The Joy of Padel

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  • The Joy of Padel podcast, hosted by Minter Dial a Padel tennis player since 1974, and sponsored by Padel1969, is an exhilarating new show that delves into the captivating stories of notable Padel personalities worldwide. In its inaugural season, you'll be treated to exclusive anecdotes, valuable tips, and humorous moments shared by esteemed professional players, industry insiders, and passionate padel enthusiasts. With each season aligning with the pro tour, you can anticipate two engaging episodes per month. You will find the episode show notes on Joy Of Padel.
    Evergreen Podcasts 2023
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  • Inside PadelX: Nallé Grinda's Vision for the Future of Padel (JOPS02E12)
    Jul 17 2024
    JOY OF PADEL WITH NALLÉ GRINDA Welcome and Introduction - Minter Dial welcomes back Nallé Grinda, the only guest to appear twice on the show. - Discussion about their shared passion for padel and Nallé’s current activities in Miami. Current Activities and Upcoming Events - Nallé shares his plans to travel to Europe for vacation and padel-related events. - Highlights a charitable event in Saint Tropez featuring top padel players. Insights from the Playtomic 2024 Report - Minter and Nallé discuss the Playtomic 2024 report on padel. - Surprising statistics: 500 padel courts in the U.S. and high Google search interest. - Nallé notes the longer time to market in the U.S. compared to Europe. Growth of Padel in France and the U.S. - France emerging as a strong market for padel despite initial regulatory challenges. - Nallé’s experiences with building padel clubs in Miami and Boca Raton. - Challenges with permits and environmental studies in the U.S. PadelX Launch and Expansion - PadelX opened on April 1, 2024, with immediate success. - Plans for expansion with new clubs in Boca Raton and Palm Beach. - Emphasis on creating a connected and comfortable club environment. Creating a Community and Club Culture - Importance of location, quality installations, and thoughtful design. - Role of events and memberships in fostering a sense of belonging. - PadelX’s unique recycling program for plastic emissions. Padel as a Lifestyle and Future Plans - Padel’s growing influence on travel and vacation plans. - Nallé’s vision for padel holidays and partnerships with hotels. - Comparison to the rise of golf as a travel activity in the past. Professional Padel Landscape - Discussion on the evolving professional padel scene with multiple tours. - Potential for consolidation and growth in the sport. - Insights on the upcoming World Championships in Doha. Final Thoughts and Contact Information - Nallé shares ways to connect with PadelX through Instagram, their website, or visiting the club in Miami. - Encouragement for listeners to experience the community and camaraderie at PadelX. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Las Vegas Padel: Scott Reddick's Adventure in Building a Premier Club (JOPS02E11)
    Jul 3 2024
    Joy of Padel with Scott Reddick In this episode of the Joy of Padel podcast, I sit down with Scott Reddick, a passionate entrepreneur and padel enthusiast, at the P1 Padel Club in Las Vegas. Scott shares his journey from a competitive tennis background to discovering and falling in love with padel. He discusses the challenges and rewards of managing the P1 Padel Club, emphasizing the importance of creating an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere for all players. Scott also touches on the club's efforts to grow the sport in the U.S., including hosting major tournaments and engaging with the local community. This episode offers insights into the burgeoning padel scene and the dedication required to foster its growth. If you've got comments or questions you'd like to see answered, send your email or, better yet, an audio file to nminterdial@gmail.com. You can always comment on the post with the full show notes (and transcript) on minterdial.com. And if you liked the podcast, please take a moment to go over to Apple Podcast, Spotify, or your favourite podcast channel, to rate/review the show. Otherwise, you can follow the Joy of Padel on social: @joyofpadel on X/Twitter and Instagram. There's also a YouTube page. TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Introduction and Guest Introduction 00:02:54 - Scott Reddick's Background and Passion for Adventure 00:04:54 - Discovering Padel and Initial Experience 00:06:54 - The Addictive Nature of Padel 00:08:54 - Transitioning from Tennis to Padel 00:10:54 - Learning and Improving in Padel 00:12:54 - Starting P1 Padel Club in Las Vegas 00:14:54 - Challenges and Strategies for Club Management 00:16:54 - Marketing and Attracting New Customers 00:18:54 - Lessons Learned in the First Year 00:20:54 - Creating a Welcoming Club Culture 00:22:54 - Membership Models and Customer Engagement 00:24:54 - Adapting to Las Vegas Weather 00:26:54 - Hosting USPA Major Tournament 00:28:54 - Watching Professional Padel 00:30:54 - Padel vs. Pickleball 00:32:54 - Future Plans for P1 Padel Club Expansion 00:34:54 - Scott Reddick's Padel Game and Joyful Moments Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    38 m
