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The Maxply Effect: How Automotive Advances Ended 400 Years of Tradition
For more than four centuries, from the 1500s to the early 1900s, tennis racquets were made from solid pieces of wood . It was a tradition...

Berlin Tennis Gallery
7 days ago2 min read
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How an Automotive Pioneer gave Tennis its First Bounce
Charles Goodyear Vulcanized Solid Rubber Ball In the 19th century, two groundbreaking inventions laid the foundation for modern lawn...

Berlin Tennis Gallery
Apr 261 min read
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Miloslav Mecir - The Last to Win a Title with a Wooden Racquet
Factory-sealed Snauwaert Graphite Mid at the Berlin Tennis Gallery The Last Wooden Triumph: Miloslav Mecir’s Historic Victory On 19 March...

Berlin Tennis Gallery
Apr 261 min read
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A Journey Through Time: The Birth of Tennis (1000–1500 AD)
To understand the origins of tennis, we must travel back a thousand years—back to a world that looked very different from our own. The...

Berlin Tennis Gallery
Mar 92 min read
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Boris Becker – The Last Champion with White Balls
From White to Yellow Tennis Balls. London, 07 July 1985. A day destined to make history. The 17-year-old German Boris Becker , who had...

Berlin Tennis Gallery
Feb 171 min read
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The Making of "Wilson – From Meatpacking to Sports Giant"
Wilson Sporting Goods – a name synonymous with sports excellence – has origins as unexpected as they are unique. Before it became a...

Berlin Tennis Gallery
Feb 172 min read
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