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For extra forgiveness the Babolat CDrive 105 offers a large ... Read more

For extra forgiveness the Babolat CDrive 105 offers a larger sweet spot than its smaller cousin Along with the increased head size is a slight increase in power and comfort thanks to a more forgiving string bed The Side Cortex system works further away from the hand to remove harmful shock and vibration before it reaches the player What makes Cortex different than most dampening technologies is that it is selective in nature meaning that it still allows some vibration through to give the sense of feel that players want without being uncomfortable The CDrive 105 is an excellent transition frame for juniors moving to their first fulllength frame as well as adults that prefer the lighter 93 ounce unstrung weight We found that this racquet provided solid depth for intermediate swing types and the larger sweet spot really benefitted a frame this light Minimize

With a brand new paint job the Babolat Pure Storm GT Tour P ... Read more

With a brand new paint job the Babolat Pure Storm GT Tour Plus Tennis Racquet is another great tour racquet addition to the Pure Storm line The racquet has GT technology which provides added strength and stability to the frame replacing the old Carbon XTrem material The Woofer technology on the sides of the racquet allows the strings to move creating a trampoline effect that prolongs the ball dwell time for increased control and less shock The Babolat Pure Storm GT Tour Plus stays true to the Pure Storm line with an open 16x20 string pattern and a 98 square inch head size which allows for a plenty of control and spin with a solid responseThe Babolat Pure Storm GT Tour Plus Tennis Racquet will appeal to players who want the heft of most advanced racquets but arent willing to drop down to a midsize head The frame will appeal to fans of the midplus starving for a little more weight and reach The racquet is recommended for strong intermediate to advanced tennis players 40 NTRP Similar to the standard Pure Storm GT Tour the Plus version has an extra half inch on the racquet length for players wanting a bit more reach and pop Players will find the extended length helpful on leveraging serves thought some maneuverability is sacrificed If your like the specs but prefer the standard length version then check out the Babolat Pure Storm GT Tour Tennis Racquet and demo one soon Minimize

Rolling out with a new paint job the Babolat Pure Storm GT ... Read more

Rolling out with a new paint job the Babolat Pure Storm GT Tour Tennis Racquet is a great addition to the Pure Storm line from Babolat The racquet has the new GT technology which provides added strength and stability to the frame replacing the old Carbon XTrem material The Woofer technology on the sides of the racquet allows the strings to move creating a trampoline effect that prolongs the ball dwell time for increased control and less shock The frame has similar specs to the Babolat Pure Storm GT Tour Tennis Racquet but comes with a bit larger head size and a less head light weight distribution The tour version is a heavy frame built to satisfy players looking for a little bit of heft As usual the Babolat Pure Storm GT Tour has an open 16x20 string pattern and a 98 square inch head size which allows for a very maneuverable and responsive racquet with a blend of both power and controlWe definitely suggest this frame for 40 NTRP rated players The Babolat Pure Storm GT Tour Tennis Racquet will appeal to fans of the midplus racquets starving for a little more weight The 10 pts head light weight distribution will be an advantage on the court allowing the player with access to great maneuverability Also the thing beam will provide added stability which players will love If you like this frame but prefer a bit longer racquet then check out the Babolat Pure Storm GT Tour Plus Tennis Racquet and demo a racquet soon Minimize

The Babolat Pure Storm GT Tennis Racquet is an improved mod ... Read more

The Babolat Pure Storm GT Tennis Racquet is an improved model of the older Pure Storm from the Babolat line of racquets The racquet features the new GT technology which provides added strength and stability to the frame replacing the old Carbon XTrem material The Woofer technology on the grommet sides of the racquet allows the strings to move with a more responsive feel creating a trampoline effect that prolongs the ball dwell time for increased control and less shock The Pure Storm GT performs with adept versatility for an all out court action from baseline to net approachesWe recommend the Babolat Pure Storm GT Tennis Racquet for intermediate and advanced player 35 NTRP The racquet provides a higher end feel and maneuverability The 98 square inches head size provides ample access to control which is further elevated from the racquets headlight weight distribution All in all the racquet is perfect for players looking for a good mix of control and maneuverability in a easy to manage frame Check out the new Babolat Pure Storm GT Tour for a heavier more control oriented variation Minimize

