Babolat and John Newcombe Extend Marquee Partnership

Boulder, Colorado -- Babolat announces that the company has extended its partnership with The John Newcombe Tennis Ranch. Since 2002, Babolat has been an exclusive partner for tennis racquets and strings and sponsor of the John Newcombe Tennis Academy and adult tennis programs. With the new agreement, Babolat will continue to be a marquee partner for another three years.

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Located in New Braunfels, Texas, the John Newcombe Tennis Ranch has been offering world-class tennis programs for 40 years. The John Newcombe Tennis Academy began in 1980 and offers a unique training environment for top kids from the US and around the world. It was recently selected as a USTA training center, recognizing it as top facility in the country. Team Babolat standouts, Ryan and Christian Harrison, trained at the Academy for four and a half years.

Susan DiBiase, Marketing Director for Babolat USA, says, "This is such a natural partnership between two legendary tennis entities: Babolat with its long of history of bringing innovation to the game and John Newcombe with his long list of contributions both as a player and through the success of his Tennis Ranch. Newk is so passionate about tennis and the growth of the sport. He wants everyone who comes to his Ranch to have a great experience above all, but to also develop their tennis skills to the best of their ability."

John Newcombe adds, "What's nice about this partnership is that Babolat shares our outlook and philosophy. They are family oriented like we are and true professionals. Babolat is a leader in the tennis industry and its products are of the highest quality and performance, which fits in with our vision for what we want to offer through our programs."

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