by Minter Dial | Sep 17, 2026 | Padel, Sports
How do you choose the right partner in padel? For the vast majority of recreational players, the answer is a revolving door of WhatsApp groups, last-minute drop-ins, and awkward court bookings with strangers. Most of us don’t have a regular partner. But if you...
by Minter Dial | Sep 1, 2026 | Padel, Sports
If you play padel, this article is specifically for you! Conversely, if you don’t play but you know someone who does, please pass it along to them! Have you ever heard yourself say after losing a padel match: “We lost because of my partner.” While it might be...
by Minter Dial | Sep 18, 2025 | Padel, Sports
How the Mental Game Defines Champions on the Padel Court The thin line separating professional padel’s elite from the merely excellent isn’t always visible to spectators, but it becomes crystal clear when examined through the lens of psychology and...
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 | Sep 25, 2024 | Joy of Padel, Podcast
The Joy of Padel podcast with Roby Gattiker (JOPS02E16) In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Roby Gattiker, the longest-reigning world champion in padel history. Roby shared his journey from being a young tennis enthusiast in Argentina to becoming a...
