Hey Padel enthusiasts welcome to Padel Smash Academy, I am Cesc and I am here with Julian and we're all about Padel! Whether you're new to the sport or an experienced player, you've come to the right place. Our goal is to provide you with the best tips & tricks, news, and weekly lessons to help you improve your game and take your Padel to the next level. So grab your Padel Racket and let's get started with all things Padel on Padel Smash Academy.
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Join Cesc and Julian as they dive into an inspiring conversation with Pedro Plantier, a true pioneer in the Padel world! Known as the "Father of Padel in Portugal," Pedro was instrumental in establishing the Portuguese Padel Federation, creating the national circuit, and launching padel schools throughout the country. A marketing graduate from the …
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Discover the story behind VOLT Padel with Founder Pedro Brito e Cunha, as he reveals how this premium adel brand became a global favorite by redefining quality and style. Tune in to see why VOLT’s distinct design philosophy and relentless innovation have set it apart from the competition! In this exciting episode, Cesc and Julian sit down with Pedr…
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In this latest episode of Padel Smash Academy, Cesc and Julian welcome a very special guest, Luis F. Ramirez, the USPA Men's Head Padel Coach, to discuss his inspiring journey and share insights into the growing world of padel in the U.S. The episode kicks off with an introduction of Luis and his role as the coach of the U.S. Men's National Team as…
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Welcome to a special episode of the Padel Smash Academy Podcast! Join Cesc as he sits down with Gerry and Teresa Panico, partners at G+P Architects, for an insightful conversation about their architectural journey and the innovative designs they bring to life. In this episode, recorded at one of Cesc's buildings where a new padel court is being ins…
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In this exciting episode of Padel Smash Academy, we are thrilled to feature a special guest host, Lola Caceres, an exceptional volleyball player and athlete in her own right. Lola, who is also the daughter of our very own Cesc, sits down with the incredible Padel Prodigy, 10-year-old Ornella Beltramino. Join us as Lola and Ornella dive into a fasci…
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Join us as Cesc from Padel Smash Academy sits down with the visionary behind Playbypoint, Andres Robelo, to discuss the groundbreaking all-in-one booking solution that is revolutionizing club management for racquet sports. What to Expect: Innovative Solutions: Discover how Playbypoint empowers your Padel club to maximize its potential with a suite …
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Ready to transform your Padel club idea into a successful reality? This video provides information on how Neumann & Clarke tailored strategies in Sport, Business, Wealth Management, Data Analytics, Sales Strategy, Corporate Consulting, Finance Services, and Investments, ensuring measurable results. In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Magn…
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Discover the innovative world of modular Padel courts that are revolutionizing how and where the game of Padel can be played. In this exclusive video, Christoffer unveils the unique features of Instant Padel courts. Designed with a patented adjustment function, these courts can be effortlessly installed on uneven surfaces, requiring minimal groundw…
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Discover how a former rugby player from Wales is taking the USA Padel by storm—watch our exclusive interview with the Pro Padel League's newest sensation, Louie Harris! Join Julian and Cesc from Padel Smash Academy for an exciting episode as they interview Louie Harris of the San Diego Stingrays at the Ultra Padel Club during the Pro Padel League E…
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Discover how Brittany Dubins skyrocketed to the top 200 in Padel in less than a year, while juggling the demands of being a full-time athlete, in our exclusive interview that dives deep into her life on and off the court! Today we are featuring an exclusive interview with Brittany Dubins, an American Padel sensation who has climbed her way into the…
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Dive into the heart of the Padel revolution with Nalle Grinda as we unveil the groundbreaking Miami Padel Club, where innovation meets passion to redefine your playing experience. Click to witness how Padel X is transforming the game, making it not just a sport, but a lifestyle revolution you'll want to be a part of. 🌟 What's Inside Extended Interv…
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In this captivating episode from Padel Smash Academy, we dive deep into the world of Padel with an exclusive interview featuring Ángel Espadas, the esteemed coach of the US Padel National Team and a fervent aficionado of the sport. With his dual roles as a professional Padel coach and the director of sports at the luxurious Caribe Royale, Ángel tak…
