STORYLINES FOR THE VEOLIA MILWAUKEE OPEN PRESENTED BY MILLER LITE

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PLUS A CIBC FINALS RACE UPDATE

OVERALL TOP 5:

  • FINAL CHANCE TO RACE: As the final event of the year, this is the last chance for players to earn points to qualify for the CIBC Finals. 
  • INSIDE JOB: This event will be played indoors at the Baird Center, requiring adjustments to lighting and speed of play for the players. 
  • TAKING A BREAK: Players sitting this one out include Waters, B. Johns, Parenteau, Alshon, JW
  • MAJOR LEAGUE PREP:  Players like Anna Bright adding singles to be ready for MLP Playoffs.
  • BACK TO BACK? Can Newman and Patriquin, Rohrabacher and Bright, or Staksrud win back to back tourneys? 

VENUE/TOURNEY/TV:

  • Event #22 of the year. First event at the Baird Center, so no defending champions.  
  • As an Open, 1000 points to the winner and the order is singles Thursday, mixed Friday, women’s/men’s doubles Saturday, then Championship Sunday. 
  • Over 930 amateurs playing in this event. 
  • Broadcast start times are 11am Central Thursday through Sunday. 
  • Coverage on Pickleball TV (Prime Video, Roku, Samsung TV Plus, LG, and many more) and fans can go to pickleballtv.com to download the Pickleballtv app to get coverage of all courts with full DVR features. 

WOMEN’S SINGLES:

  • Lea Jansen carries the (1) seed – can she…

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