Hi its Nick here!
In this episode, it is tie-break time with Jennifer Dooley and me, recapping on all the things going on in the world of Padel.
We kick off discussing Matt Mistri (London Padel Coach🎾) interview which has received such great feedback and which we absolutely loved doing ..so many takeaways especially his acceptance onto Game4Padel MBA course!
We bring back Padel Postcards, featuring a brilliant contribution from Jon Boast (Jon Boast ) at his local club Los Naranjos, Marbella, before chatting through some of the padel games and matches both Jen and I have recently been involved in.
Away from the court, we recap an invite-only panel event i was kindly invited to along with good friend Mark Taylor at THG Studios , featuring a panel with THG's Chief Brand Officer Hannah Pym, Gary Neville, Dr Rangan Chatterjee and Charles Kerr centred around the Future of Authentic Storytelling. 👌
There’s also a nod to our sister channel Sofa Stories, highlighting the excellent three-part business series I hosted with leading European Independent Corporate Finance House Clearwater. (Mark Taylor Emma Hughes ).
I have been given the great honour of been selected as Captain for the O50 Jarvis Cup UK Padel Schools Alumni Championships for Ampleforth College (UK Padel David Casado / David Tabone ) in March which will be great fun.
We revisit our fantastic interview with Sam and Amy Lilley (Sam Lilley Amy Lilley ), showcasing The Lilley Classic in November 2026, before wrapping the main chat with a standout interview featuring Ollie Aspin and Toni Calafell 🇪🇸, focusing on elite coaching and insights from Your Padel.
Additional shout outs and honorable mentions to Will Lewis , James Lindemann Scott Hannah ,Martyn Barrow , Conor Quah , Ben Wain and
Welcome to The Padel Stories with Nick Bianchi and Jen
Nick is a sports lover, and is absolutely passionate about Padel. He represents the global italian Padel brand Hirostar and has even managed to squeeze in padel coaching course such is his love for the sport.
Jen Dooley is a Fitness and wellbeing expert, a Padel fanatic and real ambassador for the sport. She is a regular at many of the clubs in the North-West and is a real advocate too of the Padel scene at her 2nd home in Tenerife!
We will be inviting onto the pod a wonderful mix of guests who talk of their love of Padel and what it means to them and the impact it has on their lives.
Nick and Jen will also be doing a cheeky magazine style show aptly named ‘the tiebreak’!!
You know how we do… let’s get into it!
NB and JD xx
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