In the era of oversaturation, overconsumption and information overload, soul searching has become all about spending our time pursuing meaningful endeavors. I wrote an essay for Forbes Business about a “New Age of Patronage”, reflecting on patronage of past and of present, all while giving a sneak peak of the behind the scenes of how…
Padel: The Fastest-Growing and Hottest Sport in the World In Summary:Padel’s rapid rise is due to its accessibility, social aspects, expanding infrastructure, professional scene, health benefits, and sheer enjoyment. As more people discover this exciting sport, its popularity is likely to continue growing. Welcome to the World of Padel with PADEL1969. Here you can find…
The Spanish Football players could not escape the Padel fever that hit Spain this last decade. So much so that it became a problem for the Catalonian players. Dani Olmo has made a strong start at Barça. The player from Terrassa enjoyed an incredible summer, which began with his key role in Spain’s European Championship…
Padel can be an excellent way to foster team building and camaraderie among company employees. Here are some ways Padel can achieve this: 1. Promotes Collaboration Padel is a doubles sport, requiring players to work closely with their partners. This collaboration helps employees practice communication, coordination, and trust. 2. Encourages Inclusivity Padel is relatively easy…
Winning in Padel can have several physiological and psychological effects on the body: 1. Dopamine Release Winning triggers the release of dopamine, a neurotransmitter associated with pleasure and reward. This can create feelings of happiness and satisfaction. 2. Adrenaline Surge The excitement of winning can cause an increase in adrenaline, leading to heightened energy levels…
Social moments after a Padel match are important for seven reasons. 1. Building Community Padel is often played in clubs or groups, and post-match interactions help build a sense of community among players. These moments strengthen bonds and foster a supportive and friendly environment. 2. Sportsmanship and Camaraderie Sharing time together after a match reinforces…
Warming up before a Padel match is crucial for five reasons. 1. Injury Prevention A proper warm-up increases blood flow to muscles, enhancing flexibility and reducing the risk of strains and sprains. 2. Performance Enhancement It prepares the body for intense activity, improving reaction time, coordination, and overall performance. 3. Mental Focus Warming up helps…
UK-based padel operator Soul Padel has announced an exciting partnership with global sports brand Decathlon. It is a major agreement for Soul Padel, which will see it host its first ‘summer padel festival’ as it embarks on an ambitious programme to grow padel. The collaboration will see two pop-up padel courts, installed and supplied by PADEL1969, at Decathlon’s…
Welcome back to PADEL1969’s Padel player exposé. This week’s star is a young Argentinian player. Leo Augsburger was a young promise two years ago, last year he showed his mettle by reaching a few finals. If you want to know more about Leo, read more. 2024 will be Leo’s chance to make it among the…
Welcome back to PADEL1969. This week’s Padel player has been biding his time and playing in the shadows during his young years. It was not until his third decade that he flourished among his peers. If Gonzalo Rubio’s story of success at 30 intrigues you, then read more below, Who is Gonzalo Rubio Pérez? Gonzalo…
