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Max Pickard
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Humans of Padel
How AI and Technology Are Transforming Padel Court Management
Send us a textContact Haris: haris@padelos.cohttps://www.padelos.coThe padel industry has evolved from memberships to experience-focused business models, requiring sophisticated booking systems to bridge the gap. Harris, founder of PadelOS, explains how his club-centric platform differs from player-focused marketplaces like Playtomic.• Padel clubs tend to be more business-minded than traditional tennis clubs, focusing on experience over membership• Technology creates direct relationships between clubs and players, similar to how airlines now have dedicated apps• Club-centric systems like PadelOS prioritize operational efficiency versus market...
2025-06-29
1h 03
The Athletic Hockey Show
How Oilers-Panthers Stanley Cup Final could become the best ever
This Stanley Cup Final between the Oilers and Panthers has delivered some incredible hockey so far, but there are still many questions left to be answered. What would it take for this to become the greatest Stanley Cup Final in history? Should the Oilers start Stuart Skinner or Calvin Pickard in goal for their must-win Game 6? Is Brad Marchand becoming the Conn Smythe favorite?Hosts: Max Bultman and Mark LazerusWith: Jesse GrangerExecutive Producer: Chris FlanneryProducer: Chris Flannery Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
2025-06-16
41 min
Humans of Padel
From Tennis to Padel: Ukraine's Sporting Evolution
Send us a textSlava, a former tennis coach who recently returned to Ukraine from Dubai, shares his journey of becoming the coach of Ukraine's women's national padel team and his insights on how the sport is growing despite wartime challenges.• Padel is rapidly growing in Ukraine with 6-7 clubs currently open and more planned, despite the ongoing war• In Odesa, just two courts serve the entire city and remain booked solid for two weeks in advance• Around 70-80% of new padel players in Ukraine have no previous tennis experience• Slava prefers coaching...
2025-05-16
19 min
ScuttlePuck NHL Hockey Podcast
Episode Marc Savard (499): Round 2 Continues as Leafs let Panthers off the mat and the Oilers force to rely on a struggling Skinner.
In a crazy 2nd round, the Leafs open up a 2 game lead on the Panthers and then give it back when they go to Florda. The Oilers are up 2-1 but an injury to Calvin Pickard has forced them to rely on Stuart Skinner who is struggling. Connor Hellebuyck has been up and down like a toilet seat. Which Hellebuyck will they get in game 4? The Canes look set to go up 3-1 over the Caps. Listen Here: Apple Podcasts Direct MP3 iHeart Radio 🎙️ ScuttlePuck Podcast - Episode [Your Episode Number] 📅 May 12, 2025 🏒 Title Player: Marc Savard 1️⃣...
2025-05-13
1h 04
KPFA - Project Censored
Honoring Independent Journalism: The 2025 “Izzy” Awards
Mickey Huff and Eleanor Goldfield co-host this week’s program. They dedicate the hour to interviews about the 2025 “Izzy” Awards. Named for the famous muckraking reporter I.F. “Izzy” Stone (1907-1989), the annual awards honor outstanding works in independent journalism published during the preceding calendar year. Now in their 17th year, the awards are bestowed by the Park Center for Independent Media (PCIM) at Ithaca College in upstate New York. Chris Albright is a resident of East Palestine, Ohio, and a survivor of the 2023 railroad derailment, fire, and chemical spill. Max Alvarez is Editor-In-Chief at the Real News Netwo...
2025-04-25
59 min
The Official Project Censored Show
Independent and Unafraid: Inside the 17th Annual Izzy Awards
The Park Center for Independent Media at Ithaca College is honored to announce this year’s Izzy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Independent Media. The Izzy Award is named after legendary muckraking journalist I.F. “Izzy” Stone. It’s the 17th Annual Award from the Park Center that honors the best reporting from the independent press. Today on the program, we’ll talk to some of the Izzy winners and an Izzy judge. We’ll start with Professor Victor Pickard, a long time Izzy judge, speaking about the state of our free press. Then we’ll talk to Max Alvarez of the...
