by Minter Dial | Mar 17, 2026 | Padel, Sports
Shut Up And Talk: The Many Levels Of Communication In Padel “The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” George Bernard Shaw, who clearly never played padel, but would have been a nightmare partner if he had....
by Minter Dial | Mar 9, 2026 | Padel, Sports
The Overhead in Padel: Nobody Expects the Spanish Smash-quisition If you’ve come to padel from tennis, let me save you some heartache: your impression of your overhead is wrong. Not your technique — well, maybe that too — but your entire concept of the overhead....
by Minter Dial | Aug 1, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data Analytics, Padel, Retail
The PADEL BAND: A Frustrating Journey into Padel Analytics The Padel Band promised to revolutionize my game with cutting-edge analytics, but my experience with this Spanish-made device, retailing at €154.99 (along with a premium subscription to the app), turned into...
by Minter Dial | Aug 10, 2022 | Padel, Sports
Some of you will be aware of my uber-keen love of padel tennis. Some, hopefully, will even have been bitten by the love of padel as well. If you’ve not heard of padel tennis and are interested in a game that is fun, energising and exciting to play, then you need...
by Minter Dial | Jun 3, 2021 | Padel, Sports
I’m a massive fan of one of the fastest growing sports in the world: padel tennis. No, it’s not paddle misspelled. It’s not platform tennis nor paddle tennis. It’s not pickle ball, either. It’s one of the most elastic sports in the world...