by Minter Dial | Mar 24, 2026 | Padel, Sports
Picture the scene. It is a bright Saturday morning. Four players stride onto the padel court with the confidence of knights entering a jousting arena — helmets metaphorically on (although one year, it was a real helmet, after I had suffered a concussion), racquets...
by Minter Dial | Mar 4, 2026 | Padel
What Side Should I Play On? (And Other Padel Questions of National Importance) If you’ve played padel long enough to stop calling it “paddle,” you’ve almost certainly had (or witnessed) this conversation as two players who’ve never played with one another before...
by Minter Dial | Jul 16, 2025 | Padel
The 2025 women’s professional padel season has delivered exceptional drama and compelling storylines as we reach the mid-point of the campaign. With the sport experiencing continued dramatic global growth, the battle for supremacy on the women’s tour has...
by Minter Dial | Jul 11, 2025 | Padel
The Rise, the Rivalries, and the Rankings that Define Our Sport As we find ourselves at the thrilling midpoint of the 2025 padel season, there’s never been a more exciting time to be immersed in the world of professional men’s padel. The sport continues to...