The UPA-A’s $60K Deflection Testing Machine

The UPA-A's $60K Deflection Testing Machine

This is a developing story. Erik Tice contributed to the reporting of this article. Somewhere near Austin, TX, roughly 10 miles north of downtown, a large black case full of pickleball paddle testing equipment disappeared out of a moving truck and vanished into the night. The case (pictured above) contained the Pickle Press, the deflection … Read more

Ben Johns Agrees to Forfeit $60k for MLP Columbus Withdrawal

Ben Johns Agrees to Forfeit $60k for MLP Columbus Withdrawal

Ben and Collins Johns withdrew from MLP Columbus after just one match, citing safety concerns around the indoor lighting levels. A source has confirmed to The Dink that Ben has agreed to forfeit $60,000 while Collin will forfeit $18,000. These figures represent their respective event payouts for the four matches they missed. League Commissioner Samin … Read more