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Babolat has been one of the foremost innovators and has had a big impact on the history of tennis. This can be seen through their development of strings and racquets but also in a more behind the scenes capacity with their stringing and customization machines. From a stringing and customization stand point, they...

"A shoe must be three things: it must be light, comfortable and it must be able to go the distance." - Bill Bowerman First Nike Logos (image: wikimedia.org) The American Sportswear company, Nike, Inc. was born on January 25, 1964 in Eugene, Oregon. Until 1971, it was officially known as Blue Ribbon Sports...

In the highly competitive world of tennis footwear, three stripes netted adidas a place among the game’s leading brands and a major role in environmental initiative. From humble beginnings, the adidas shoe quickly became a global success story. People in all corners of the world, both young and old, found the shoe...

Traditionally, the fourth and final Grand Slam of the year, the U.S. Open is scheduled on the last Monday of August and goes until the second Sunday of September. The USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center is located in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in New York City. The facility is home to...

The French Open is the second Grand Slam of the season and the only one currently held on clay. The premiere championship has a rich history and a great deal of fun facts that follow. Here are some fun facts about the tournament: Rafael Nadal has the highest record of men’s singles...

A Brief History of the Wilson Pro Staff Ahead of the curve - that’s how the Wilson Pro Staff line came to be regarded as the choice of champions during the past 40 years. The most iconic brand in tennis has continued to evolve into a popular favourite among casual players. Launched...

Most of you reading this are seeking advice on purchasing your first pickleball paddle which is very exciting! We’ll cover some of the basics of what differentiates the paddles and how that will affect which one you should choose. Unlike other racquet sports, pickleball paddles don’t have as wide a range in...