Discover the secrets behind the meteoric rise of Padel in the USA from the man who started it all! Watch as Marcos Del Pilar, dubbed 'The Godfather of Padel,' reveals how he turned passion into a nationwide phenomenon. Join us on Padel Smash Academy as Cesc sits down with the legendary Marcos Del Pilar, a name synonymous with Padel's meteoric rise in the United States. Known as "The Godfather of Padel," Marcos's journey is one of determination, innovation, and profound influence on the sport's landscape across North America. In this exclusive interview, we dive deep into Marcos's illustrious career, highlighting his roles as a co-founder and commissioner of the PRO PADEL LEAGUE, his pivotal contributions to the first-ever Padel World Championship in the USA (2022), and his unparalleled expertise as a Padel consultant for the USTA. Marcos shares insights from his extensive background in sales, marketing, coaching, and entrepreneurship, reflecting on his impact as a key figure in Padel's development since 2017. Discover the story behind his transition from a successful European business to dedicating his life to Padel in North America. Marcos's vision of building a better world through Padel and Racquet Sports has not only led to the certification of over 400 coaches but also positioned him as a leading voice in the sport, earning him the title of USPTA Professional of the Year for Central Florida and the prestigious USPTA Master Professional designation in 2023. Marcos's influence extends beyond the court, with significant roles in venture capital and investment groups focused on Padel, driving the sport's growth through innovative programs, leagues, and tournaments. His work in Padel education and club management has set new standards of excellence in the industry, inspiring a new generation of players and professionals. Tune in to hear Marcos Del Pilar's inspiring journey, his strategies for business and life coaching, and his vision for Padel's future. Whether you're a Padel enthusiast, a sports management professional, or someone inspired by stories of creativity and leadership, this interview promises valuable lessons and motivating insights. 📺 Check out more videos from Padel Smash Academy:  @padelsmashacademyCheck out Marcos: https://padelandsuccess.comCheck out Pro Padel League: https://propadelleague.com/Check out PadelMBA: https://www.padelmba.com/es/ This video is powered by Racket Central Head over to https://racketcentral.com/ and use PSA at checkout to get 10% all Padel gear!