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It was pretty big news when Maria Sharapova switched to HEAD tennis racquets. Head gave her a “blacked-out” racquet while making the final design choices for their new version of the “Instinct” line. She has had a good season this year—maybe the new racquet had role in her…
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I think HEAD brought out the Liquidmetal technology racquets in '02 or '03. I am not really sure but it's let's just say it's been a while. For a lot of players that started playing in those days, the Head…
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Nature inspires the design of many things we witness in our daily lives. Just look into the sky and notice the airplane wings. Or into the water at the sleek sail boat. Or that honeycomb design of the freeway off-ramp crash barrier. Yep—all…
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The Dunlop Aerogel technology was introduced 4 or 5 years ago. Aerogel is the world's lightest solid and has a strength of up to 4,000 times its own weight. The three-dimensional nanometer-sized molecular network delivers an unmatched…
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The new Volkl Organix line of tennis racquets consists of racquets labeled Organix 4 (game improvement racquet) to Organix 10 (player’s racquet). The Organix 8 sits perfectly in the middle of the product line—a true “tweener” racquet.
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Downright hilarious is how I describe the new viral video from HEAD. We watch Novak Djokovic perform a magnificent imitation of Maria Sharapova, while promoting HEAD’s new HEAD YouTek campaign.
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Wilson's new “Blade 98 BLX” is an update on their previous “Blade” line. Other than just a cosmetic re-do Wilson has incorporated their “BLX” technology into this player's racquet. BLX is their term for basalt (natural volcanic rock) fibers woven into the frame. BLX is intended
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I was pleased to have the opportunity to play-test the brand-new Prince EXO3 Tour Team Mid-Plus racquet recently. It was really cool that I was testing a racquet BEFORE it was even in the stores (kinda makes one feel privileged). Prince…
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FIRST IMPRESSIONS
- - At first glance the ultra-recognizable Pure Drive has an attractive blue/white paint scheme, a thick, stiff beam and a 100 sq inch head size. It feels relatively light and well balanced. With this particular racquet’s reputation…
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I really don’t understand the racquet companies sometimes. So basically they make a ‘lite’ version of a racquet, and instead of just making the same frame and making it lighter, they change the name of strings located in…