  • Mastering Padel: Insights from David Garcia of M3 Padel Academy (JOPS02E10)
    Jun 19 2024
    The Joy of Padel with David Garcia Welcome and Introduction - Host Minter Dial welcomes David Garcia to the show. - David Garcia is introduced as a lifelong padel player and current International Event Manager and director at M3 Padel Academy. David Garcia's Background - David shares his journey in padel, starting at the age of four. - He discusses his early years playing in his neighborhood and his progression to professional padel. - Mentions notable players from his neighborhood who also became professional padel players, including Ale Galan and Alba Galan. David's Playing Style - David describes his playing style as fast and competitive, likening himself to a fox. - He talks about his physical attributes and how he compensates for not being tall or strong. - Discussion on his favorite shot, the "Bajada de pared," and his approach to different shots in padel. Evolution of Padel Techniques - Minter and David discuss the evolution of padel techniques and the introduction of new shots. - David explains the importance of adapting one's game to the team and the match situation. Coaching at M3 Padel Academy - David talks about his role at M3 Padel Academy and the academy's growth. - M3 Padel Academy's methodology and structured training programs are highlighted. - The academy's upcoming new facility with 18 indoor courts is mentioned. Training Methodology and Coach Consistency - Importance of unified training methods and consistent coaching across the academy. - David explains how M3 ensures all coaches deliver the same high-quality training. - Discussion on the challenges of maintaining consistency while allowing individual coach personalities to shine. Client Programs and International Reach - Overview of M3 Padel Academy's client base, including school students, competition players, and professional players. - The academy's international training weeks and collaborations with clubs worldwide. - Emphasis on the need for coaches to speak multiple languages due to the global nature of padel. Challenges in Coaching and Padel Culture - David discusses the difficulty of finding and training good padel coaches. - The importance of experience and making mistakes in becoming a good coach. - Insights into the culture of padel and the importance of teamwork and communication on the court. Personal Anecdotes and Reflections - David shares a funny anecdote from his competitive days involving a heated match and a partner throwing opponents' bags over the fence. - Reflections on the importance of sportsmanship and dealing with imperfect calls in padel. Closing and Contact Information - Minter Dial thanks David Garcia for joining the show. - Information on how to follow David Garcia and M3 Padel Academy on social media. - Invitation to visit the new M3 Padel Academy facility in Madrid. Follow David Garcia and M3 Padel Academy - Instagram: @davidgcampospadel - M3 Padel Academy: https://www.m3padelacademy.com 00:00:03: Introduction and Welcome 00:00:18: David Garcia's Background and Early Days in Padel 00:01:32: Pure Padel Player Journey 00:03:05: Style of Play and Animal Comparison 00:06:00: Favorite Shot - Bajada 00:07:54: Evolution of Padel Shots 00:09:11: Decision Making in Padel 00:11:03: Training with Top Players 00:12:03: Shot Improvement - Forehand 00:14:30: Current Role at M3 Padel Academy 00:16:08: Coaching System and Methodology 00:18:43: Importance of Consistency in Coaching 00:20:14: Personality in Coaching 00:22:14: Types of Clients and Programs at M3 00:24:06: Language Skills of Coaches 00:25:38: Training Coaches and Padel Culture 00:27:19: Learning from Mistakes 00:29:36: Importance of Teamwork in Padel 00:32:29: Communication and Team Dynamics 00:34:03: Efficiency in Play and Technique 00:35:42: Psychological Aspects of Top Players 00:37:18: Funny Anecdote from Padel Matches 00:39:40: Sportsmanship and Honesty in Padel 00:40:09: Closing Remarks and How to Follow David Garcia and M3 Padel Academy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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