Episodes 69
Avg. Duration 38m
Activity Highly Active
Since Jun 2023
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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The Joy of Padel podcast, hosted by Minter Dial, a Padel player since 1974, is an exhilarating show that delves into the captivating stories of notable Padel personalities worldwide. You'll be treated to exclusive anecdotes, valuable tips, and humorous moments shared by esteemed professional players, industry insiders, and passionate padel enthusiasts. Now in its fourth season that aligns with the pro tour, you can anticipate two engaging episodes per month. You will find the episode show notes on Joy Of Padel.

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S4E10 Navigating Padel Booms and Busts: WME Sports' (IMG) Dani Dios’ Advice for Club Owners (JOPS04E10)

Jun 02, 2026 48m

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…

S4E9 Padel’s Lefty Effect: Statistical Dominance and How to Fight Back (JOPS04E09)

May 19, 2026 46m

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…

S4E8 Club Foundations: Nick Baker’s Formula for Padel Success and Social Connection (JOPS04E08)

May 06, 2026 51m

‼️ ALERT: I made a mistake in the upload first time. It's now fixed. Please refresh in order to get the right recording with Nick (apologies 🫣 !!) In this episode of JOY OF PADEL, number 8 of season…

S4E7 Padel for Everyone: Adaptive Sport, Community, and Inspiration With Alessandro Ossola (JOPS04E07)

Apr 21, 2026 44m

In this episode of JOY OF PADEL, I am joined by Alessandro Ossola, Paralympic athlete, founder of Bionic People and the Inclusive Padel Tour, and champion of positive change in sport. Connected…

S4E6 Building Padel’s Third Space: Memberships, Community, and Growth with Diego Campos (JOPS04E06)

Apr 07, 2026 40m

In this episode of JOY OF PADEL, Minter Dial welcomes Diego Campos, a seasoned padel player, investor, and key figure in the explosive growth of padel in the United States. Based in Miami but…

S4E5 The Road to Number 1: Ariana Sánchez on Leadership and Overcoming Challenges in Padel (JOPS04E05)

Mar 25, 2026 30m

This interview was conducted in Spanish. If you would like to have the subtitles, please head over to the Joy of Padel channel on YouTube. Here are the toplines of what we discussed (in…

S4E4 Building Bridges and Resilience With Padel: Ben Hanley’s Global Military Story (JOPS04E04)

Mar 11, 2026 43m

In this episode, Minter sits down with Flight Lieutenant Ben Hanley, whose journey into padel began unexpectedly after a military posting to Madrid in 2022. With zero background in racket sports but…

S4E3 Empowering Women in Padel: Pep Stonor’s Journey and Vision for Inclusion (JOPS04E03)

Feb 25, 2026 34m

In this episode, host Minter sits down with the inspiring Pep Stonor, a passionate padel player and founder of Empower Padel. Pep shares her journey from discovering padel on a holiday in Portugal to…

S4E2 Rising Through the Ranks: Clément Geens’ Journey to Belgium’s Top Padel Player (JOPS04E02)

Feb 11, 2026 40m

Welcome to a brand new season of JOY OF PADEL! We’re kicking off with a true rising star in the sport – Belgian padel ace Clément Geens, who rocketed into the world’s top 100 after picking up the…

S4E1 Spreading the Padel Love: British Padel Awards UK Edition (JOPS04E01)

Feb 04, 2026 5m

Special Edition: Nominations and Voting in The British Padel Awards 2026 This episode of JOY OF PADEL celebrates the launch of the British Padel Awards 2026, as host Minter energizes listeners with…

S3E22 Transforming Padel Experiences for All: Camille Huyghues Despointes and Pango (JOPS03E22)

Dec 03, 2025 31m

This episode of JOY OF PADEL features Camille Huyghues Despointes, French entrepreneur and co-founder (with me) of Pango, to discuss her journey from theater studies and multiple startups to…

S3E21 Inside Padel Commentary: Emily Kilner on Strategies, Growth, and Global Appeal (JOPS03E21)

Nov 20, 2025 43m

Emily Kilner, BBC New Voice Award winner and Premier Padel commentator, shares her journey from England Under-21 hockey international to becoming one of padel's most distinctive voices. Broadcasting…

S3E20 Building Padel's American Dream: Insights from USPA President Bill Ullman (JOPS03E20)

Nov 06, 2025 44m

Bill Ullman, co-Founder of the Anglo-American Cup and President of the United States Padel Association (USPA), shares his journey from squash to padel and his vision for the sport's growth in the US.…

S3E19 Elevating Women's Padel: Andi Neugarten's Mission and Vision (JOPS03E19)

Oct 21, 2025 34m

This 19th episode of season 3 of the Joy of Padel podcast episode features Andi Neugarten, founder of Six Love Sports, the largest women's padel community in the USA. Andi discusses her journey into…

S3E18 The Mental Game in Padel: Insights from GB's Number One Aimee Gibson (JOPS03E18)

Oct 07, 2025 34m

Aimee Gibson, GB's number one padel player and world-ranked 85, shares her journey from tennis to padel in this Joy of Padel podcast. She discusses her transition, training methods, and the mental…

S3E17 Juanjo Gutiérrez: Navigating the Rise of Professional Padel Tennis (JOPS03E17)

Sep 26, 2025 40m

THIS INTERVIEW WAS CONDUCTED IN SPANISH 🇪🇸. IT'S AVAILABLE ON YOUTUBE WITH SUBTITLES IN ENGLISH 🇬🇧!! Juanjo Gutiérrez, former professional padel player and current coach of the Spanish national team,…

S3E16 Padel for All: Mark Hewlett and Soul Padel's Inclusive Approach to Growth (JOPS03E16)

Aug 27, 2025 32m

Mark Hewlett, founder of Soul Padel, reveals how a traumatic experience led him to discover the transformative power of padel. His journey from rugby player to padel pioneer is nothing short of…

S3E15 Decoding Padel Success: Lessons from Gonzalo Lorenzo (JOPS03E15)

Aug 12, 2025 47m

This podcast features Gonzalo Lorenzo, a padel coach and YouTube sensation, discussing his journey in the sport and coaching philosophy. Gonzalo shares insights on player improvement, communication…

S3E14 Juan Martín Díaz: Secrets of a 30-Year Career in Elite Padel (JOPS03E14)

Jul 29, 2025 30m

Juan Martín Díaz, padel legend, shares his journey from his beginnings in tennis to becoming a padel professional. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the game and the evolution toward a…

S3E13 Padel's Global Surge: Insights from PwC's Elena Martín (JOPS03E13)

Jul 15, 2025 44m

Elena Martín, partner at PwC and co-author of the 2025 Global Padel Report, joins the Joy of Padel podcast to discuss the sport's explosive growth. She shares insights on padel's global expansion,…

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