Metal aviator sunglasses are this summer’s best fashion statement. However, Maui Jim has significantly improved the performance of this classic frame through the use of a proprietary memory metal–MauiFlex–that bends and twists, and remembers its original shape longer than traditional metal frames. Helping you cruise through the season in style, two new MauiFlex sun-glasses are…
Active summer lifestyles call for sunglasses that can withstand the heat, whether you’re hiking, running, cycling, or boating. Adding to its collection of rimless sunglasses with more aggressive shapes and details, Maui Jim is launching two new styles in intriguing colors that are packed with technology for active lifestyles: Middles and Stone Crushers. Both styles feature…
Grand Slam Tennis 214 Commack Road ♦ Commack, N.Y. (631) 499-6444 What are specialty stores? Specialty stores are a place to go and receive extensive, dedicated, and welcoming services that do not include the click of a mouse. Jim Donnelly has been a proud owner and operator of Tennis Emporium & Grand Slam Tennis for more…
Aiming to reach his fourth straight grand slam final, U.S. Open and Olympic Gold winner Andy Murray will test his fitness and patience against the world’s best clay-courters at Roland Garros this year sporting an all-new adidas outfit. The Barricade Semi-Fitted Murray Crew (pictured left) in dark blue w/prime blue and vivid yellow, which will…
Since Novak Djokovic’s first appearance in UNIQLO at the French Open last May 2012, the tennis ace has had a hand in designing his signature tournament kits, working with UNIQLO’s design team and high-tech fiber manufacturers to create the ultimate performance wear. Sound familiar? Now add innerwear. While performance wear has influenced ready-to-wear for decades,…
Kirilenko and the Great 8 Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin and tennis star Maria Kirilenko, are planning to get married. The Washington Capitals forward and two-time NHL MVP took to Twitter and announced: "We are engaged !!!!!!! )))))))))" Ovechkin is 27 and Kirilenko is 25 and is currently ranked 15th in the WTA Women’s Singles…
Boy, does this novel lay it on thick. It is full of references to the island in the title, the history of Wimbledon especially in the early 1960s and what could be construed to be a rather naive, worshipful take on the mating rituals of upper class Brits and colonials during that period. One chapter…
Maui Jim has hit the ground running with a new sunglass style that sets the pace for the company’s next level of eyewear for athletic performance. The new aerodynamic design of Hot Sands embeds the company’s patented PolarizedPlus2 lens technology into a sleek, flexible model that is ideal for a wide range of fast-paced, active…
USTA Serves, the national charitable foundation of the USTA, has announced the results of the USTA Serves Special Report, "More Than a Sport: Tennis, Education and Health." The study, conducted among high school students, is the first nationwide study to analyze the educational, behavioral and health benefits to adolescents who participate in tennis. Results from…
Tweets from the tennis pros â–ºCaroline Wozniacki (@carowozniacki): I’m so excited its snowing!! @mcilroyrory snowball fight coming up!! I would watch my back 😉 â–ºJesse Levine (@jesselevine7): You know its going to be a rough day in fantasy football when your kicker puts up more points than your #1 overall! HAHA! â–ºShahar Peer (@shaharpeer): Master…