Ben McClarren

Ben McClarren is a professional pickleball player who brings a strong tennis pedigree to the court. He played college tennis at Case Western Reserve University, where he helped the Spartans advance to the quarterfinals of the 2014 NCAA Division III National Championships. That competitive foundation has served him well in pickleball, where he's built a reputation as a crafty and athletic competitor.

McClarren has competed in PPA Tour events and made a name for himself in the Cincinnati pickleball scene, reaching the Gold Medal Match in 5.0 Mixed Doubles at PPA Cincinnati. He's been featured in pro showdown exhibitions and continues to climb the ranks on the professional circuit. With a 6.2 rating and a hunger for competition, McClarren is one of those grinders who keeps showing up and getting better.