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Julian and Cesc sit down with collegiate tennis players turned Padel players & enthusiasts, David Ayguavives and Sergio Conde, for an exclusive interview that dives deep into their remarkable journey from the tennis courts to the Padel courts. Discover how their passion for Padel not only changed their athletic trajectories but also ignited a newfo…
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Padel's explosive growth reveals a massive opportunity for new coaches—find out how you can grab your spot in the spotlight! In this insightful episode of the Padel Smash Academy, we delve deep into the world of Padelmba, the premier training company revolutionizing the way players and professionals approach the sport of Padel. Join us as we uncove…
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Discover the secrets behind the meteoric rise of Padel in the USA from the man who started it all! Watch as Marcos Del Pilar, dubbed 'The Godfather of Padel,' reveals how he turned passion into a nationwide phenomenon. Join us on Padel Smash Academy as Cesc sits down with the legendary Marcos Del Pilar, a name synonymous with Padel's meteoric rise …
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Dive into the world of Reserve Padel, a pioneering Padel club setting the standard for the sport's explosive growth across the United States. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Miami, Reserve Padel is not just a venue; it's a revolution, dedicated to reshaping the landscape of Padel, transforming it from a mere sport to a lifestyle embraced by athlete…
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We delve into the heart of Miami's premier sports venue, Wynwood Padel Club, famously known as the largest Padel Club in the USA. Our comprehensive review will take you on a tour through the club's impressive facilities, starting with its eight outdoor Padel courts, meticulously designed to offer an unparalleled playing experience. Step inside and …
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Dive deep into the thrilling world of the Hexagon Cup 2024, the revolutionary Padel event that's taken over Madrid Arena! From January 31 to February 4, witness the world's best Padel players compete in an innovative new teams format, promising a big show experience you won't want to miss. 🎾 What's the Buzz? 🎾 The Hexagon Cup is not just any Padel …
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In this exclusive interview, we dive deep into the exciting world of Racquet X, a pioneering festival celebrated for fostering thought, connection, and experiential learning among industry operators and racquet sports enthusiasts alike. Hosts Cesc and Julian sit down with the inspiring Robyn Duda, co-founder and managing director of Racquet X. Know…
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Today, we're thrilled to have Luis Estrada, a phenomenal athlete who has successfully transitioned from tennis to Padel, joining us for an insightful interview. Luis, who still imparts his tennis expertise through his renowned Estrada Tennis Academy, has shifted his primary focus to Padel, a sport where he's currently the top-ranked player in the U…
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We're excited to bring you an insightful interview with Carlos Arocha, the founder of The Lob Padel. Discover how The Lob Padel is making high-quality Padel rackets affordable without compromising on performance and style. Carlos will discuss the innovative use of materials like 3K and 12K carbon fiber and Kevlar, ensuring durability and lightweigh…
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I think one of the most magical parts of the sport, like pickleball, is that there's an immediate perceived competence because the sweet spot is right off your hand. People can find that ball and serve, rally, and play right away. Somebody who has never played, can play and you can take that level really high, you know, which really makes it a spec…
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Exclusive Interview with Fernando Alarcon, Padel Pioneer
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Fernando Alarcon, an honored Olympic torchbearer at the 1995 Pan-American games, shares his journey in the world of Padel. From carrying the torch in Mar del Plata, Argentina, to forming the first-ever Padel “Team USA” for juniors, Fernando's insights are a treasure trove for Padel enthusiasts. Welcome to Padel Smash Academy's latest episode, featu…
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In this captivating episode of Padel Smash Academy, hosts Julian and Cesc welcome an extraordinary guest, Jared Finkelstein. Jared's journey is nothing short of remarkable: a New York City native and a mildly skilled tennis player, he moved to Miami, a city where the sport of Padel is experiencing a meteoric rise. Unfamiliar with Padel and having b…
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Welcome to the latest episode of the Padel Smash Academy podcast, where we dive deep into the world of padel with engaging stories, expert advice, and exciting conversations. Today, your hosts Julian and Cesc are thrilled to welcome a special guest: Austin Edwards, a multifaceted personality who wears many hats as a writer, revenue- and response-fo…
