Chris Haworth at the APP Newport Beach Open: The APP Tour makes its anticipated return to Newport Beach this weekend, offering a thrilling lineup of matches that fans won’t want to miss. The tournament kicks off with qualifiers on Wednesday, followed by singles competition on Thursday, mixed doubles on Friday, gender doubles on Saturday, and ends in the Championship Sunday.
Men’s Singles: Top Seeds
Chris Haworth
With an impressive record of six medals overall, including four consecutive golds, Chris Haworth remains the player to beat. His dominance in the singles arena raises the question: can anyone stop him?
Grayson Goldin
As the only player likely to pose a significant challenge to Chris Haworth, Grayson Goldin boasts a record of one gold, three silvers, and one bronze. His skills make him a formidable opponent, and his performance will be closely watched.
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Jack Foster
After securing a silver at the recent APP Dallas event, Jack Foster is riding a wave of momentum. With one silver and three bronzes under his belt, he aims to convert that energy into a championship victory.
Ronan Camron
Although a solid singles player, Ronan Camron has yet to find his way to the podium this year. His consistency keeps him competitive, but he will need to elevate his game to make a significant impact this weekend.
Unseeded Players to Watch
Patrick Kawka
A former BYU tennis star and Padel pro, Patrick Kawka possesses an exceptional singles game. With one of the hardest forehand drives in pickleball and likely a top-five or ten overhead in the world, he could surprise many this weekend.
Lucian Goins
The sixteen-year-old five-star tennis recruit is making a name for himself in the pickleball community, particularly in singles. Keep an eye on Lucian Goins as he aims to disrupt the competition.
Max Manthou
Known as “Purple Jesus” Max Manthou may not be the tallest player on tour, but he excels in groundstrokes and overall athleticism, placing him among the elite in the sport.
News in Brief: Chris Haworth at the APP Newport Beach Open
The APP Tour returns to Newport Beach this weekend, featuring a series of exciting matches, including qualifiers, singles, mixed doubles, and gender doubles.
Top contenders like Chris Haworth and Grayson Goldin are set to compete, with several unseeded players, including Patrick Kawka and Lucian Goins, ready to make their mark. Predictions suggest that Goldin may have a chance at upsetting Haworth’s dominance.
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