Padel continues to gain ground… even in the world of Hollywood celebrities . In Los Angeles , Tom Holland recently organized the “ DRINK Padel Classic ", an event combining sport, networking, and brand strategy. His partner was by his side, Zendaya who came to support the British actor in this entrepreneurial project.
A premium event in the heart of Los Angeles
Organized in the city of Los Angeles, the “ DRINK Padel Classic 2026 "has established itself as an event" at the crossroads of sport and lifestyle The event was presented by Chase Sapphire Reserve and co-organized with Advantage Padel et WME Sports confirming a desire to position padel in a high-end segment .
Several partner brands were also present, including Aston Martin , Nox or, Mountain reinforcing the premium image of the event.
BERO, a brand backed by Tom Holland
Behind this event, we find Bero Brewing , a alcohol-free beer brand co-founded by Tom Holland Launched recently, it is part of a strong trend around the responsible consumption and premium alternatives .
The choice of padel is not insignificant: a social, accessible, and rapidly growing sport, it perfectly aligns with the brand's values. By organizing an event like the “ DRINK Padel Classic Tom Holland transforms a simple product into a true brand experience.
Between stars and a passion for the game
On social networks, Tom Holland shared his enthusiasm after the event, describing a day marked by the joy of playing with the best players in the world "but also through exchanges with the guests.
Zendaya's presence The high media coverage also contributed to giving the event an even greater dimension. Beyond the tournament itself, an entire community came together around padel, combining sport and conviviality. .
Padel, the new marketing tool for major brands
This type of event confirms an underlying trend: Padel is becoming a powerful marketing tool By bringing together celebrities, premium brands and gamers , the " DRINK Padel Classic "perfectly illustrates this evolution.
Padel is no longer just a growing sport: it is becoming a true platform for brands to express themselves capable of generating engagement and creating connections.
A dynamic that is set to intensify
With the success of this first edition, Tom Holland has already scheduled a follow-up Further proof that padel continues to attract people, far beyond its traditional audience.
Racket sports have always been a part of my life, and padel was the obvious choice. Discovered in Marbella as a child, it has since become an integral part of my sporting and family life.

























































































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