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Cancha Abierta¡Te DESVELAMOS el BOOM que cambiará el PÁDEL! 💥| Alex Ponseti (Padel World Summit) en Cancha Abierta.🎧 En el programa 59 de Cancha Abierta volvemos a sentarnos con Alex Ponseti, director del Padel World Summit, para destapar por qué este evento se perfila como el más esperado del año... y todo lo que se viene detrás.🔎 ¿Por qué ir al Padel World Summit?Alex desgrana la agenda formativa, el networking selecto y las oportunidades únicas que convierten la cita en el atajo perfecto para escalar tu carrera en la industria.🏙️ De Málaga a Barcelona (¡5 años de sede!):Analizamos las razones del cambio, la logística de esta nueva etapa y las...2025-05-2246 min
Padel Smash AcademyThe Evolution of Padel X with Nalle GrindaIn this follow-up interview, Cesc and Julian sit down once again with Nalle Grinda, co-founder and Chief of Padel at Padel X, to explore how one of the most ambitious padel projects in the U.S. has grown since our last chat — when construction had just wrapped.From hosting the largest tournaments in U.S. padel history to training the next generation of American talent, Padel X has become a cornerstone in the sport’s development across South Florida and beyond.In this episode, Nalle shares:What’s worked (and what’s surprised him) in year...2025-05-1940 minPadel Smash AcademyMeet the Entrepreneur Behind Sterling VA’s Padel BoomIn this episode of the Padel Smash Academy Podcast, Cesc sits down with Sabah Alsabah, the founder of Padel Up LLC, a standout club located in Sterling, Virginia. Sabah shares his journey into the world of padel, his entrepreneurial background, and what it really took to launch a successful padel club in the U.S.From navigating the early stages of launching the business to scaling up his membership base, Sabah opens up about the strategies that worked, the challenges he faced, and the lessons learned along the way. They also dive into the club’s pricing st...2025-05-0821 minCancha Abierta¿Ha llegado el FIN de A1 Pádel? 😡 Luis González (Bola Pádel) en Cancha Abierta.🎧 En el programa 57 de Cancha Abierta nos acompaña Luis González, fundador de la revista Bola Pádel, la única revista gratuita y especializada del sector que puedes leer sin ir al kiosko: pinchas el link… y a disfrutar.Hoy hacemos un especial histórico para los nostálgicos y para quienes llevan poco en el pádel. Tiramos de hemeroteca para rescatar revistas míticas, titulares icónicos y frases que se dijeron en su día… y que vistas hoy generan debate. 😮📖🧠 Luis también nos cuenta todo lo que hay detrás de lanzar una revista: des...2025-05-0851 minPadel Smash AcademyWhy Asia Is the Next Padel Powerhouse | Carlos Carillo Reveals All!Welcome to another exciting episode of Padel Smash Academy! Today, Cesc and Julian sit down with Carlos Carijo, CEO of the Asia Pacific Padel Tour and a dynamic entrepreneur driving the explosive growth of padel across Asia. Connecting all the way from Kuala Lumpur, Carlos dives deep into how he built a thriving padel ecosystem across more than a dozen countries, his innovative approach to tournaments mixing amateurs and pros, and the challenges and successes he's faced in markets like Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.Discover why Jakarta alone surpasses the U.S. in padel court numbers, how...2025-05-0651 minPadel Smash AcademyThe Legacy of Hernan "Bebe" Auguste: From World Champion to Global Padel LeaderIn this exciting episode of the Padel Smash Academy podcast, Cesc & Julian sit down with Hernán “Bebe” Auguste, one of the most influential pioneers in the sport of padel. As a former World #1 player, Bebe shares his remarkable journey from his early professional career to becoming a key figure in the global development of the sport.From his days dominating the World Padel Tour to now leading initiatives that shape the future of padel worldwide, Bebe brings insight, passion, and a visionary mindset. He discusses the business side of padel, its explosive growth in the U.S., a...2025-04-1849 minPadel Smash AcademyPadel, Passion, and Performance: A Chat with Tom FarquharsonIn this captivating episode of the Padel Smash Academy Podcast, hosts Cesc and Julian sit down with Tom Farquharson, Managing Director and Co-Founder of The Padel School, one of the premier education platforms dedicated to growing padel globally. Tom shares his inspiring journey from professional tennis—where he reached the ATP Top 400 and clinched the junior Wimbledon title—to becoming a key figure in the global padel community.The conversation dives deep into the vibrant world of The Padel School, highlighting its innovative player and coach training resources, and the excitement of their exotic padel trips designed for...2025-04-1728 minPadel Smash AcademyFunding the Padel Revolution: A Deep Dive with Sunrise Padel CapitalIn this power-packed episode, Cesc and Julian sit down with Santiago and Diego, the co-founders of Sunrise Padel Capital, a pioneering investment group focused on accelerating the growth of padel clubs across the United States. From their roots in tennis to their current leadership in the padel investment space, Santi and Diego share their journey, insights, and vision for the sport.🔍 What you'll hear in this episode:How two former D1 tennis players from Mexico fell in love with padel and turned their passion into a fund.Why they pivoted from opening a single club to lau...2025-04-1533 minPadel Smash AcademyCork Padel in the USA | Interview with Agustin RotsztainIn this episode of Padel Smash Academy, Cesc and Julian sit down with Agustin Rotsztain, owner of Ultimate Padel and the official Cork Padel ambassador in the USA. From club building to premium padel gear, Agustin shares his journey, his passion for growing the sport, and why Cork is redefining what a luxury Padel racket can be.💬 Tune in as we talk:The rise of Cork Padel in AmericaHow Cork Padel is helping grow the gameInsights from a true padel entrepreneurThis one’s for the players, the dreamers, and everyone shaping the future of padel...2025-04-1551 minPadel Smash AcademyMade in China: Learn How "Tincho Pappa" CEO of Tower Padel Started His Padel Apparel BrandIn this episode of the Padel Smash Academy podcast, Cesc and Julian sit down with Tincho from Tower Padel to uncover how anyone can successfully launch a Padel apparel brand by leveraging Chinese manufacturers. Tincho shares insider tips on sourcing quality products, managing international partnerships, and navigating the competitive padel market. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner, this episode is packed with practical advice for turning your padel apparel dreams into reality.https://www.padelsmashacademy.com/2025-04-1121 minPadel Smash AcademyPadel’s Digital Future: A Conversation with Playtomic’s Pablo CarroJoin hosts Cesc and Julian from Padel Smash Academy in an insightful episode featuring Pablo Carro, the co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer of Playtomic, the leading digital platform revolutionizing padel around the world. Pablo shares his personal journey from being an avid tennis player to becoming deeply passionate about padel, and how this passion sparked the creation of Playtomic in 2017. Discover the story behind Playtomic's rapid growth, from its early challenges in digitizing padel bookings in Spain to expanding across Europe and beyond.In this episode, learn how Playtomic is transforming the padel experience for both players...2025-04-1028 minCancha Abierta¡El pádel, a un golpe de ser OLÍMPICO! 😱 | Álvaro Sánchez, "@elpadeldehoy", en Cancha Abierta.