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Jason Manford: ‘Let’s get a million kids playing padel!’

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Comedian Jason Manford is on a mission to get a million children playing padel and unearth GB's future Olympic padel players.

Pickleball England defeat LTA in governance battle

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Pickleball England has been granted official governing body status by Sport England - thwarting a rival attempt for control from the Lawn Tennis Association.

Community is key for The Padel Team

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Sam McKibbin, Mike Hampson and Dorian Tranter have formed The Padel Team and are kickstarting their new empire of clubs in Bristol.

‘Padel is a phenomenon… and now it’s at an inflexion point’

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Oliver urges UK padel stakeholders to work together in order to transform the UK from a potential "padel backwater" into a major world force.

Rafael Nadal stars in Playtomic ad campaign

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Rafael Nadal's first public appearance since retiring from tennis is in a tongue-in-cheek ad campaign for leading tennis and padel court booking app Playtomic.

LTA bans transgender women from female padel tournaments

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the Lawn Tennis Association has banned transgender women from competing in female events at British 'inter-club' tennis and padel competitions.

‘This could become padel’s version of parkrun’

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Soul Padel is offering free weekly padel sessions for local schools in what they hope will become padel's version of junior parkrun.

Advantage Padel arrives with seven-court club in Kingsley

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The village of Kingsley in Hampshire is to become a premier destination for padel in February 2025 when a new indoor seven-court club, Advantage Padel, opens its doors.

Britain Padel Tour to give UK’s top players “recognition they deserve”

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The Britain Padel Tour will give the UK's top players "the awareness and recognition they deserve," according to founder Fabian David.

Michael Gradon: Why outdoor padel makes more sense (even in the...

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In this second part of our exclusive interview with Michael Gradon, the Game4Padel supremo explains he's focused on outdoor padel clubs.