rackets
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A dogged battle between Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova from the late 1970s—wooden rackets and all—is almost unrecognizable next to today’s high-intensity pace and graphite tools.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Anta also owns Wilson, the US maker of tennis rackets and balls used by the National Basketball Association.
From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2026
She’s remained on top as technology like foam injected composite rackets has lifted pickleball from Tupperware flurries to intense athletic slugfests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2025
We’re learning padel, a racquet sport played with foam paddle rackets on a tennis-like court surrounded by tempered glass walls.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2025
“And all those rackets? Are you a professional?”
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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