Mike Dale

England were overall winners of last weekend's UK PADEL Four Nations Championships in Leeds although Ireland, Scotland and Wales also showcased their depth of talent.

The second edition of RacquetX begins this weekend in Miami with padel once again set to plant its flag in the centre of the vibrant racket sports ecosystem.

Defeat to Dan Evans on the Futures tennis tour led Max England to The Apprentice to secure Lord Sugar's investment in premium padel centres.

Two UK padel operators used last week's International Women's Day to plant the seeds of female participation in the younger generation.

A new UK padel circuit is linking up with Spain's biggest league to offer British amateur players the chance to qualify for an international grand final on the Costa Brava in September.

A coffee bar in a converted horse box, outdoor sofas and two panoramic courts in a barn is the charmingly rustic offering from new club The Padel Farm in York.

The Padel Hub in Slough hosted the inaugural leg of the 2025 EA7 World Legends Padel Tour last weekend and Chelsea FC legends dominated the line-up.

Premier Padel and FIP will begin “strong legal actions” against its own players following the “illegal and unprecedented boycott” of two recent tournaments — but it has made some concessions to their demands.

Pallap, the European padel brand building a reputation in the U.S., is looking forward to seizing opportunities at RacquetX in Miami.

Empower Padel is set to give even more women a pathway into the sport after agreeing a three-year partnership with leading wealth management group Evelyn Partners.