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In this enlightening episode of Padel Smash Academy, we dive into the fascinating journey of Ryan Redondo, the CEO and Co-Owner of San Diego Stingrays Padel. As a prominent figure who grew up in a tennis family and evolved into a seasoned tennis player and coach, Ryan shares his unique transition from being the CEO of Tennis San Diego to discoverin…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of Padel Smash Academy, the podcast dedicated to all things Padel! In this episode, your host Julian invites the dynamic duo behind Park Padel San Francisco, a pioneering outdoor Padel facility right in the heart of the city. Discover how Park Padel is changing the game by offering an affordable, accessible exper…
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In this thrilling episode of Padel Smash Academy, hosts Cesc and Julian sit down with the sensational Andrea Samson, a former tennis player who has recently made a splash in the world of Padel. Fresh from her exhilarating performance at the Panamerican Padel Games, Andrea shares her inspiring journey of transitioning from tennis to Padel, revealing…
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🔥 About This Series: Welcome to "News Smash," the weekly series where we dive into the hottest and most intriguing stories from the world of Padel. Join us every week as we bring you the latest updates, expert insights, and behind-the-scenes peeks from the Padel courts around the globe. Breaking News: The latest developments in Padel this week. Pla…
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Welcome to Padel Smash Academy, the go-to podcast for all things Padel! In today's exciting episode, your hosts Cesc and Julian sit down with a special guest, Maria Magraner, a rising star in the world of Padel. Hailing from Spain, Maria's journey is nothing short of remarkable. Having grown up playing tennis, it wasn't until her move to Florida th…
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In this exciting episode, hosts Julian and Cesc dive deep into the world of Padel balls, offering listeners an in-depth review of some of the most popular brands on the market. They compare the various features, durability, and performance of each ball, providing valuable insights for both amateur and professional players. But that's not all! Julia…
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In this enlightening episode of the Padel Smash Academy Podcast, hosts Cesc and Julian sit down with Bruno Aguiar, a man of diverse talents and experiences. Bruno, once ranked among the top 6 padel players in Portugal and now a renowned coach, shares his captivating journey from his early days as a gymnast and handball player to becoming an influen…
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Welcome to the latest episode of Padel Smash Academy where we dive deep into the life and career of Juan Manuel "Guga" Vasquez, a celebrated pro Padel player from Argentina with a rich 25-year history in the sport. In this captivating interview, Guga opens up about his remarkable journey with Padel, sharing insights and stories that have shaped his…
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In this gripping new episode of Padel Smash Academy, hosts Cesar and Julian welcome a truly inspirational figure in the world of racquet sports, Nico Clerc. Currently making waves as a professional player for the LA Beats and coaching the USPA US Senior National Team, Nico has a rich history of athletic prowess to share with our listeners. Nico's j…
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Step onto the court with Padel Smash Academy's latest podcast episode! Join hosts Cesc and Julian as they delve deep into a head-to-head review of the Head Extreme Pro and Head Extreme One rackets. Get an insider's look at the intricacies of construction, experience their hands-on trials, and feel the adrenaline as they put these rackets to the tes…
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"Welcome to the Padel Smash Academy podcast! In this riveting episode, hosts Cesc and Julian sit down with the charismatic Fausto Baraldi, a key player for the Toronto Polar Bears and proud member of Adidas Padel. Fausto delves deep into his Padel journey, recounting his initial foray into the sport, the camaraderie with his team, and his exhilarat…
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In our Spotlight Series premiere episode, we're thrilled to feature guest host Rosa Jiménez Cano – a renowned bilingual journalist with a formidable career spanning over 12 years at EL PAÍS, the globe's leading Spanish-language newspaper. With a unique vantage point from the Silicon Valley to the boardrooms of top tech companies, Rosa has interview…
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Welcome, Padel enthusiasts, to another captivating episode of the Padel Smash Academy Podcast! This week, we are extremely honored to have a guest who stands atop the USA Padel rankings—Peter Alonso-Martínez! Not only has he mastered the game to become the number one ranked player in the USA, but he’s also the distinguished representative for Porti…
