Photos: PPA Pickleball Tour: Proton Tucson Open
The PPA Pickleball Tour: Proton Tucson Open continues through Sunday at the Tucson Racquet and Fitness Club.
The Tucson Open allows amateur pickleball players to compete against some of the greatest professional players in the world.
Kaitlyn Christian, a professional pickleball player keeps her eye on the ball during a women’s singles match in the PPA Pickleball Tour: Proton Tucson Open at Tucson Racquet and Fitness Club, 4001 North Country Club Road, Tucson, Ariz., Feb. 6, 2025.
Helena Spiridis and Parris Todd play in a women’s singles match during the PPA Pickleball Tour: Proton Tucson Open at Tucson Racquet and Fitness Club, 4001 North Country Club Road, Tucson, Ariz., Feb. 6, 2025.
A row of spectators watch a men’s singles match during the PPA Pickleball Tour: Proton Tucson Open at Tucson Racquet and Fitness Club, 4001 North Country Club Road, Tucson, Ariz., Feb. 6, 2025.
Ashlyn Andrews, a Tucson Open event producer updates the women’s singles standings for the PPA Pickleball Tour: Proton Tucson Open at Tucson Racquet and Fitness Club, 4001 North Country Club Road, Tucson, Ariz., Feb. 6, 2025.
A spectator records a tense men’s singles match during the PPA Pickleball Tour: Proton Tucson Open at Tucson Racquet and Fitness Club, 4001 North Country Club Road, Tucson, Ariz., Feb. 6, 2025.
A referee stops to review a challenge made during the PPA Pickleball Tour: Proton Tucson Open at Tucson Racquet and Fitness Club, 4001 North Country Club Road, Tucson, Ariz., Feb. 6, 2025.
PPA Pickleball Tour: Proton Tucson Open at Tucson Racquet and Fitness Club, 4001 North Country Club Road, Tucson, Ariz., Feb. 6, 2025.
A spectator watches a women’s singles match during the PPA Pickleball Tour: Proton Tucson Open at Tucson Racquet and Fitness Clubb, 4001 North Country Club Road, Tucson, Ariz., Feb. 6, 2025.
Hunter Johnson, professional pickleball player jumps to save the ball during a men’s singles match in the PPA Pickleball Tour: Proton Tucson Open at Tucson Racquet and Fitness Club, 4001 North Country Club Road, Tucson, Ariz., Feb. 6, 2025.
Competitors walk though the PPA Pickleball Tour: Proton Tucson Open at Tucson Racquet and Fitness Club, 4001 North Country Club Road, Tucson, Ariz., Feb. 6, 2025.
PPA Pickleball Tour: Proton Tucson Open continues through Sunday Feb. 9, at Tucson Racquet and Fitness Club 4001 North Country Club Road, Tucson, Ariz., Feb. 6, 2025.
A man plays with friends during the PPA Pickleball Tour: Proton Tucson Open at Tucson Racquet and Fitness Club, 4001 North Country Club Road, Tucson, Ariz., Feb. 6, 2025.
PPA Pickleball Tour: Proton Tucson Open continues through Sunday Feb. 9, at Tucson Racquet and Fitness Club 4001 North Country Club Road, Tucson, Ariz., Feb. 6, 2025.
Grace Trejo
Photojournalist
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