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Tauchen Award: dolphin subscription for Mares!
February 13th, 2012, MaresOnce more, Mares received the coveted award! This time, in the category "BCs" again. So, with a total of 13 trophies, Mares now owns a whole pod of dolphins. Mares was nominated four times for best manufacturer and stood on the winner's podium once: For the tenth time since the start of the tauchen Awards Mares was named best manufacturer in the [..]
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Thomas Berdych keeps winning momentum with Czech Davis Cup victory
February 13th, 2012, TennisHEAD racquet rebel Tomas Berdych from Czech Republic continued his great start into the 2012 season swinging his YouTek IG Instinct MP on the way to victories in singles and doubles which put his nation into the Davis Cup quarter-finals 4-1 over Italy.
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Hoefl-Riesch third in Soldeu
February 12th, 2012, SkiMaria Hoefl-Riesch places third in the Giant Slalom in Andorra
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Thomsen scores second in Sochi
February 11th, 2012, SkiBen Thomsen takes second in World Cup Downhill race in Sochi
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Team HEAD supports the tennis stars of the future
February 8th, 2012, TennisHEAD Tennis starts into 2012 with a fresh focus on social media to bring together its highly talented group of around 4,000 sponsored youth players between the age of 8 and 21 around the world, and does so with a new name - Team HEAD!
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NOVAK DJOKOVIC NAMED SPORTSMAN OF YEAR
February 7th, 2012, TennisThe winners of the 2012 Laureus World Sports Awards have been unveiled at a globally televised Awards Ceremony in London and Novak Djokovic was crowned Laureus World Sportsman of the Year after his remarkable 2011 season.
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HEAD racquet rebels Berdych and Youzhny claim European indoor titles
February 7th, 2012, TennisHEAD racquet rebels Tomas Berdych and Mikhail Youzhny earned ATP title success indoors with trophies at Montpellier and Zagreb. World No. 7 Berdych from the Czech Republic defeated Gael Monfils of France 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 in their final, while Youzhny swung his YouTek IG Extreme Pro for the win over Slovak Lukas Lacko 6-2, 6-3. Carlos Berlocq reached the final of Vina del Mar.
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HEAD Penn’s Ben Croft Captures First Top Level Professional Tournament
February 7th, 2012, RacquetballSALT LAKE CITY – It was an all HEAD Penn Final at this weekend’s International Racquetball Tour’s (IRT) event in Utah, where top players Ben Croft and Rocky Carson battled it out in the final. After a five game match that lasted two and a half hours, Croft prevailed to earn his first IRT Tier One tournament of his career with his HEAD Blackjack.
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Luis Eckert victorious at TWO FIFTY Masters Feldberg
February 6th, 2012, SnowboardThe TWO FIFTY MASTERS went down this weekend in icy and freezing cold conditions at the Feldberg. That didn't harm our young gun Luis Eckert at all. He got first in the Snowboard Rookies and gained the best trick with a big old cab 540 in front of his home crowd. http://www.snowpark-feldberg.de/news/1/17813/7027/
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Fenninger second in Garmisch
February 5th, 2012, SkiAnna Fenninger takes her fourth podium in the Super G World Cup this season as she places second in Garmisch
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50th World Cup win for Lindsey Vonn
February 4th, 2012, SkiLindsey Vonn wins her 50th World Cup race in Garmisch, 25th Downhill win.
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Julien Emch wins PBRJ Stop in Grindelwald
February 3rd, 2012, SnowboardSwiss teamrider Julien Emch won the second tour stop of the Peanut Butter & Rail Jam in Grindelwald last week! We're stoked to see him at the finals in Avoriaz on march, 31st! Andy Walker did also do his job - 2nd place in category 'Open'!
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Miller and Cuche on podium in Chamonix
February 3rd, 2012, SkiBode Miller and Didier Cuche place second and third in exciting and close World Cup downhill race in Chamonix. Cuche still leads Downhill standings
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Accelerate your Speed with HEAD TRINERGY
February 1st, 2012, TennisHEAD is proud to present the new Tennis shoe collection for the 2012 season, including brand new models for men, women and juniors. In an effort to optimize tennis players’ performance on the court, HEAD is launching its latest FOOTWEAR innovation, the HEAD TRINERGY technology. HEAD TRINERGY has been developed to offer a synergy of HEAD’s most proven footwear technologies, uniting three innovations to give players a triple benefit.
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Hoefl-Riesch wins in St Moritz, Vonn second
January 29th, 2012, SkiMaria Hoefl-Riesch takes first win of the season in St Moritz Super Combined; Lindsey Vonn second and Lizzi Goergl fourth!
