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How to Winterize Your Tennis Gear
Fall weather has already arrived across much of the nation (including here at Holabird Sports in Maryland) and that means winter weather is right a...

Nathan Halo Fire & Nebula Fire Headlamps Have Everything Runners Need to Stay Safe
Nathan has released some exciting new runner-specific headlamps. It's getting darker earlier and, if you are running in the dark, it's much safer t...

adidas Barricade Boost 2015 Review
The adidas Barricade series has been a fixture on the tennis scene for years. Over time, the series has continuously evolved to incorporate new fea...

Freshen Up Your Poly
Did you know that polyester strings lose tension faster than most other types of string? Even if your racquets are just sitting around, your string...

The 2015 NYC Marathon Brings a New Grand Marshal & New ASICS
Only a few more weeks until the New York City marathon! The 2015 NYC marathon will be held on Sunday, November 1, 2015. This year, Spike Lee will b...

Oakley Sunglasses: Stronger than Ever.
Thirty years ago Oakley released the Oakley Frogskin, their first casual sunglass style. Since then they have pushed the boundaries of technologica...

Are Tennis Balls the Answer to Better Dog Selfies?
If you are like me then your smart phone is full of photos of your puppy. I have hundreds of photos of my dog. Unfortunately, many come out blurry ...

Serena Reaches 260 Weeks at #1
Serena Williams is no stranger to reaching milestones or breaking records. Even though she didn't get her calendar Grand Slam this year, she's stil...

Sports Giants Nike & adidas Fight Climate Change
We are right in the middle of Climate Week NYC 2015. According to the Climate Week website this year's Climate Week will "highlight how climate act...

Call & Response: Why Doesn't Djokovic Get the Love He Deserves?
Dear Louie,
When it comes down to it, Novak Djokovic just about has it all. His tennis game looks virtually bulletproof, leading him to the top ...

Hoka One One Tor Summit Hiking Shoes
The weather is finally getting cooler! It's that perfect temperature where you can comfortably wear jeans and a tee shirt day and night. And, more ...

US Open 2015: Highlights from Week One
After an exciting first week at the season's final major, tennis fans have a lot to look forward to as the world's best players come down the stret...