2025-04-21
00 min
Humans of Padel
Turning Pickleball Dreams into Reality: Building a Business Beyond the Court
Send us a textJodi Cullity shares her entrepreneurial journey from working at the White House and Expo 2020 Dubai to founding ELEVENO Pickleball, a multimillion-dollar business combining sports, food and beverage, and entertainment.• Building a pickleball club that generates $6-10 million in revenue through a 40/30/30 model (food and beverage, corporate events, pickleball)• Creating community-focused experiences rather than just court time• Using pop-up events and data collection to prove business concept and win over landlords• Financial breakdown of pickleball clubs ($400K minimum investment, potential for $1-11M annual revenue)• How pickleball accessibility drives gro...
2025-04-19
1h 00
Humans of Padel
The French Vision: Charles Journey Through Tennis Coaching
Send us a textMax sits down with Charles, founder of La French Tennis Academy, IG: @lafrenchtennis, in Dubai, for an insightful conversation about tennis coaching methodology and player development through a French perspective.• The French Tennis Academy focuses on building strong fundamentals, especially for young players• Technique is important for beginners but shouldn't be the primary focus at advanced levels• Top tennis players share strong mental and physical capabilities despite having different techniques• The harsh reality of professional tennis where only top 100-150 players make a comfortable living• Tennis develops valuable l...
2025-04-12
42 min
Oilersnation Everyday with Tyler Yaremchuk
The Edmonton Oilers acquire Trent Frederic + Devan Dubnyk & DJ Bean
Fresh off their first win in nearly three weeks, the Edmonton Oilers return home to face the Anaheim Ducks in a crucial matchup. Connor McDavid has dominated Anaheim in recent years, putting up 25 points in his last 15 games against them—can he keep that momentum rolling tonight?The Oilers will once again turn to Calvin Pickard in goal, as he gets his second straight start after stopping 25 of 26 shots against Carolina. What does this mean for Stuart Skinner going forward? We’ll discuss it all in our game notes, lineup report, Sherwood Ford Giant Question, and Bet3...
2025-03-04
1h 33
Humans of Padel
The Robotic Revolution in Racket Sports | Haitham Eletrabi
Send us a textwebsite: www.tennibot.comInstagram @tennibotThe episode explores the transformative impact of Tennibot, a robotic ball collector and training partner for racket sports. Haitham Eletrabi discusses how Tennibot enhances practice sessions for players and coaches, increasing efficiency and providing valuable training support. • Introduction to Tennibot and its offerings • Haytham's personal journey and business inception • The technological advancements of Tennibot • Integration of AI in sports training • Benefits for both casual players and professionals • Market trends and expansion potential • Software adaptations for different racket sports •...
2025-02-22
18 min
Humans of Padel
Unlocking Padel Performance | Injury Prevention and Recovery with Osteopath Nicolas Bideau
Send us a textInstagram: @dr.bideau @healhub_rehabWe dive into the common injuries faced by padel players and explore preventive measures to reduce risks. Osteopath Nicolas Bideau shares expert insights on training loads, proper equipment, and lifestyle choices that enhance longevity in the sport.• Discussing the role of osteopathy in sports medicine• Identifying common injuries among padel players• Understanding how to minimize the risk of injuries• Addressing specific conditions like tennis elbow and shoulder issues• Importance of proper equipment and technique adaptations• Incorporating recovery practices into athleti...
2025-02-04
32 min
Humans of Padel
A Passionate Leap into the World of Padel | Hernan Alessi
Send us a textHernan Alessi shares his journey from Argentina to Dubai, offering insights into the evolution of padel, coaching relationships, and the sport's future. With a focus on community and personal growth, this episode explores the shared passion that enhances the padel experience for all involved.• Hernan's introduction to padel at age 14 in Argentina • Evolution of padel rackets and court design over the decades • The art of defense as a key element of successful gameplay • Coaching as a relationship-building practice for player retention • The rapid growth of padel in Dubai and its...
