All Racquet Sports articles – Page 22
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Joma Sport is sponsoring the Italian tennis player Marco Cecchinato...
Joma Sport is sponsoring the Italian tennis player Marco Cecchinato
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Yonex' sales of tennis racquets went up in North America...
Yonex' sales of tennis racquets went up in North America and Europe in the first six months of its financial year, ended on Sept. 30, driven by Naomi Osaka's big victory at the U.S. Tennis Open, but badminton sales declined. Total revenues dropped by 5 percent to ¥30.6 billion (€237.4m-$272.1m), ...
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Higher sales of Dunlop tennis products and XXIO 10 golf...
Higher sales of Dunlop tennis products and XXIO 10 golf clubs, combined with improvements at Srixon and Cleveland Golf, helped Sumitomo Rubber's sports division to record better results in the U.S. and Europe in the first nine months of this year. The division's global sales went up by 10 percent ...
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Sergio Tacchini is launching a special line of tennis clothing,...
Sergio Tacchini is launching a special line of tennis clothing, designed for the the sponsored athletes who will compete at Flushing Meadow from Aug. 28
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Spanish retailers specializing in paddle tennis are targeting the Italian...
Spanish retailers specializing in paddle tennis are targeting the Italian market, where the sport is growing strongly. Time2Padel is opening its first foreign store in Milan this month, working through a franchisee. Another specialist, Padel Nuestro, opened a store in Rome in 2016.
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Padel Nuestro, a major Spanish retailer of padel tennis products,...
Padel Nuestro, a major Spanish retailer of padel tennis products, is entering the Portuguese market with the opening of three stores in Guimaraes, Porto and Lisbon. Actually, it already opened a store on the Portuguese island of Madeira in 2016. The chain already has 40 stores in operations, most of ...
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Yonex grows more in tennis than in badminton
Yonex' sales rose by 1.9 percent to 62.2 billion yen (€477.7m-$565.2m) for the financial year ended March 31. Sporting goods sales increased by just over one percent in Japan and China. The company's comprehensive net income fell by 17 percent to ¥2.26 million (€17.4m-$20.4m). Excluding the foreign exchange effect and ...
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The new European Cup of Padel Clubs, or Euro Padel...
The new European Cup of Padel Clubs, or Euro Padel Cup, will make its debut on Nov. 9-11 in Paris, at Casa Padel. The tournament is organized by AECP, the European Association of Padel Clubs, based in Toulouse, France. The new event is to promote the sport across the continent ...
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Head will be the official supplier of Spain's Royal Tennis...
Head will be the official supplier of Spain's Royal Tennis Federation for the next three years
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Table tennis, ice hockey and other smaller sports will be...
Table tennis, ice hockey and other smaller sports will be a focus of BaSpo, a new German balls sports exhibition for the trade and the general public due to be held for the first time in the Westfalenhallen in Dortmund in 2018. Providing a greater stage for sports that are ...
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Nike signs up Kyle Edmund, a British tennis player ranked...
Nike signs up Kyle Edmund, a British tennis player ranked in 50th place, with a four-year contract reported to be worth £2 million a year
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Wilson has appointed a professional women's squash player, Nicol David,...
Wilson has appointed a professional women's squash player, Nicol David, to its advisory staff
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After signing a sponsorship deal with the Italian Paddle Tennis...
After signing a sponsorship deal with the Italian Paddle Tennis Federation, Lotto Sport Italia has struck a similar deal with the much bigger Spanish Paddle Tennis Federation
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After focusing on the tennis-inspired lifestyle apparel market, Lacoste has...
After focusing on the tennis-inspired lifestyle apparel market, Lacoste has invested in tennis hardware by acquiring an 80 percent stake in Major Sports, the parent company of Tecnifibre, which is a big player in the global market for tennis strings. It also sells tennis racquets and balls, the latter through ...
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Sergio Tacchini will be the official supplier of the tennis...
Sergio Tacchini will be the official supplier of the tennis coaches of the Aspria Harbour Club in Milan for the next three years
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Dunlop will be the official supplier of tennis balls for...
Dunlop will be the official supplier of tennis balls for the WTA Mallorca Open
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Adidas will supply the official racquet for the World Padel...
Adidas will supply the official racquet for the World Padel Tour for the next two seasons through its licensee for paddle tennis products, All For Padel
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Babolat and the French Tennis Federation (FFT) have announced a...
Babolat and the French Tennis Federation (FFT) have announced a partnership contract that makes the sports brand an official partner of FFT for padel, the racquet sport known in the U.S. and Canada as paddle. The four-year contract covers the period from 2017 to 2020.
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Nike is sponsoring Li Na, the Chinese tennis star, and...
Nike is sponsoring Li Na, the Chinese tennis star, and will put out an exclusive collection under her name for the Chinese market
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Head has launched the Head Tennis Racquet Finder, a web...
Head has launched the Head Tennis Racquet Finder, a web tool that allows tennis enthusiasts to find the racquet, among those proposed by the brand, that best suits their specific needs. The tool relies on an algorithm, developed by Head, which uses the brand's database of performance racquets to calculate ...
