Mónica Rodríguez, Author at Rafa Nadal Academy

From Manacor to Miami: Alex Eala makes history and is now the world No. 75

Alex Eala has become, in her own right, one of the biggest sensations of world tennis. The 19-year-old Filipino Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar alumni arrived at the Miami Open on an invitation from the organisers as the world number 140. Few would have been bold enough to predict she would return from North AmericaContinue reading “From Manacor to Miami: Alex Eala makes history and is now the world No. 75”

Punta Cana, home to a new Rafa Nadal Tennis Center in 2026

On the occasion of Rafa Nadal’s recent visit to the Dominican Republic to officially open the new hotel from the brand ZEL, the upcoming opening of a new Rafa Nadal Tennis Center in the Caribbean country was officially announced. On the site of the Meliá hotel complex, this new Rafa Nadal Tennis Center will compriseContinue reading “Punta Cana, home to a new Rafa Nadal Tennis Center in 2026”

The Rafa Nadal Academy expands Summer Camps in the US

The Rafa Nadal Academy (RNA) has successfully renewed its partnership with Athena Elite Sports to expand its tennis camps across the Northeast United States as well as adding new locations in Tennessee, South Carolina and Virginia. Athena has partnered with the leader in tennis programming to bring the Rafa Nadal methodology to both junior playersContinue reading “The Rafa Nadal Academy expands Summer Camps in the US”

Babolat intensifies its partnership with the Rafa Nadal Academy with padel

Official padel racquets, footwear, balls, accessories and bags for the Rafa Nadal Academy, Babolat further strengthens its long-standing and successful partnership with the RNA. All coaches at the Academy are equipped with Babolat gear, and the Academy’s tournaments, school, and training facilities in Manacor also showcase the brand’s products. This well-established partnership began with Babolat’sContinue reading “Babolat intensifies its partnership with the Rafa Nadal Academy with padel”

New Rafa Nadal Tennis Center to open in Marbella

As part of the expansion project conceived by the Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar in 2018, today it was officially announced that a new Rafa Nadal Tennis Center is to open in Marbella. The facility will be the seventh sports complex created with the Rafa Nadal training methodology. Located on the grounds of the renovatedContinue reading “New Rafa Nadal Tennis Center to open in Marbella”