Welcome to Racket Sports Weekly, your inside track on the business of tennis, pickleball, padel and beyond.

This week, we dig into the top stories shaping the racket sports industry — from CourtReserve's $54M growth investment to Lucra’s new partnership bringing peer-to-peer wagering to padel, to trends in health concerns and club expansions across the U.S. We’ll break down what these moves mean for brands, clubs and players and where the momentum is headed next.