🎧 En el programa 53 de Cancha Abierta, nos acompaña Álvaro Sánchez, periodista conocido en X como El Pádel de Hoy, para analizar a fondo un tema que cada vez genera más debate: ¿está el pádel más cerca de ser olímpico? 🏅🎾Hablamos de los intereses ocultos detrás de esta carrera hacia los Juegos, los requisitos que aún faltan para lograrlo y la gran incógnita: ¿dónde irá el dinero de los paquetes económicos si el pádel entra en el programa olímpico? 💰🤔🌍 Con su inclusión en los Juegos del Mediterráneo, el p...2025-04-1039 minCancha AbiertaLa Pala MÁS VENDIDA y la que está DESAPARECIENDO 💚❌ | Belén Montes (Pádel Nuestro) en Cancha Abierta.🎧 En el programa 52 de Cancha Abierta, nos acompaña Belén Montes, responsable de expansión de Padel Nuestro, la cadena de tiendas de pádel líder a nivel mundial. Hoy hacemos un especial sobre tiendas, marcas, materiales y tendencias en el sector. ¡Un episodio imprescindible para entender el negocio del retail en pádel! 🏬🎾💡 Hablamos con Belén sobre su trayectoria, desde sus inicios como jugadora profesional hasta su salto al mundo de la gestión. También analizamos el impacto de LinkedIn en su trabajo y cómo se ha convertido en una de las 100 personas más in...2025-04-0339 minCancha AbiertaLebrón VS Galán: El CONFLICTO que sacude al Pádel 💣 | "La Casa del Pádel" en Cancha Abierta.🎧 En el programa 51 de Cancha Abierta, nos vuelve a acompañar Adri Illescas, más conocido como La Casa del Padel, para un análisis especial de la actualidad candente del pádel.Empezamos hablando sobre la última "pelea" entre Juan Lebrón y Ale Galán, profundizando en los detalles que han sacudido el mundo del pádel. ¿Cómo está afectando esta situación a las dinámicas de las parejas en el circuito? ¿Qué podemos esperar de la relación entre ambos a lo largo de la temporada? 🤔🔥🔜 Además, abordamos un tema clave: la incertidumbre...2025-03-2755 minPadel Smash AcademyFrom Portugal to the USA: Volt Padel’s Journey in Conquering the CourtJoin Cesc and Julian in an exciting new episode of Padel Smash Academy, where they sit down for an exclusive interview with Pedro Brito e Cunha, the founder and CEO of Volt Padel! Known for their distinctive premium design and exceptional quality, Volt rackets have quickly become the favorites of Cesc & Julian.In this insightful conversation, Pedro dives into the fascinating journey behind Volt Padel, sharing how the unique brand name was born and the special meanings behind each racket model. Learn about Volt's commitment to innovation, quality, and sleek design, making it a preferred choice for...2025-03-2622 minPadel Smash AcademySupplying the Padel Revolution: Fromuth's Secret to Supporting ClubsIn this episode of Padel Smash Academy, Julian and Cesc sit down with Patrick and Conor Shields from Fromuth Racquet Sports Distribution, a trusted racket sports distributor with over 50 years in the business. Fromuth is known as the ultimate one-stop shop for clubs and pro shops, offering everything from Padel rackets and balls to shoes, apparel, and court accessories.Patrick and Conor share valuable insights into how Fromuth supports small clubs by simplifying access to top brands like Wilson, Babolat, Adidas, Nike, ASICS, and more. Discover how Fromuth makes it easy for clubs to stay stocked without...2025-03-2525 minPadel Smash AcademyMeet Lucio Mormile: The Visionary Behind Hirostar PadelIn this exclusive interview, Cesc and Julian from Padel Smash Academy sit down with Lucio Mormile, CEO and founder of Hirostar, a dynamic Padel brand born from Lucio's personal experience and passion for the game.Lucio shares the fascinating story of how Hirostar was created during the height of the pandemic in 2020. After experiencing frustration when his expensive, high-end racket broke just one month after purchase, Lucio was driven by a simple yet powerful question: "How much would it actually cost to produce my own padel racket?" This moment of curiosity and frustration sparked his journey into...2025-03-2439 minPadel Smash AcademyFrom Tennis Great to Padel Visionary | David Nalbandian on Premier Padel & Growing the Sport in USAIn this exclusive interview, Padel Smash Academy hosts Cesc Caceres and Julian Wortelboer sit down with Tennis Legend David Nalbandian to discuss his journey from the top of the ATP Tour to his new passion: Padel!🚀 David talks about:✅ His transition from professional tennis to padel✅ His ownership and involvement in Premier Padel Miami P1✅ Long-term strategies to invest in the U.S. padel market✅ The importance of simply getting people through the door to experience padelAs a former World No. 3 ATP player, Wimbledon finalist, and Masters champion, Nalbandian brings a champion’...2025-03-1912 minPadel Smash AcademyPadel’s Gold Rush? More Like a Marathon! | Coffee TalkIn this episode of Coffee Talk, Cesc & Julian dive into the business side of Padel—served with a side of gossip! ☕🔥 Filmed at the beautiful Pura Vida at Reserve Padel Sole Mia, they sip on their favorite coffees and break down what it really takes to launch a successful Padel club.🚀 Topics Covered:✅ The surge of entrepreneurs looking to start Padel clubs 📈✅ The three key things investors look for before saying yes 💰✅ Common mistakes to avoid when launching a Padel club ❌✅ Why Marketing & Education are game-changers 🎯✅ A deep dive into Padel brands and industry trends 🎾Whe...2025-03-1219 minCancha AbiertaBOICOT a Premier Padel: El fantasma de World Padel Tour regresa 👻 | Padel Break en Cancha Abierta.🎧 En el programa 47 de Cancha Abierta charlamos con Ignacio Villoria, más conocido como Padel Break, sobre la actualidad candente del pádel profesional.Debatimos las numerosas polémicas que sacuden el circuito: desde el boicot de los jugadores a Premier Padel 🚫 hasta las críticas a los torneos FIP 🤔. ¿Son estos la alternativa que los jugadores estaban buscando o solo una solución temporal? También hablamos de la polémica sobre los cuadros más pequeños y las reformas que los jugadores exigen en los puntos FIP y las condiciones económicas 💰.Además, analizamos el f...2025-02-271h 01Padel Smash AcademyThe GOAT of Padel Speaks! | Exclusive Interview with Fernando "Bela" BelasteguínCesc & Julian sit down with the one and only Fernando "Bela" Belasteguín, the greatest padel player of all time! With 16 years as World No. 1, 230 career titles, and an unmatched legacy, Bela shares insights into his historic career, the future of padel, and his new leadership role in Premier Padel League.In this interview, we cover:✅ The mindset that kept him No. 1 for 16 years and how padel has evolved✅ His role in the Premier Padel League and why he’s investing in the sport’s future✅ Padel’s rapid growth in the United States...2025-02-2427 minPadel Smash AcademyPadel, Marathons & Women’s Empowerment—Andi Neugarten’s StoryIn this exclusive interview, Cesc & Julian sit down with Andi Neugarten, the Chief Padel Addict and founder of 6LoveSports, to talk about her incredible journey from tennis to Padel, her passion for growing women’s Padel, and how she’s building a community that empowers female players across the U.S.💪 90+ marathons. Triathlons. Ironmans. Andi is in elite shape, and she shares how her athletic background fuels her drive to connect and elevate women in Padel.🏆 6LoveSports (6LS) – "For the Love of the Game"Andi’s Women’s Padel League is already making waves, bringing women t...2025-02-2029 minCancha AbiertaSusana Rodríguez: La Nº1 de Pádel en Silla | Cancha Abierta🎧 En el programa 45 de Cancha Abierta entrevistamos a Susana Rodríguez, la Nº 1 en España de pádel en silla.