Ben Nichols
Padelstars’ new investment to fast-track growth of club portfolio
PadelStars has announced a major investment by leisure specialist Dwellcourt Group that's set to fast-track a host of new padel clubs across the Home...
World’s first pickleball AND padel court!
Mobile padel court company Instantpadel has teamed up with flooring partner Versacourt to launch the world’s first dual padel and pickleball court surface.
Named Versacourt...
2024: the year that padel breaks through?
January lends itself to prophetic wisdom on what is to come as we press the reset button and head into a new year. When...
Sports star investors in padel – what’s in it for them?
Sports stars investing in padel is becoming increasingly commonplace. Ben Nichols looks at what's in it for them.
The UK padel club boom – what’s taking so long?
Padel 22 founder Ben Nichols and Concilio director Luke Francis discuss the impact of planning permission on the UK padel industry.
State of the Game: Padel in India
Ben Nichols, CEO and founder of communications consultancy Padel 22, continues his series assessing the truth behind the ‘padel boom’ in its key growth nations...
State of the Game: Padel in Africa
Ben Nichols, CEO and founder of communications consultancy Padel 22, continues his series assessing the truth behind the ‘padel boom’ in its key growth nations...
State of the Game: Padel in Australia
Until recently, Aussies and padel have been near strangers – but that is all about to change.
State of the Game: Padel in the USA
For padel to truly claim its status as a global sport, it must make significant inroads into the sporting behemoth that is the U S of A.
State of the Game: Padel in the UK
Ben Nichols, CEO and founder of communications consultancy Padel 22, continues his series assessing the truth behind the ‘padel boom’ in its key growth nations around the world.
