From Málaga to the World Champion: Carolina Navarro and the Passion for Padel (JOPS04E16)
In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Carolina Navarro Björk, a former professional padel player and a true legend of the sport. I recorded the full interview in Spanish and have provid...
25 Aug 32min
Adapting to Padel: Giulia Dal Pozzo’s Transformation From Tennis To Top Padel Player (JOPS04E15)
In this episode of the Joy of Padel, Minter Dial is joined by Giulia Dal Pozzo, a rising left-handed Italian padel player who recently achieved her highest ever world ranking at number 31. The convers...
11 Aug 14min
Inside the British Padel Awards: Innovation, Community, and Growth with Anthony Daulphin (JOPS04E14)
In this episode of Joy of Padel, the conversation centres around the remarkable journey of Anthony Daulphin, founder and CEO of the British Padel Awards (BPA). Reflecting on his introduction to padel ...
28 Juli 32min
Innovating Padel: The Story of Cork Racquets and Pedro Plantier’s Passion for the Game (JOPS04E13)
In this episode of Joy of Padel, we delve into the fascinating journey of Pedro Plantier, founder and CEO of Cork, and a true enthusiast whose passion for sport led him from a professional tennis back...
15 Juli 37min
Martín de León, GM of the PPL San Diego Stingrays and COO of Taktika (JOPS04E12)
In this episode of Joy of Padel, we catch up with architect and grand padel aficionado and player Martín de León, who offers a unique perspective from his journey spanning Uruguay, San Diego, and Lond...
1 Juli 41min
Learning, Mindset, and Success in Women's Padel: Hungary's #1 Female Pro Dóra Andrejszki Interview (JOPS04E11)
In this episode of Joy of Padel, Minter Dial welcomes Hungarian #1 and current world number 136 padel professional Dóra Andrejszki, who shares her unique journey from collegiate tennis in the United S...
16 Juni 51min
Navigating Padel Booms and Busts: WME Sports' (IMG) Dani Dios’ Advice for Club Owners (JOPS04E10)
In this episode of Joy of Padel, Minter Dial welcomes Dani Dios, a veteran of the sport with over 26 years of experience, whose journey has taken him from the ATP tennis circuit in Spain to the forefr...
2 Juni 48min
Padel’s Lefty Effect: Statistical Dominance and How to Fight Back (JOPS04E09)
For this episode of Joy of Padel, I reverted to Google's NotebookLM to create a conversation between two AI-generated voices (so-named Elle and Jim) about how to play against and with a left-handed pl...
19 Maj 46min
