New Jersey 5s Win Third Straight Event With MLP New York Title
The Dink's Erik Tice recaps MLP New York presented by Cleary Gottlieb, where the New Jersey 5s captured their third consecutive event title following earlier wins in Columbus and Austin. The result moved the 5s to the top of the 2026 Major League Pickleball standings and locked up the No. 1 overall seed heading into the Edward Jones Mid-Season Tournament in Grand Rapids, July 8-12.
Read at The Dink →Parris Todd Breaks Down the Real Way to Play Mixed Doubles
In a new instructional column for Pickleball.com, PPA Tour pro Parris Todd lays out the unspoken formula the best players rely on in mixed doubles, focusing on how partners define their lanes and coverage. Todd argues that mixed doubles becomes most effective when both players understand their responsibilities rather than defaulting to rigid positioning.
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