Featuring a brand new paint job the Babolat Pure Storm Team ... Read more

Featuring a brand new paint job the Babolat Pure Storm Team GT Tennis Racquet is an improved model of the older Pure Storm from the Babolat line of racquets The racquet features GT technology which provides added strength and stability to the frame replacing the old Carbon XTrem material The Woofer technology on the grommet sides of the racquet allows the strings to move with a more responsive feel creating a trampoline effect that prolongs the ball dwell time for increased control and less shock The Pure Storm Team GT performs with adept versatility for an all out court action from baseline to net approaches Minimize

If you love playing with Babolats best selling tennis racqu ... Read more

If you love playing with Babolats best selling tennis racquet the Babolat Pure Drive youll definitely fall for the Babolat Pure Drive GT Tennis Racquet Babolats technology team has outdone themselves yet again by bringing us the new GT technology This tennis racquet features a bright blue color embedded with Graphite and Tungsten GT The graphite and tungsten in the Pure Drive GT tennis racquet provides a crisper more solid swing response with added stability Babolat has brought back the vibration minimizing Cortex technology and also the Woofer System that cushions ball impact on your tennis strings Players will find plenty of power from the baseline while being able to generate a lot of spin on the tennis balls The Pure Drive GT Tennis Racquet will definitely gain as much popularity as its predecessors having the ultimate vibration dampening trio We recommend the Babolat Pure Drive GT Tennis Racquet for NTRP rating 40 tennis players The weight is not extreme so players should be able to handle the frame without much strain The racquet stays true to the Babolat Pure Drive line by offering its traditional power and pop The large head size produces a large sweetspot allowing many missed hits to be forgiven If you are looking for a similar frame but with a longer reach and a little more pop check out the Babolat Pure Drive GT Plus Tennis Racquet or check out the Babolat Roddick Pure Drive GT Tennis Racquet for a heavier version People of all ages will find this racquet appealing so demo the racquet today Minimize

The Babolat XS 109 is a new addition to the XS lineup gear ... Read more

The Babolat XS 109 is a new addition to the XS lineup geared toward transitioning juniors looking for an adult sized frame and adults who are just beginning to play The XS line named for Xtra Sweetspot technology utilizes Pebax plastic at the sides of the frame to create a greatly enhanced Woofer type technology The large raised sections at the sides of the frame effectively lengthen the string decreasing the relative stiffness allowing for greater power and more forgiveness The XS 109 also features the Smart Grip technology which uses a more ergonomically designed grip shape for greater comfort and more power All this adds up to a forgiving powerful racquet intended for players with a compact to medium swing looking for a comfortable easy to play frame Minimize

The successor to the Drive Z lineup the new Babolat OverDri ... Read more

The successor to the Drive Z lineup the new Babolat OverDrive 105 brings a cosmetic update to the popular forgiving tweener frame The combination of light weight and near even balance allow this racquet to remain stable from the baseline without compromising agility around the court The OverDrive 105 is powered by Elliptical Geometry which means that the beam cross section is rounded in shape similar to the popular Pure Drive racquets In play this elliptical beam provides greater repulsion and energy transfer for more efficient power For additional comfort and forgiveness this racquet also features the Cortex technology which is designed with the purpose of filtering and dampening high frequency vibrations commonly believed to be harmful to the arm The unique aspect of the Cortex technology is that low frequency vibrations associated with feel are not impeded resulting in a frame that offers both comfort and finesse Developed for intermediate players of all styles the OverDrive 105 is a solid performer all around the court for players with medium length swings seeking power and comfort with a forgiving sweetspot Minimize

