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Third place for Olsson in Lake Louise
November 30th, 2008, SkiSwedish HEAD-Racer Hans Olsson captured the podium in the first Downhill race of the new season 2008/2009 – finishing third, only 16 of a hundredths of seconds behind the winner.
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Interview with Stan the Man
November 26th, 2008, TennisSwissman Stanislas Wawrinka won the Olympic Gold medal of the doubles competition in Beijing earlier in 2008. In an exclusive interview with HEAD, he talks about his great 2008 season, his goals for 2009 and about the very demanding life on tour.
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HEAD Supports Squash Player Julian Bidlake on Fundraising Quest
November 20th, 2008, SquashHEAD Squash player Julian Bidlake recently represented Ireland at the 2008 Masters Home Internationals in April. At the same time, the 45-year-old from Horsham is working off the international squash court to win a battle of his own.
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HEAD Enjoys Successful Tennis Masters Cup
November 18th, 2008, TennisHEAD enjoyed a successful run at the Tennis Masters Cup in Shanghai, with two of the brand’s youngest stars Andy Murray and Gilles Simon reaching the semifinals and doubles standout Nenad Zimonjic capturing the title.
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Miller rocks Slalom in Finland – Second in Levi
November 16th, 2008, SkiHEAD-Racer Bode Miller shoots himself on the podium of the World Cup Slalom in Levi, Finland. Scoring 1:45,28 minutes he only let pass one competitor. With the second place the American is on target for the overall World Cup.
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Riesch carves for the podium in Levi
November 15th, 2008, SkiIn the very first Slalom of the World Cup season 2008/2009 Maria Riesch carved straight to the podium. In Levi Finland, the HEAD athlete took the third place.
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HEAD Pros Murray and Simon Advance To Semifinals at Tennis Masters Cup
November 14th, 2008, TennisHEAD players Andy Murray and Gilles Simon advance to the semifinals at the Tennis Masters Cup in Shanghai after winning their Round Robin matches today.
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Team HEAD Player Shane Vanderson wins IRT Event in Japan
November 14th, 2008, RacquetballShane Vanderson, a member of HEAD’s Elite Racquetball Team of National Pro Staff, won the 2008 IRT Japan International Tournament. Vanderson defeated fellow Team HEAD member Tony Carson in the tournament’s championship final.
Read more…HEAD NV Announces Results for the Three and Nine Months ended 30 September 2008
November 13th, 2008, CorporateAmsterdam – 13th November 2008 – Head N.V. (VSX: HEAD; U.S. OTC: HEDYY.PK), a leading global manufacturer and marketer of sports equipment, announced the following results today. For the three months ended 30 September 2008 compared to the three months ended 30 September 2007: - Net revenues were up 0.3 % to € 93.1 million - Operating [..]
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Murray Marches into Masters Cup Semi Final
November 12th, 2008, TennisAndy Murray booked his place in the semi final at the Tennis Masters Cup in Shanghai winning his second successive match against HEAD fellow player Gilles Simon. On Monday, the Scot defeated Andy Roddick in three sets 6-4, 1-6, 6-1.
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HEAD CrossBow 10 Racquet Earns Top Praise in Latest Edition of Deutsche Tenniszeitung
November 12th, 2008, TennisHEAD’s CrossBow technology received significant praise in the latest issue of Deutsche Tenniszeitung, one of the leading tennis publications in Europe, with the CrossBow 10 racquet earning top honors as the magazine’s test winner.
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Anders Backe finishes 2nd at Monsterpark Invitational in Gstaad
November 10th, 2008, SkiOn the „Big Mama“ at Glacier 3000, 32 of the best Freeskiers from 8 countries competed at the Monsterpark Invitational. The event, one of the first of the season, gave riders the chance to assess their current skill level. All worked hard and gave it their best shot. Top riders and rookies alike demonstrated their true skills. The event on [..]
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Miguel Lamperti and Matías Díaz Capture International Paddle Title in Salamanca
November 10th, 2008, PadelMiguel Lamperti & Matías Diaz won their first title in the Padel Pro Tour in Salamanca. After a very tough match in semifinals (5-7 7-6 6-3) against Agustín Gomez Silingo and Maxi Grabiel (nº5) they jump up into their fourth final in the Padel Pro Tour.
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Miguel Lamperti racquet-testing in Alicante
November 3rd, 2008, PadelMiguel played the Padel Pro Tour tournament in Alicante with a new paddle racquet. What is this orange paddle racquet?
