The PPA Cincinnati Open was full of surprises—huge upsets, paddle drama, and even a sneak peek at the upcoming Sacramento Vintage Open 🎾 In this episode of The Pickleball Connection Podcast, Barrett and Danea break down:
- How Jackie & Jade Kawamoto stunned Anna Leigh Waters & Anna Bright—and then won it all.
- Why paddle testing shook up the pro scene and left players scrambling.
- What destructive testing really means for the future of paddles.
- Why Selkirk’s Boomstik passed while others didn’t.
- A look ahead at the Wooden Paddle tournament—can modern pros thrive with old-school gear?
