Max Freeman began playing pickleball in 2024 and made his first PPA appearance in San Clemente. Training in Boca Raton with top players James Ignatowich and Ryan Fu, Max has quickly made a name for himself with impressive performances on the tour.
He has reached two mixed doubles quarterfinals and a men’s doubles quarterfinal, securing wins over top players like McGuffin and Staksrud. Known for his left-handed play and two-handed backhand, Max is quickly emerging as a strong competitor on the PPA Tour.
PPA Tour: Veolia Lakeland Open
Bracket Completed
Gold:
Roscoe Bellamy
Silver:
Hunter Johnson
Bronze:
Noe Khlif
Bracket Completed
Match #32
Nov 20
Lea Jansen, Max Freeman
G1
11
-5
G2
12
-10
Wyatt Stone, Mya Bui
G1
11
5
G2
12
10
Match #48
Nov 20
Tina Pisnik, Tyson McGuffin
G1
11
-6
G2
5
-11
G3
11
-5
Max Freeman, Lea Jansen
G1
11
6
G2
5
11
G3
11
5
Gold:
Anna Leigh Waters / Ben Johns
Silver:
Jorja Johnson / JW Johnson
Bronze:
Anna Bright / Eric Oncins
Bracket Completed
Match #10
Nov 21
Carlos Di Laura III, Max Freeman
G1
11
-2
G2
11
-13
G3
11
-4
Nicholas Wade, Freddie Powell
G1
11
2
G2
11
13
G3
11
4
Match #26
Nov 21
Rafa Hewett, Wyatt Stone
G1
7
-11
G2
11
-6
G3
11
-6
Carlos Di Laura III, Max Freeman
G1
7
11
G2
11
6
G3
11
6
Gold:
Gabriel Tardio / Ben Johns
Silver:
Andrei Daescu / Christian Alshon
Bronze:
JW Johnson / Cj Klinger