It seems that K-Swiss and Limited Sports get to share the hunky walking billboard that is Tommy Haas. The German company’s monogrammed hat and wristbands are hanging around (we thought they were lost forever!) while K-Swiss outfits Tommy with the Bamboo Side Print Crew. Yep, it’s a shirt that’s 66% bamboo. Apparently, the plant’s fibers […]
k-swiss signs tommy haas and a new ad agency
From three-stripe to five-stripe: The pre-2008 moving and shaking continues with SoCal sports outfitter K-Swiss announcing a three-year partnership with German Tommy Haas beginning at the 2008 Australian Open. Tommy will wear K-Swiss threads for his matches and make personal appearances on behalf of the brand. He’ll also assist in the design of future athletic […]
fashion focus: tommy haas + limited
James Blake‘s U.S. Open hopes has been dashed yet another year. (I’m beginning to think of him as our Tim Henman.) German Tommy Haas beat Blake 4-6, 6-4, 3-6, 6-0, 7-6 (4). Yep, a fifth set tiebreak. FYI: Tommy, in Limited Sports, wore a monogrammed cap. Blake, of course, was in Nike. Two things: 1) […]
a top 10 player to be stripped of his clothes?
Will adidas make a monkey out of Gonzalez? The blind item mill churneth and its latest product is this: a current top-10 player will be dumped by his clothing company “when his contract runs out at the end of the year”. So who will be mired in a fashion mess in a few months? Here’s […]
davis cup: learn from the germans
Belgium and Germany went about their Davis Cup tie without much fashion oomph. The Rochus brothers, along with the rest of the Belgian team, chose to wear red (both on and off the court). The Germans chose a simple, utilitarian jacket, and Tommy Haas wore nothing special from his sponsor, Limited Sports. But, alas, there’s […]