For 2011 the new Babolat OverDrive 110 brings a cosmetic up ... Read more

For 2011 the new Babolat OverDrive 110 brings a cosmetic update to the popular offering from the previous Drive Z line With a light 92 ounce unstrung weight this racquet is extremely nimble at net providing plenty of maneuverability for quick exchanges while the head heavy balance ensures excellent stability from the baseline The OverDrive 110 is powered by Elliptical Geometry which means that the beam cross section is rounded for greater energy return and maximum repulsion for additional power Enhancing comfort and forgiveness is the Cortex technology which sits at the interface of the throat and the handle The innovative design of Cortex allows it to dampen and filter unwanted high frequency vibrations while not impeding low frequency vibration The result is a racquet that offers excellent feel with added comfort The oversize head provides a large forgiving sweetspot and excellent power Recommended for players with compact swings looking for power and comfort this racquet is at home anywhere on the court Minimize

Known for its light weight the Babolat CDrive 102 toes the ... Read more

Known for its light weight the Babolat CDrive 102 toes the line between power and control With a 102 square inch head size and 93 ounce unstrung weight this frame is a versatile option either for juniors transitioning towards a fulllength frame or an adult that simply wants an allaround frame without the weight The replacement for the popular XS102 the CDrive 102 boasts a more comfortable design thanks to the Side Cortex system which places a barrier along the throat of the racquet to filter out harmful and unwanted vibration for a pure crisp feel Our testers found that this racquet was extremely maneuverable and was most effective moving into the court rather than staying back where stability was an occasional issue for the hardhitters Minimize

Released with an updated paint job the Babolat Pure Storm G ... Read more

Released with an updated paint job the Babolat Pure Storm GT Limited Tennis Racquet is designed with advanced players in mind who are able to provide their own power and are looking for maximum control The frame comes with Babolats GT technology replacing the Carbon XTrem The GT material provides the racquet with unprecedented stability and solidity Also the Woofer technology is used to dampen the shock upon ball contact as well as provide a bit of a trampoline effect for more powerWe recommend this racquet for 45 NTRP rated players The 95 sq in head size and heavy weight makes the Babolat Pure Storm GT Limited Tennis Racquet wellsuited for players with long and fast strokes The feel and control from the frame is solid from all areas of the court helping with angled shots from the baseline and at net The Babolat Pure Storm GT Limited Tennis Racquet is a top of the line control racquet offering plenty of control and spin on all shots Check out the Babolat Pure Storm GT Tour or demo one today Minimize

The newest addition to the line of Babolat tennis racquets ... Read more

The newest addition to the line of Babolat tennis racquets the ESense Comp brings lighter more powerful dynamic to the game improvement family With a 100 square inch head size you have a frame that lends more power than expected The 16 x 19 string pattern provides plenty of bite for maximum spin With Babolats patented Woofer technology the amount of time the ball spends on contact with the string bed is maximized an increase of 25 over racquets with similar specifications The 100 graphite composition provides a light weight for more swing speed yet a stiffer feel for more control on contact Overall the Babolat ESense Comp is a nice blend of power and control that should help players looking to improve their game and transition into an adult frame This racquet is recommended for players with a moderate to fast swing speed Minimize

Introducing a complementary transitional frame in Babolat t ... Read more

Introducing a complementary transitional frame in Babolat the ESense Lite is ideal for players seeking easy access to a mobile court action and maneuverability for swifter swings and paced volleys Competitive juniors will also find favor with the ESense Lite as it accompanies players to transition into an adult frame Babolats Woofer dampening system fortifies the grommet system of the frame for added pop and power by allowing more areas of the string bed to interact in unison The racquet comprised a 100 graphite composition for a solid feel despite its lightweight build for swift court on court reaction on all areas Demo one today For more variety check out the Babolat ESense Comp Tennis Racquet Minimize