2025-01-23
25 min
Humans of Padel
Uniting Through Sport The Global Padel Phenomenon | Ji Vichitong
Send us a textWhat happens when a football and tennis enthusiast discovers a new passion that changes the course of her life? Join me as I sit down with my good friend Ji, who shares her remarkable journey into the world of padel. From her initial skepticism to becoming a passionate advocate for the sport, Ji takes us through the personal challenges she faced, including making financial sacrifices to pursue lessons. We also touch on the sport's rapid growth in Sweden during the pandemic and Ji's unique experience of reconnecting with her Thai roots through competition.
2025-01-16
22 min
The Rogue Monkey Podcast
E108 - The stuntman journey. From performance gymnastics through to starring in Wicked and Gladiator 2
We are excited to share this conversation with you as we speak to Jake Osborn (sibling of one of our former guests, Lauren Osborn - episode 77). The former high level gymnast was on the performance pathway alongside a certain Max Whitlock, before his life headed in a different direction. In this conversation he talks to us about that transition to life in a gymnasium to that of being on film sets and travelling the world. His filmography includes many Marvel films, Mission Impossible, 1917 and most recently both Wicked and Gladiator 2. We explore how he got started, his experiences along...
2025-01-15
45 min
Humans of Padel
A Tasty Takeover of The Humans of Padel Podcast
Send us a textInstagram: @tastyplayhardWhat if two strangers on a padel court could transform their chance meeting into a thriving brand? Join us for a delightful episode featuring Gabo and Riikka from Tasty Play Hard, as they reveal how a shared passion for padel and an uncanny connection across Finland and Mexico led to the creation of Tasty Play Hard Academy. We explore the playful origins of their brand name, conceived amidst the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, and discover how their venture has expanded into realms like book writing, a YouTube channel, and...
2024-12-15
24 min
Humans of Padel
Euro Padel League | Connecting Padel Communities Worldwide with Chris Warren
Send us a textInstagram: @europadelleague and @rockslanepadel Discover the visionary journey behind the Euro Padel League (EPL) with our special guest, Chris Warren, as he unveils the creation and expansion of this electrifying series of padel events tailored for top amateurs over 40. Inspired by major sporting leagues like the Champions League in football and the PGA in golf, the EPL offers not just competition but a vibrant community experience. Chris shares the story of the league's rapid growth, from its successful debut across Europe to its groundbreaking international event in Dubai. We discuss the i...
2024-12-09
19 min
Humans of Padel
Navigating the Premier Padel Circuit with Carla Touly | Professional Padel Player
Send us a textIG:@carlatoulypadelWhat if you could learn firsthand about the highs and lows of professional padel from one of the top players in the game? Carla Touly, the number 3 padel player in France and ranked 95th globally, joins us to share her journey through the exhilarating world of professional padel. From the emotional turmoil of the World Cup in Doha to the challenges faced at the P1 tournament in Dubai, Carla candidly discusses her experiences on the international stage, offering listeners a glimpse into the life of a dedicated athlete navigating...
2024-11-10
31 min
Humans of Padel
Pol Viera's Padel Art Journey and Career Shift to Real Estate
Send us a textWhat happens when a journey on the padel court leads to new horizons? Join me as we celebrate the remarkable story of Pol Viera, who transitioned from coaching in Stratford to becoming an integral part of Padel Art in Dubai. Pol shares his initial fears and excitement about moving to the Middle East, detailing the unexpected opportunity that led him to this vibrant city. From his first impressions of Dubai’s breathtaking skyline to the warmth of its people, Pol’s reflections paint a vivid picture of cultural contrasts and personal growth. We remi...
2024-10-31
32 min
Humans of Padel
Crafting the First Premier Padel Tournament in Dubai | Ivan Modia - Tournament Director
Send us a textBuy tickets: http://www.dubaipremierpadel.aeEver wondered how to transition from managing football stars to spearheading major padel sports events in Dubai? Ivan Modia, our esteemed guest and the mastermind behind the Premier Padel event in Dubai, takes us on an intriguing journey through his diverse career in sports management. From his roots as a sports journalist to revolutionizing the Davis Cup format alongside Gerard Piqué, Ivan’s story is one of passion, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of excellence in the sporting world.Planning a world-class padel tou...
