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Patrick Michels
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Podcast Producer and Reporter, Texas Monthly
Austin
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Entertainment and Gossip
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By Patrick Michels Verified| Texas Monthly Verified From the hillside villas of Acapulco to the beach clubs of Barcelona to, now, a potholed stretch of Industrial Boulevard south of downtown Austin, the ritzy, sweaty, buzzy sport of padel has arrived in Central Texas. Last weekend’s grand opening of Padel Club Austin showcased the facility’s nine gleaming, glass-walled courts, lined with pristine artificial turf for this fast-paced racket sport that looks like a mix between doubles tennis and squash.
By Patrick Michels Verified| Texas Monthly Verified Texans You Should Know is a series highlighting overlooked figures and events from Texas history. My distant cousin Doug Michels, a brash and enthusiastic futurist who, as a member of Ant Farm, helped create Amarillo’s iconic Cadillac Ranch fifty years ago, once wrote about the night that changed his life. Like his best tales, it was captivating, self-mythologizing, and hard to verify.
Company Info
Texas Monthly
Texas Monthly is a well-established magazine and media company founded in 1972 by Michael R. Levy. Launched in February 1973, it quickly gained recognition for its investigative journalism, cultural commentary, and lifestyle content, earning the title "The National Magazine of Texas." The magazine is known for its longform journalism, political reporting, and cultural analysis, covering a wide range of topics including politics, crime, business, travel, food, and entertainment. The flagship print magazine is published monthly and features in-depth articles and essays. Texas Monthly also offers a robust digital platform with articles, podcasts, and multimedia storytelling. Additionally, the company hosts live events such as conferences and culinary experiences, and publishes books and special issues, including anthologies like *The Best of Texas Monthly*. The magazine targets sophisticated, cosmopolitan Texans, appealing to urban professionals and culturally engaged readers.
Austin, Texas, United States
'+1 512-320-6900
Founded: 1973