Padel

Spanish sports booking company Playtomic has acquired fitness software firm TIMP in a move to expand beyond its core padel business. The deal signals Playtomic's ambition to become a broader sports and fitness management platform, bringing TIMP's fitness-focused software for gyms and studios into its portfolio alongside its racket sports booking and club management services.

A short padel clip titled 'The Smart Serve — Padel Tactics' is circulating in Spanish, ending with the question 'What do you think about the ruling?' and hashtags referencing true crime, corruption and Spain. The footage mixes padel strategy content with commentary on a Spanish court sentence, prompting viewers to share their opinions on the verdict.