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Padel Smash Academy

Padel Smash Academy

Hey Padel enthusiasts welcome to Padel Smash Academy, I am Cesc and I am here with Julian and we"re all about Padel! Whether you"re new to the sport or an experienced player, you"ve come to the right place. Our goal is to provide you with the best tips & tricks, news, and weekly lessons to help you improve your game and take your Padel to the next level. So grab your Padel Racket and let"s get started with all things Padel on Padel Smash Academy.

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25:17

Supplying the Padel Revolution: Fromuth's Secret to...

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2025/03/25

In this episode of Padel Smash Academy, Julian and Cesc sit down with Patrick and Conor Shields from Fromuth Racquet Sports Distribution, a trusted racket sports distributor with over 50 years in the business. Fromuth is known as the ultimate one-stop shop for clubs and pro shops, offering everything from Padel rackets and balls to shoes, apparel, and court accessories.Patrick and Conor share valuable insights into how Fromuth supports small clubs by simplifying access to top brands like

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39:16

Meet Lucio Mormile: The Visionary Behind Hirostar Padel

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2025/03/24

In this exclusive interview, Cesc and Julian from Padel Smash Academy sit down with Lucio Mormile, CEO and founder of Hirostar, a dynamic Padel brand born from Lucio's personal experience and passion for the game.Lucio shares the fascinating story of how Hirostar was created during the height of the pandemic in 2020. After experiencing frustration when his expensive, high-end racket broke just one month after purchase, Lucio was driven by a simple yet powerful question: "How much would it

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12:01

From Tennis Great to Padel Visionary | David...

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2025/03/19

In this exclusive interview, Padel Smash Academy hosts Cesc Caceres and Julian Wortelboer sit down with Tennis Legend David Nalbandian to discuss his journey from the top of the ATP Tour to his new passion: Padel!🚀 David talks about:✅ His transition from professional tennis to padel✅ His ownership and involvement in Premier Padel Miami P1✅ Long-term strategies to invest in the U.S. padel market✅ The importance of simply getting people through the door to experience padelAs a former World

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28:18

Hiring a Padel Coach? Here’s What Every Club Owner...

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2025/03/13

BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!Cesc & Julian tease the launch of the Padel Smash Academy Certification Program! We’re bringing in-person and online coaching certification, ensuring that coaches across the USA are equipped to grow the sport and elevate the game.In this episode of Coffee Talk, Cesc and Julian dive into the business of Padel coaching—from both a club owner’s and a coach’s perspective. They break down:✅ What makes a great Padel coach 🏆✅ 1099 vs. W2 – Which is better for clubs and

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19:17

Padel’s Gold Rush? More Like a Marathon! | Coffee Talk

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2025/03/11

In this episode of Coffee Talk, Cesc & Julian dive into the business side of Padel—served with a side of gossip! ☕🔥 Filmed at the beautiful Pura Vida at Reserve Padel Sole Mia, they sip on their favorite coffees and break down what it really takes to launch a successful Padel club.🚀 Topics Covered:✅ The surge of entrepreneurs looking to start Padel clubs 📈✅ The three key things investors look for before saying yes 💰✅ Common mistakes to avoid when launching a Padel club ❌✅ Why

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26:01

Make it Count! | Scott London CEO/Founder GLDN PNT

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2025/03/05

What do WU Wear, Baby Phat, and the hottest new padel brand have in common? Scott London—watch as he unveils GLDN PNT, the game-changing apparel for padel players by padel players!Cesc and Julian sit down with Scott London, the mastermind behind GLDN PNT, a brand created by Padel players, for Padel players. With a legendary career in the apparel industry—from WU Wear to Baby Phat—Scott brings his expertise to the fastest-growing sport in the world.In this exclusive interview, Scott reveals

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29:17

Padel, Marathons & Women’s Empowerment—Andi...

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2025/02/20

In this exclusive interview, Cesc & Julian sit down with Andi Neugarten, the Chief Padel Addict and founder of 6LoveSports, to talk about her incredible journey from tennis to Padel, her passion for growing women’s Padel, and how she’s building a community that empowers female players across the U.S.💪 90+ marathons. Triathlons. Ironmans. Andi is in elite shape, and she shares how her athletic background fuels her drive to connect and elevate women in Padel.🏆 6LoveSports (6LS) – "For

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27:14

The GOAT of Padel Speaks! | Exclusive Interview with...

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2025/02/19

Cesc & Julian sit down with the one and only Fernando "Bela" Belasteguín, the greatest padel player of all time! With 16 years as World No. 1, 230 career titles, and an unmatched legacy, Bela shares insights into his historic career, the future of padel, and his new leadership role in Premier Padel League.In this interview, we cover:✅ The mindset that kept him No. 1 for 16 years and how padel has evolved✅ His role in the Premier Padel League and why he’s investing in the sport’s future✅

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27:12

Padel, Passion, and Bespoke Fashion: An Exclusive...

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2025/02/12

In this episode, Cesc and Julian sit down with Joseph Benlolo, partner at The Bespoke Club, to talk about his love for Padel and his journey as an entrepreneur. Joseph shares his experience as a creative and idea-driven business mind, detailing how his vision and passion led him to The Bespoke Club—one of Miami’s premier destinations for luxury, custom-tailored fashion.Nestled in the heart of Brickell's financial district, The Bespoke Club redefines sophistication, offering an unparalleled

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40:13

The Inspiring Story of Charlie Moon: Pro Padel Player...