💺 ¿Cómo son las sillas de pádel?Susana nos explica todo sobre las sillas de pádel: no vale cualquier silla. Debe cumplir ciertas especificaciones para permitir a los jugadores optimizar su fuerza, movilidad y rendimiento en la pista. 🚀🏓 ¿Sabías que la silla es casi tan importante como la pala?⚖️ ¿1 Bote o 2?El pádel en silla se diferencia del pádel tradicional por una regla clave: el número de botes. Los jugadores pueden...2025-02-1345 minPadel Smash AcademyInside the Mind of Padel’s Most Ambitious Investor – Jake D’AmelioIn this exclusive interview, Cesc & Julian sit down with Jake D'Amelio, the visionary behind Novac Equities and a driving force in Padel's rapid growth. As the sponsor of this weekend’s Novac WPR Road to Miami Circuit #2, Jake is on a mission to elevate the sport by securing better prize money for players and expanding opportunities in the Padel world.🔹 Jake’s passion for Padel and why he’s all in on the sport🔹 Why professional Padel players deserve higher payouts🔹 His ambitious plans for the future of Padel growth and sponsorships🔹 His journey as a businessman a...2025-02-0720 minPadel Smash AcademyMotorola, Wilson & The Future of Padel: A Conversation with Rudi & Alejo KalilIn this episode of the Padel Smash Academy Podcast, Cesc and Julian sit down with a powerhouse father-son duo—Rudi Kalil, President of Motorola North America and owner of Padel Clube Chicago, alongside his son, Alejo Kalil, a rising young Padel player and multi-sport athlete.The conversation covers Motorola’s growing role in Padel, including its sponsorship of the Reserve Cup Series 2025, and why investing in the sport is a strategic move. Rudi shares his passion for growing Padel in the U.S. and his vision for the future, while Alejo talks about balancing school, baseball, and his...2025-01-3025 minCancha AbiertaPadel VS Pickleball: ¿Qué deporte será OLÍMPICO primero?. Cancha Abierta.🎧 En el programa 42 de Cancha Abierta entrevistamos a Paco Marín, CEO de GM Racket Sports y uno de los mayores impulsores del pickleball en España, quien nos recibe desde Estados Unidos, la cuna de este deporte. Paco nos cuenta cómo el pádel y el pickleball están revolucionando el mundo de los deportes de raqueta, desplazando al tenis gracias a su mayor rentabilidad y popularidad entre los jugadores amateur. 💥También debatimos sobre el interés de la Federación Española de Tenis en desarrollar el pickleball bajo su paraguas. ¿Es una estrategia para...2025-01-2431 minCancha AbiertaTodo sobre los World Padel Awards 2024 | Análisis de los Nominados con Álvaro López. Cancha Abierta.🎧 En el programa 41 de Cancha Abierta, entrevistamos a Álvaro López, jefe de redacción de PadelSpain y uno de los organizadores de los World Padel Awards, los únicos premios que homenajean a las figuras más destacadas del pádel. En este episodio, analizamos todos los nominados en cada una de las categorías y discutimos los aspectos más importantes de este evento tan esperado. 💥Álvaro nos explica cómo se eligen a los nominados y qué criterios se tiene en cuenta para destacar a los jugadores, entrenadores, clubes y proyectos más relevantes del año. Además, profu...2025-01-161h 04Cancha AbiertaManu Martín: Análisis, Trato Recibido, MM3, Blogs, Números 1, Consejos de Pádel. Cancha Abierta.🎧 En el programa 40 de Cancha Abierta, entrevistamos a Manu Martín, uno de los entrenadores más influyentes del pádel, quien nos cuenta todos los detalles sobre su carrera, su visión del pádel actual y mucho más. 💥En este episodio, Manu revela por qué nunca jugó en el World Padel Tour, a pesar de su carrera en el Padel Pro Tour. ¿Qué le impidió dar el salto al circuito más prestigioso? 🤔 Manu nos lo cuenta en primera persona.Además, hablamos de cómo le llamaban ‘friki’ cuando comenzó a destacar en el pádel, ¡inclu...2025-01-091h 16Cancha AbiertaPOLÉMICAS 2.0 "El Padel es Así": Premier, 3er puesto, Exclusivas, Cambios y Análisis de pareja.🎧 En el programa 39 de Cancha Abierta, entrevistamos a Luis de El Pádel es Así, quien nos da su visión sobre los temas más polémicos del pádel actual. 💥En este episodio, analizamos la polémica del 3er y 4to puesto en el Master Final de Premier Padel, una decisión que ha generado debate en el mundo del pádel. ¿Es este partido realmente necesario en torneos de alto nivel o distrae del verdadero espectáculo? 🤔 Luis comparte su opinión y abre el debate. 💬Además, hablamos de los jugadores ignorados por Premier Pad...2025-01-011h 10Cancha AbiertaAnálisis de las NUEVAS PAREJAS para 2025. Padel Break en Cancha Abierta.🎧 En el episodio 35 de Cancha Abierta, nos acompaña Ignacio Villoria, más conocido como Padel Break, referente en X y en su popular podcast de Spotify.🔍 Temas que abordamos:- Cambios de pareja para 2025: Analizamos la nueva dupla Lebrón-Augsburger y otras combinaciones que prometen cambiar el panorama. ¿Qué impacto tendrán en la próxima temporada?- Rankings actuales: ¿Quiénes dominan la Race tanto en masculino como en femenino? Hablamos de la monotonía en la cima y si algún cambio podría romper esa dinámica.- Master Final: ¿Có...2024-12-0546 minCancha AbiertaAntonio Fuentes. El Poder de un Representante en el Pádel. 🎧 En el episodio 34 de Cancha Abierta, contamos con la presencia de Antonio Fuentes, representante de algunos de los mejores jugadores de pádel como Gonzalo Rubio, Javi Ruíz, Lucho Capra y muchos otros cracks del deporte. 💼 Antonio nos habla sobre el creciente rol de los representantes en el pádel profesional y cómo sus acuerdos con los jugadores pueden marcar la diferencia. Nos explica, además, qué tipos de contratos son más comunes y cómo gestionan las relaciones para potenciar las carreras de los jugadores. 🎾 Un tema que no pasa desapercibido es el salto económico que...2024-11-2856 minCancha AbiertaLuis del Río. Los Tabús del Pádel: Dinero, Fama y Polémicas 🎧 En el episodio 33 de Cancha Abierta, tenemos como invitado especial a Luis del Río, la mano derecha del fundador de la Reserve Cup, la nueva competición de pádel profesional en Estados Unidos que está generando gran expectativa y atrayendo a famosos de todo el mundo. 🌎 Luis nos comparte detalles exclusivos de esta competición, su impacto en el mercado estadounidense y cómo está ayudando a popularizar el pádel en un territorio donde el deporte sigue creciendo a pasos agigantados. 🎾 Uno de los temas más interesantes de la charla es el fenómeno del Pickl...2024-11-2145 minPadel Smash AcademyBuilding Portugal’s Padel Legacy: An Interview with Pedro PlantierJoin Cesc and Julian as they dive into an inspiring conversation with Pedro Plantier, a true pioneer in the Padel world! Known as the "Father of Padel in Portugal," Pedro was instrumental in establishing the Portuguese Padel Federation, creating the national circuit, and launching padel schools throughout the country. A marketing graduate from the University of Greenwich, Pedro’s influence has shaped the sport's growth and solidified its legacy in Portugal.Highlights:Pedro's Legacy: Learn about Pedro's journey as Portugal's first national padel champion and his ongoing role as Director of the National Teams....2024-11-0652 minPadel Smash AcademyThe Story Behind VOLT Padel: Redefining Quality & Design in PadelDiscover the story behind VOLT Padel with Founder Pedro Brito e Cunha, as he reveals how this premium adel brand became a global favorite by redefining quality and style. Tune in to see why VOLT’s distinct design philosophy and relentless innovation have set it apart from the competition!In this exciting episode, Cesc and Julian sit down with Pedro Brito e Cunha, the visionary Founder and CEO of VOLT Padel. They dive into the origins of the brand and the unique philosophy that sets VOLT apart in the competitive world of padel equipment. Pedro reveals the st...2024-11-0534 minCancha AbiertaEnergy Padel. Esta es Mi Historia PAQUETES🎧 En el episodio 30 de "Cancha Abierta", hablamos con Felipe de Energy Padel, quien nos cuenta la fascinante historia de cómo nació este innovador proyecto en el mundo del pádel. 