The largest edition of the FIP Senior World Cup in the event’s history is set to begin, and USA Padel has named the rosters that will represent the country on the sport’s biggest age-group stage.
Sportsfield Specialties, a New York-based sports construction manufacturer, recently marked its 100th padel court installation nationwide. USA Padel takes a look at what that milestone actually tells owners and operators about the state of the U.S. market.
The International Padel Federation (FIP) has announced that its FIP Beyond circuit will make a stop in Miami this October, bringing three days of competitive padel to Padel X Miami.
With registration locked in and the draw taking shape, the FIP Bronze Phoenix Open is set to bring a week of Cupra FIP Tour competition to Padel Pals in Mesa, Arizona, from September 1-6.
RGV Padel Club in Mission wrapped a full week of Cupra FIP Tour action on Sunday, closing out FIP Silver McAllen, Texas, with two finals that split the difference between international pedigree and a big American breakthrough.
Over three days at Park Padel in South San Francisco, Santiago Costantini and Vitto Benvenutto did what none of the other seeds in the building could: they won it all, twice.
USA Padel has officially opened the application window for clubs looking to host a sanctioned event on the 2027 Nox USA Padel Circuit by Psycho Bunny.
With entry lists now published, FIP Promises San Francisco is ready to get underway. The West Coast’s first-ever FIP Promises stop runs August 28-30 at Park Padel in South San Francisco, and the main draws show a strong mix of American juniors going up against international competition in the Boys U14 and Boys U16 categories.
From August 24-30, the Cupra FIP Tour rolls into South Texas as RGV Padel Club in Mission plays host to FIP Silver McAllen, Texas.
Heading into the USA Padel 1000 at The Sports Haus, the storyline was set up before a single ball was struck: New #1 Daniel Diaz looking to open his reign with a statement, and Nico Agritelley and Sergio Conde surfing the hottest form on the circuit.
USA Padel regularly fields these questions from operators, developers, and first-time club owners across the country. This guide draws on technical specifications and guidance from Mondo, a world-leading manufacturer supplying turf to padel clubs, as well as general industry considerations.
Padel is coming to the desert. From September 1 to September 6, 2026, the FIP Bronze Phoenix Open will bring international competition to Padel Pals in Mesa, Arizona, as part of the International Padel Federation’s Cupra FIP Tour.
Heading into the USA Padel 1000 at The Sports Haus, held August 21-23, the USA Padel Circuit Rankings has a new man wearing the crown, Daniel Diaz, and with Vinny Di Francesco not competing, the tournament is a chance for Diaz to consolidate his slim lead.
Registration is now open for players interested in representing the US National Senior Padel Team at the Pan American Seniors, hosted by Padel America and taking place in Camboriú, Brazil, from November 17-21, 2026.
Registration is now open for players interested in representing the US National Junior Padel Team at the FIP Junior America Padel Cup, hosted by the International Padel Federation and taking place in Cancun, Mexico, from November 10 to 14, 2026.
For padel, it’s also the World Cup, and every junior player, every weekend tournament, and every early-morning training session in a club across the country is, in some small way, building toward it.
The US Junior National Team closed out the Pan American Junior Circuit III in Veracruz, Mexico, with its strongest showing yet, collecting five podium and near-podium finishes across the boys’ and girls’ divisions.
USA Padel today announced the 2026 US Open Padel Championships presented by Fresca Hard will take place Oct. 2-4 with record prize money, the third consecutive year Padel Haus has hosted and operated the US Open.
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.
The FIP World Cup 2026 Qualifiers – North & Central America came down to two winner-take-all matches in Mississauga, and the US National Padel Team answered every time it mattered.
USA Padel has confirmed its Women’s and Men’s rosters for the FIP Senior World Cup 2026, the International Padel Federation’s premier age group team competition. The tournament will take place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, running from September 14 to 19, 2026.
This August, some of the top junior padel talent from the United States will compete in Veracruz, Mexico, as part of the Pan American Junior Circuit, one of the premier junior padel circuits in the Americas.
