Daniel De La Rosa's journey in pickleball is a testament to the transformative power of passion and dedication. What began as a mere hobby has evolved into a profound life calling for him. As he reflects on his achievements, Daniel expresses deep gratitude for the unwavering support he has received from friends, family, and fans alike.
In just five years, Daniel has made remarkable strides in the pickleball world, culminating in his decision to turn professional. His commitment and talent have already yielded notable successes, including clinching his first Challenger MLP title and assuming the role of team captain for the Austin Pickleballers.
Despite his stellar accomplishments in racquetball, where he ended 2023 as the world's top player for the third consecutive year and secured the national championship, Daniel is embarking on a new chapter in 2024. With a heart full of excitement and anticipation, he is transitioning to full-time pickleball, eager to immerse himself fully in this new endeavor.
As Daniel embarks on this fresh journey, he extends a warm invitation to all to join him in experiencing the joy and fulfillment that pickleball brings. With his unwavering determination and infectious enthusiasm, Daniel is poised to make an indelible mark on the pickleball community in the days to come.
PPA Tour: Veolia North Carolina Open
Bracket Completed
Match #4
Apr 03
Lucy Kovalova, Matt Wright
G1
11
-2
G2
12
-10
Daniel De La Rosa, Andrea Koop
G1
11
2
G2
12
10
Gold:
Jorja Johnson / JW Johnson
Silver:
Anna Leigh Waters / Ben Johns
Bronze:
Anna Bright / Federico Staksrud
Bracket Completed
Match #11
Apr 04
Michael Loyd, Quang Duong
G1
7
-11
G2
7
-11
Daniel De La Rosa, Martin Emmrich
G1
7
11
G2
7
11
Match #27
Apr 04
Federico Staksrud, Hayden Patriquin
G1
11
-3
G2
12
-10
Daniel De La Rosa, Martin Emmrich
G1
11
3
G2
12
10
Gold:
Gabriel Tardio / Ben Johns
Silver:
Federico Staksrud / Hayden Patriquin
Bronze:
Eric Oncins / Dylan Frazier