🌟Felipe comparte los momentos clave que llevaron a la creación de Energy Padel, revelando su pasión por el deporte y su deseo de conectar con los jugadores amateur. Desde su perspectiva, asegura que los jugadores amateur se ven reflejados en sus vídeos, creando una comunidad vibrante alrededor del pádel. 🎾💡 ¿Te imaginas a Energy Padel en OnlyFans? 😲 Felipe plantea la posibilidad de explorar este nuevo...2024-10-3140 minCancha AbiertaTolito Aguirre, Fabrice Pastor... La voz del “Puntako Amigos” nos cuenta todo sobre A1 Padel En el episodio 27 de "Cancha Abierta", nos acompaña Oscar Solé, jefe de comunicación de A1 Padel. Oscar nos cuenta sobre el crecimiento y la evolución de A1 Padel, uno de los circuitos más importantes en el mundo del pádel, y cómo ha sido clave en la carrera de grandes jugadores. Nos adentramos en el análisis de Tolito Aguirre y Gonza Alfonso, y Oscar nos detalla sus puntos fuertes y débiles, destacando por qué son considerados la pareja más en forma del circuito. Además, exploramos la historia de A1...2024-10-1040 minPadel Smash AcademyWorld Padel Cup Bound! Luis Ramirez on Shaping the Future of USA Padel.In this latest episode of Padel Smash Academy, Cesc and Julian welcome a very special guest, Luis F. Ramirez, the USPA Men's Head Padel Coach, to discuss his inspiring journey and share insights into the growing world of padel in the U.S. The episode kicks off with an introduction of Luis and his role as the coach of the U.S. Men's National Team as they prepare for the World Cup Championship in Qatar. Luis dives into his experiences transitioning from tennis to padel, reflecting on how he went from being a professional tennis player to a prominent...2024-10-0448 minCancha AbiertaLa casa del Padel. "La PUBLICIDAD gobierna los MEDIOS de comunicación". Cancha Abierta En el episodio 25 de "Cancha Abierta", nos acompaña Adri, el creador detrás de "La Casa del Pádel" 🎥. Adri nos sumerge en el mundo del contenido sobre pádel, compartiendo su experiencia como creador en una comunidad en crecimiento y sus reflexiones sobre el sector mediático 🎾. Abrimos el debate sobre los medios generalistas frente a los pequeños creadores de contenido 📰. ¿Debería el periodismo ser veraz y libre de la influencia de las empresas que lo patrocinan? 💭 Adri, junto a otros expertos, comparte su visión sobre el impacto de la publicidad en los medios de comunicac...2024-09-2644 minCancha AbiertaBárbara Vitantonio. A Pie de Pista: lo que no ves de Premier Padel - Cancha AbiertaEn el episodio 24 de "Cancha Abierta", nos acompaña Bárbara Vitantonio, la encargada de Pie de Pista en Premier Padel 🎤. Bárbara nos cuenta su fascinante recorrido hasta llegar a la competición más importante del pádel mundial 🌍, empezando como periodista deportivo y cómo logró formar parte del equipo de Premier Padel desde sus inicios 🏆.Además, nos adentramos en el día a día de su trabajo a pie de pista 👟. ¿Sabías lo que implica este rol? Bárbara nos revela los retos, las dificultades y, por supuesto, los privilegios de estar tan cerca de la a...2024-09-1947 minCancha AbiertaCarolina Navarro. BRECHA SALARIAL entre hombres y mujeres en el pádel. En el episodio 18 de "Cancha Abierta", nos acompaña Carolina Navarro, una leyenda del pádel. Carolina analiza cómo el nivel del pádel mundial, anteriormente muy flojo, ha mejorado con el tiempo, especialmente comparado con el de España. Compartimos una divertida anécdota de Javi Rico en el Europeo, donde su celebración de un punto rival se volvió viral. Carolina también nos cuenta cómo es comparada con leyendas como Bela y Lamperti, y revela una sorprendente derrota en un partido que parecía ganado. Hablamos sobre el impresionante rendimiento de Chingotto...2024-08-0844 minCancha AbiertaLuis, el pádel es así. "POLÉMICAS con Lebrón, Delfi y Gemma".En el episodio 16 de Cancha Abierta, nos acompaña Luis de "El Pádel es Así", una figura polémica y siempre interesante en el mundo del pádel. Con su estilo directo y sin filtros, Luis nos ofrece su visión sobre diversos temas candentes del deporte.Desde su inicio en el mundo del pádel hasta convertirse en una voz influyente, Luis nos cuenta cómo el éxito y la repercusión de sus opiniones han afectado su relación con los jugadores. Hablamos sobre la controversia de Juan Lebrón y su pala, los problemas de...2024-07-2553 minCancha Abierta#14 Cancha Abierta. Pablo Lima: Más allá del pádelEn nuestro último episodio de "Cancha Abierta", Pablo Lima nos sumerge en el mundo del pádel profesional y más allá.Pablo nos habla sobre la diversidad cultural en Brasil y cómo influye en los deportistas, destacando la afición local por la UFC e incluso una divertida confesión sobre su confianza en que ningún jugador de pádel podría vencerlo en una pelea. Lima nos comparte su opinión sobre las frecuentes cambios de pareja en el pádel profesional, revela su pareja favorita en un divertido juego, discutimos también sobre...2024-07-1147 minPadel Smash Academy10-Year-Old Padel Star Ornella Beltramino Shares Her DreamsIn this exciting episode of Padel Smash Academy, we are thrilled to feature a special guest host, Lola Caceres, an exceptional volleyball player and athlete in her own right. Lola, who is also the daughter of our very own Cesc, sits down with the incredible Padel Prodigy, 10-year-old Ornella Beltramino.Join us as Lola and Ornella dive into a fascinating conversation about Padel, balancing school and training, and Ornella's future goals. This talented young athlete has already made waves in the Padel world, achieving an extraordinary feat by finishing runner-up in a prestigious tournament in Spain, a...2024-06-2736 minCancha Abierta#10 Cancha Abierta: Secretos y funcionamiento de la industria del pádel. En el décimo episodio de Cancha Abierta viene a charlar con nosotros Alex Ponseti, el hombre que mueve los hilos en la industria del pádel. Tras preparar un evento de la magnitud del Padel World Summit, que fue un éxito en su primera edición de Málaga, Alex nos cuenta hacia dónde se dirige el pádel como ecosistema. ¿Cuáles son los mercados a conquistar? ¿Sigue siendo rentable montar un club? ¿Hay hueco para nuevas marcas?Ponseti responde a todo en Cancha abierta, un podcast producido por Even padel.2024-06-1041 minCancha Abierta#4 Cancha Abierta: Jorge Bellmont - Las leyes del pádel En una charla reveladora, Jorge Bellmont, entrenador profesional de pádel, que ha entrenado a figuras destacadas como Javi Rico y Josete Rico, nos comparte su fascinante transición de abogado y exjugador de tenis al mundo del pádel. Hablamos sobre la forma en la que cobran los entrenadores, combinando un salario fijo con variables por victorias en torneos, la realidad es que solo los jugadores en el top 40 mundial pueden vivir plenamente del pádel y discutimos varios aspectos clave de su carrera y del deporte, intentando ofrecer una visión integral sobre cómo es la vi...2024-04-231h 05Padel Smash AcademyHow to Set Up A Padel Court Anywhere, Anytime!Discover the innovative world of modular Padel courts that are revolutionizing how and where the game of Padel can be played.In this exclusive video, Christoffer unveils the unique features of Instant Padel courts. Designed with a patented adjustment function, these courts can be effortlessly installed on uneven surfaces, requiring minimal groundwork. Whether outdoors or indoors, the robust, CE-certified