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This week we will be covering the U.S. Open with a special week; covering the latest gear and equipment used by the top players. Directly from the trenches. |
Created from Micro Gel a revolutionary MicroGel material placed throughout the hoop and designed to react at contact and distribute shock around the frame. The Head MicroGEL Extreme Racquet ($160). As used by Svetlana Kuznetsova, the racquet is very maneuverable and spin friendly. At net offers a very clean feeling response with excellent comfort at [...]
From the Shark family perfect for players with shorter, more compact strokes. The Prince Shark DB OS Tennis Racquet ($70) features the Double Bridge (DB) the only technology that damps both frame and string vibrations. As played by David Ferrer, full wide body design with plenty of power, with the quiet, soft feel of Double [...]
Over 70,000 Wilson balls are used every September at the US Open. Since 1979, they have been the only ball that has held the distinction of being the “Official Ball of the U.S. Open”. Made for optimum performance on any kind of surface, the Wilson US Open Regular Duty Tennis Balls ($5) is constructed of [...]
Designed for the aggressive all court player looking for a flexible racquet with a smaller head size and tight string. Novak Djokovic uses the Wilson K Factor Blade Tour Racquet ($200) for the incredible feel for precise shots from the baseline and at the net. A solid performer from all areas of the court, this [...]
The latest in the Prince O3 Speedport racquet line is the Prince O3 Speedport Pro White Racquet ($200) based on the O3 White, and used by Jelena Jankovic. The new racket is 0.3 oz. heavier and has a denser 18×19 string pattern for the Pro version to reward the more advanced player seeking added control, [...]
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The Wilson K Factor Blade Team ($190) showcases all of the [K] Blade characteristics. The uncommon headsize provides a large sweetspot while the sub 11 ounce weight offers tremendous maneuverability. Very versatile from the baseline and lovely when hitting short, angled shots with plenty of spin. All these innovations create an exceptional feel that is [...]
The legend continues with the Adidas Barricade V Summer Slam ($105), now in the limited edition made especially for Ana Ivanovic. Features a pearlized “Ana” synthetic leather upper, with embossed graphic detail. Ana’s elegance on the court is expressed on these Barricades with a perfect blend of durability, cushioning, and support.
This Nike NYC 2008 Jacket ($60) features a self fabric collar, half-zip entry, printed graphic with Swoosh on right front side, textured fleece on sides and upper back, and a NYC 08 graphic printed on upper back. Of course is worn by Roger Federer.
You missed Maria Sharapova wearing this dresses. The Maria NYC Day and Night Dress ($95, $110) appeared to be what she planned to wear nights and days at the US Open. Made of Dri-Fit fabric and built in sports bra make these frocks player friendly and the mesh overlays, pleats and velvet accents add Maria-esq [...]
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Roger Federer is not only known for his great game but also his sense of style at the court. Nike created for him a special monogram which is sported on the Nike Roger Federer Hybrid Hat ($20). The underside of the bill is contrasting grey, and there’s a mesh insert around the head to control [...]
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