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PPL secures $15 million Series A funding

PPL secures $15 million Series A funding

New investment round led by Rick Schnall, co-chairman and governor of NBA team Charlotte Hornets, is designed to fuel the next phase of the North American league's growth.

Jonathan Dyson
Jonathan Dyson
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Padel to feature at 2026 Asian Games and 2027 European Games

Padel to feature at 2026 Asian Games and 2027 European Games

Confirmation of padel’s position as a medal sport at continental events is hailed by International Padel Federation as key moment for the sport globally.

Jonathan Dyson
Jonathan Dyson
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PBM Insight Report: What next for padel’s investment drive amid wave of new capital?

PBM Insight Report: What next for padel’s investment drive amid wave of new capital?

Investor appeal: Padel competitions, teams, court operators, tech, apparel and equipment are all sparking interest from venture capital funds and private wealth alike.

Padel Business Magazine
Padel Business Magazine
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Tournated links up with World Padel Rating to launch USPA digital platform

Tournated links up with World Padel Rating to launch USPA digital platform

A first US governing body partnership marks Tournated’s largest padel federation project to date, with fully automated rankings, and a scalable digital foundation designed to support the rapid national growth of padel.

Jonathan Dyson
Jonathan Dyson
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Debut US National Padel League season attracts over 1,900 players

Debut US National Padel League season attracts over 1,900 players

The new competition featured more than 160 teams representing 19 padel clubs, and took place in 37 cities across six regions during its inaugural season.

Jonathan Dyson
Jonathan Dyson
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PBM Insight Report: Padel tourism reaches new markets amid rise of specialist operators

PBM Insight Report: Padel tourism reaches new markets amid rise of specialist operators

Global appeal: Padel holidays are increasing in popularity, paving the way for a growing number of companies targeting tourism opportunities for the sport.

Padel Business Magazine
Padel Business Magazine
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Alessandro Corti: Strategies for unlocking growth through padel tourism

Alessandro Corti: Strategies for unlocking growth through padel tourism

Active travel: With padel holidays increasingly in demand globally, the concept is offering clubs new ways to develop and expand.

Padel Business Magazine
Padel Business Magazine
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USPA membership rises by 53.5% to almost 3,000

USPA membership rises by 53.5% to almost 3,000

Latest figures from United States Padel Association show huge jump in playing numbers and tournament expansion as padel’s growth in US accelerates.

Jonathan Dyson
Jonathan Dyson
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Premier Padel expands to London and Pretoria for 2026

Premier Padel expands to London and Pretoria for 2026

New destinations also include Valencia as tour calendar grows to 26 tournaments across 18 countries.

Jonathan Dyson
Jonathan Dyson
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Hexagon World Series launched by LIV Golf creator 54 and FIP

Hexagon World Series launched by LIV Golf creator 54 and FIP

Hexagon Cup has partnered with FIP and 54, the sport and entertainment agency behind the creation of LIV Golf, to create padel’s first official team circuit

Jonathan Dyson
Jonathan Dyson
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Pakistan to host its first international padel tournament

Pakistan to host its first international padel tournament

The McDonald’s Padel Karachi Grand Slam will be part of the Asia Pacific Padel Tour (APPT) and is set to put Pakistan, which has over 350 courts, on the global padel map.

Jonathan Dyson
Jonathan Dyson
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USPA announces record-breaking 2026 tournament schedule

USPA announces record-breaking 2026 tournament schedule

With 115 tournaments scheduled for the first half of 2026, the United States Padel Association (USPA) says the expansion represents a “milestone moment” for the sport’s continued professionalisation in the country.

Jonathan Dyson
Jonathan Dyson