construction ensures durability and safety, offering both single and double court options.Christoffer also explores the practical applications of these versatile courts. From transforming dormant parking lots into vibrant playing fields to enhancing the amenities of...2024-04-2230 minPadel Smash AcademyFrom Rugby to Rackets: Louie Harris's Journey to PadelDiscover how a former rugby player from Wales is taking the USA Padel by storm—watch our exclusive interview with the Pro Padel League's newest sensation, Louie Harris!Join Julian and Cesc from Padel Smash Academy for an exciting episode as they interview Louie Harris of the San Diego Stingrays at the Ultra Padel Club during the Pro Padel League Event 1. Originally from Wales, Louie moved to Spain at age 12 where he was introduced to the fast-paced sport of padel, despite his primary focus on rugby. This up-and-coming star transitioned to padel and turned pro in 2023. Recently pi...2024-04-1510 minPadel Smash AcademyInside Miami's Exclusive Padel Club - You Won't Believe What's Coming! Extended CutDive into the heart of the Padel revolution with Nalle Grinda as we unveil the groundbreaking Miami Padel Club, where innovation meets passion to redefine your playing experience. Click to witness how Padel X is transforming the game, making it not just a sport, but a lifestyle revolution you'll want to be a part of.🌟 What's Inside Extended Interview:The Padel Revolution: Nalle Grinda's ambitious mission to popularize padel across the US.A New Era of Padel: Peek into the elite Miami Padel Club, promising to elevate the padel experience with unmatched flair and innovation.Tech Mee...2024-03-1952 minPadel Smash AcademyThe Padel Paradise Hidden in a Luxury Resort! Extended Interview with Angel EspadasIn this captivating episode from Padel Smash Academy, we dive deep into the world of Padel with an exclusive interview featuring Ángel Espadas, the esteemed coach of the US Padel National Team and a fervent aficionado of the sport. With his dual roles as a professional Padel coach and the director of sports at the luxurious Caribe Royale, Ángel takes our host, César, on an enlightening tour of the resort's brand-new Padel courts, unveiling the elegance and sophistication that define the venue. Beyond the glitz, Ángel shares his intriguing journey from tennis to Padel, revealing how his initial skep...2024-03-1133 minPadel Smash AcademyThe Unbelievable Path from College Tennis to Padel Rising StarsJulian and Cesc sit down with collegiate tennis players turned Padel players & enthusiasts, David Ayguavives and Sergio Conde, for an exclusive interview that dives deep into their remarkable journey from the tennis courts to the Padel courts. Discover how their passion for Padel not only changed their athletic trajectories but also ignited a newfound love for a sport that's taking the world by storm.David and Sergio share their personal stories, detailing the challenges and triumphs they faced as they transitioned from being competitive tennis players to embracing Padel as their primary sport. This episode is packed...2024-02-1416 minPadel Smash AcademyAnswer the Call: Padel's Urgent Need for New Coaches with PadelmbaPadel's explosive growth reveals a massive opportunity for new coaches—find out how you can grab your spot in the spotlight!In this insightful episode of the Padel Smash Academy, we delve deep into the world of Padelmba, the premier training company revolutionizing the way players and professionals approach the sport of Padel. Join us as we uncover the secrets behind Padelmba's success, exploring their leading-edge training methodologies, high-quality learning environments, and the innovative and disruptive methods that set them apart in the Padel sector.Discover how Padelmba has created a unique ecosystem combining both on...2024-02-1310 minPadel Smash AcademyHow One Man Changed the Face of American Padel Forever – The Godfather Speaks Out!Discover the secrets behind the meteoric rise of Padel in the USA from the man who started it all! Watch as Marcos Del Pilar, dubbed 'The Godfather of Padel,' reveals how he turned passion into a nationwide phenomenon.Join us on Padel Smash Academy as Cesc sits down with the legendary Marcos Del Pilar, a name synonymous with Padel's meteoric rise in the United States. Known as "The Godfather of Padel," Marcos's journey is one of determination, innovation, and profound influence on the sport's landscape across North America.In this exclusive interview, we dive...2024-02-0929 minPadel Smash AcademyReserve Padel: Where Miami's Lifestyle Meets the Thrill of the Game!Dive into the world of Reserve Padel, a pioneering Padel club setting the standard for the sport's explosive growth across the United States. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Miami, Reserve Padel is not just a venue; it's a revolution, dedicated to reshaping the landscape of Padel, transforming it from a mere sport to a lifestyle embraced by athletes and enthusiasts alike.In this comprehensive review, we take you on a journey through the meticulously designed facilities of Reserve Padel, where every court tells a story of innovation, community, and unparalleled passion for the game. Discover how...2024-01-3113 minPadel Smash AcademyExploring Wynwood Padel Club: A Comprehensive ReviewWe delve into the heart of Miami's premier sports venue, Wynwood Padel Club, famously known as the largest Padel Club in the USA. Our comprehensive review will take you on a tour through the club's impressive facilities, starting with its eight outdoor Padel courts, meticulously designed to offer an unparalleled playing experience.Step inside and discover the club's spacious indoor amenities, where you'll find high-quality showers equipped with a range of personal care products, ensuring that you can refresh and rejuvenate after an intense Padel match. We also take a closer look at the club's inviting cafeteria...2024-01-3014 minPadel Smash AcademyNumber 1 in the U.S.: Luis Estrada Talks Padel SuccessToday, we're thrilled to have Luis Estrada, a phenomenal athlete who has successfully transitioned from tennis to Padel, joining us for an insightful interview. Luis, who still imparts his tennis expertise through his renowned Estrada Tennis Academy, has shifted his primary focus to Padel, a sport where he's currently the top-ranked player in the United States. Not only does he play for the Los Angeles Beats, but he's also proudly sponsored by Padel Haus, Adidas Padel, and All Racquet Sports. Tune in as we delve into Luis's journey, discussing the nuances between tennis and Padel, his training regimen, and...2024-01-1720 minPadel Smash AcademyFinally, an Affordable Padel Racket for Beginners!We're excited to bring you an insightful interview with Carlos Arocha, the founder of The Lob Padel. Discover how The Lob Padel is making high-quality Padel rackets affordable without compromising on performance and style. Carlos will discuss the innovative use of materials like 3K and 12K carbon fiber and Kevlar, ensuring durability and lightweight handling. Learn how these cost-effective rackets are tailored for all skill levels, from beginners to professionals, offering an unmatched blend of control, power, and affordability. Tune in to explore the perfect balance of quality and economy in Padel rackets, only on Padel Smash Academy. Subscribe...2024-01-1620 minPadel Smash AcademyDiscover Brook Bound Inn's Padel Paradise with Expert Whitney KraftI think one of the most magical parts of the sport, like pickleball, is that there's an immediateperceived competence because the sweet spot is right off your hand. People can find that ball andserve, rally, and play right away. Somebody who has never played, can play and you can take that level really high, you know, which really makes it a special sport.Welcome to another exciting episode of Padel Smash Academy! In this special feature, we're thrilled to bring you an exclusive interview with the renowned racquet sports expert, Whitney Kraft, at...2024-01-1053 minPadel Smash AcademyExclusive Interview with Fernando Alarcon, Padel PioneerFernando Alarcon, an honored Olympic torchbearer at the 1995 Pan-American games, shares his journey in the world of Padel. From carrying the torch in Mar del Plata, Argentina, to forming the first-ever Padel “Team USA” for juniors, Fernando's insights are a treasure trove for Padel enthusiasts.Welcome to Padel Smash Academy's latest episode, featuring an exclusive interview with Fernando Alarcon, the renowned founder of Ultra Padel and a pivotal figure in the Padel sports community. 