Padel Haus in Greenpoint hosted the USA Padel 2000 Ultra Open this weekend, the latest stop on the Nox USA Padel Circuit by Psycho Bunny
With 15 pairs entered, the Men’s 55+ bracket was the most heavily contested division of the championships, and by the time the final ball was struck, it was an unseeded pair of former U.S. Open tennis doubles partners hoisting the trophy, defying the top seeds.
USA Padel is now accepting applications from those interested in joining the US Cat Libres National Team, which will compete in the Pan American Open Categories taking place on October 21-24, 2026, in Asunción, Paraguay.
Padel Haus in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, will host the USA Padel 2000 Ultra Open from July 24-26, the latest stop on the Nox USA Padel Circuit by Psycho Bunny and a chance for New York’s growing padel scene to show off in front of a national audience.Â
The FIP Promises tour is adding a new stop on the West Coast. Park Padel in South San Francisco will host FIP Promises San Francisco from August 28 to 30, 2026.
USA Padel has announced a multi-year partnership with Psycho Bunny, the premium menswear and lifestyle brand known for its bold aesthetic and uncompromising craftsmanship. The partnership names Psycho Bunny as the official uniform partner of USA Padel National Teams across all competitive categories, including the men’s, women’s, and junior divisions.
The North and Central America qualifier takes place from July 31 to August 2, 2026, hosted by Padel Canada, with the men’s and women’s National Teams competing for a spot at the World Cup in November, in Doha, Qatar.
The USA delegation finished 14th overall out of 20 countries, falling just a couple of points shy of cracking the top 10, a strong showing for a program still building its international pedigree.
The USA Padel Senior National Championships will take place July 17-18, 2026, bringing together some of the country’s top senior padel talent across five competitive divisions.
Eight American juniors, four pairs, stepped onto the court against some of the region’s toughest young talent, and what they brought back wasn’t just match experience.
USA Padel, the national governing body for padel in the United States, today announced it has officially changed its name from the United States Padel Association (USPA) to USA Padel.
The United States will compete at the 2026 FISU World University Padel Championship, set to run July 7-11 at PSM Fantasy Club in Malaga, Spain.
Stop two of the 2026 season runs from July 2 to 4 at Padel House Galicia in Pereira, Colombia, organized by the Federación Colombiana de Pádel, and the US Junior National Team will be on the court.
The Nox USPA Circuit’s stop at Padel N9NE in San Diego wrapped up Sunday, with Nico Agritelley and Sergio Conde winning the men’s D1 title and Marta Morga Alonso and Renata Martinez taking the women’s.
For the first time in the sport’s history in the United States, October has been officially designated as National Padel Month, a sweeping, industry-wide initiative designed to introduce padel to new players and communities, celebrate elite competition, and recognize the individuals and organizations propelling the sport into the American mainstream.
The Nox USPA Circuit rolls into San Diego, California, this week for the USPA 1000 Cooley Open at Padel N9NE, running June 12-14.
A public-private partnership between the City of Amarillo and a local tennis nonprofit turned a grand slam champion’s pitch into two publicly accessible padel courts.
At the kind invitation of summit organizer Alex Ponseti, I had the opportunity to represent the US Padel Association and speak on a panel at the Padel World Summit (PWS) held in Barcelona at the end of May.
The USPA is now taking registrations from eligible senior players who want to represent the country at the fourth edition of the tournament, running September 12–19, 2026. With both men’s and women’s squads targeting medals after strong showings in previous editions, competition for roster spots will be fierce.
Padel Clube in Mundelein, Illinois, hosted the latest stop on the FIP Promises Tour from May 29 to 31, with over 40 junior players across three age divisions competing for continental ranking points.
For the second time in 2026, FIP has sanctioned a Promises Tour event at Wakit Rakit, with the tournament set for June 26-28, 2026. Registration is now open, with a deadline of Wednesday, June 11, 2026.
