United States Padel Association (USPA)

The Motorola Razr Miami Premier Padel P1 marks a historic milestone as the Qatar Airways Premier Padel Tour makes its U.S. debut. Taking place March 18-23 at the Miami Beach Convention Center, this P1 event will bring the world’s top padel players to American soil for the first time. With Fernando Belasteguín serving as tournament director, the event will feature elite courts, intense competition, and a global spotlight on padel’s growth in the U.S. The United States Padel Association (USPA) will grant wild card entries to U.S. professional players, further integrating American talent into the international scene. Tickets are available now at miamipremierpadel.com. More info here: https://lnkd.in/gTQb7RD6

Nox Expands U.S. Presence with the Signing of Vinny Di Francesco As padel continues its rapid growth in the U.S., Nox is reinforcing its commitment to the sport by welcoming 18-year-old Vinny Di Francesco to Team Nox. Born in New York and now based in Salta, Argentina, Vinny has already made a name for himself on the international stage, representing the U.S. at the FIP World Padel Championship. "I am very excited to join Team Nox. It's a brand with a great history in padel, and to be part of its growth in the U.S. is a source of pride," said Vinny. With the U.S. market primed for expansion, Vinny's talent and dedication will be instrumental in driving padel’s continued rise across the country. ?? Read more at https://lnkd.in/gBhr7HfK.

The 2025 Pan American Championships Are Set. The Pan American Championships, governed by the International Padel Federation and Padel America, will bring together the top padel talent from across the continent in four major events: ?? Pan American Clubs – Buenos Aires, Argentina | Sept 25-28 ?? Pan American Absolute – Concepción, Chile | Oct 22-26 ?? Pan American Cat Libres – Misiones, Argentina | Nov 6-9 ?? Pan American Seniors – Asunción, Paraguay | Dec 3-6 With the US National Team preparing to compete on the international stage, this year’s championships promise to be bigger and more competitive than ever. A huge thank you to our National Team sponsors—Chosen Foods, Padel Haus, VanEck, and Bullpadel—for their continued support in helping grow the game across the Americas. Stay tuned for team announcements and tournament updates. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gwQY5-f7

?? Big Changes Coming to the NOX USPA Circuit in 2025! ?? The NOX USPA Circuit is evolving to create a more competitive and structured circuit for all players. The US Open Padel Championships is back, USPA Majors are now USPA 2000s, and FIP tournaments will be featured on the calendar. ?? Tournament entry selection now considers FIP rankings, USPA rankings, and World Padel Rating (WPR). ?? Co-Ed & Mixed categories will be available in USPA 250 and 100 events. ?? All players must have a USPA and WPR account to compete (except for USPA 100s). These updates set the stage for the biggest and most competitive season yet! Read the full breakdown and get ready for an exciting year ahead. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gy9_Ndik

The inaugural United States Padel Association (USPA) Inter Club Cup 2025 set a new standard for U.S. padel! ???? Held at U-Padel in The Woodlands, Texas, this landmark event brought together eight elite clubs and 60+ players for an electrifying weekend of competition and camaraderie. Padel39 claimed the championship, with Pelota Padel and Cube Padel rounding out the podium—but beyond the court, the tournament highlighted padel’s explosive growth in the U.S.. With USPA leading the charge, more clubs, events, and opportunities are on the horizon. The future of American padel has never looked brighter! Read more: https://lnkd.in/gt2meKzW

?? USPA Age Group Circuit: New and Expanded for 2025! ?? The 2025 Age Group Circuit introduces exciting updates to bring more players, more opportunities, and even more competition: Expanded Categories: Compete in M35+, M45+, M55+, W35+, W45+, W55+ Prestigious Events: The Age Group National Championship takes center stage this September! More Opportunities: Local, Regional, and National events provide a pathway for all players to shine. ?? Key Update: Rankings are now based on the Best Four Results Formula, adding a new layer of strategy to your season. ?? Upcoming Events: Age Group Regional Championship: Padel X.Club, Miami, FL – Feb 1–2 Age Group Local: Padel Country Club, TAKTIKA PADEL CENTER - Carson, North Hills Club – Feb 15 Ready to take your game to the next level? Explore the full tournament schedule and register now: https://lnkd.in/ggYhkDdu

The 2024 USPA Annual Report is here! This past year was monumental for padel in the United States. With record-breaking achievements, impactful partnerships, and an ever-growing community, we’ve continued to elevate this incredible sport nationwide. The report highlights: ???? Expansion of USPA events and tournaments ???? Achievements of our National Teams on the global stage ???? Successful collaborations with key sponsors like Nox , Chosen Foods, Padel Haus, Bullpadel, and VanEck ???? Exciting new initiatives for junior development and club support A heartfelt thank you to our members, players, coaches, and sponsors for making it all possible. Together, we’re building the future of padel. ?? Read the full report: https://lnkd.in/gM4RDuy9 #padel #uspadel #growthegame #padelcommunity #annualreport #padelprogress #padelusa

?? The USPA is thrilled to announce that applications are now open for the 2025 Volunteer Committees! After a groundbreaking 2024 filled with achievements like the expansion of the NOX USPA Circuit, global success for Team USA, and new junior development initiatives, we're ready to take padel in the U.S. to the next level. This is your opportunity to contribute to the growth of our sport, work alongside other passionate members, and help shape the future of padel across the country. ?? Applications close on January 20th. Apply today and make a difference: https://lnkd.in/gwvNhTnB #padel #padelusa #growthegame #uspa #padelcommunity #volunteersneeded #leadership #padelvolunteers

Congratulations, Jared Finkelstein, CFP?!

The United States Padel Association is thrilled to welcome Padel Alley USA of Tucson, Arizona, as a Premier Member of the USPA family! ?? Padel Alley is setting a new standard for sports clubs, boasting eight padel courts and four pickleball courts in a stunning, newly constructed facility. Players and members can enjoy top-notch amenities, including: ? A fully equipped pro shop ? Comfortable indoor lounge and terrace ? Showers, dressing rooms, and private parking ? A beer & wine bar, water vending machines, and even food trucks to keep the good times rolling. Learn more about them here: https://padelalley.com/ This incredible addition to the Tucson community is a testament to the growth and passion for padel across the U.S. ???? Is your club a member of the USPA? Joining the USPA means being part of a national effort to grow and elevate the sport we all love. Become a member today and enjoy exclusive benefits for your club and players. ?? Join now: https://lnkd.in/gQGTB68e Let’s grow the game, one club at a time. ?? #Padel #PadelUSA #PadelCommunity #PadelLife #PadelClub #TucsonPadel #PadelPlayers #JoinTheUSPA #GrowTheGame #USPadel #PadelArizona