The Babolat Pure Drive Cortex 107 Tennis Racquet has finall ... Read more

The Babolat Pure Drive Cortex 107 Tennis Racquet has finally received the GT upgrade The Babolat Pure Drive GT 107 Tennis Racquet has a large sweet spot and greater maneuverability staying true to the Pure Drive line The racquet has a slightly bigger pop than the older version and features the new GT material which will help with the stability of the frame Within the throat the Cortex system is back to dampen the vibrations to enhance the feel The Woofer technology on the side of the racquet frame acts as suspension to absorb unwanted vibrations and shock that could hurt the hand of the playerWith the Babolat Pure Drive GT 107 Tennis Racquet players will find a solid feel along with control and power The light weight and head light weight balance will allow for easy maneuverability all over the court The Babolat Pure Drive GT 107 Tennis Racquet is the ideal tennis racquet for players looking for a balanced frame with a responsive feel Try out our demo program and check out the standard Babolat Pure Drive GT Tennis Racquet or the older Babolat Pure Drive Cortex 107 Tennis Racquet Minimize

A new entry into the special edition the 2012 Babolat Aerop ... Read more

A new entry into the special edition the 2012 Babolat Aeropro Lite French Open features the same technology and construction as the popular Aeropro Drive but in a much lighter package making it a great option for the transitioning junior or players that simply enjoy a lighter frame At only 92 ounces unstrung the Aeroframe shape contributes to even greater racquet head speed to make it easy to swing through the zone for high spin baseline play and remain ultramaneuverable at the net The Aeropro Lite features heightened stability and feel thanks to the innovative GT construction and Cortex insert to allow maximum performance without the weight We recommend this racquet for highlevel juniors transitioning to an adult sized frame or intermediate level adults looking to move to a tweener type frame for easier access to mobility throughout all areas of the court Minimize

The New Babolat Drive Z Lite racquet features the Cortex sy ... Read more

The New Babolat Drive Z Lite racquet features the Cortex system located above the grip which acts as a dampener by absorbing the vibrations for a more enhanced feel The Babolat Drive Z Lite also features torisional stability reinforcement which allows for more tolerance and comfort It also features greater stiffness at the throat of the racquet that permits more power to the userThe New Drive Z Lite is similar to the older Drive Z Lite but with improved graphics for a sleeker look The lightweight frame allows for easier maneuverability and swinging for an easier access to spin The solid response from the New Drive Z Lite is similar to the older version but the player will find an improvement on the comfort and feel with the addition of the Cortex System for a smoother response Minimize

For the future star get them started off right with the New ... Read more

For the future star get them started off right with the New Babolat Pure Drive Roddick Junior racquet Ideally suited for players seeking the performance of graphite in a smaller lighter frame Sharing the cosmetics and construction of the full size version this 26 inch racquet is best fit for 1112 year olds that are looking to transition towards an adult racquet but still need something easier to manage Designed for the advanced or advancing junior player the performance is enhanced by developed strokes while still providing a large sweet spot and good power The Pure Drive Roddick Junior features all of the technology of the fullsized version including Active Cortex and GT Construction for a solid stable feel Minimize

Get the future of tennis started off right with the Babolat ... Read more

Get the future of tennis started off right with the Babolat 2012 Aeropro Drive Junior French Open racquet Featuring the same Graphite Tungsten construction as the full length model this 26 inch frame is easier to maneuver for the growing intermediate to advanced junior that is not quite ready to take the full leap to an adult frame Nothing is compromised in the junior version of the Aeropro Drive French Open as it boasts the same technology and mold including the Aero shape and Cortex dampening system For the young player seeking the ultimate in performance in a manageable size this is the answer Minimize

Celebrating the continued partnership between Babolat and R ... Read more

Celebrating the continued partnership between Babolat and Roland Garros the 2012 Babolat Aeropro Drive French Open shows the dedication to excellence with a new cosmetic flare Featuring the same playability and technology of the Aeropro Drive GT this frame takes spin to a new level thanks to the Aero shape By making the beam shape more aerodynamic increased racquet head speed makes it easy to generate greater spin The new cosmetic of the Aeropro Drive French Open features a predominantly black paint scheme with accents inspired by La Terre Bateau of Paris Our testers enjoyed the solid feel at impact and the impressive stability thanks to GT construction while enjoying the added spin over comparable frame Minimize