🌟He delves into his experiences leading Team USA at the World Championships in Buenos Aires (2013) and Mexico City (2015), and the Pan-American Games i...2024-01-081h 02Padel Smash AcademyServing Up Passion: How Jared Finkelstein Found His Love for PadelIn this captivating episode of Padel Smash Academy, hosts Julian and Cesc welcome an extraordinary guest, Jared Finkelstein. Jared's journey is nothing short of remarkable: a New York City native and a mildly skilled tennis player, he moved to Miami, a city where the sport of Padel is experiencing a meteoric rise. Unfamiliar with Padel and having been away from tennis for a while, Jared's curiosity was piqued when he was invited to play Padel. Reluctantly agreeing, he stepped onto the court, not knowing that he was about to experience a profound connection with the sport. In his own...2023-12-2029 minPadel Smash AcademyThe Padel State of Mind: A Conversation with Austin EdwardsWelcome to the latest episode of the Padel Smash Academy podcast, where we dive deep into the world of padel with engaging stories, expert advice, and exciting conversations. Today, your hosts Julian and Cesc are thrilled to welcome a special guest: Austin Edwards, a multifaceted personality who wears many hats as a writer, revenue- and response-focused copywriter, investor, and most notably, a passionate padel evangelist.Austin Edwards is not just any enthusiast of the sport; he's the co-founder and editor of the popular website The Padel State, which has become a central hub for padel news, tips...2023-12-1135 minPadel Smash AcademyServing Up Success: Ryan Redondo's Padel PassionIn this enlightening episode of Padel Smash Academy, we dive into the fascinating journey of Ryan Redondo, the CEO and Co-Owner of San Diego Stingrays Padel. As a prominent figure who grew up in a tennis family and evolved into a seasoned tennis player and coach, Ryan shares his unique transition from being the CEO of Tennis San Diego to discovering his true passion for Padel.Throughout the episode, Ryan reveals how his background in tennis laid the foundation for his current success in Padel. He delves into the similarities and differences between the two sports, providing...2023-12-0825 minPadel Smash AcademyPadel for All: The Park Padel San Francisco StoryWelcome to another exciting episode of Padel Smash Academy, the podcast dedicated to all things Padel! In this episode, your host Julian invites the dynamic duo behind Park Padel San Francisco, a pioneering outdoor Padel facility right in the heart of the city.Discover how Park Padel is changing the game by offering an affordable, accessible experience with their 2-court outdoor pop-up. Julian dives deep into their unique approach, discussing the hourly rates for non-members and the perks of their membership program, including discounted rates and priority court scheduling.Our guests share insights into the...2023-12-0716 minPadel Smash AcademyCourting Greatness: Andrea Samson's Leap from Tennis to PadelIn this thrilling episode of Padel Smash Academy, hosts Cesc and Julian sit down with the sensational Andrea Samson, a former tennis player who has recently made a splash in the world of Padel. Fresh from her exhilarating performance at the Panamerican Padel Games, Andrea shares her inspiring journey of transitioning from tennis to Padel, revealing the challenges and triumphs she faced along the way.Listeners will get an inside look at Andrea's aspirations to join the Pro Padel League team owned by Daddy Yankee, a testament to her ambitious spirit and dedication to the sport. Moreover...2023-12-0550 minPadel Smash AcademyThis Week in Padel - Nov 27th, 2023🔥 About This Series:Welcome to "News Smash," the weekly series where we dive into the hottest and most intriguing stories from the world of Padel. Join us every week as we bring you the latest updates, expert insights, and behind-the-scenes peeks from the Padel courts around the globe.Breaking News: The latest developments in Padel this week.Player Spotlight: Interviews and highlights from top Padel players.Tournament Watch: Updates on the biggest Padel tournaments happening worldwide.Gear Talk: A look at the newest Padel equipment on the market.Tips & Tricks: Improve your game with advice from Padel pro...2023-11-3015 min
Padel EverydayPadel Everyday | Ángel Rodríguez - Director de Adidas Pádel México¡Padeleras y Padeleros!
Entrevista exclusiva con Ángel Rodríguez, Director de Adidas Pádel México, quien nos comparte sus estrategias comerciales, experiencias con la marca, la historia del acercamiento con Adidas y comentarioa sobre sus tecnologías y jugadores.
Además nos cuenta sobre los embajadores Adidas y su visión en el pádel a corto, mediano y largo plazo.
Si eres fanático del pádel, así como del marketing, comercialización y negocio entorno al deporte, no te puedes perder esta entrevista.
🎾 Imperdible episodio junto a Tate
🎾 Podcast patrocinado por: Puma MX y W5 Pádel
🎾 Disponible...2023-11-2247 minPadel EverydayPadel Everyday | Ricardo Salinas - Socio y Co-dueño de club de pádel: GlassCube Querétaro, CDMX¡Padeleras y Padeleros!
Entrevista exclusiva con Ricardo Salinas, quien nos cuenta acerca de sus inicios jugando pádel, así como esto influyó para asociarse y crear Glass Cube Pádel en la ciudad de Querétaro, México. Uno de los clubs más populares de la ciudad.
Si eres fanático del pádel, no te puedes perder esta entrevista.
🎾 Imperdible episodio junto a Tate
🎾 Podcast patrocinado por: Puma MX y W5 Pádel
🎾 Disponible en Spotify y Apple Podcast
🎾 No olvides seguirnos en todas las redes sociales como Padel Everyday 2023-11-2238 minPadel Smash AcademyPadel Balls Showdown: The Ultimate ComparisonIn this exciting episode, hosts Julian and Cesc dive deep into the world of Padel balls, offering listeners an in-depth review of some of the most popular brands on the market. They compare the various features, durability, and performance of each ball, providing valuable insights for both amateur and professional players.But that's not all! Julian and Cesc also delve into a fascinating discussion about the differences between Padel balls and tennis balls. They explore the unique characteristics of each, from size and weight to bounce and material composition. This comparison will not only educate listeners on...2023-11-2121 min
Padel EverydayPadel Everyday | Ana Maria Cabrejas - Única mexicana en el Top 100 a nivel mundial¡Padeleras y Padeleros!
Entrevista exclusiva con Ana María Cabrejas, de las mejores jugadoras de pádel de México. Ana María Cabrejas nos platica acerca de su trayectoria como jugadora profesional, sus logros, dificultades, entrenamientos e inicios en el mundo del pádel.
