She was hanging with her new dog, Archer, who has no idea his mom is the greatest pickleball player alive. Waters was born in ...

She’s in her seventh full season as a professional and fourth as her sport’s top-ranked female. That’s obviously some quality stuff, but toss in the fact she’s only 18, and it’s a real head-turner.

With her latest triple crown, Waters now has 168 career titles on tour and takes over the lead in tour history. The biggest pickleball tournament of 2025, and the biggest tournament (by participation) ...

I know what you’re wondering. The Queen of Pickleball doesn’t mind the noise. “When I’m playing, it zones out,” Anna Leigh Waters says of that unmistakable, plastic pop, pop, pop distinct to the ...

The Pickleball World Championships produced a familiar sight, Federico Staksrud and Anna Leigh Waters reigning supreme on pickleball’s biggest stage. Staksrud captured his second consecutive men’s ...

LOS ANGELES, July 19 (Reuters) - Pickleball phenom Anna Leigh Waters became the first athlete from her sport to attend the ESPY Awards, marking what she called a "super cool" milestone both for ...

Andre Agassi and Anna Leigh Waters hope the impact of their mixed doubles pairing at the US Open Pickleball Championships in Naples extends far beyond the court. The iconic duo, separated in age by ...

18-year-old Anna Leigh Waters is the top-ranked professional pickleball player, holding the No. 1 spot in singles, doubles, and mixed doubles. She started playing pickleball at age 10 and turned ...