HEAD Prestige - 25 years of Absolute Precision
In 1987, the legendary first Prestige Pro racquet marked HEAD’s entry into a new generation of tennis racquets, based on a carbon fibre construction. This enabled players like Henri Leconte, Emilio...
View Articleadidas and Novak Djokovic: The One That Got Away
When Novak Djokovic cut his ties with adidas in favour of agreeing a 10-year deal with Sergio Tacchini in November 2009, many saw the announcement as being no great loss. Particularly when you consider...
View Article1992 Wimbledon: first Grand Slam title for Andre Agassi
Extract of Andre Agassi‘s autobiography Open: The talent assembled in London in 1992 is stunning. There’s Courier, ranked number one, fresh off two slam victories. There’s Pete, who keeps getting...
View ArticleThe statistics behind winning Wimbledon
With the help of official statistics provided by IBM, Kevin Mitchell gives his insight into the statistics that matter, and what it really takes to win Wimbledon.
View ArticleThe Spirit of Wimbledon
Enjoy this 4-part Rolex documentary retracing Wimbledon’s history from Suzanne Lenglen to Rod Laver to Roger Federer. A must-see for every tennis fan. Part 1 (1877-1939): the foundations of Wimbledon...
View ArticleOptima Open 2012
Last year, I’ve had the chance to win 2 entry tickets for the Optima Open, the belgian stop of the ATP Champions Tour. I really had a great time and enjoyed watching Borg, Wilander and co. Read part 1...
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