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2025/02/11

In this powerful and emotional interview, Cesc and Julian sit down with Charlie Moon, a professional Padel player and four-time cancer survivor, to hear his incredible journey. Charlie opens up about his battles with cancer, the challenges he faced, and how he found strength in the Padel community, whose overwhelming support left him speechless.Through resilience and an unbreakable mindset, Charlie shares his perspective on life, what truly matters, and how Padel became more than just a

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20:20

Inside the Mind of Padel’s Most Ambitious Investor –...

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2025/02/07

In this exclusive interview, Cesc & Julian sit down with Jake D'Amelio, the visionary behind Novac Equities and a driving force in Padel's rapid growth. As the sponsor of this weekend’s Novac WPR Road to Miami Circuit #2, Jake is on a mission to elevate the sport by securing better prize money for players and expanding opportunities in the Padel world.🔹 Jake’s passion for Padel and why he’s all in on the sport🔹 Why professional Padel players deserve higher payouts🔹 His ambitious

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11:25

Revolutionizing Padel: Tap to Score Makes Every Point...

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2025/01/31

In this exciting episode, Cesc and Julian sit down with Simon from Tap to Score, a game-changing solution for Racket Clubs that takes scorekeeping to the next level! 🎾🔥Tap to Score allows players and tournament organizers to easily track scores using a dedicated watch or an app on their Apple or Android smartwatches—seamlessly connected to a scoreboard. Cesc and Julian test the product live during the interview and love how intuitive and effortless it makes keeping score on the court.But

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25:56

Motorola, Wilson & The Future of Padel: A...

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2025/01/30

In this episode of the Padel Smash Academy Podcast, Cesc and Julian sit down with a powerhouse father-son duo—Rudi Kalil, President of Motorola North America and owner of Padel Clube Chicago, alongside his son, Alejo Kalil, a rising young Padel player and multi-sport athlete.The conversation covers Motorola’s growing role in Padel, including its sponsorship of the Reserve Cup Series 2025, and why investing in the sport is a strategic move. Rudi shares his passion for growing Padel in the

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25:56

Meet Fausto Baraldi: The USPA Star Inspiring the Next...

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2025/01/17

Join Cesc from Padel Smash Academy as he sits down with Fausto Baraldi, a highly accomplished USPA player ranked in the Top 13 in the United States! In this engaging interview, Fausto shares his inspiring journey from General Roca, Río Negro, Argentina, where he first picked up a Padel racket at just 13 years old, to becoming one of the top players in the U.S. 🇦🇷➡️🇺🇸Fausto opens up about his passion for teaching padel to both children and adults, his unique coaching style, and how he

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52:08

Building Portugal’s Padel Legacy: An Interview with...

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2024/11/05

Join Cesc and Julian as they dive into an inspiring conversation with Pedro Plantier, a true pioneer in the Padel world! Known as the "Father of Padel in Portugal," Pedro was instrumental in establishing the Portuguese Padel Federation, creating the national circuit, and launching padel schools throughout the country. A marketing graduate from the University of Greenwich, Pedro’s influence has shaped the sport's growth and solidified its legacy in Portugal.Highlights:Pedro's Legacy: Learn

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34:29

The Story Behind VOLT Padel: Redefining Quality &...

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2024/11/04

Discover the story behind VOLT Padel with Founder Pedro Brito e Cunha, as he reveals how this premium adel brand became a global favorite by redefining quality and style. Tune in to see why VOLT’s distinct design philosophy and relentless innovation have set it apart from the competition!In this exciting episode, Cesc and Julian sit down with Pedro Brito e Cunha, the visionary Founder and CEO of VOLT Padel. They dive into the origins of the brand and the unique philosophy that sets VOLT

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48:05

World Padel Cup Bound! Luis Ramirez on Shaping the...

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2024/10/04

In this latest episode of Padel Smash Academy, Cesc and Julian welcome a very special guest, Luis F. Ramirez, the USPA Men's Head Padel Coach, to discuss his inspiring journey and share insights into the growing world of padel in the U.S. The episode kicks off with an introduction of Luis and his role as the coach of the U.S. Men's National Team as they prepare for the World Cup Championship in Qatar. Luis dives into his experiences transitioning from tennis to padel, reflecting on how he

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53:06

Building Dreams: From Blueprints to Padel Courts

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2024/08/09

Welcome to a special episode of the Padel Smash Academy Podcast! Join Cesc as he sits down with Gerry and Teresa Panico, partners at G+P Architects, for an insightful conversation about their architectural journey and the innovative designs they bring to life. In this episode, recorded at one of Cesc's buildings where a new padel court is being installed, Gerry and Teresa share their expertise and experiences working on a diverse range of projects both in the United States and Argentina

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36:58

10-Year-Old Padel Star Ornella Beltramino Shares Her...

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2024/06/27

In this exciting episode of Padel Smash Academy, we are thrilled to feature a special guest host, Lola Caceres, an exceptional volleyball player and athlete in her own right. Lola, who is also the daughter of our very own Cesc, sits down with the incredible Padel Prodigy, 10-year-old Ornella Beltramino.Join us as Lola and Ornella dive into a fascinating conversation about Padel, balancing school and training, and Ornella's future goals. This talented young athlete has already made waves in

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33:59

This is What Top Padel Clubs Are Using to Beat the...

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2024/05/14

Join us as Cesc from Padel Smash Academy sits down with the visionary behind Playbypoint, Andres Robelo, to discuss the groundbreaking all-in-one booking solution that is revolutionizing club management for racquet sports. What to Expect:Innovative Solutions: Discover how Playbypoint empowers your Padel club to maximize its potential with a suite of management tools designed specifically for your business needs.Seamless Integration: Learn about our robust booking system that offers not just

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