by Minter Dial | Jul 2, 2025 | Joy of Padel, Podcast
The Joy of Padel podcast with Najwa Salhab (JOPS03E12) Najwa Salhab, a Saudi-Lebanese padel player, shares her journey from casual player to national team member. She discusses the rapid growth of padel in Saudi Arabia, the importance of strategy in the sport, and how...
by Minter Dial | Jul 1, 2025 | Padel, Sports
Padel, a dynamic racquet sport blending elements of tennis and squash, has experienced explosive growth in the UK. With nearly 900 courts and over 400,000 players nationwide as of 2024, the sport is rapidly embedding itself in the British sporting landscape. Greater...
by Minter Dial | Jun 18, 2025 | Joy of Padel, Padel, Podcast
The Joy of Padel podcast with Marta Talaván (JOPS03E11) This episode of the Joy of Padel features Marta Talaván, a professional padel player and board member, discussing her journey in the sport. She shares insights into her playing style, the challenges of being a...
by Minter Dial | Jun 4, 2025 | Joy of Padel, Padel, Podcast
The Joy of Padel podcast with Fredrik Ask (JOPS03E10) In this episode of the Joy of Padel podcast, host Minter Dial welcomes Fredrik Ask, a seasoned padel player from Oslo, Norway. Fredrik shares his journey from professional tennis to padel, highlighting the...
by Minter Dial | May 28, 2025 | Joy of Padel, Padel, Podcast
The Joy of Padel podcast with Loïc Fery (JOPS03E09) In this episode of Joy of Padel, host Minter Dial welcomes Loïc Fery, a finance expert and sports enthusiast. Fery shares his journey from banking to entrepreneurship, managing a $5.5 billion fund, and owning the...