The folks at Tennis Channel launched an online store this week featuring network-branded merchandise and gear, accessible via tennischannel.com and shopthetv.com. The network partnered with Delivery Agent on this project. The initial offering is standard branded fare -- t-shirts, mobile phone cases, tablet cases, mugs with Tennis Channel logos and slogans -- so we expect the … [Read more...]
retail therapy: the sap open’s final merch tent
Retail Therapy: There is only one way we know how to mourn the loss of a 124-year-old tennis event here in California, currently named the SAP Open and hosted at the HP Pavilion in San Jose: hitting up that merch tent. This navy varsity tee is the week's best seller so far, but there are a few more offerings in the gallery below. Adult tees are $30-$35, children's sizes at $25. … [Read more...]
davis cup: are you in yet, juan monaco?
Practice makes perfect: Our besties at BATennis are all over the Davis Cup tie between Argentina and Germany, being contested in Buenos Aires this weekend. Top Argentine Juan Monaco, who was one of the earliest scalps at the 2013 Australian Open, leads the host team. Loving that practice tee from adidas. Deets: See the roster for this World Group first round tie. (Photo … [Read more...]
picks from the australian open e-store
Merch, merch, merch everywhere: The tournament organizers for the 2013 Australian Open are dialing in their merchandising skills, this year coming up with a few souvenirs we wouldn't mind having around the house (clockwise, from the top left): player towels ($55AUD), girl's heart t-shirt ($30AUD), player towel keychain ($10AUD), personalized mugs ($17.95AUD) Wilson jumbo pink … [Read more...]
practice makes perfect: stan wawrinka
Buy: Lacoste Geometric Graphic Tee, $60. No. 2 in the 2nd: Switzerland's second-in-command, Stan Wawrinka, became Donald Young's first upset when he lost to the American 6-7 (7-9), 6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 6-7 (1-7) in the second round. Wawrinka, the tournament's 14th seed, will be playing alongside Roger Federer in their Davis Cup World Group Playoff tie against Australia later this … [Read more...]