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How Tennis, Pickleball & Padel Thrive Together | Ryan Redondo, CEO of Barnes Tennis Center
Ryan Redondo has become one of the most influential operators helping shape the future of racket sports in America.The CEO of Barnes Tennis Center and Youth Tennis San Diego sat down with Racket…
Is Tennis Ready for Its Topgolf Era? | Tyler Kelly, Tennis Social CEO + Founder
On this episode of Racket Sports Weekly, Ian sits down with Tennis Social founder and CEO Tyler Kelly to discuss how simulator technology could reshape the future of tennis and racket sports.Tyler…
Building LA’s Premier Padel Club | Steve Shpilsky, Los Angeles Padel Club Founder
In this episode of Racket Sports Weekly, Ian sits down with Steve Shpilsky, CEO and founder of Los Angeles Padel Club, to discuss what it takes to build LA’s first premier padel club. Steve shares…
The Original Paddle Sport | Mitch Kutner, International POP Tennis President
POP Tennis has been around for more than a century, but it’s now starting to find real momentum.In this episode of Racket Sports Weekly, Ian sits down with Mitch Kutner, President of the…
Inside America’s Racket Club Empire
This week, I sat down with Claude Okin (CEO and founder) and Joe Siegel (SVP and SMD) from SPORTIME, one of the largest racket sports club operators in the country.We go deep into what it actually…
Building the Padel Ecosystem in the U.S. | Racquet 360 CEO Emiliano Abramzon
In this episode of Racket Sports Weekly, I sat down with Emiliano Abramzon, co-founder and CEO of Racquet 360, live from RacquetX.We talked about how Racquet 360 is taking a full-ecosystem approach…
How Tennis Gear and Brand Storytelling are Evolving | Tim Newcomb, Forbes Contributor
In this episode of Racket Sports Weekly, Ian Rapport sits down with tennis journalist Tim Newcomb to discuss the changing world of tennis gear, footwear, apparel, and media.Tim shares how he built…
How Tennis Australia Is Growing All Racket Sports (Not Fighting Them) | Callum Beale, Head of Game Expansion
In this episode of Racket Sports Weekly, host Ian Rapport sits down with Callum Beale, Head of Game Expansion at Tennis Australia, to discuss how one of the sport’s leading governing bodies is…
Inside TYPTI: Steve Bellamy on Building the Next Big Sport
In this week’s episode of Racket Sports Weekly, host Ian Rapport sits down with Tennis Channel founder and TYPTI creator Steve Bellamy to break down one of the most talked-about new sports in the…
How the APP is Building Pickleball’s Future | Tom Webb, APP CMO
Pickleball’s rapid growth has reshaped the racket sports landscape with the Association of Pickleball Players (APP) at the center of that expansion.In this episode of Racket Sports Weekly, host Ian…
Growing Pickleball in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East | Adel Aref, TOPSERIES Pickleball CEO
Pickleball’s global expansion is accelerating and TOPSERIES Pickleball wants to play a major role in shaping what comes next.In this episode of Racket Sports Weekly, I sit down with Adel Aref, CEO…
Inside America’s Premium Padel Club | Santiago Gomez, Founder & CEO of Padel Haus
On this episode of Racket Sports Weekly, we sit down with Santiago Gomez, Founder & CEO of Padel Haus, to talk about how he’s built the leading premium padel club. We discuss:• Why New York was…
MGM Slam Player Interviews | Tommy Paul, Casper Ruud, João Fonseca & Lorenzo Musetti
Leading up to the MGM Slam, we caught up with some of the top names in the game for a series of quick conversations.In this episode, hear directly from Tommy Paul, Casper Ruud, João Fonseca, and…
Reimagining Pro Tennis with INTENNSE | Diego Schwartzman
In this episode of Racket Sports Weekly, we sit down with former World No. 8 Diego Schwartzman to discuss his move into the business side of tennis as a partner in INTENNSE, a new team-based league…
How Padel Is Built, Branded & Scaled in the U.S. | Ben Nichols (Padel 22)
In this episode of Racket Sports Weekly, we sit down with Ben Nichols, Founder & CEO of Padel 22, to break down how padel is being built, branded, and taken mainstream in the U.S. and around the…
Building the Future of Blind Tennis in the U.S. | USBTA President Interview
In this episode of Racket Sports Weekly, we sit down with U.S. Blind Tennis Association President Murray Elbourn to explore how blind and low vision tennis is being built in the United States.A…
Rewriting the Pickleball Tournament Playbook with Pickleball Power Play
This week on Racket Sports Weekly, we’re joined by Daniel Quinones and Jeff Contreras, co-founders of Pickleball Power Play to break down their new approach to pickleball tournaments that is…
Derek Jeter x Padel, New Pickleball Tour + Pura Padel CEO Interview
This week on Racket Sports Weekly, we share our biggest news yet with the official launch of racketsportsweekly.com. We’re also joined by Alessandro Bennett, co-founder and CEO of Pura Padel, for an…
Tommy Paul Interview + This Week’s Biggest Headlines
This week on Racket Sports Weekly, we have American tennis star Tommy Paul on to talk about the MGM Slam on March 1. We’ll also touch on some of the biggest stories shaping the business of racket…
ESPN Shakeup, Sponsorship Boom & CourtsApp Co-Founder Kate Daggett | Jan 12, 2026
This week on Racket Sports Weekly, we break down the biggest stories shaping the business of racket sports.In this episode:Kate Daggett, Co-Founder & Chief Marketing Officer of CourtsApp, joins…
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