strong Showing at the APP Tour: Chicago’s unpredictable weather posed challenges for the Zimmer BIOMET APP Chicago Tournament this weekend, forcing a shift from outdoor to indoor play. Despite these disruptions, the tournament proceeded smoothly at Cunniff...

Susannah Barr and Bobbi Oshiro Conquer Women’s Doubles at APP Chicago

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Susannah Barr and Bobbi Oshiro Conquer Women’s Doubles: The championship Sunday at the 2024 Zimmer Biomet APP Chicago Open reached its peak with a riveting women’s doubles final. The match saw Susannah Barr and Bobbi Oshiro, both of whom...

CJ Klinger and Will Howells Wins APP Chicago Open, 2nd Gold in 2024

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CJ Klinger and Will Howells Wins APP Chicago Open: At the 2024 Zimmer Biomet APP Chicago Open, the men’s pro doubles final featured a standout performance by 18-year-old CJ Klinger and former Notre Dame tennis player Will Howells. The pair...

Chris Haworth Wins Men’s Singles at APP Chicago Open, Secures 5th Gold

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Chris Haworth Wins Men’s Singles: The men’s singles final at the 2024 Zimmer Biomet APP Chicago Open showcased a riveting clash between two top contenders: defending champion Chris Haworth and his men’s doubles partner, Grayson Goldin. In a match marked...

Megan Fudge Clinches 7th APP Gold in Chicago, Legacy Continues

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Megan Fudge Clinches 7th APP Gold in Chicago: The 2024 Zimmer Biomet APP Chicago Open, hosted by the Association of Pickleball Players (APP), drew a packed crowd and a national television audience to Danny Cunniff Park along Lake Michigan. The...

APP Chicago Open Finals Preview, Key Matchups and Storylines

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APP Chicago Open Finals Preview: As the 2024 Zimmer Biomet APP Chicago Open reaches its climax, Championship Sunday promises to deliver a day filled with drama and excitement. Here’s a look at the intriguing storylines and matchups that will...

Women’s Doubles Champions Crowned at APP Chicago: Armature

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Women’s Doubles Champions Crowned at APP Chicago: The APP Chicago Open makes a victorious return after its last outing in July, bringing together top pickleball talent across various skill levels and age groups. This much-anticipated event continues to be...

APP Chicago Open Mix Doubles Amateur Winners Shines

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APP Chicago Open Mix Doubles Amateur: The Zimmer Biomet APP Chicago Open, with amateur players showing their skills across various age groups and skill levels. The round-robin format provided exciting matchups, resulting in well-deserved podium finishes for the top...

APP Chicago Men’s Doubles Results in Amateur Category

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APP Chicago Men’s Doubles Results: The Zimmer Biomet APP Chicago Open delivered an exciting day of pickleball action, with fierce competition in men’s doubles amateur across various skill levels and age groups. The matches showed remarkable talent, from the...

APP Chicago Senior Pro Results: Jardim and Ptaszek-Kochis Shine

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APP Chicago Senior Pro Results: The APP Chicago Open, part of the prestigious APP Tour, delivered a day of thrilling pickleball action that captivated fans and showed some of the sport’s finest talent. The tournament’s Senior Pro AARP Champions...

APP Chicago Mixed Doubles Preview: Top Seeds on Alert

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APP Chicago Mixed Doubles Preview: The APP Tour kicks off this week with the much-anticipated ZIMMER BIOMET APP Chicago Tournament, beginning August 29 at Danny Cunniff Park in Highland Park, Illinois. The tournament promises an exciting display of pickleball...

APP Chicago Title Race: Will History Decide Future?

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APP Chicago Title Race: Dorothy famously said, “There’s no place like home,” for pickleball enthusiasts, Chicago is about to prove her right. This Labor Day weekend, the APP Tour—the premier pro and amateur pickleball tour—returns to its Chicago roots...

AAP Fundraising Initiative Unites Pickleball Players for Cancer

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AAP Fundraising Initiative: Doubles Dink for Cancer is a unique community-based fundraising program developed by the Association of Pickleball Players, UTR Sports, and the American Cancer Society. This initiative aims to blend the enjoyment of pickleball with a commitment...
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