The Evolution of Padel X with Nalle Grinda

In this follow-up interview, Cesc and Julian sit down once again with Nalle Grinda, co-founder and Chief of Padel at Padel X, to explore how one of the most ambitious padel projects in the U.S. has grown since our last chat — when construction had just wrapped.

From hosting the largest tournaments in U.S. padel history to training the next generation of American talent, Padel X has become a cornerstone in the sport’s development across South Florida and beyond.

In this episode, Nalle shares:

• What’s worked (and what’s surprised him) in year one of Padel X
• Why Padel X focused on player experience first — from turf to lighting
• Why nurturing youth talent is key to preparing the U.S. for the Olympic stage
• The future of padel in America and the bold expansion plans ahead
• Whether you're a club owner, player, or padel investor, this episode is a masterclass in building something truly impactful.

🎙️ Listen now and find out why Nalle says the sky's the limit for padel in the USA.