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It’s time for a Padel debrief.
Welcome to The Padel Stories with Nick Bianchi and Jen Dooley , a new exciting weekly podcast (part of the Sofa Stories podcast family) discussing all the juicy bits of the fastest growing sport in the world .
Nick is a sports lover, and is absolutely passionate about Padel. He represents the global italian Padel brand Hirostar and has even managed to squeeze in padel coaching course such is his love for the sport ..
Jen Dooley is a Fitness and wellbeing expert, a Padel fanatic and real ambassador for the sport. She is a regular at many of the clubs in the North-West and is a real advocate too of the Padel scene at her 2nd home in Tenerife!
We will be inviting onto the pod a wonderful mix of guests who talk of their love of Padel and what it means to them and the impact it has on their lives.
Nick and Jen will also be doing a cheeky magazine style show aptly named ‘the tiebreak’!!
You know how we do, let’s get into it!
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Hi its Nick here! In this episode, it is tie-break time with Jennifer Dooley and me, recapping on all the things going on in the world of Padel. We kick off discussing Matt Mistri (London Padel Coach🎾) interview which has received such great feedback and which we absolutely loved doing ..so many takeaways especially his acceptance onto Game4Padel MBA course! We bring back Padel Postcards, featuring a brilliant contribution from Jon Boast (Jon Boast ) at his local club Los Naranjos, Ma...
Hear of Matt's Padel journey from Argentina to being one of the UKs leading coaches. Matt has played tennis and football to a high standard and has been coaching in both sports for over 20 years. In 2019 he was introduced to Padel in Argentina where it is considered a national sport and he has been hooked ever since! Qualified as a Padel MBA Head Coach, he has been sharing his knowledge and love of Padel across London to everyone from those just starting out learning the basics to advanced p...
Join Jen and NB for their regular debrief as they catch up on all things padel and what’s happening across the industry. In this episode, they recap their standout interview with Trevor Dwyer Lynch, share insights from the games and venues they’ve recently visited, and reflect on hosting The Padel Directory Founders in Manchester. They also dive into what really matters to Jen when choosing venues, discuss the launch of London’s new Racketeer Club, and break down its pricing strategy. Plus wh...
Welcome to The Padel Stories with Nick Bianchi and Jen Nick is a sports lover, and is absolutely passionate about Padel. He represents the global italian Padel brand Hirostar and has even managed to squeeze in padel coaching course such is his love for the sport. Jen Dooley is a Fitness and wellbeing expert, a Padel fanatic and real ambassador for the sport. She is a regular at many of the clubs in the North-West and is a real advocate too of the Padel scene at her 2nd home in Tenerife! W...
Jen and NB catch up for their first tiebreak of 2026.. In this episode, they recap on the festive padel postcards that have been sent in by our wonderful listeners including Will Ostling, Peter (Papa Ostling), Andrew and Jenny Mcgeorge and Matt Blaydon. NB discusses his trip to Edinburgh and his game at Game 4 Padel in Edinburgh Park on New Year's Eve! They then talk of the sporting story of the weekend (or century!) , namely NB's home club Macclesfield FC ⚽️ historic win against Crysta...
Fantastic to catch up with Anthony Daulphin , Founder of The British Padel Awards for the first episode of 2026. Anthony is such an inspiring person, operating on many levels from his great work at The Standing Ovation Project (Creative Arts Education Organisation) to heading up his premium clothing brand Reve le Collection and now founding the 1st ever Padel industry awards! 🥇 We hope you enjoy the leading interview ! Welcome to The Padel Stories with Nick Bianchi and Jen Nick ...
In this festive tie-break episode, our very own Nick Bianchi and Jennifer Dooley reflect on an incredible year of conversations, revisiting the standout interviews and memorable tie-break episodes that defined Padel Stories Podcast🎙️ throughout 2025. As we edge closer to our 40th episode, excitement is already building for 2026, with high-profile guests lined up, fresh stories to tell, and live padel events planned under the Padel Stories banner 🎙️. Thank you all for your fantastic support. ...
🚨 Tie Break Episode Out Now! 🚨 Our own Nick Bianchi & Jennifer Dooley are back with their regular weekly magazine-style show, chatting all things Padel. 🎾 In this episode, Jen shares the exciting news of a collaboration Padel Stories 🎙️ have done with Studio 34 Pilates, as she, Georgia, and Carrie prepare to host a Ladies Padel & Pilates Trip in April 2026, coinciding perfectly with the launch of their brand-new Marbella studio 🇪🇸. They dive into all things Padel #merch & apparel;...
Fantastic to catch up with Marcus for our leading interview. What a guest. 🙌🏻 Entrepreneur (CEO Zooki), sportsman 🏉 , fundraiser for the Childhood eye cancer trust and now guinness world record holder 🥇 participating in the World's longest padel match. Welcome to The Padel Stories with Nick Bianchi and Jen Nick is a sports lover, and is absolutely passionate about Padel. He represents the global italian Padel brand Hirostar and has even managed to squeeze in padel coaching course such is ...
