I’m sure Fred Perry is disappointed that it couldn’t show off Andy Murray‘s sponsored clothing at this week’s French Open (he’s out with a wrist injury). They’re not missing a beat, though: yesterday they sent out an e-mail reminding us about the tennis collection, which consists mostly of what Murray’s been wearing on the tour. […]
davis cup: Great Britain vs. the Netherlands
This tie produced some high-quality tennis and some great storylines (including Greg Rusedski‘s retirement and the continued success of the Murray brothers in doubles), but the uniforms left something to be desired. I wonder why the Brits decided to go with a muted black and white for their outfits, especially since their warm-ups had so […]
HEAD swimming in orange
HEAD got on the orange express when they rebranded earlier this year. The company wants to move away from its “technology-driven” image and more towards an athletic one: “outrageous, spontaneous and adventurous”. The new logo is thicker and orange. Here are the tennis-related ads
LTA nat’l tennis centre: bat- and badger-friendly
The LTA National Tennis Centre opened today in Roehampton. Greg Rusedski and Judy Murray, among others, were on hand to greet the Queen Mum, who paid visit to the Centre. She looked absolutely cute in her purple skirt suit (photos here). This hopefully will be a boon to UK tennis. They seem to be in […]
short balls: for tomorrow's water cooler
Kevin wants a Pony: Former WTA head Kevin Wulff was announced as the CEO of Pony International, LLC. I can only hope this will lead to a renaissance in Pony’s relationship with the sport of tennis; they once sponsored Tracy Austin. (via PR Newswire) Ana Ivanovic is on the cover of Inside Tennis‘ April issue. […]
