Partnership delivers exclusive member benefits while supporting USA Padel National Team uniform logistics and fulfillment.
USA Padel has entered into a new partnership with Racket Central, an online retailer dedicated to serving racket sports players and clubs nationwide, naming Racket Central a Preferred Official Online Retail Partner. Through the partnership, Racket Central will provide exclusive benefits to USA Padel members while also supporting the USA Padel National Team behind the scenes by handling the receipt, storage, packing, and fulfillment of uniforms and apparel to keep players and coaches equipped for competition.
Supporting Padel Players at Every Level
As a Preferred Official Online Retail Partner, Racket Central will provide USA Padel members with exclusive benefits and access to a broad selection of racket sports equipment, apparel, footwear, and accessories. With thousands of products from leading brands, Racket Central is building a one-stop destination where players can find everything they need to play, train, improve, and compete – from their first time on court through the highest levels of competition.
“We built Racket Central to connect the best brands in racket sports with the players, clubs, and communities driving the game forward, while giving players one trusted destination to find everything they need. Partnering with USA Padel allows us to bring that vision to a growing community and support the sport from the first time someone steps on court through the highest levels of competition. We’re proud to contribute to the continued growth of padel in the United States.” – Federico Ourens, Co-Founder of Racket Central
Supporting USA Padel National Team Operations
Racket Central will support USA Padel behind the scenes by managing key elements of National Team uniform logistics and fulfillment. Team apparel will be received, stored, organized, packed, and shipped directly to players and staff across the country, in line with international tournaments and team travel. The partnership highlights Racket Central’s operational capabilities in managing complex, time-sensitive fulfillment workflows while providing the reliability and coordination required to support a National Team program. By taking ownership of this process, Racket Central allows USA Padel’s coaches, delegates, and volunteers to stay focused on supporting the athletes and teams.
“Racket Central stepped in as a trusted partner to take on an important operational responsibility for our National Team program. Their support with uniform logistics and fulfillment allows our coaches, delegates, and volunteers to spend less time managing logistics and more time focused on our athletes and teams as they compete and represent our country.” – Scott Colebourne, Executive Director and CEO of USA Padel
Supporting the Padel Community Together
The partnership brings together Racket Central’s retail platform and operational capabilities with USA Padel’s mission to grow and support the sport nationwide. Together, the organizations aim to expand access to leading products, support players and clubs at every level, and strengthen the infrastructure behind the U.S. padel community.
About Racket Central
Racket Central is a racket sports retail and commerce platform serving players, clubs, coaches, and organizations nationwide. With thousands of products from leading brands across padel and pickleball, Racket Central provides a one-stop destination connecting the industry’s best brands with the communities driving these sports forward. Through its retail, club, and partnership programs, Racket Central helps players at every level access the products and support they need to play, train, improve, and compete. To learn more about Racket Central, visit RacketCentral.com.
About USA Padel
USA Padel is the national governing body for padel in the United States, officially recognized by the International Padel Federation (FIP) and Padel America. Founded in 1993, USA Padel has supported U.S. National Teams at every FIP World Championship since 1994 and sanctions more than 250 tournaments annually, including the US Open Padel Championships.