The Roger Federer fan craze is bigger than ever and the Roger Federer brand is the number one in sports. Today he was back in action at the Hopman Cup and beat Daniel Evans in singles and won together with Belinda Bencic in the new format of mixed doubles (4-0 4-1). Here he is jumpman style, smashing a winner at Hopman cup (pun intended). Judging by an earlier post today, …
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Finally my personal favourite among tennis shoes, the Asics Gel Resolution 6, has received an update with the Asics Gel Resolution 7. I have played with other versions of the Asics Gel Resolution too and they’ve all been good, with some slight differences in the fit of the shoe. What I really enjoy is the great mix of brilliant durability (compared to my other favourite shoe, the Nike Vapor Tour …
Roger Federer has collaborated with Nike Lab to create a premium new collection called NikeCourt x RF. As you can see below the clothes are classy yet comfortable, which I think nails the personality of Federer in a good way. This collection is not going to cheap with prices with a pair of shorts or a top coming in at $130. But if you’re a fan of Federer and want …
The Roland Garros kits of Novak Djokovic and Kei Nishikori was published (leaked?) by Uniqlo. Looks pretty standard to me, definitely not a stand-out look. But that’s never been Uniqlo’s or Djokovic’s strength either. Personally, I prefer the Federer or Rafa Nike lines.
The Adidas Roland Garros Y3 Collection is revealed and it looks like a zebra. Nike usually plays it quite safe during the grand slams (giving Dimitrov a sleeveless shirt for the Australian Open was maybe not safe, just not thought through properly) but Adidas is trying a different approach for this French Open. Maybe they were inspired by H&M who got a lot of publicity for their Berdych gear that …