Ana María Cabrejas ha logrado, entre otras cosas:
- Alcanzar el puesto #79 en el ranking del circuito World Padel Tour
- Ocupar el puesto #8 en el ranking A1 pádel
- Ganar la medalla de plata en los Juegos Panamericanos de Lima 2019
- Ganar la medalla de bronce en los Juegos Panamericanos de Venezuel...2023-11-2153 minPadel Smash AcademyFrom Gymnastics to Padel: The Multifaceted Journey of Bruno AguiarIn this enlightening episode of the Padel Smash Academy Podcast, hosts Cesc and Julian sit down with Bruno Aguiar, a man of diverse talents and experiences. Bruno, once ranked among the top 6 padel players in Portugal and now a renowned coach, shares his captivating journey from his early days as a gymnast and handball player to becoming an influential figure in the world of padel.Listeners will be treated to an in-depth exploration of how Bruno's background in gymnastics and handball, coupled with his experience as a physical education teacher, uniquely positioned him for success in Padel...2023-11-2017 minPadel Smash AcademyOn the Court with Guga: A Padel OdysseyWelcome to the latest episode of Padel Smash Academy where we dive deep into the life and career of Juan Manuel "Guga" Vasquez, a celebrated pro Padel player from Argentina with a rich 25-year history in the sport. In this captivating interview, Guga opens up about his remarkable journey with Padel, sharing insights and stories that have shaped his impressive career. From his early beginnings to becoming a household name in the Padel world, Guga's narrative is filled with passion, dedication, and a deep love for the game.Discover how he earned his nickname "Guga," a moniker...2023-11-1738 minPadel Smash AcademyFrom Tennis Courts to Padel Courts: The Nico Clerc JourneyIn this gripping new episode of Padel Smash Academy, hosts Cesar and Julian welcome a truly inspirational figure in the world of racquet sports, Nico Clerc. Currently making waves as a professional player for the LA Beats and coaching the USPA US Senior National Team, Nico has a rich history of athletic prowess to share with our listeners.Nico's journey is a compelling narrative of transition and passion, having spent 30 years mastering the tennis courts before turning his focus to the fast-growing sport of Padel. His story is one of legacy and love for racquet sports, stemming...2023-11-0720 minPadel Smash AcademyCourt Conversations: Fausto Baraldi on Padel Passion, Partners, and Pro Play!"Welcome to the Padel Smash Academy podcast! In this riveting episode, hosts Cesc and Julian sit down with the charismatic Fausto Baraldi, a key player for the Toronto Polar Bears and proud member of Adidas Padel. Fausto delves deep into his Padel journey, recounting his initial foray into the sport, the camaraderie with his team, and his exhilarating experiences in the Pro Padel League. Plus, get an inside scoop on the partners he relishes playing alongside the most. Whether you're a seasoned player or just finding your footing, Fausto's story promises to inspire and entertain. Tune in and serve...2023-10-2018 minPadel Smash AcademyMastering the Padel Court with USPA’s Top Player, Peter Alonso-MartínezWelcome, Padel enthusiasts, to another captivating episode of the Padel Smash Academy Podcast! This week, we are extremely honored to have a guest who stands atop the USA Padel rankings—Peter Alonso-Martínez! Not only has he mastered the game to become the number one ranked player in the USA, but he’s also the distinguished representative for Portico Sports, a global leader in manufacturing premium Padel courts and canopies.Portico Sports is renowned for its unparalleled quality, having installed over 3,000 Padel courts across more than 35 countries. They integrate cutting-edge technologies and meticulous design principles to create struc...2023-09-2723 minPadel Smash AcademyElevating Padel’s Global Narrative with Ben Nichols of Padel 22Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Padel Smash Academy Podcast where we delve deep into the innovative world of Padel. This week, we are thrilled to have Ben Nichols, a mastermind in sports communications and the visionary founder of Padel 22, a groundbreaking communications consultancy dedicated solely to the world of padel.Ben Nichols is no stranger to the sports industry, having been a pivotal figure in Media Relations during one of the sports world's biggest crisis - the Russian Doping Scandal. With his 17+ years of extensive experience in communications for leading sports events, athletes, and brands...2023-09-2237 minPadel Smash AcademyCrafting the Ultimate Padel Experience with Tomas Valenzuela of Padel Fever Hello, Padel enthusiasts! We're back with another exhilarating episode of the Padel Smash Academy. This time, Cesar and Julian sit down with a visionary from the heart of Florida's Padel community, Tomas Valenzuela, the driving force behind Padel Fever in Sunrise, Florida. Padel Fever isn't just another club; it's a testament to what can be achieved when passion meets community. Tomas's dream was to design a sports haven that prioritized not only the physical game but the soul of the sport – its community. And with Padel Fever, that dream has become a palpable reality. During our chat, Toma...2023-09-1517 minPadel Smash AcademyBuilding the Padel Courts of the Future with Padel-LuxWelcome to another exciting episode of the Padel Smash Academy! This week, we're diving deep into the intricacies of the Padel court construction world. Our special guest is none other than the innovators behind Padel-Lux, the company that's redefining the standards of court construction and introducing unparalleled quality in the industry.Ever wondered about the intricacies of commercial construction or the precision required in procurement and construction management specific to Padel courts? Padel-Lux boasts expertise in all these domains, pushing boundaries beyond the legacy methods. Quality is not just a buzzword for them; it's a deeply ingrained...2023-09-141h 04Padel Smash AcademyElevating the Game with Julian Wortelboer - Padel Coaches AssociationThis week on Padel Smash Academy, Cesar welcomes an extra special guest to the show – none other than his co-host and the President of the Padel Coaches Association, Julian Wortelboer. Dive deep into the heart and soul of Padel as Julian shares the inspiring mission of the PCA: to uplift, certify, and connect coaches and clubs, ensuring that the dynamic sport of Padel thrives on a global scale.Want to know how the PCA is revolutionizing the coaching realm? Julian provides an insider’s perspective on the Association’s goal of simplifying the coaching journey. From certifications that e...2023-09-0725 min
The Padel PodThe Padel Pod Ep 17: A chat with the World Padel Tour’s Nico QuarlesNicolás Quarles van Ufford, lead English commentator for the World Padel Tour and one of the biggest voices in the padel world, joins us as we chat all things padel; including favourite players and tournaments, the exponential growth of the World Padel Tour’s viewership figures, and the recently announced agreement between Qatar Sports Investments (Premier Padel) and Damm (World Padel Tour).2023-08-2837 minThe Padel PodThe Padel Pod Ep 15: The Cervezas Victoria Málaga Open & Rising U21s, ft. The Padel BreakIgnacio Villoria, creator of The Padel Break, joins as a very special guest as we discuss his podcast; the World Padel Tour’s riveting Cervezas Victoria Málaga Open, including the resurgence of Alex Ruiz and Juán Tello; the hottest under-21 prospects in padel today; and this week’s much-anticipated Mendoza Premier Padel P1, which is taking place in one of the birthplaces of padel: Argentina.2023-08-0137 minPadel Smash AcademySwitching Courts: Brittany Dubins' Journey from Tennis Scholar to Pro Padel PlayerWelcome to another episode of the Padel Smash Academy Podcast! Today, we are thrilled to host Brittany Dubins, a former University of Miami tennis scholar now making a name for herself in the Pro Padel League.Brittany's story is a fascinating tale of transition, adapting from the high-pressure world of college tennis to the dynamic, fast-paced game of padel. In this episode, Brittany opens up about the similarities and differences between the two sports, the challenges she faced, and how her past experiences help her excel in her new passion.Stay tuned as we uncover...2023-07-1432 minPadel Smash AcademyInside the Brand - A Conversation with Martin Gagliardi on Kimoa's Success and entering the world of PadelWelcome back to Padel Smash Academy, your premier stop for all things Padel! In this exciting new video, we have a special guest: Martin Gagliardi, the head of marketing at Revolution Brands. With a track record of innovation and a passion for branding, Martin has been a key figure behind some of the most successful and influential brands in the sports industry. Cesar and Julian sit down with Martin for an in-depth interview that delves into his experiences, strategies, and lessons learned while building game-changing brands. Particularly, they focus on the rise and success of Kimoa Brands n...2023-07-1251 minPadel Smash AcademyFrom Boardroom to Padel Court: Martin Moresco's Transformative Journey to the National Padel LeagueWelcome to another exciting episode of the Padel Smash Academy podcast! In this episode, we are privileged to have Martin Moresco, the founder of the National Padel League, join us to share his unique journey.From steering an unparalleled portfolio of brands like Evian, Badoit, Bonafont, among others, Martin decided to take a leap of faith to follow his passion for sports and personal growth. Today, he's at the helm of the National Padel League, making waves in the world of sports and entrepreneurship.Join Cesc and Julian as they uncover the lessons from Martin's...2023-07-0550 minPadel Smash AcademyExclusive Chat with Padel Legends - Jordana Lujan & Anna CortilesJoin us in this riveting episode of Padel Smash Academy as we dive deep into the world of Padel with two extraordinary women, Jordana Lujan and Anna Cortiles. Both have made their