Hexagon World Series Unveiled as First Global Team Padel Circuit

London was selected as the launch venue for the announcement of the Hexagon World Series, a new global team-based padel circuit that represents a significant evolution of the Hexagon Cup concept.

Let’s Rethink How We Can Increase Tennis Fans

Rod Heckelman on growing the game, which doesn’t just happen on the court

FACILITIES - SUPPLIES - PEOPLE

Rod Heckelman and Juan Garcia on Hiring and Motivating

The Leader Between the Lines

Juan Garcia on "Leadership is not a role—it is a contribution. And a choice."

Why Young Tennis Players and Their Parents Often Underestimate Fitnessand Nutrition

Fitness and nutrition are fundamental elements of a young tennis player’s success.

Padel at Scale: How 35 Million Players Changed the Game

December 2025 issue

News, trends, conversations, and "holding their feet to the fire" since 2014

Padel: The Unexpected Lifeline Reviving Britain’s Tennis Clubs

World-First SMASH Court Puts Padel at the Center of the Creator Economy

Inside the Innovation Race Reshaping Global Padel Courts

From mobile courts to smart tracking, acoustic dampening and climate-proof materials, manufacturers push for differentiation within strict FIP standards.

US Padel Faces Its Biggest Supply Chain Blocker Yet: No Domestic Court Manufacturing

Import costs, inconsistent installation and price gouging are slowing America’s most ambitious operators.

UK & US Operators Sound Alarm on Court Safety as Padel Builds Accelerate

Rapid expansion is exposing weak links in court construction, from faulty glass to improper groundworks.