Join NB & Jen for this week's episode where they discuss how Padel is becoming the ultimate Corporate day out. Listen to interviews from Rebecca Pearson, Senior BDM from law firm Freeths, Mark Taylor, CEO Clearwater Corporate Finance and Ian Sherry Co Founder Glenbrook Property and how Padel is becoming their go-to choice for entertaining their clients. Hope you enjoy! Nick and Jen xx Welcome to The Padel Stories with Nick Bianchi and Jen Nick is a sports lover, and is absolutely passio...
Welcome to The Padel Stories with Nick Bianchi and Jen Nick is a sports lover, and is absolutely passionate about Padel. He represents the global italian Padel brand Hirostar and has even managed to squeeze in padel coaching course such is his love for the sport. Jen Dooley is a Fitness and wellbeing expert, a Padel fanatic and real ambassador for the sport. She is a regular at many of the clubs in the North-West and is a real advocate too of the Padel scene at her 2nd home in Tenerife! W...
Welcome to The Padel Stories with Nick Bianchi and Jen Nick is a sports lover, and is absolutely passionate about Padel. He represents the global italian Padel brand Hirostar and has even managed to squeeze in padel coaching course such is his love for the sport. Jen Dooley is a Fitness and wellbeing expert, a Padel fanatic and real ambassador for the sport. She is a regular at many of the clubs in the North-West and is a real advocate too of the Padel scene at her 2nd home in Tenerife! W...
Jen and NB were delighted to get together with David Garrido , a highly respected figure in the global padel community, as Technical Director. With over 15 years of experience coaching across Europe and the Middle East, David will lead the development of Soul Padel’s coaching methodology, mentor emerging talent, and guide the company’s ambition to create a true centre of excellence for the sport in the UK. David’s international experience spans leading padel academies and national teams...
In this episode, Nick sits down with Jo Patterson, founder of Connect2Padel, a community-driven initiative dedicated to introducing more women to the game of padel. Jo shares how her passion for the sport turned into a mission — to make padel more inclusive, social, and empowering for women of all ages and abilities. Whether you’re a padel pro or just padel-curious, this one’s all about connection, confidence, and community. Welcome to The Padel Stories with Nick Bianchi and Jen Nic...
Welcome to The Padel Stories with Nick Bianchi and Jen Nick is a sports lover, and is absolutely passionate about Padel. He represents the global italian Padel brand Hirostar and has even managed to squeeze in padel coaching course such is his love for the sport. Jen Dooley is a Fitness and wellbeing expert, a Padel fanatic and real ambassador for the sport. She is a regular at many of the clubs in the North-West and is a real advocate too of the Padel scene at her 2nd home in Tenerife! W...
Welcome to The Padel Stories with Nick Bianchi and Jen Nick is a sports lover, and is absolutely passionate about Padel. He represents the global italian Padel brand Hirostar and has even managed to squeeze in padel coaching course such is his love for the sport. Jen Dooley is a Fitness and wellbeing expert, a Padel fanatic and real ambassador for the sport. She is a regular at many of the clubs in the North-West and is a real advocate too of the Padel scene at her 2nd home in Tenerife! W...
Welcome to The Padel Stories with Nick Bianchi and Jen Nick is a sports lover, and is absolutely passionate about Padel. He represents the global italian Padel brand Hirostar and has even managed to squeeze in padel coaching course such is his love for the sport. Jen Dooley is a Fitness and wellbeing expert, a Padel fanatic and real ambassador for the sport. She is a regular at many of the clubs in the North-West and is a real advocate too of the Padel scene at her 2nd home in Tenerife! W...
Welcome to The Padel Stories with Nick Bianchi and Jen In this special tie break, we welcome Jen back after a week away. Jen asks Nick about his trip to Bristol as guests of Ben and George from The Padel Directory, where he saw and visited Padel 4 All, Surge Padel and Rocket Padel. Nick gets to grab 2 fantastic mini interviews with Antoine (Padel 4 All) & Huxley (Rocket) and also talks of his visit to The Padel Club Cheltenham seeing Hannah Thomas whose interview is already ou...
Welcome to The Padel Stories with Nick Bianchi and Jen Nick is a sports lover, and is absolutely passionate about Padel. He represents the global italian Padel brand Hirostar and has even managed to squeeze in padel coaching course such is his love for the sport. Jen Dooley is a Fitness and wellbeing expert, a Padel fanatic and real ambassador for the sport. She is a regular at many of the clubs in the North-West and is a real advocate too of the Padel scene at her 2nd home in Ten...
Welcome to The Padel Stories with Nick Bianchi and Jen Nick is a sports lover, and is absolutely passionate about Padel. He represents the global italian Padel brand Hirostar and has even managed to squeeze in padel coaching course such is his love for the sport. Jen Dooley is a Fitness and wellbeing expert, a Padel fanatic and real ambassador for the sport. She is a regular at many of the clubs in the North-West and is a real advocate too of the Padel scene at her 2nd home in Tenerife! W...
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