MejorSet provides a 10-year structural warranty under normal usage conditions, based on engineered structural calculations, defined assembly protocols, and long-term performance criteria rather than short-term installation results.
Pedro Bautista opened SLC Padel Club in Salt Lake City last September with his father, no outside investors, and a city where almost nobody had heard of the sport.
The USPA 2000 SNH Capital Open wrapped up Sunday at Padel39’s new East Austin location in Austin, Texas, capping a weekend of high-level competition across the divisions.
From May 29 to May 31, 2026, Padel Clube in Chicago, Illinois, will host the latest stop on the FIP Promises Tour, bringing together American juniors and international talent across three competitive age divisions.
Second seeds Rodrigo Coello Manso and Jaume Romera Barcelo took the men’s title, while Brittany Dubins and Camila Ramme Coellar claimed the women’s crown in a performance that left little doubt about their dominance throughout the week.
The 2026 Nox USPA Circuit season is producing champions at a rapid pace, and the USPA 2000 SNH Capital Open in Austin, Texas, arrives at the new Padel 39 – East Austin location with no shortage of recent form to sort through.
The padel revolution is firmly established, with the number of courts growing year after year and showing no signs of slowing down worldwide.Â
The International Padel Federation has confirmed that the FIP Promises tour is coming back to Chicago from May 29 to 31, 2026, at Padel Clube in Mundelein, Illinois.
In a landmark partnership, the USPA has integrated AI-powered highlight technology from Madrid-based Pendular across the Nox USPA Circuit.
Professional padel returns to South Florida this week as 6 Love Sports prepares to host the FIP Bronze Miami 2026 at Urban Padel in Doral.
Pick & Padel San Antonio recently hosted its first Junior Padel Discovery Day in Bulverde, TX, a free event that welcomed more than 40 children from the surrounding communities in North San Antonio.
As Padel continues to expand across the United States, the demand for internationally qualified officials is rising. The International Padel Federation (FIP) is offering the FIP Level 1 International Padel Referee Course this summer.
P1 Padel, Las Vegas, hosted the country’s biggest padel tournaments of the year to date, with the opening act of the USPA 2000s season, the Playbypoint Las Vegas Open.
The Cupra FIP Tour is coming to the city for the first time, with the FIP Bronze Miami taking place May 12–17, 2026, at Urban Padel in Doral, Florida.
More than 80 competitors from universities across the country gathered to contest the inaugural title across competitive and social divisions, and when the final balls were struck, it was Longhorn Padel from the University of Texas at Austin who stood atop both the Men’s and Women’s Division 1 podiums.
The US National Padel Team completed its America Padel Cup matchup against Ecuador in Quito this past weekend, losing narrowly 5-4 in the overall tie.
The Nox USPA Circuit heads to the desert this weekend as P1 Padel hosts the first USPA 2000 of the 2026 season, with over 250 players registered across all divisions.
After winning the U16 draw, Cantu and Berlanga stepped up to the U18 category and won that too. They went 3-0 in the group stage, to then meet Lola Rose Caceres and Luciana Cogorno in the final.
The United States Padel Association (USPA) today announced that padel has crossed one million players in the United States, according to the 2026 Topline Participation Report published by the Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA).
The United States National Padel Team is set to compete in Quito, Ecuador, from April 16 to 19, facing the host nation in the America Padel Cup.
The National Padel League is returning for its second season with an expanded footprint, a dual-season format, and four women’s divisions added to match the men’s offerings.
On April 10–11, 2026, Padel Club Austin will host the first-ever National Collegiate Padel Championships, bringing together 66 players from universities across the country for the largest collegiate padel tournament in American history.
From April 10–12, Padel X Miami will host the FIP Promises Miami 2026, an international junior tournament drawing competitors from across the Americas across five age and gender categories: U14, U16, and U18 for both boys and girls.
The Nox USPA Circuit wrapped up its stop in Mission, Texas, this past weekend, with RGV Padel Club hosting one of the most competitive D1 draws of the 2026 season.
