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Padel Takes Miami: Celebs Serve Up Reserve Cup
1 Feb
Summary
- Padel, a blend of pickleball, tennis, and squash, is rapidly gaining popularity.
- Reserve Cup Miami featured top players and attracted celebrities like Mark Wahlberg.
- The event aims to merge sport, hospitality, and culture into a unique experience.

Padel, a racket sport blending pickleball, tennis, and squash, is rapidly expanding its presence in the United States, following significant success in Europe. The recent Reserve Cup kickoff event in Miami attracted over 6,000 enthusiasts and a host of celebrities, including Mark Wahlberg, Derek Jeter, and DJ Khaled. This prestigious competition showcased 12 of the world's top padel players, divided into two teams captained by sports legends Derek Jeter and Jimmy Butler. Team Reserve, led by Butler, ultimately claimed victory in the event.
Reserve Padel founder and CEO Wayne Boich envisions the sport as a "lifestyle event" that integrates elite competition with hospitality, music, and culture. The Reserve Padel facility itself is designed as a sophisticated venue, featuring high-quality courts, VIP areas, dining, and entertainment spaces. Boich emphasizes padel's unique ability to be both highly competitive and socially approachable, making it ideal for a "full weekend experience." Future Reserve Cup events are planned, with the next scheduled for Marbella, Spain.