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HEAD Penn Launches Racquetball Page on Facebook
October 31st, 2008, RacquetballHEAD Penn announced the launch of its Racquetball Facebook page, giving racquetball fans the opportunity to discuss and learn about HEAD and Penn’s technology and products, post videos and images, and discuss all aspects of the game with other players.
Read more…Conference call to discuss the third quarter results for 2008 will be held on Thursday 13th November 2008 at 15:00 London time.
October 31st, 2008, CorporateAmsterdam, Friday 31.10.2008. HEAD Chairman and CEO Johan Eliasch will host a conference call on Thursday 13th November 2008 at 15:00 London time (10:00 New York). They will discuss HEAD’s results for the 3 months and 9 months ended 30.10.2008.
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Miguel Lamperti and Matías Díaz at the Tennis Masters Series in Madrid
October 28th, 2008, PadelDuring the Master Series of Madrid, Miguel Lamperti and Matías Díaz, nº4 at the Padel Pro Tour Ranking, did a really exciting exhibition at the tennis courts.
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HEAD Players Finish Strong at Recent Tournaments
October 27th, 2008, TennisAndy Murray successfully defended his title in St. Petersburg in dominating fashion while HEAD fellow player Robin Soderling won his third career ATP title in Lyon.
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First race – First podium for Didier Cuche
October 27th, 2008, SkiHEAD-RACER Didier Cuche starts brilliant at the World Cup Opener by finishing second in the Giant Slalom in Sölden Austria
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HEAD World Cup Rebels – Their prey is made from crystal
October 23rd, 2008, SkiThey are among the best in Alpine skiing and some of the most fascinating characters in the World Cup circus: the HEAD Racing Team has been strengthened by prominent members and is once again striving for top rankings in 2008/2009.
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Andy Murray Captures Second Successive Masters Series Title
October 20th, 2008, TennisHEAD player Andy Murray captured his second successive Masters Series title against HEAD player Gilles Simon and a stunning upset over World No. 2 Roger Federer at the Mutua Madrilena Masters in Madrid.
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HEAD Pros Advance at Recent Tournaments
October 14th, 2008, TennisHEAD player Marat Safin earned a trip to the finals at the Kremlin Cup in Moscow thanks to his strong play throughout the week. At the IF Stockholm Open, HEAD player Robin Soederling reached the final round.
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HEAD MicroGel Prestige Racquets Earn Top Praise in Latest Edition of Deutsche Tenniszeitung
October 13th, 2008, TennisThe HEAD MicroGel Prestige racquet line received rave reviews in the latest issue of Deutsche Tenniszeitung, one of the leading tennis publications in Europe.
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HEAD Youngest Stars Shining Brightly in 2008
October 8th, 2008, TennisHEAD Team Elite players Michelle Larcher de Brito, Grigor Dimitrov and Bernard Tomic have enjoyed continued success in tournament play in 2008 making them some of HEAD’s most promising young stars.
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HEAD Pros Serve Up the Competition at Recent Tournaments
October 7th, 2008, TennisHEAD players enjoyed success last week at various tournaments around the world. Richard Gasquet earned a trip to the semifinals with his strong play at the AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships. Victoria Azarenka reached the semifinals in Stuttgart.
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HEAD Racquets Earn Top Praise in Latest Edition of German Tennismagazin
October 7th, 2008, TennisThe HEAD MicroGel Extreme Pro and MicroGel Prestige Mid took top honors in the latest edition of the German Tennismagazin. Magazine editors tested racquets that would fit competitive club and tournament players.
Read more…U.S. SWEEPS 2008 JUNIOR DAVIS CUP AND JUNIOR FED CUP TITLES
October 3rd, 2008, TennisUNITED STATES BECOMES FIRST NATION TO WIN ALL FOUR INTERNATIONAL JUNIOR TEAM TITLES IN SAME YEAR
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HEAD Golden Ball Winners Found
October 1st, 2008, TennisChristina Custal, of Germany, is the lucky main prize winner of the worldwide Golden Ball promotion from HEAD, which gave tennis fans the chance to “go for the gold” and win a trip to the Tennis Masters Cup in Shanghai.
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HEAD Pros Advance in Beijing and Bangkok
September 30th, 2008, TennisHEAD players enjoyed success last week at various tournaments around the world. Dudi Sela reached his first ATP final at the China Open. Svetlana Kuznetsova also reached the final round.
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HEAD Pros Swing for the Finals
September 23rd, 2008, TennisHEAD players enjoyed success last week at various tournaments around the world. Kuznetsova and Peng reached the final round at their tournaments.
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Simon and Schnyder celebrate victories in Bucharest and Bali
September 16th, 2008, TennisGilles Simon successfully defended his BCR Open Romania title in Bucharest while Patty Schnyder won her eleventh career title by defeating fellow HEAD player Tamira Paszek.