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NO.1VAK on Top of the World in Down Under
January 29th, 2012, TennisHEAD racquet rebel Novak Djokovic claimed his hat-trick of titles at the Australian Open as he beat Rafael Nadal 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, 6-7 (5-7), 7-5 to win his fifth career Grand Slam trophy. The Serb, playing with his YouTek IG Speed MP, won the longest final in Grand Slam history lasting five hours, 53 minutes. The 24 year-old HEAD Ace has now beaten Nadal in seven consecutive finals and continues to stand on top of the world rankings in men’s tennis. Djokovic's victory was his fourth in the last five Grand Slams.
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Cuche wins Garmisch Downhill
January 28th, 2012, SkiDidier Cuche takes shortened Downhill win in Garmisch
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Win number 49 for Vonn; Hoefl-Riesch 2nd in St Moritz
January 28th, 2012, Ski1st and 2nd for HEAD with Lindsey Vonn taking her 49th career World Cup win
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Vonn wins Super Combined in St Moritz
January 27th, 2012, SkiLindsey Vonn wins the first Super Combined of the season
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Gold medal to HEAD Swimming’s Anna-Carin Nordin at Winter Swimming World Championships in Riga, Latvia.
January 26th, 2012, SwimmingAnna-Carin Nordin made an impressive performance and won the gold medal at 450 meter freestyle, the toughest and most prestigious distance of the championships. The time 6.59.83 marks a new world record for women. The conditions were challenging with a water temperature of 0.5 degrees C and air temperature of -4 C.
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Becky Menday 4th place at World Rookie Fest in Livigno, Italy
January 26th, 2012, SnowboardThe Protest World Rookie Fest took place from january 14th to 18th in Livigno, Italy. Our 13 year old british teamrider Becky Menday competed in slopestyle and got 4th! Congrats, Becky! Don't miss the World Rookie Fest in Avoriaz beginning of february and the Burton European Open in Laax, Switzerland, where Becky will be competing again!
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Jared Elston Wasatch Project Mini Mix at Keystone
January 25th, 2012, SnowboardHead Snowboard Team rider 12 year old Jared Elston getting some early season hits at Keystones Area 51. Working with the Wasatch Project coach Dustin Linker.
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5 Star Cuche wins in Kitzbuehel
January 21st, 2012, SkiDidier Cuche wins for the third time in a row in Kitzbuehel days after announcing his retirement
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Tina Ramholt wins first stop of Ladies First Challenge
January 19th, 2012, SnowboardThe first stop of The Ladies First Challenge 2012 took place in Thyon last weekend. No doubt - the last years winner and Head swiss teamrider Tina Ramholt did a perfect run and hit the first place! Congrats! Watch out for the finals on march, 23rd and 24th in Leysin!
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Vonn and Hoefl-Riesch own the podium in Cortina Super G
January 15th, 2012, SkiLindsey Vonn and Maria Hoefl-Riesch take the top two spots in the Cortina World Cup Super G with Lizzi Goergl in 4th
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Vonn and Hoefl-Riesch on podium in Cortina d'Ampezzo
January 14th, 2012, SkiLindsey Vonn and Maria Hoefl Riesch take second and third in Cortina d'Ampezzo World Cup Downhill
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Miller takes third in Super Combined in Wengen
January 13th, 2012, SkiBode Miller took third place in the Super Combined in Wengen
Read more…Rockon sb and Michael Miethig's video at the chosen video contest
January 10th, 2012, Snowboardhttp://apps.facebook.com/nike-chosen/crews/rockonsb/23860 Watch the mystery video and shots of Rockon SB for the chosen contest including Michael Miethig. Hit the like button,comment and share to help them win the contest !
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25 Years of HEAD Prestige – The Legend continues
January 10th, 2012, TennisFor 25 years, one racquet has constantly redefined maximum control and feel on the court and became a legend in itself: the HEAD Prestige. To celebrate a quarter of a century of Prestige racquet excellence, HEAD is launching the revitalised YouTek™ IG Prestige series for 2012 and adding the innovative S-model to the range.
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For Radical Creativity on the Tennis Court
January 10th, 2012, TennisAlways unpredictable, multi-talented, with a game as versatile as it is unexpected - this is Radical Creativity on the court. In 2012, HEAD equips creative players with the brand-new YouTek™ IG Radical tour racquet collection. Andy Murray's YouTek™ IG Radical Pro leads the line-up for the popular Radical series.
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HEAD presents new 2012 Squash YouTek™ Racquet line-up
January 10th, 2012, SquashHEAD proudly presents its new line of squash racquets for 2012. The YouTek™ Innegra™ series combines the best features of the well-accepted YouTekTM umbrella concept and adds innovation by marrying the high performance materials d3o™ with HEAD's new Innegra™ fibre technology.
Read more…Fredrik Evensen and friends start Hypermountain
January 9th, 2012, SnowboardFredrik Evensen and his friends Erik Botner, Mats Hoffgaard, Sondre Tiller and Torgeir Berre start of the season with a new video project called Hypermountain. In their first episode they shred the park in Vierli. We can't wait for more ! Stay tuned to http://hypermountain.tumblr.com their facebook page http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/HyperMount [..]