The National Padel League has concluded the inaugural season of the USA Team League, establishing the largest structured amateur team padel competition in United States history.
The Nox USPA Circuit makes its way to Mission, Texas, as RGV Padel Club hosts a USPA 1000 from April 3-5. The padel community here has been quietly building itself into one of the country’s most dedicated, making this a big weekend of competition.Â
Few projects illustrate that shift more clearly than Sportsfield Specialties’ work with Xcel Padel, the nation’s largest indoor padel and wellness social club.
Nine American pairs punched their tickets to the Miami Premier Padel P1 after two days of competitive padel at Urban Padel in Doral, Florida.
The RC MAX is a fully panoramic padel court engineered in accordance with ASCE 7 criteria and is currently the only panoramic court certified in the United States to resist wind speeds of up to 120 mph, combining visibility, safety, and structural compliance in a single system.
On March 19 and 20, the country’s top players will take to the courts at Urban Padel in Doral, Florida, competing in the USPA Wild Card Tournament for the chance to earn entry into the Miami Premier Padel P1.
From February 27 through March 1, Woodlands Padel hosted the first FIP Promises event of the year in the United States, and the country’s young players delivered across every division.
Nicol NJ has been among the clubs leading the way in the Northeast, introducing young athletes to padel through junior programming and multi-sport camps that include squash, pickleball, and padel.
The United States Padel Association (USPA) is proud to announce one of the most significant milestones in the development of padel in America: the inaugural National Collegiate Padel Championships.
The United States Padel Association (USPA) is focused on supporting high-quality coaching education and has announced its endorsement of the Racquet Sports Professionals Association (RSPA) as an Endorsed Padel Coaching Organization.
MejorSet’s presence in the U.S. is built on real projects and real facilities. Over the past years, the company has been involved in some of the most visible and influential padel developments in the country.
The United States Padel Association (USPA) and Miami Premier Padel P1 are thrilled to announce the return of the USPA Wild Card Tournament, giving American players a direct pathway to compete at one of the most prestigious padel events on the planet.
The world’s top padel players are heading back to South Florida this spring, as the Miami Beach Convention Centre prepares to welcome the Miami Premier Padel P1 from March 23–29, 2026.
The United States Padel Association (USPA) has unveiled a new interactive map and club directory, offering players and enthusiasts the most comprehensive view of padel infrastructure across the country.
Bill Ullman, President of the United States Padel Association (USPA) spoke to Georgetown University’s Sports Management Society in early February, sharing his unique journey from Wall Street to leading the USA’s governing body of padel, one of the fastest-growing sports in the world.
The glass courts of Urban Padel witnessed one of the most dramatic tournaments in USPA history this past weekend, as unseeded pair Daniel Diaz and Jose David Sanchez Serrano blazed through a stacked Men’s D1 field to claim an unexpected championship victory.
The United States Padel Association (USPA) is excited to announce the launch of its comprehensive Tournament Management System (TMS), developed in partnership with Tournated and World Padel Rating (WPR).
The USPA 1000 tournament at Urban Padel in Doral, Florida, promises high-stakes drama as several unseeded teams with championship credentials prepare to disrupt both the men’s and women’s draws.
The Racket Sports Professionals Association Texas Division (formerly USPTA) recognized this legacy by awarding Mike May the Service Industry Excellence Award.
From March 13-15, 2026, the Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale will host The Club Summit at RacquetX, a curated, high-impact experience designed specifically for club owners, operators, and general managers.
As part of this effort, the USPA has formally endorsed RB Padel Academy as a USPA Endorsed Padel Coaching Organization (PCO).
The international stage is being set in the Lone Star State. The International Padel Federation (FIP) has officially confirmed that the FIP Promises Tour will come to the Woodlands, just outside of Houston, Texas.
The United States Padel Association (USPA) relies on a dedicated network of volunteers to drive the growth and professionalization of the sport nationwide.