2024-10-25
48 min
Humans of Padel
Healing Naturally | Debra Marsh on Naturopathy and Optimizing Sports Performance
Send us a textUnlock the secrets of naturopathy with my incredibly insightful guest, Debra Marsh—my mom and a dedicated naturopath. Together, we explore how our bodies can naturally heal and thrive when we make mindful lifestyle choices. Discover why it's crucial to look beyond quick fixes and focus on the root causes of health issues. Debra sheds light on how our body's elimination processes, like urination, can reveal much about our well-being. Whether you're an athlete or a casual fitness enthusiast, learn how staying hydrated and adapting to different environments can significantly impact your health.
2024-10-17
26 min
Humans of Padel
Dominic Bechard shares Australia's epic journey at the Asia-Africa Padel World Cup Qualifiers
Send us a textJoin us for an insightful conversation with Dominic Bechard IG:@padelpicasso, Australia's premier padel player, as he unveils the inspiring journey of the Australian team at the Asia-Africa World Cup qualifiers in Kuwait. Dominic shares the highs and lows of competing as amateurs against seasoned teams, revealing the strategic planning and adaptability that propelled them to secure an impressive second place. Along the way, we explore Dominic's personal experiences in Dubai, the art of forming effective player pairings, and how compatibility can make or break a match. Discover the essential elements of their...
2024-10-10
15 min
Humans of Padel
From Financial Consultant to Sports Journalist | Sawsan Saad's Inspiring Transformation in Dubai
Send us a textEver wondered how an unexpected career twist can lead to an inspiring transformation? Sawsan Saad, a renowned journalist and TV presenter in Dubai, shares her remarkable journey from financial consultancy to the limelight of sports journalism. Discover how Sawsan tackled her first live event at the Padel Master in Dubai with little knowledge of the sport and swiftly adapted to become an influential voice in the field. Her focus on the human element in interviews and transition from English to Arabic media offers valuable insights for anyone looking to pivot their career path...
2024-10-04
1h 09
Journey of an Aesthete Podcasthttps://www.jouneyofanaesthetepodcast.com/
Season 6: "A Conversation with Christoph Schlüren On Being A Conductor"
Inside this Episode with host, Mitch Hampton Christoph Schülren, one of the guests to whom I was so kindly introduced by pianist Beth Levin, will be the first time on our podcast that a musician whose professional career is devoted to the art and practice of conducting has been featured. I thought it indispensable for many reasons to feature him: musical conducting is ubiquitous in many styles of music yet is perhaps little understood or appreciated outside of the worlds of music. I was most happy with our discussion: he is quite art...
2024-09-19
1h 16
Humans of Padel
The Realities of Running a Padel Club with Diego Almeida General Manager of ISD Padel
Send us a textWhat if managing a sports club meant more than just overseeing facilities and events? Discover the hidden challenges and rewards of sports club management in the racket sports world with our guest, Diego. From the grueling schedules and long hours to the surprising necessity of stepping away from the club to handle administrative tasks, Diego sheds light on the reality of being a general manager. Hear a touching story about a life-changing accident that highlights the dedication and resilience required in this field, along with insights on balancing personal pursuits like triathlon training...
2024-09-12
59 min
Humans of Padel
Coach Roberto's Path from The World Padel Tour to Dubai's Growing Padel Scene
Send us a textWhat does it take to master high-level padel coaching in a rapidly growing sports community? Join us as we sit down with one of the foremost padel coaches in the UAE who shares his transformative journey from Madrid to Dubai in 2020. Discover how he navigated the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, made the tough decision to prioritize his family's future over competing in the World Padel Tour, and the profound professional and cultural benefits of relocating to Dubai. Listen to his firsthand experiences on the rapid rise of padel in the region and...
