This week we've returned to Dubai, spending time at Padel Art educating their coaches and also working with the local padel community . In this solo episode, we discuss coach education. Specifically, the importance of coaching juniors and the impact that has to the growth of the sport. 

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In this week's podcast, I am joined by Max Marsh Pickard who is the General Manager of Padel Art - the largest indoor padel club in Dubai with 9 indoor courts and 6 pickleball courts! Max has helped to grow this fantastic club to where it is today and through his experience, has gained huge insight into what it takes to build and develop a club. We discuss a number of different topics including why padel has grown so quickly in Dubai, the challenges of building a club from the ground up and why they decided to push pickleball. We also continue our ‘Overrated or Underrated’ feature - but this time in relation to setting up a padel club – and as always, we finish with answering questions from our community.

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In this week’s podcast we talk about the latest padel news this week, in particular the recent rejected vote by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) to takeover governance of the sport. We also discuss Sandy's upcoming trip back to Dubai where he will be holding coach education and player workshops. As always, we answer questions from our community and also dive into the most over and underrated skills for coaches!

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In this week’s podcast we discuss the results from the World Championships! Sandy gives his thoughts on what truly separates the best players and teams in the world from the rest. We also talk about which emerging padel countries are the most exciting ones to watch! As always we answer questions from our community - this week it’s on how best to adapt when playing outdoors and indoors. A big topic for those players in the world who are now playing padel in winter conditions! 

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What a week it has been playing at the World Championships this week in Dubai! Overall, it's been a truly awesome experience with an incredibly high level of padel played by all of the countries competing here. In this podcast I'm joined by my GB teammate and padel partner Nikhil Mohindra from the centre court in Dubai. We discuss the matches we have played together this week, tips on how to play your best in humid conditions and also how to develop the right padel 'mentality' for players in emerging padel countries who are just starting to play the sport. As always, we also finish with answering some questions from our community! 

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With the Dubai World Championships starting next week, we talk about the GB Team's journey so far and what we can expect to see at this year's Championships. We also discuss Sandy's recent trip to LA and how the sport is developing in the US, as well as the rest of the world! We also bring a new feature to the podcast: 'Overrated versus Underrated'! Here we talk about the shots and techniques that we see so many players do, and discuss whether they are typically overrated or underrated when playing games. As always, we dive a little deeper into this week's YouTube video of 'Serve and 1st Volleys' and also answer questions from our Padel School community!

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This week we're in LA for a premium training club, spending time with the local padel community. In this solo episode, we discuss padel clubs from around the world. Specifically, the structure that these different countries and cities have within their padel and how it's affecting the success of the sport.

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This week we're in LA for a premium training club, spending time with the local padel community. In this solo episode, we discuss padel clubs from around the world. Specifically, the structure that these different countries and cities have within their padel and how it's affecting the success of the sport.

With so many WPT pairs choosing to split this week, it's exciting to see which new pairs will form as a result! In this podcast, we discuss why so many of these pairs may have chosen to split and which potential pairings you should watch out for! We also discuss this week's tutorial which is on training the vibora and the importance of using the continental grip to hit it. And as always, we answer a few questions sent in from our community! 

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After a busy weekend in Derby, team GB has now qualified for the World Championships in Dubai! In this podcast, we discuss how the GB team will be preparing for Dubai, and also player partnerships, and the importance of communication between your pair. We also discuss this week's YouTube video about possession, and how the stronger player could be damaging your team's performance if they start “hogging”!
 

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