New and sustainable: the Bela Tour
At £180, these new Bela Tour men’s padel shoes may well have to go on your Christmas list if it’s not too late! Designed and tested by padel legend Fernando Belastegu
Wilson drives innovation with Cupra racket
We’re big fans of Wilson padel rackets at The Bandeja so a new launch from the brand always gets our attention. We love the colours of the new Cupra LT v2 racket (£250), a
HEAD Extreme ONE bags ISPO award
HEAD’s revolutionary one-hole padel racket the Extreme One has won an ISPO award for exceptional design and technology. ISPO is a leading international sports platform which re
Babolat launches new Juan Lebrón racket range
If you’re a Babolat padel racket fan then you’ll be interested in three new rackets just launched in its Juan Lebrón range. The Technical Viper Juan Lebrón, the Technical Ver
Super Seniors Four Nations heading to Bristol
The re-match is on for the Super Seniors 4 Nations padel tournament, with Ireland, Scotland and Wales planning to challenge England hard for the men’s and ladies titles. The we
The biggest controversy in padel? How to pronounce it!
It’s a debate that spans the Atlantic – just how should ‘padel’ be pronounced? Here at The Bandeja we favour ‘padel as in paddle’ but there are
Rugby strengthens ties with padel
Eight Scottish rugby players are among 15 new investors supporting the UK-wide expansion of Smash Padel, which has revealed plans for clubs in Whitstable, Windsor and Cardiff early
Wheelchair appeal follows Jack’s international debut
By any standards Jack Binstead has packed a lot into his 27 years. And what makes it all the more impressive is that he has suffered from Osteogenesis Imperfecta (Brittle Bone) dis
The very super seniors and their ground-breaking tournament
A padel tournament that set out to demonstrate demand for ‘super seniors’ events – especially those for females – within the LTA competition framework has proved a