2024-09-05
52 min
Humans of Padel
How Padel is Changing Lives in the UAE | Insights from Aisha Alawadhi
Send us a textWhat if transitioning from one sport to another could open doors to unimagined opportunities? Join us as we sit down with Aisha, the UAE's first ranked female padel player, who shares her remarkable journey from tennis to padel. Hear firsthand how Aisha discovered her passion for padel while studying in the UK and how this sport has since taken the UAE by storm. She opens up about the challenges and surprises of switching sports and the unique community spirit that paddle fosters, drawing many Emiratis into its fold.In our deep...
2024-08-26
1h 06
Humans of Padel
From Sibling Rivalry to National Glory | Mohamed Aljanahi's Padel Journey in the UAE
Send us a textWhat if you could transform a casual family rivalry into a national sports phenomenon? Join us as we chat with Mohamed Aljanahi, a key player for the UAE National Team, who shares his journey from tennis courts to padel courts. Hear the riveting tale of Mohamed's first taste of padel at the NAS Ramadan tournament in 2014, where he and his brother made a sensational run to the finals. Through humor-filled sibling competitions and a passion for racquet sports, Mohamed reveals how his family's legacy in tennis paved the way for their success in...
2024-08-23
1h 03
Humans of Padel
The Future of Padel Player Rating WPPR | Sami Alsayed Founder of WeCourts
Send us a textHow can a simple game of padel turn into a life-changing journey? Join us as we sit down with Sami Al-Sayed, the innovative mind behind WeCourts, to uncover his inspiring voyage from discovering padel in 2019 to revolutionizing the sport's organizational landscape in Dubai. Sami reveals the social and competitive allure of paddle, shares his experiences of battling Dubai’s unforgiving summer heat, and explains why this sport continues to ignite his passion every day.Ever wondered how a web-based calendar for padel tournaments could transform into a comprehensive mobile app? In th...
2024-08-18
1h 35
Humans of Padel
Behind The Walls of The Padel School | Secrets from 5,000+ Videos with Sandy Farquharson
Send us a textEver wondered how to keep your content fresh after producing over 5,000 videos? Join us as we chat with Sandy from the Padel School, who reveals the secrets behind running a successful online coaching business. From managing multiple social media platforms to the critical role of in-person clinics in sparking new ideas, Sandy provides an insider’s look at the meticulous planning and creativity required to sustain and grow a thriving online community. We also discuss the development of their online platform, which offers exclusive courses and challenges for their dedicated members.Th...
2024-08-11
28 min
Humans of Padel
From Argentina to Dubai | Melina Bois Journey as a Padel Coach in the United Arab Emirates
Send us a textWhat does it take to transition from a small town in Argentina to becoming a groundbreaking padel coach in Dubai? Melina Bois shares her incredible journey from Catamarca, where she was immersed in sports by her parents, to Dubai, where she has become a pioneering female padel coach. Her powerful smash technique and her progression from volleyball to padel are just the beginning of this inspiring story. Learn how a simple conversation opened doors to new opportunities and propelled Melina to new heights in her career.Explore the unique challenges Melina...
2024-08-04
42 min
Experience Your Day With A Heart-Pounding Full Audiobook.
Operation Biting: The 1942 Parachute Assault to Capture Hitler’s Radar by Max Hastings
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/698220to listen full audiobooks. Title: Operation Biting: The 1942 Parachute Assault to Capture Hitler’s Radar Author: Max Hastings Narrator: John Hopkins Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 34 minutes Release date: May 23, 2024 Genres: Military Publisher's Summary: THE SUNDAY TIMES #1 BESTSELLER 'Reads like a thriller… I couldn't put Max Hastings's new book down' DAILY MAIL 'Hastings is a master of drama, a writer intimately familiar with the mind of the soldier' THE TIMES Operation Biting was one of the most thrilling British commando raids of World War II, and probably the most successful. In February 1942 RAF intelligence was...
2024-05-23
8h 34