Nearly 886 players from 40 states and five countries competed at the largest Beer City Open event — part of USA Pickleball ’ s National Championships Series — in late July in Grand Rapids , Michigan . Top athletes , including Parris Todd ( below and right inset photo ), Darrian Young ( inset photo below ), James Ignatowich ( right ) and Susannah Barr ( right inset photo ), were among the players vying for $ 90,000 in prize money . For more coverage , visit
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