PALM BEACH, FL & MANCHESTER, UK — BOAST is proud to announce its partnership with the BPA Network as the Official Men’s Apparel Partner, reinforcing its commitment to the continued growth of racquet sports and the rapidly expanding padel community. The partnership will kick-off during the first BPA Network event on Wednesday 26 August in Liverpool, UK.
The partnership brings together BOAST’s rich racquet sport heritage with the BPA Network’s mission of connecting thepeople, businesses, and organizations driving the future of British padel. Through networking events, strategic partnerships,and industry collaboration, the BPA Network is a leading platform for players, coaches, and brands across the UK’s growing padel ecosystem.
As an official partner, BOAST will support the BPA Network initiatives and events while introducing its premium performanceapparel to one of the fastest-growing communities in racquet sports. The collaboration reflects BOAST’s vision of embracing the evolution of racquet sports, while remaining rooted in the values and style that have defined the brand for more than 50 years.
“What we’re seeing now with padel feels very similar to the early days of tennis culture in the U.S., a sport growing quicklyand building a real community around it. For us, padel isn’t a departure. It’s a natural evolution of the racquet culture we’vealways celebrated,” said Matt Feuer, President and CEO of BOAST. “We’re excited to partner with the BPA Network, as padel sits right in the cultural space where BOAST has always lived – where sport meets lifestyle.”
“We’re incredibly proud to welcome BOAST as the Official Men’s Apparel Partner of the BPA Network,” said AnthonyDaulphin, Founder of the BPA Network. “BOAST is an iconic American brand with a rich sporting heritage, and we’re delighted to introduce the brand to the rapidly
growing UK padel community through this nationwide partnership. From the outset, it was clear that BOAST shares our ambition to elevate the sport and create meaningful connections within the industry. We’re excited to work together across alleight BPA Network events and showcase a brand that represents quality, authenticity and timeless sporting style.”
This partnership marks another step in BOAST’s continued investment in the broader racquet sports landscape, expanding beyond its celebrated tennis roots to connect with the next generation of athletes and enthusiasts through meaningful partnerships and community engagement.
“The UK is one of the most exciting padel markets in the world today, and BOAST is entering at exactly the right moment. Ourpartnership with the BPA Network reflects a shared commitment to growing the sport, building authentic relationships within the padel community, and creating
memorable experiences for players,” said Adam Black, Head of Padel, BOAST. “I’m proud to lead BOAST’s padel strategyas we introduce one of the most iconic brands in racquet sports to a new generation of athletes and enthusiasts across the UK.”
For more information on the BPA Network events, please visit britishpadelawards.co.uk. To shop BOAST apparel, visit boastusa.com.
About BOAST
Founded in 1973, BOAST is the Original American Tennis Brand. Inspired by the culture of racquet sports, BOAST creates premium performance and lifestyle apparel that blends timeless style with a rebellious American spirit. Recognized by its iconic Japanese Maple Leaf logo, the brand has become synonymous with authentic sportswear that honors its heritage while embracing the future of tennis, padel, and the evolving racquet sports landscape. Crafted from elevated materials—including Peruvian Pima cotton, warp-knit, and whisper-knit fabrics—BOAST apparel combines modern performance with enduring style through refined details and timeless silhouettes designed for competition, travel, and everyday life.
For more details on BOAST apparel and accessories, please visit Boastusa.com or follow us @BOAST.
About the BPA Network
The BPA Network was created to support the continued growth of padel across the UK by bringing together the people and businesses driving the sport forward. Acting as the officialregional roadshow to the 2027 British Padel Awards, the BPA Network will host eight premium events across the country, creating opportunities for club owners, operators, investors,developers, brands, coaches and industry leaders to connect, collaborate and build meaningful commercial relationships. Our ambition is to strengthen the UK padel ecosystem at a regional level while celebrating the businesses helping shape the future of the sport.
Press Contact:
Kate Tetirick, BOAST Public Relations & Events kate@BOASTusa.com
Padel retail and marketing enquiries:
Adam Black, BOAST Head of Padel adamblack@auracapitalpartners.co
