The Padel School

Think the lob is just a defensive shot? Think again. 🎾

Think the lob is just a defensive shot? Think again. 🎾 When we train players—from club level right through to national-level athletes—the lob is involved in almost every drill. Why? Because it's one of the most important shots in padel. Watch the pros and you'll see lobs everywhere. They're constantly using them to take the net, create pressure, and control the point. Interestingly, many players see being called "a lobber" as a criticism... But in reality, the players who understand the value of the lob often understand the game best. The lob isn't a backup plan—it's a weapon. 💡 🎙️ Listen to our latest podcast episode to hear our full discussion on why the lob is such a crucial part of padel. #padel #padeltips #padeltennis #sports #coaching