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Padel vs Pickleball: What's the Actual Difference?
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Edition #7 · May 25, 2026
Triay Takes the IPPA Throne, Padel Becomes a €6 Billion Industry
Gemma Triay becomes provisional president of the IPPA. The Padel World Summit reveals a €6B industry projection. UK padel passes 1 million players. Belasteguín announces his first Argentine club. Dominic Thiem invests in Austrian padel.
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Guides, analysis, and deep dives into the world of padel.
Padel vs Pickleball: What's the Actual Difference?
Padel and pickleball are not the same sport. Court size, ball, walls, scoring, and player numbers all differ — here's a side-by-side breakdown.
How to Find Someone to Play Padel With (When You're New)
How to find padel partners as a beginner — apps, clubs, americanas, lessons, and the etiquette that gets you re-invited.
The 7 Most Common Padel Injuries (And How to Prevent Them)
85% of padel players get injured. Tennis elbow leads the list, followed by calf tears and rotator cuff. Here's what hurts most, why, and how to prevent it.
How to Hit the Lob (Globo) in Padel: The Shot That Steals the Net
The lob (globo) pushes opponents off the net and flips the point. Learn when to lob, where to aim, and how to execute flat and topspin lobs.
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