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Australia’s No. 2 Seed Andy Horridge Visits FPF Guangzhou (Haizhu), Strengthening Global Pickleball Friendships
The spirit of Pickleball knows no borders — and recently, it found a new chapter in Guangzhou. FPF Guangzhou (Haizhu) was honoured to welcome Andy Horridge, Australia’s No. 2 seed in Pickleball, who spent the day playing with local enthusiasts in a vibrant exchange of skill, culture, and camaraderie. The event was more than just a friendly hit on court — it was a testament to FPF’s mission of bridging relationships across nations. By hosting international players like Andy, F
Aug 91 min read


Singaporean Coach Hannah Esther Tan secures bronze at recent 2024 PPA Desert Ridge, Arizona
Coach Hannah Tan’s remarkable journey in the world of Pickleball has reached a significant milestone with her recent achievement of securing a bronze medal at the PPA Desert Ridge in Arizona in the highly competitive 3.5+ Open event. This accolade not only marks her first overseas medal but also highlights her impressive transition from track and field to becoming a formidable presence in the pickleball community.
Feb 1, 20242 min read


Historic Gold-medal win for Head Coach Darren Ho at recent 2024 PPA Desert Ridge, Arizona
Darren Ho's groundbreaking achievement as the first non-American Asian to secure a 35+ 5.0 Men's Singles gold medal on the PPA tour at Desert Ridge, Arizona, marks a transformative moment in the world of pickleball, particularly for the Asian community. His victory not only highlights his exceptional skill and dedication but also underscores the increasing prominence of Asian athletes in a sport that has historically been dominated by American players. Ho's accomplishment com
Jan 31, 20241 min read
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