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Lamperti and Diaz reach third Padel Pro Tour Final in 2008
September 15th, 2008, PadelHEAD players Miguel Lamperti and Matías Diaz reached their third final in the III Internacionales de Mérida, a tournament of the Padel pro Tour.
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Dimitrov Claims Second Junior Grand Slam Title
September 10th, 2008, TennisHead Team Elite's Grigor Dimitrov completed his junior career with a second consecutive boys Grand Slam title, capturing the US Open title and the No. 1 spot in the ITF world rankings.
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Team HEAD’s Thoerner and Ruiz win World Doubles Championships
September 9th, 2008, RacquetballJason Thoerner and Aimee Ruiz separately captured World Racquetball Titles at the 2008 International Racquetball Federation’s (IRF) World Racquetball Championships.
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Legendary Cliff Swain Returns to HEAD Penn Racquet Sports
September 9th, 2008, RacquetballHEAD Penn Racquet Sports is proud to announce the return of one of racquetball’s all time great players to its family of playing professionals. Six-time Men’s Professional World Champion Cliff Swain has signed a long term contract.
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Junior Racquetball Champion Sharon Jackson Signs Contract with HEAD Penn Racquet Sports
September 9th, 2008, RacquetballHEAD Penn Racquet Sports is proud to announce the signing of Sharon Jackson to a long term contract to exclusively use equipment from HEAD.
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Andy Murray rocks at Flushing Meadows
September 9th, 2008, TennisHEAD player Andy Murray reached his first career Grand Slam final after a stunning match against World No. 1 Rafael Nadal at the US Open. On Monday’s final Murray ultimately lost to the former World No. 1 Roger Federer.
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HEAD Player Earns First Career ATP Title
August 26th, 2008, TennisHEAD players enjoyed success last week at various tournaments around the world. HEAD player Marin Cilic earned his first career ATP Title with a victory over Mardy Fish in the Pilot Pen Tennis Tournament in New Haven.
Read more…Welcome to our new Paddle Website
August 25th, 2008, PadelHEAD recently launched its new and improved web site.
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HEAD and Squash Pro Ashour end contract
August 19th, 2008, SquashHEAD and internationally renowned squash player Ramy Ashour recently announced the decision to cancel their three-year partnership agreement.
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HEAD Pro brings home the GOLD from Beijing
August 19th, 2008, TennisHEAD player Stanislas Wawrinka won an Olympic Gold Medal in the Doubles competition. Fellow HEAD player Simon Aspelin earned the Silver Medal.
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Top Freeskier Jon Olsson aims to become the most versatile skier of the world
August 18th, 2008, SkiAt the moment Jon is training with Bode Miller and the HEAD Racing team in NZ. He takes his Racing activities very seriously and after he had won a FIS race in New Zealand the skiing world is astonished about how he can be so fast after he was only focusing on Freestyle for the last eight years. In order to keep up with his freeskiing competitor [..]
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Successful National Championships for Dutch Team Elite Player
August 14th, 2008, TennisDutch Team Elite Player performed very well at their National Championships in Etten-Leur and Roosendaal. At the National Championships three Team Elite Members won the tournaments. Rosalie van der Hoek (girls under 14), Justin Eleveld (boys under 16) and Tim van ter Heijden (boys under 18) won the National Championships in their class of age. [..]
Read more…HEAD NV Announces Results for the Three and Six Months ended 30 June 2008
August 14th, 2008, CorporateAmsterdam – 14th August 2008 – Head N.V. (VSX: HEAD; U.S. OTC: HEDYY.PK), a leading global manufacturer and marketer of sports equipment, announced the following results today.
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HEAD sponsors successful Tennis Europe tournaments
August 12th, 2008, TennisHEAD recently sponsored the 2008 Nations Challenge and Junior Championships, organized by Tennis Europe, the largest regional association of the sport's governing body, the International Tennis Federation (ITF).
Read more…2008 Junior Olympic Championship Player Recap
August 6th, 2008, RacquetballOnce again Jr. Team HEAD DOMINATED the 2008 Junior Olympic Championship event held June 24-29 in Concord, CA. We are VERY proud of not only those kids who won a medal, but to EVERYONE who played and represented HEAD Penn Racquet Sports.
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HEAD Successfully Sponsors European Beach Tennis Championships
August 6th, 2008, TennisHEAD recently sponsored the 2008 European Beach Tennis Championships which took place July 31 – Aug. 3 in Riccione, Italy. HEAD will be the official ball and paddle partner for the European Beach Tennis Championships through 2010.
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