Introducing FILA + UO, a new and exclusive women’s collection produced by the iconic sportswear line and available only at Urban Outfitters. For the Fila & Urban Outfitters collection, the brand has updated some of its staples from the 1970’s, 80’s and 90’s -- including striped polo tees, raglan sweatshirts, and jackets seen on tennis legend Bjorn Borg. The Fila & … [Read more...]
arthur ashe essay contest winners honored
The USTA Foundation honored the 10 winners of the 17th annual National Junior Tennis & Learning (NJTL) Arthur Ashe Essay Contest. The winners, ranging in ages from 9 to 18, were selected out of more than 3,000 entries submitted this summer. Each winner received a New York City travel package that synced up with the opening weekend of the US Open. This year’s essay … [Read more...]
brooklyn decker renovates austin home
The folks at Lonny.com culled the Instagram account of supermodel Brooklyn Decker -- that's Andy Roddick's other half -- to show one of her latest projects: a home renovation in Austin, Texas. We're fans of all the steel/glass combos, the vintage furniture, and pets-as-props (that's bulldog Billie Jean). Brooklyn Decker's home renovation via Lonny.com. Browse: Brooklyn … [Read more...]
lacoste hosts NYC city parks foundation event
Lacoste took the tennis courts of Central Park on the eve of the 2015 US Open for the 3rd Annual City Parks Foundation free pro clinic Several of the French brand’s star players were in attendance, including Timea Bacsinszky, David Goffin, Yung-Jan & Hao-Ching Chan, Pablo Cuevas, Jeremy Chardy, Christina McHale, Nicolas Mahut, and Denis Kudla. Béryl Lacoste Hamilton -- … [Read more...]
taking a swig from swig hip flasks
The lovely folks at Swig sent over one of their hip flasks for TSF to take on a spin -- and with the R trains running how they've been in the past few weeks, how could we say no? We opted for the Molded Blue. The one downside: the flask doesn't stay upright with the leather pouch on. It's probably better to keep that high-end veg tan leather ("wet moulded" by artisans based … [Read more...]