This podcast features Jonathan Rowland, a padel aficionado since 2004, discussing his journey in the sport and his venture, R3 Sport. Rowland shares insights on padel's growth in the UK, his experiences playing in unconventional settings, and his vision for developing the sport professionally. The conversation delves into the challenges of competing with established padel nations and the importance of nurturing young talent. Key points include Rowland's approach to sponsoring players and the role of celebrity involvement in promoting padel. The podcast highlights the joy of padel and its potential as an Olympic sport, emphasising the need for continued support and evolution in the UK padel scene.

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