Dennis Timar continues his road to becoming a Padelnerd. This is part 3 of “Getting started in padel”. Have you tried this sport? You can read previous parts of Dennis’ journey of getting started in padel: From tennis to padel Becoming padelnerd Getting started in padel So, we left off with me saying that back home, I will play a different level of padel and see how much I still have to learn. Boy, how right I was. Those guys can properly play this game. It wasn’t like I was horrific compared to them, but they played proper “power padel”. …
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Dennis Timar has gotten hooked on padel. This is his story about his learning curve in the game. Maybe he will become a true padelnerd? The Tennis Enthusiast’s road to becoming a Padelnerd Welcome back to my route to becoming a fully qualified Padelnerd. Okay, so I have got my bat and I am getting a lot of hours under my belt. I watched the Barcelona World Padel Tour men’s final yesterday, and it didn’t disappoint. Juan Lebrón and Ale Galán are unbeatable at the moment. Quite literally. No one can even touch the guys. The good news for some …
Many players have transitioned from tennis to padel. What makes the sport so exciting and will Dennis make the journey from tennis to padel? Tennis to Padel The tennis enthusiast’s road to becoming a… padel enthusiast?! Well, yes, I am a devoted tennis player. So much so that I even have a tennis court tattooed on my forearm. But hey, padel is supposed to be fun, right? Well, fun it is… indeed it is. I started as any tennis player with good volleys, somewhat acceptable overheads (although when I say this, in tennis, my overheads are as good as any), …
Dennis Timar is a true tennis enthusiast who often joins me on the Tennisnerd podcast. Now he has penned a letter to Roger. A letter to Roger Well, Rog… this has been a fun ride. You made this ridiculously difficult sport look effortless. Some people even said that you don’t practice, or you don’t go to the gym, but we both know that you were one of the strongest guys on tour. Our relationship was always a bit up and down. If someone likes this sport, he/she cannot just look at you and not admire the approach. You are a …