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HISTORICAL FACTS: Padel - Caught on Camera

Less than a third of Padel players are women. Here’s what needs to change

Lawn Tennis Association says just 30 per cent of padel players are female

The Independent UK

LTA vows to boost numbers of women and girls playing padel as popularity grows

Only 30 per cent of players of the tennis-squash hybrid are female.

The Independent UK

Meet the Rising Star of Padel, the Sport Taking the World by Storm

Jon Wertheim sat down with Arturo Coello to talk about padel’s growth, how he got into the sport and what he hopes for the future.

Sports Illustrated

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‘It’s about playing football’: how Fabio Borini landed at League Two Salford

Former Liverpool and Sunderland forward tells Will Unwin about buying Ed Woodward’s house, his padel business and how his new coach is similar to Ancelotti

The Guardian - UK

Cricket club faces backlash after attempting to install ‘intolerable’ padel court

Members of Alderley Edge Cricket Club supporting the building of a padel court say homeowners living by the sports grounds should have expected noise

The Independent UK

Focus on: the best alfresco padel courts in London this summer

London’s padel scene is booming and this summer the action is moving outside

Evening Standard

The perfect European holiday destination for padel fans

You can now book a holiday focused on this addictive racket sport in the Algarve

The Independent UK

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‘You don’t feel intimidated walking into a padel club’: can British tennis embrace its upstart cousin?

Wimbledon has shunned padel this year while tennis purists raise concerns over the fast-growing sport’s takeover of club courts

The Guardian - UK

From Tee to Tennis: How Padel Courts Are Transforming UK Golf Clubs Into Year-Round Social Hubs

UK golf clubs are transforming into year-round social destinations by installing padel courts. Learn how this fast-growing sport boosts membership, revenue, and community engagement across the country.

International Business Times UK

'At That Stage, He'd Never Heard Of A Product Embargo' – The Blunder That Landed Rick Shiels In Hot Water On His Very First Golf Club Review

Rick Shiels' YouTube career could have been over before it started after an inadvertent mistake on his first ever product review...

Golf Monthly

‘It’s the best game ever invented’: is padel the new pickleball?

Pickleball might have developed legions of new Australian fans, but padel is snapping at its heels as a contender for the best tennis-alternative in town

The Guardian - AU

‘Like a bullet going right by you’: affluent English towns and suburbs rail against noisy, unstoppable rise of padel tennis

From Bath to Weybridge and Winchester to Lytham St Annes, padel’s ‘gunfire-like’ acoustics are making locals seethe

The Guardian - UK

From padel to callisthenics, these are the fitness trends to watch out for in 2025

Sticking to your fitness resolutions could become a whole lot easier if you hop onto one of these up-and-coming trends.

The Independent UK

Make your international property dreams come true in Barbados

The Apes Hill resort offers spectacular properties for golf lovers and sustainability and wellbeing fans

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The Independent UK

Confessions of a padel addict: Why this new craze should come with a health warning

It’s the fastest growing sport

Evening Standard

Coach, feminist champ, embarrassing dad? What Andy Murray will do next

From his unlikely off-court passions to his new young Scottish mentee, Katie Strick explores what the tennis legend’s retirement might look like

Evening Standard

Is this London's largest penthouse? The Whiteley Penthouse hits the market for £40 million

The five-bedroom apartment comes with dog-walking, grocery stocking services — and that all-important Padel court

Top News

Racquet Sports Industry Experiences Unprecedented Growth And Innovation Worldwide.

Discover the growth and trends in the racquet sports industry, from the popularity of pickleball and padel to the impact of technology and coaching.

Tom’s Guide

I tried playing Padel for the first time — here's what happened to my body

I tried playing Padel for the first time — here's the rules, and what I learned from my first time on the court

Evening Standard

First look at Matthew Freud’s creative Cotswolds escape

When is a hotel not a hotel? When it’s a super-chic mind-expanding retreat where activities like perfumery and Padel are included and meals are eaten communally, says Harriet Quick

Manchester Evening News

World's fastest-growing new racket sport near Manchester 'available for non members'

There will be three new courts if the plans by Edinburgh-based company Game4Padel are approved

The Hindu

Watch | Is it tennis? Is it squash? No, it’s Padel

A video explaining the popular sport of Padel, which combines tennis and squash

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