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Pickleball superstar Anna Leigh Waters
Professional pickleball is America's fastest-growing sport, and its biggest star is Anna Leigh Waters. Correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti talks with the 19-year-old, whom many call the greatest pickleball player of all time.
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According to CBS News’s source item, Pickleball superstar Anna Leigh Waters, Professional pickleball is America’s fastest-growing sport, and its biggest star is Anna Leigh Waters. Correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti talks with the 19-year-old, whom many call the greatest pickleball player of all time.
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- Pickleball superstar Anna Leigh WatersCBS News - 2026-05-31T13:37:14+00:00
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