MALAGA P1
Padel Makes Its Mediterranean Games Debut in Taranto
136 athletes from 19 nations will compete for medals in men's, women's and mixed padel at the Salinella Mediterranean Park in Taranto from August 22–28.
Malaga QFs: Caldera/Goenaga Shock Seeds, All Eyes on Galán/Chingotto
Bea Caldera and Carmen Goenaga eliminated eighth-seeded Salazar/Osoro 6-4 6-3 to set up a women's QF showdown with Josemaría/González. Men's action begins Friday at 10:00 at Martín Carpena.
FIP Becomes WADA Signatory in Historic Step for Padel
The FIP signed the World Anti-Doping Code on 16 July 2026 after two years with the ITA. The move covers all FIP events and removes a structural barrier on padel's path to Olympic recognition.
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Premier Padel Rankings
| # | Player | Points | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇦🇷Agustin Tapia | 21,180 | – |
| 1 | 🇪🇸Arturo Coello | 21,180 | – |
| 3 | 🇪🇸Alejandro Galan | 18,820 | – |
| 3 | 🇦🇷Federico Chingotto | 18,820 | – |
| 5 | 🇪🇸Juan Lebron | 7,665 | – |
| 6 | 🇦🇷Franco Stupaczuk | 7,170 | – |
| 7 | 🇪🇸Miguel Yanguas | 6,750 | – |
| 8 | 🇦🇷Leandro Augsburger | 6,475 | – |
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PipelineMalaga QFs: Caldera/Goenaga Shock Seeds, All Eyes on Galán/Chingotto
Bea Caldera and Carmen Goenaga eliminated eighth-seeded Salazar/Osoro 6-4 6-3 to set up a women's QF showdown with Josemaría/González. Men's action begins Friday at 10:00 at Martín Carpena.
FIP Becomes WADA Signatory in Historic Step for Padel
The FIP signed the World Anti-Doping Code on 16 July 2026 after two years with the ITA. The move covers all FIP events and removes a structural barrier on padel's path to Olympic recognition.
Málaga P1: Coello and Tapia Chase a Fifth Straight Title
Málaga P1 is under way: Coello and Tapia defend their title after four wins in a row, Bordeaux shock pair Icardo and Jensen arrive full of belief, and Ale Salazar debuts with Osoro.
860,000 Players, 1,553 Courts: Britain's Padel Boom in Numbers
New LTA figures show 860,000 Britons now play padel, with courts up almost 80% in a year. From Stormzy-backed clubs to the O2, here is how the boom is reshaping London.
Padel's American Moment: PPL Opener Puts the Sport on National TV
A New York opener at the Hammerstein Ballroom, a first national TV broadcast, $15 million in fresh funding and Jeter vs Butler: padel's US breakthrough is gathering pace.
London P1: Premier Padel Makes Its UK Debut at Olympia
The UK's first ever Premier Padel event lands at Olympia London in early August. What spectators need to know — and why Coello and Tapia arrive as the pair to beat.
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