The Line (S2E4): Ben Johns Goes 0–3, Hayden Eats ALW’s Cake & PPA Chicago Predictions

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Would Hayden Patriquin turn down Anna Leigh Waters if she asked him to ditch Anna Bright and team up? Jimmy Miller and Adam Stone tackle that question and much more on Episode 4 of Season 2 of The Line!

The PPA Las Vegas Open delivered some shocking results, including Ben Johns going 0–3 on Championship Sunday, Hunter Johnson dominating men's singles, and Hayden Patriquin and Anna Bright dismantling Johns and Waters in mixed doubles.

And the drama didn't stop there. After Anna Leigh Waters fell one title short of her 200th career gold medal, Hayden Patriquin celebrated by eating the cake intended for her milestone!

Now the PPA Tour heads to Chicago for a 1,500-point event, and the guys are breaking down the draws, new partnerships, potential upsets, and championship probabilities across all five divisions.

In this episode: 

- Ben Johns' stunning Triple Frown on Championship Sunday in Las Vegas
- Hayden Patriquin and Anna Bright's statement victory over Johns and Waters
- The growing Hayden vs. Anna Leigh rivalry
- Would Hayden leave Anna Bright to partner with ALW?
- Hunter Johnson's dominant singles performance
- Christian Alshon and Andrei Daescu's rise in men's doubles
- Ben Johns and Jack Sock teaming up in Chicago
- JW and Jorja Johnson returning to the mixed doubles draw
- Chicago Cup championship predictions and percentages for every division 

Jimmy and Adam also discuss the expansion of pickleball prediction markets on Polymarket.