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Anthony Rodriguez – PFA Paddleball Player profile #33
Anthony Rodriguez Paddleball Profile by Kim Ramos-Rodriguez Tony has been playing ball since he was 17 years old. Born and raised in the Bronx, he started playing handball before transitioning to paddle and racquet, although he still prefers small-ball paddleball. A...
PFA Official Paddleball Code of Conduct Document – New
Click below to display document PFA Code of Conduct Suspensions & Penalties Executive Summary V2
Jimmy Kandylas – PFA Paddleball Player profile #32
Jimmy Kandylas Paddleball Profile by Dave Siegel When I write my paddleball profiles, a list of questions is sent to the subject that elicits some basic information. Then I usually reach out via interview, hoping to draw some interesting tidbits. Well, for Jimmy...
Donnie Ciaffone – PFA PB Player profile #31
Donnie Ciaffone Paddleball Profile by Mike Melendez The decade of the 1980s marked the Golden Years of paddleball as the sport's popularity skyrocketed across the five boroughs of New York. Many of the public parks were producing budding stars. At Bay 8th Street in...
Ray Sanchez – PFA PB Player Profile #30
Ray Sanchez Paddleball Profile by Dave Siegel What does ADS stand for? I tried Googling it and found American Daffodil Society, All Day Sickness, After Dinner Speech, All Directional Shower and Automatic Dice Server. Actually there are over 100 listed, but nowhere to...
Carlito Espinal – PFA PB Player Profile #29
Carlito Espinal Paddleball Profile by Mike Melendez Carlito's Way He is quiet and most of the time he wears a friendly smile on his face, but don't let that fool you. On the court, he has the killer instinct of a lion. Carlito has proven himself to be one of the top...
Miriam Silva – PFA PB Player Profile #28
Miriam Silva Paddleball Player Profile by Mike Melendez Although she has been playing big blue paddleball for only a year and a half, Miriam Silva has quickly climbed to the top of the women's division and is a force to be reckoned with in the coming years! It's...
Anita Maldonado – PFA Player Profile #27
Anita Maldonado Paddleball Player Profile by Dave Siegel The magnificent award-winning profile photo says it all. We see the acrobatic athletic ability, her skill, and most importantly, the never-give-up determination. And yes, Anita Maldonado made the shot! And it...
Nelson Deida – PFA Player Profile #26 by Mike Melendez
Nelson Deida Paddleball Player Profile by Mike Melendez He is known for his shot-making artistry, quick reflexes and powerful game, as well as for his confrontational on-court behavior that sometimes has landed him in trouble with referees and tournament directors....
Kim Avena – PFA Player Profile for Week 12/19/17
Kim Avena Paddleball Player Profile by David Siegel She has done a wonderful job furthering the cause of women's paddleball. Kim Avena founded the Women's Empowerment paddleball Alliance three years ago to give the ladies the chance to show off their talents and to...
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