Joy of Padel with Scott Reddick

In this episode of the Joy of Padel podcast, I sit down with Scott Reddick, a passionate entrepreneur and padel enthusiast, at the P1 Padel Club in Las Vegas. Scott shares his journey from a competitive tennis background to discovering and falling in love with padel. He discusses the challenges and rewards of managing the P1 Padel Club, emphasizing the importance of creating an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere for all players. Scott also touches on the club's efforts to grow the sport in the U.S., including hosting major tournaments and engaging with the local community. This episode offers insights into the burgeoning padel scene and the dedication required to foster its growth.

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TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Introduction and Guest Introduction

00:02:54 - Scott Reddick's Background and Passion for Adventure

00:04:54 - Discovering Padel and Initial Experience

00:06:54 - The Addictive Nature of Padel

00:08:54 - Transitioning from Tennis to Padel

00:10:54 - Learning and Improving in Padel

00:12:54 - Starting P1 Padel Club in Las Vegas

00:14:54 - Challenges and Strategies for Club Management

00:16:54 - Marketing and Attracting New Customers

00:18:54 - Lessons Learned in the First Year

00:20:54 - Creating a Welcoming Club Culture

00:22:54 - Membership Models and Customer Engagement

00:24:54 - Adapting to Las Vegas Weather

00:26:54 - Hosting USPA Major Tournament

00:28:54 - Watching Professional Padel

00:30:54 - Padel vs. Pickleball

00:32:54 - Future Plans for P1 Padel Club Expansion

00:34:54 - Scott Reddick's Padel Game and Joyful Moments

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