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Murray claims Brisbane title while Berdych captures Hopman Cup for Czech Republic
January 9th, 2012, TennisAndy Murray started the 2012 season with a title at the Brisbane International with his brand new YouTek IG Radical Pro, defeating Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov 6-1, 6-3. Meanwhile Tomas Berdych beat Richard Gasquet 7-6, 6-4 in a battle of HEAD racquet rebels as he led the Czech Republic to the Hopman Cup title in Perth over France.
Read more…JIB FACTORY by Kazushige Fujita
January 9th, 2012, SnowboardOur legendary Jib Factory by Alex Tank has now taken place in Japan with Kazushige Fujita and friends! Enjoy it!
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Fenninger takes third in Bad Kleinkirchheim
January 8th, 2012, SkiAnna Fenninger places third in the World Cup Super G in Bad Kleinkirchheim
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World Champion Goergl wins Downhill in Bad Kleinkirchheim
January 7th, 2012, SkiLizzi Goergl won her first World Cup Downhill in Bad Kleinkirchheim, Austria; Lindsey Vonn, suffering from flu, took fourth after mistake at the top
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Fenninger takes first career win in Lienz
December 28th, 2011, SkiAnna Fenninger won her first World Cup race of her career in the Giant Slalom in Lienz
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Awesome start of the season for Becky Menday
December 27th, 2011, SnowboardThe Snow Centre in Hemel Hempstead provided the UK’s biggest ever indoor Kicker (jump) measuring a lofty 13m to the sweet spot, giving riders the chance to throw down their best stunts. The event would then move on to various other locations across Europe. Becky Menday was one of the 25 invited riders to take part in the event. Becky said "the k [..]
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Scottish Snowsports Festival
December 27th, 2011, SnowboardScottish Snowsports Festival - Scottish Freestyle Invitationals - Edinburgh Becky then had an overnight journey up to Edinburgh in Scotland to compete in the Scottish Snowsports Invitational. This was an event to be held on a city street with 50 tonnes of snow shipped in especially for the event. Becky competed against 40 other invited riders of [..]
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iSKI Trophy powered by HEAD
December 22nd, 2011, SkiTake part in the iSKI Trophy. We’re giving away one pair of HEAD skis per week!
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Fredrik Covershot & Coverstory Snowstyle Mag
December 21st, 2011, SnowboardFredrik got an awesome covershot on the November Issue of the Snowstyle Mag plus coverstory 'I RIDE FOR JAPAN' from the hip shoot in France!
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Hoefl Riesch podiums in Flachau
December 20th, 2011, SkiMaria Hoefl-Riesch takes second in Flachau Night Slalom
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George Bovell beats Ian Thorpe and becomes 3rd over 50m freestyle
December 17th, 2011, SwimmingGreat recovery of Head Athlete George Bovell. After a car accident in september 2011 and a late training start, George had an excellent comeback at the Italian championships in Riccione and became 3rd over 50m freestyle. For training he also swam the 100
Read more…Clarey leads before wind has final say
December 17th, 2011, SkiWind decision proves unpopular with racers with Johan Clarey leading race
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Duel in the Pool, Atlanta. Markus Rogan heads up European team
December 16th, 2011, SwimmingAs captain of the European team HEAD Athlete Markus Rogan will head up a team of European top swimmers competing against a US team-led by Ryan Lochte and Rebecca Soni. Markus Rogan last week-end won the Silver medal at the European championships in Stettin, Poland. The event will take place from December 16th – 17th in Atlanta.
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Miller and Jansrud podium in Val Gardena / Groeden
December 16th, 2011, SkiBode Miller and Kjetil Jansrud take places 2 and 3 in Val Gardena Super G
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HEAD and Tennis Europe announce partnership extension
December 14th, 2011, TennisHEAD has announced the extension of their partnership with Tennis Europe, the largest regional association of the sport's governing body, the International Tennis Federation (ITF), until the end of 2013. HEAD will continue to be recognized as the Official Racquet, Tennis Ball and Tennis Bag partner of the European Tennis Federation and will once again place a strong focus on junior activities.
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Ricky Lam knocks Asian record and becomes fastest swimmer of his age in Asia
December 12th, 2011, SwimmingHEAD Junior Athlete, Ricky Lam, China, marked the best 100m IM time ever swom by a junior of his age in Asia at an international junior swim-event held last week in Singapore and brought home in total 3 Gold and 1 Silver medals. With his time over 100m IM, Ricky would also have won the latest German and Italian championships. Ricky was swimming in [..]
Read more…Christian Geiger at Kaunertal
December 12th, 2011, SnowboardShort edit of our teamrider Christian Geiger at Kaunertal.
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