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2025 Zimmer Biomet APP Newport Beach Open
Numbers Game
By Deborah Lew
Significant Sums from the 2025 Zimmer Biomet APP Newport Beach Open
1
The number of career gold medals for Kat Stewart (womens' pro singles), Tanner Tomassi and Richard Livornese Jr. (men's pro doubles) after their trip to Newport Beach. Congrats to these players on earning their first ever APP Tour golds!
2
The number of mixed pro doubles titles for Christine Maddox and Max "Purple Jesus" Manthou after their win in Newport Beach. Their last championship came in October of 2024, also in Newport Beach. It's obviously a special place for Maddox, a SoCal native!
3
The number of men's pro singles medals for Armaan Bhatia in as many tournaments. He took a silver in Cincinnati, gold in New York City, and added another gold in Newport Beach.
4
The number of players who made their Championship Sunday debuts in Newport Beach: Danni-Elle Townsend, Emilia Schmidt, Tanner Tomassi, and Kat Stewart. Let's hear it for the new kids on the block!
10
The number of total medals for the duo of Megan Fudge and Jill Braverman: 2 bronze, 2 silver, and now 6 golds after winning the women's pro doubles championship in Newport Beach, Braverman's hometown.
20
The number of junior players that participated in the U13 and U16 divisions - the first time these divisions have been played on the APP Tour. This is the future of pickleball!
The average number of matches worked by each of the referees over five days at the 2025 Zimmer Biomet APP Newport Beach Open. That's a lot of pickleball!
32
69
The number of parks with playgrounds, athletic fields, basketball, tennis & pickleball courts in the city of Newport Beach. Play ball!
132
The number of brackets played throughout five days of tournament action at the 2025 Zimmer Biomet APP Newport Beach Open. Pickleball for ALL!
650
The number of total matches played...on Friday - July 4th - alone. Fireworks on the pickleball court!