mark in the sport, earning national recognition and love from the Padel community.Jordana Lujan, a former pro tennis player, now a successful Padel player and coach, shares her unique journey from Tennis to Padel. She provides insightful advice on how to transition between the two sports and imparts her wealth of knowledge for anyone looking to improve their Padel game.Alongside Jordana...2023-06-3043 minPadel Smash AcademyPadel Smash Academy meets Padel Drop: Revolutionizing the Game of Padel!In this exclusive sit-down, we dig deep with the brains behind Padel Drop, an innovative vending machine company that's shaking up the sports industry with their unique range of products. From premium Padel balls to the finest tennis balls, nifty headbands, and more, they are making it easier than ever to grab all your game essentials right at the courts! Join us to explore the world of Padel Drop, as we discuss their journey, their cutting-edge vending technology, and their vision for the future of Padel sport. How are they enhancing the Padel player's experience? What sets...2023-06-1222 minPadel Smash AcademyThe Backbone of Padel: An Interview with Dr. Pamella BalomenosIn this week's episode, we're diving deep into the world of chiropractic health and its profound impact on Padel players. Our special guest is Dr. Pamella Balomenos, a renowned chiropractor based in sunny Miami, known for her innovative work with athletes, particularly in the rapidly growing sport of Padel.Dr. Balomenos shares intriguing insights about the unique physical demands of Padel and how a properly aligned spine can dramatically improve performance on the court. With her extensive experience and deep understanding of the human body, she explains how chiropractic adjustments can not only help players prevent injuries...2023-05-121h 03Padel Smash AcademyPadel Galis: Revolutionizing the Padel Industry with Jaime de MiguelIn this exciting episode, we sit down with Jaime de Miguel, the business director at Padel Galis, the global leader in the design, construction, and installation of Padel courts. Jaime shares the inspiring journey of how Padel Galis came to be a worldwide sensation, as well as the challenges and successes his company has faced in transforming the padel landscape.We dive into the intricacies of Padel court design and the state-of-the-art technology that Padel Galis uses to create top-quality, and customizable courts. We also explore the future of the padel industry, as Jaime offers his predictions...2023-05-1133 minPadel Smash AcademyPioneering Padel: A Conversation with Iñigo Colomina of 360 Padel GroupIn this engaging episode, we catch up with Iñigo Colomina, Founder and Executive Chairman of 360 Padel Group, the company revolutionizing the world of Padel. As a former professional Padel player himself, Iñigo brings a unique perspective and deep understanding of the sport to his role in the company.We kick off our conversation with Iñigo recounting his journey from professional athlete to entrepreneur, sharing the experiences that shaped his passion for Padel and vision for 360 Padel Group. We dive into the future of Padel, exploring the potential for expansion into new markets and how tec...2023-05-0527 minPadel Smash AcademyPadel Powerhouse: Unleashing the Potential of Padel with Patricio Misitrano from The Sports HausGet ready for this exhilarating episode of Padel Smash Academy as we dive deep into the world of Padel with none other than Patricio Misitrano, the dynamic force behind The Sports Haus in South Norwalk, CT! Join us as we explore the ins and outs of this rapidly growing sport that's taking the world by storm.In this episode, Patricio shares his journey from discovering Padel to becoming a passionate advocate and business owner. He gives us an exclusive look into The Sports Haus, Norwalk's premier Padel destination, and talks about the role it plays in bringing...2023-04-2636 minPadel Smash AcademyInside the World of Padel: A Conversation with Rudi Kalil of Padel Clube ChicagoIn this exciting episode, our Cesc & Julian dive deep into the world of Padel – an invigorating sport that's rapidly gaining popularity across the globe. Join us as we sit down with Rudi Kalil, the visionary owner of Padel Clube Chicago, one of the premier padel facilities in the United States.Rudi shares his inspiring journey of discovering the sport, falling in love with its unique blend of tennis and squash, and ultimately taking the bold step to create a thriving community around padel in the Windy City. We discuss the challenges and successes he's faced while introducing th...2023-04-2116 minPadel Smash AcademyMastering the Padel Court: An Exclusive Interview with Nicolas XivillerIn this episode of "Padel Smash Academy," we sit down with the sensational Nicolas Xiviller, the rising star in the world of Padel. With his explosive talent and unparalleled dedication to the sport, Nicolas has quickly made a name for himself in the international padel community.Join us as we delve into Nicolas's journey, exploring his passion for padel, his training regimen, and the keys to his meteoric rise in the sport. We'll also discuss the challenges he's faced, his thoughts on the future of Padel and so much more. Don't miss this rare opportunity t...2023-04-1927 minPadel Smash AcademyA Journey Through Padel's Rich HistoryIn this captivating episode of the Padel Smash Academy podcast, we delve deep into the fascinating history of Padel – the dynamic and rapidly-growing sport that has captured the hearts of millions worldwide. Join our hosts, as they take you on a thrilling ride through time, unraveling the origins of Padel in 1969 by Enrique Corcuera in Mexico, and exploring how it spread across the globe, becoming one of the most popular sports today.Whether you're a Padel enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone who loves a great story, this episode of the Padel Smash Academy podcast is no...2023-04-1737 minPadel Smash AcademySmashing Success: Padel Racket Review RoundupJoin us in this thrilling episode of "Padel Smash Academy" as we dive deep into the world of padel rackets! Our hosts, Cesc and Julian, have spent countless hours on the court testing and evaluating the latest and greatest rackets to help you find your perfect match. From power hitters to control masters, we've got you covered!In this special review episode, we'll break down the top Padel rackets, discussing their unique features, construction materials, and performance on the court. Our experts will share their personal experiences and honest opinions about each racket, shedding light on the...2023-04-1430 minPadel Smash AcademyPadel Paradise in the Sunshine StateWelcome to Padel Smash Academy, the ultimate podcast for all things Padel, especially in the vibrant and sun-soaked city of Miami! This week, Cesc and Julian dive deep into the heart of Reserve Padel Miami, South Florida's premier Padel destination. In this episode, we'll explore everything that makes Reserve Padel Miami a true padel haven - from its world-class facilities and cutting-edge technology, to the exceptional coaching staff and diverse community of players. Plus we answer some of our communities questions.With the warm Miami sun on our backs and our passion for Padel at...2023-03-3121 minPadel Smash AcademyWorld Padel Tour Chile 2023 Red Padel Tournament RecapWelcome to Padel Smash Academy's World Padel Tour Chile 2023 Red Padel Tournament Recap, where we will take a deep dive into all the action from one of the most thrilling Padel tournaments of the year.In this episode, we'll be recapping the highlights of the tournament, including the incredible performances from the world's top padel players, the intense matches that kept us on the edge of our seats, and the unforgettable moments and controversy that made this tournament one to remember.Join us as we break down the tournament, analyze the key matchups, and provide...2023-03-2422 minPadel Smash AcademyThe Padel Club Blueprint: Success Strategies for Aspiring OwnersIn this exciting episode of Padel Smash Academy podcast, we dive deep into the world of Padel club ownership. Cesc & Julian, seasoned Padel will share invaluable insights and success strategies to help aspiring entrepreneurs turn their passion for Padel into a thriving business.Tune in as we discuss topics such as choosing the perfect location, essential facility features, attracting top coaches, effective marketing tactics, and creating a vibrant Padel community. Whether you're a padel enthusiast or an entrepreneur looking to diversify your investments, this episode will provide you with the inspiration and tools needed to make your...2023-03-2226 minPadel Smash AcademyPadel Power Surge: The Meteoric Rise of Padel's PopularityIn this captivating episode of your favorite padel podcast, we're exploring the fascinating growth of padel and its rise to global prominence. Join host, Cesc & Julian, as they delves into the factors that have contributed to the sport's meteoric rise in popularity, both on and off the court.From its humble beginnings in Mexico to its widespread appeal across Europe, the Americas, and beyond, discover how padel has captured the hearts and minds of sports enthusiasts around the world. We'll analyze the key factors driving this growth, including its accessibility, social nature, and the rise of celebrity...2023-03-2019 minPadel Smash AcademyWorld Padel Tour La Rioja Argentina RecapWorld Padel Tour La Rioja Argentina Recap: Epic Battles & Unforgettable Moments! Welcome to another thrilling episode of Padel Smash Academy, where we bring you the most comprehensive coverage of the Padel! In this episode, we recap the electrifying La Rioja Argentina Open, where the world's best padel players gathered to showcase their skills and compete for glory.Join us as we break down the most memorable moments, intense rallies, and mind-blowing shots from this highly anticipated tournament. From the nail-biting qualifiers to the heart-stopping finals, we've got you covered!Highlights include:A r...2023-03-1626 min