Who Are The Best Male Padel Players?
Here is a list of the current ten best male padel players as we head into the 2020 season. It contains a mix of wiry experience and youthful energy. It will be interesting to see how the season...
How to Overcome A Mental Block In Padel
So, you’ve taken up playing padel for the first time but feel overwhelmed with nerves, hitting a sudden emotional wobbly? Don’t feel alone. It can happen to the best of us. Taking up any new sport...
Choosing Your Padel Racket 10 Key Factors
While we were waiting for the padel court to be unlocked this morning Nacho and I went to the bar across the road for a coffee. The conversation turned to Nacho’s quest for a new padel racket. He...
The Golden Point: Playing The Hidden Break Point In Padel
Last week Saturday at our usual late afternoon padel game we took one of our frequent water breaks. While sipping water and catching our breath in the warm winter sunshine the conversation shifted to the Golden Point and...
The Fundamental Basics Of The Volley In Padel
For me, the volley has been a weakness in just about every racket sport I have tried. With the smaller dimensions of a padel court, there was nowhere to be able to hide from playing the volley as...
How To Play The 7 Key Types Of Volley In Padel
As you have likely realized, not all volleys in padel are the same. The good news is that when you know the basic fundamentals of the volley, you can adapt those fundamentals to be able to manage most...
Playing Padel Backwards: Using The Back Glass In Your Shots
I remember the first couple of months after I started playing padel there was this one shot that I just couldn’t get right. When I eventually worked out the technique it felt like I had finally shed the...
Moving As A Pair On The Padel Court: Basic Padel Teamwork
Every time I watch one of the matches on the World Padel Tour I am amazed at how easily the players seem to be able to cover the whole court. Yet when I play it feels as if...
What is the difference between Padel and Pickleball
A comparison between Padel and Pickleball is bound to happen. While Padel is by far the fastest growing racket sport in the world, Pickleball is the fastest growing racket sport in the USA. How much of an overlap...
Is Padel Easier Than Tennis
When you have a choice between tennis and padel as a beginner, the choice is usually based on a single simple question. Is padel easier than tennis? Padel is fundamentally an easier sport to learn and play....
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What Is A Padel Overgrip?
I was paired up with Kevin for a friendly game of padel at our Saturday evening beginner group. I noticed that he was...
