Every tennis player has been there; tennis shoes feeling a little slippery and you've lost that incredibly important grip on the push-off after your split-step or chasing down a tennis ball. This is where the tennis shoe warranty is one of those assurances you have in your equipment. What is a tennis shoe warranty? You can reference an article I wrote on this topic a few … [Read more...]
Bouchard Changing Tennis Racquets Again
UPDATE: Bouchard continues with Wilson tennis racquet testing Just a quick update, Genie Bouchard had yet another first round loss at the 2018 BNP Paribas Open. She did lose while using her trusty Babolat tennis racquet; now she's in Miami training for the 2018 Miami Open. Genie will have to go through qualifying in order to make it to the main draw, which she hasn't had to do … [Read more...]
Nadal Pulls Out of Indian Wells & Miami 2018
Nadal pulls himself out of the ATP Masters series events at Indian Wells (also known as the BNP Paribas Open) followed by another withdraw from the Miami Open the following week. Nadal posted on his Facebook page the following, Hola a todos. Lamentablemente me veo obligado a escribiros esto, pero se confirmaron mis peores presagios y al final la lesión que sufrí en el último … [Read more...]
Wilson Tennis Introduces “Supreme Tennis Ball”
Supreme Tennis Ball In 1994, Supreme opened in Manhattan to celebrate the skateboard and artist cultures. As the company and Supreme name grew, it quickly established itself as a brand known for high-quality gear, style and authenticity - all while accumulating a massive following of disciples and collectors who look up to the brand as a cultural reference. Supreme Tennis … [Read more...]
Laureus Awards: Serena and Federer Win Sportsmanship
The Laureus awards have come to a close and it just so happens that not one, but TWO, tennis players take the Sportsman....I mean SportsPERSONship awards. That's right, Roger Federer won and so did Serena Williams for the 2017 performances during the tennis season. What are the Laureus Awards? According to the Laureus website: Since its inception in 2000, the annual Awards … [Read more...]
ATP’s Oldest #1 – Roger Federer
On Monday, February 19, 2018 the ATP's Oldest #1 player will be a familiar face, Roger Federer. After a late entry into Rotterdam's ATP 500, Roger set a course to acheiving the world #1 ranking, which he will be taking away from current ATP #1, and long time rival, Rafael Nadal. ATP's Oldest #1 - The Path to #1 Roger Federer had somewhat of an easy path to # being the … [Read more...]
Records: What’s left for Roger Federer?
There's something to be said about the long-fabled career of Roger Federer. But of all the records he's already set, what are some records Mr. Federer could still, and likely, break. Oh, and I'm talking about Open Era records, keep that in mind. What Records Are Left for Roger Federer? Ranking Records Most years ended at No.1 : All-time : Pancho Gonzales, Bill Tilden … [Read more...]
Wilson Platinum Tennis Package
Tonight in Melbourne, the world of tennis was changed forever…and in the same moment inspired for years to come. Long-time Wilson Advisory Staff Member and the “Greatest of All Time” Men’s Singles player Roger Federer set a new Grand Slam record at this year’s Australian Open. As the only player to achieve 20 Men’s Singles Champion Grand Slam victories, Roger Federer has … [Read more...]
Wilson Tennis: Black Edition
Wilson Tennis Black Edition Wilson Sporting Goods Co., unveiled today several new additions, including footwear, bags and apparel, to its “BLACK EDITION” collection of high performance tennis rackets. At the center of the new offerings are black editions of three of the brand’s high performance tennis racket franchises: Ultra, Blade and Burn. These rackets are complemented by … [Read more...]
Wilson Introduces the KAOS 2.0 SFT Tennis Shoe
2018 is here and the first Grand Slam is underway. Besides the tennis racket, footwear could be the most important piece of equipment a tennis play relies on. Today’s players are extremely fast and aggressive and they need a shoe to match their style of play. Designed for the player who is looking for a comfortable shoe that can keep up with quick shuffles, cross court sprints, … [Read more...]