Johannesburg was buzzing as the inaugural Sunbet Padel Invitational took over Africa Padel in Brooklyn, Pretoria. Celebrities and sports stars flocked to the courts, as they were all eager to ...

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Padel courts are often found in affluent areas in South Africa, and the sport is seen as one for the athletic and upwardly mobile - unavailable to the broader community. With it touted to become ...

Fun, fast-paced and exciting, Padel is quickly becoming one of the fastest-growing sports in the world and in South Africa too. Padel is indeed very popular in many countries. This includes Spain ...

The inaugural Sunbet Padel Invitational, which was presented in Brooklyn, Pretoria, clearly proved that this new and growing sports code is here to stay as a favourite activity in South Africa.

With South Africa’s padel industry growing rapidly, boasting over 773 courts at 256 venues, the environmental footprint of discarded padel balls is rapidly increasing. Amazeballs aims to ...

But that’s what seasoned broadcaster Sasha Martinengo is doing. After a stellar radio career, Martinengo is making a name for himself as a padel coach – this after only picking up the sport around ...

which will feature competitive padel matches, celebrity contacts, and corporate involvement, is scheduled to take place at Africa Padel Brooklyn in Pretoria on 22–23 February 2025. This two-day ...

JEREMY MAGGS: Now, padel fever has officially taken hold in South Africa. It’s the country’s fastest growing and, I understand, most mispronounced sport. We’re going to get into that in just ...