John Cincola is a professional pickleball player, coach, and content creator who transitioned from a Division I tennis background at the University of Illinois-Chicago to pickleball in 2018. Since then, he has earned over 20 professional medals, including a doubles gold at the APP Chicago, and was previously a member of the New Jersey 5s in Major League Pickleball. In 2024, he was drafted by the Frisco Pandas, where his season faced challenges due to an injury and roster adjustments. Residing in Austin, Texas, Cincola balances his competitive career with an instructional YouTube channel that shares strategies and tips with over 50k subscribers, continuing to make an impact on the PPA and MLP tours.