Racquets Biz Podcast
Welcome to Racquets Biz, the only weekly podcast created specifically for investors who want to understand and capitalize on the explosive growth of the rackets industry. My name is Dominique Lemberli, a career rackets professional and consultant who has spent years building programs, advising clubs.
Podcasting since 2025 • 12 episodes
Racquets Biz Podcast
Latest Episodes
From D1 Tennis to Pickleball Powerhouse: How Martina Kochli Is Shaping the Future of Indoor Facilities & Coaching Apps
In this episode of Racquets Biz, host Dominique Lemperle sits down with Martina Kochli, a former D1 tennis athlete turned top 15-ranked pickleball pro and now director of national partnerships and sponsorships for Dill Dinkers, one of the faste...
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Padel, Pickleball & The Future of Racquet Sports: A Deep Dive with Mark McMahon
Today’s guest is Mark McMahon, Founder and President of McMahon Careers. With more than 40 years in racquet sports—as a world-class competitor, tennis pro, director, USTA executive, and now industry-leading search consultant—Mark breaks down wh...
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Scaling Pickleball Across the Middle East: Community, Coaching, and Club Growth with Patrick Chucri
Patrick Chucri joins host Dominique Lemperle to unpack the rapid growth of pickleball in Dubai and across the Middle East. Patrick, former pro tennis player and founder of Pickler, shares how he transitioned from media investment to la...
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Player Retention Through Tech Innovation: How AI Is Transforming Racquet Clubs Worldwide
Pickleball is exploding. Padel is redefining racquet sports. Tennis is reinventing itself to stay relevant.But with rapid growth comes growing pains… conflicting rules, frustrated members, inconsistent player experiences.In this e...
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Conquer Padel’s Expansion Strategy and the Franchise Playbook Behind It
In this episode of Racquets Biz, host Dominique Lemperle sits down with Barry Falcon, Chief of Franchise Development at Conquer Padel Club. Barry brings more than twenty five years of experience in franchising and has built and sold multiple fr...
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