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Let Them Play
Written by
Geoff Bourgeois

Let Them Play

In professional pickleball, fans often ask how long stars like Ben Johns and Anna Leigh Waters can sustain their dominance. This short essay explores greatness, longevity, growth mindset, and the pressure placed on elite athletes, arguing that sustainable excellence depends on joy, discipline, and an abundance mindset.
Why I Like the Johns Brothers (and What Ben & Collin Are Building Off the Court)
Written by
Geoff Bourgeois

Why I Like the Johns Brothers (and What Ben & Collin Are Building Off the Court)

Ben and Collin Johns are redefining what it means to be pro athletes—building businesses like Pickleball360 and RacketPro while dominating the PPA Tour. Their work with JOOLA and global expansion efforts show how athlete-led entrepreneurship is shaping the future of pickleball.
Palmera Pickleball's U.S. Tour: A Spring Season of Competition, Connection & Community
Written by
Geoff Bourgeois

Palmera Pickleball's U.S. Tour: A Spring Season of Competition, Connection & Community

A recap of Palmera Pickleball’s spring tour across the U.S., featuring PPA tournaments, travel highlights, training sessions, and venue visits.