In this episode, we unpack one of the biggest gaps between amateur and professional padel: how players actually train. Fresh from Barcelona and a behind-the-scenes look at one of the highest-level finals ever played, Sandy shares what stood out most—not just the level in matches, but the detail and intention in how the pros prepare. From practicing individual shots to adapting to slow courts, we explore why training (not just matches) is where real improvement happens. We also reflect on coac...
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In this episode, we unpack one of the biggest gaps between amateur and professional padel: how players actually train. Fresh from Barcelona and a behind-the-scenes look at one of the highest-level finals ever played, Sandy shares what stood out most—not just the level in matches, but the detail and intention in how the pros prepare. From practicing individual shots to adapting to slow courts, we explore why training (not just matches) is where real improvement happens. We also reflect on coac...
Control the Controllables: How Top Players Handle Losses
The Padel School Podcast
16 minutes
2 weeks ago
Control the Controllables: How Top Players Handle Losses
Losing matches is part of padel—but knowing how to respond to those losses is what really defines your level. In this episode, we break down how to bounce back after a tough defeat, a match you feel you should’ve won, or even a frustrating losing streak. We talk about why margins in padel are so small, how expectations and emotions can spiral after a loss, and why focusing on the process—not the outcome—is the key to long-term improvement. You’ll learn practical ways to reset mentally, reflec...
The Padel School Podcast
In this episode, we unpack one of the biggest gaps between amateur and professional padel: how players actually train. Fresh from Barcelona and a behind-the-scenes look at one of the highest-level finals ever played, Sandy shares what stood out most—not just the level in matches, but the detail and intention in how the pros prepare. From practicing individual shots to adapting to slow courts, we explore why training (not just matches) is where real improvement happens. We also reflect on coac...