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Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Padel Smash Academy Podcast where we delve deep into the innovative world of Padel. This week, we are thrilled to have Ben Nichols, a mastermind in sports communications and the visionary founder of Padel 22, a groundbreaking communications consultancy dedicated solely to the world of padel. Ben Nichol…
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Join us in this captivating episode of the Padel Smash Academy Podcast as we sit down with Jaime Fernandez, a prominent figure from the iconic J'hayber brand. J'hayber has left an indelible mark in the world of sports and fashion since 1972. From the launch of "Antorcha," its pioneering sports shoe, to the establishment of "Olimpo" and "Athenas" as…
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We're back with a very special episode of Padel Smash Academy. If you thought you knew Tomas Valenzuela from Padel Fever in Sunrise, Florida, prepare to be inspired all over again. Today, Cesar and Julian sit down with Tomas for a second time, going beyond the court and delving deep into his personal journey. Tomas was born with a malformation in h…
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Hello, Padel enthusiasts! We're back with another exhilarating episode of the Padel Smash Academy. This time, Cesar and Julian sit down with a visionary from the heart of Florida's Padel community, Tomas Valenzuela, the driving force behind Padel Fever in Sunrise, Florida. Padel Fever isn't just another club; it's a testament to what can be achieve…
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This week on Padel Smash Academy, Cesar welcomes an extra special guest to the show – none other than his co-host and the President of the Padel Coaches Association, Julian Wortelboer. Dive deep into the heart and soul of Padel as Julian shares the inspiring mission of the PCA: to uplift, certify, and connect coaches and clubs, ensuring that the dy…
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In this special episode of Padel Smash Academy, we sit down with the multi-talented Patricio Misitrano — entrepreneur, investor, consultant, and an avid sports enthusiast with 5 marathon finishes and a Gold Ball win under his belt. As the Chief Sports Officer and Co-Founder of The Sports Haus in South Norwalk, Connecticut, Patricio is revolutionizi…
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Welcome to another episode of the Padel Smash Academy Podcast! Today, we are thrilled to host Brittany Dubins, a former University of Miami tennis scholar now making a name for herself in the Pro Padel League. Brittany's story is a fascinating tale of transition, adapting from the high-pressure world of college tennis to the dynamic, fast-paced gam…
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Inside the Brand - A Conversation with Martin Gagliardi on Kimoa's Success and entering the world of Padel
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Welcome back to Padel Smash Academy, your premier stop for all things Padel! In this exciting new video, we have a special guest: Martin Gagliardi, the head of marketing at Revolution Brands. With a track record of innovation and a passion for branding, Martin has been a key figure behind some of the most successful and influential brands in the sp…
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From Boardroom to Padel Court: Martin Moresco's Transformative Journey to the National Padel League
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Welcome to another exciting episode of the Padel Smash Academy podcast! In this episode, we are privileged to have Martin Moresco, the founder of the National Padel League, join us to share his unique journey. From steering an unparalleled portfolio of brands like Evian, Badoit, Bonafont, among others, Martin decided to take a leap of faith to foll…
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Join us in this riveting episode of Padel Smash Academy as we dive deep into the world of Padel with two extraordinary women, Jordana Lujan and Anna Cortiles. Both have made their mark in the sport, earning national recognition and love from the Padel community. Jordana Lujan, a former pro tennis player, now a successful Padel player and coach, sha…
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In this exclusive sit-down, we dig deep with the brains behind Padel Drop, an innovative vending machine company that's shaking up the sports industry with their unique range of products. From premium Padel balls to the finest tennis balls, nifty headbands, and more, they are making it easier than ever to grab all your game essentials right at the …
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In this riveting episode of Padel Smash Academy, we step inside the thrilling world of professional Padel with none other than Mariano Cabrera. As a key player in the world of Padel, Cabrera's journey through the sport has been nothing short of remarkable. In our in-depth discussion, we explore Cabrera's humble beginnings in the sport, his rapid ri…
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