All Racquet Sports articles – Page 31
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Ttk Launches A Big Tennis Event, Moves Into The Usa
For the first time, 96 children under the age of 14 are being invited from all over Europe by this young Italian tennis apparel company for the finals of the TTK Warriors Tour, a tournament that has been played since 2004 only at the local level. As participation has been ...
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Sven Sixtensson is Head’s new distributor for tennis products in...
Sven Sixtensson is Head’s new distributor for tennis products in Sweden after a lot of swapping around for the brand over the past years. Sixtensson, who started out at Fischer’s tennis division 20 years ago, is known in the industry. He heads up his own distribution company, Ramverket, where he ...
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Völkl Licenses Tennis Business To Its U.S. Distributor
As of Jan. 1, Klip America will be the new global licensee of Völkl’s racquet business. For nearly 10 years, the license was in the hands of the Swiss-based Völkl Tennis GmbH, a company controlled on a 50-50 basis by Boris Becker, the tennis champion, and Hans Dieter Cleven, a ...
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Fischer is examining the future of its tennis racquet business....
Fischer is examining the future of its tennis racquet business. The Austrian ski company says it is going to halt its own tennis operations by June 30, 2009, but is in negotiations with third parties to either sell the tennis business or to license it. Fischer Sports reached annual sales ...
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The British Squash Professionals Association’s 2009 10-event circuit will be...
The British Squash Professionals Association’s 2009 10-event circuit will be sponsored by Prince UK and PeterNicolSquash.com.
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Adidas is launching a range of tennis racquets and balls...
Adidas is launching a range of tennis racquets and balls for the 2009 season on a global basis. It is putting out three adult models and a children’s racquet. They are meant to complement the brand’s offering of tennis apparel and footwear. Adidas marketed a range of racquets more than ...
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England Squash has begun a survey of people involved in...
England Squash has begun a survey of people involved in squash and racquetball to better steer the sports’ future (more information is available at www.englandsquash.com).
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ISTrading is the new Swiss distributor of Unsquashable....
ISTrading is the new Swiss distributor of Unsquashable.
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Prince Sports has re-signed John White, the former #1 squash...
Prince Sports has re-signed John White, the former #1 squash player in the world.
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Tania Bailey, the British national squash champion, has signed an...
Tania Bailey, the British national squash champion, has signed an agreement to endorse rackets and clothing by Harrow Sports, a young American company specializing in racket sports, lacrosse and field hocke.
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Head Moves Into Badminton
The goal is to rapidly become the second-largest player in the badminton market after Yonex by using the group’s well-oiled distribution network, by offering a complete package of products including shuttlecocks, clothing and footwear, and by adapting the technologies already developed in the highly competitive tennis sector to its future ...