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  • HEAD Pros Swing Ahead at Recent Tournaments

    July 31st, 2007, Tennis

    HEAD player Sania Mirza reached the final round in singles competition at the Bank of the West Classic in Stanford and went on to win the doubles title.

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  • HEAD Pros Excel at Recent Tournaments

    July 25th, 2007, Tennis

    HEAD player Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland reached the final of the Mercedes Cup in Stuttgart. In Cincinnati, Sania Mirza reached the semifinals in the singles competition and earned the doubles title.

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  • Fabrice Santoro succeeds in Newport

    July 17th, 2007, Tennis

    HEAD Player Fabrice Santoro of France beat seed Nicolas Mahut to win the Campbell’s Hall of Fame Tennis Championship in Newport. The victory marks Santoro’s first tournament win in 2007.

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  • Interview with Hermann Maier

    July 16th, 2007, Ski

    Hermann Maier is a new member of the Head Racing Team. In this interview the Austrian talks about switching to Head and the preparation for the first World Cup competition of this winter in Sölden ...

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  • Zhou Mi Reaches Thailand Open Finals

    July 11th, 2007, Tennis

    HEAD Badminton Player Zhou Mi proved last week at the Thailand Open that she is on her way back to the badminton top ten after a year-long injury. Mi reached the final round of the Thailand Open beating top ranked players along the way.

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  • HEAD Players Battle through Wimbledon Finals

    July 11th, 2007, Tennis

    Frenchman and HEAD Player Richard Gasquet reached the Grand Slam semifinal, beating No. 3 seed Andy Roddick along the way.

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  • Ljubicic and Karlovic celebrate first grass court victory

    June 25th, 2007, Tennis

    HEAD players and nation fellows Ivan Ljubicic and Ivo Karlovic from Croatia both won their first grass court title last week. Ljubicic won in s’Hertogenbosch while Karlovic succeeded in Nottingham.

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  • Welcome Hermann Maier to the strong HEAD Racing Team

    June 20th, 2007, Ski

    Kennelbach/Salzburg, 20 June 2007. Following an intense testing and negotiation phase, ÖSV Athlete Hermann Maier has announced today that he will go into the skiing season 2007/08 with HEAD as his official material provider.

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  • HEAD launches new MicroGel Team Racquet Series

    June 20th, 2007, Tennis

    HEAD recently launched the new MicroGel Series of Team racquets, including the MicroGel Extreme Team, the MicroGel Radical Team and the newly redesigned Flexpoint Instinct Team.

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  • New Radical for a New Era

    June 20th, 2007, Tennis

    HEAD is launching a new tour racquet line – the MicroGel Radical Series – offering aggressive, competitive players the ultimate feel and unique touch – through HEAD’s newest technology, MicroGel.

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  • HEAD Players Serve up Heat at Recent Tournaments

    June 19th, 2007, Tennis

    HEAD Player Arnaud Clement of France sailed past World No. 4 Novak Djokovic to reach the semifinal round of the Artois Championships at Queen’s Club. Mark Knowles won the doubles competition while Julian Knowle won the doubles in Halle.

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  • Alize Cornet Delivers for France at Roland Garros

    June 13th, 2007, Tennis

    Seventeen-year-old Team Elite member Alize Cornet survived the pressure of expectations and a slow start in Sunday’s French Junior Championships girls' singles final to give France a homegrown champion at Roland Garros.

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  • HEAD Extends Airflow and Metallix Racquet Line

    June 11th, 2007, Tennis

    Just when you thought your favorite tennis racquet lines couldn’t get any better, HEAD now offers even more variety with additions to the popular Airflow and Metallix series.

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  • HEAD N.V. Announces approval of all resolutions proposed at the Annual General Meeting.

    May 31st, 2007, Corporate

    Amsterdam – 31st May 2007 – Head N.V. (NYSE: HED; VSX: HEAD), a leading global manufacturer and marketer of sports equipment, announces the approval by shareholders of all resolutions proposed at the Annual General Meeting.

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  • HEAD Signs Olympic Badminton Medalist Zhou Mi

    May 30th, 2007, Tennis

    HEAD announced that the company has signed an agreement with badminton Olympic bronze medalist Zhou Mi of Hong Kong. The partnership begins immediately and will continue through March 2009.

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  • HEAD Players Prepare for French Open

    May 30th, 2007, Tennis

    In preparation for the French Open, HEAD players enjoyed success at various tournaments this past weekend. HEAD player Gael Monfils reached the final round of Poertschach and Anabel Medina Garrigues won the tournament in Strasbourg.

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  • HEAD Pros Thrive on Tour

    May 15th, 2007, Tennis

    HEAD player Svetlana Kuznetsova, of Russia reached the final round at the Qatar Telecom German Open Berlin. Filippo Volandri of Italy reached the semifinal at the AMS tournament in Rome. Along the way, he defeated world No. 1 Roger Federer.

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  • HEAD Signs Squash Pro Player Scout Paul Selby

    May 14th, 2007, Squash

    HEAD announced today that the company has signed an agreement with very well-known Squash expert Paul Selby. The partnership begins immediately and will continue through 2009.

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  • HEAD NV Announces Results for the Three Months ended 31 March 2007

    May 10th, 2007, Corporate

    Amsterdam – 10th May 2007 – Head N.V. (NYSE: HED; VSX: HEAD), a leading global manufacturer and marketer of sports equipment, announced the following results today.

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  • HEAD Players Prosper at Recent Tournaments

    May 8th, 2007, Tennis

    Qualifier and HEAD player Greta Arn of Germany won her first WTA singles title against fellow HEAD player Victoria Azarenka at the Estoril Open in Portugal.

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  • Grinham Grinning Over Victory in Seoul

    May 3rd, 2007, Squash

    HEAD Player Natalie Grinham broke her recent losing streak and ended opponent Nicol David’s winning streak with a victory against the World No. 1 Malaysian at the Women's Seoul Open Squash Championship.

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  • HEAD NV Conference call to discuss the first quarter results for 2007 will be held on Thursday May 10th 2007 at 15:00 London time.

    May 2nd, 2007, Corporate

    Amsterdam, Wednesday 2nd May, 2007. HEAD Chairman and CEO Johan Eliasch will host a conference call on Thursday 10th May 2007 at 15:00 London time (10:00 New York).

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  • HEAD N.V., a leading global manufacturer and marketer of sports equipment, announces its intention to make a payment of circa Euro 7,500,000 to its shareholders.

    April 25th, 2007, Corporate

    Amsterdam – April 25th 2007 – Head N.V. (NYSE: HED; VSX: HEAD), a leading global manufacturer and marketer of sports equipment, announces its intention to make a payment of circa EUR 7,500,000 to its shareholders.

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  • Jon Olssons wins Big Air in Whistler

    April 23rd, 2007, Ski

    The evening was young and already crowds were forming in the Whistler Village. All the pubs were packed. The bars were over-flowing onto the sidewalk. The Village Stroll was bustling like an over-capacity bar itself. Last night marked the finale -- the Big Show -- of the 12th World Ski and Snowboard Festival. The final event was the Playstation [..]

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  • Ramy Ashour makes it a double at the Qatar Classic

    April 19th, 2007, Squash

    HEAD Player Ramy Ashour claimed his second squash title within six days at the Qatar Classic, just six days after winner a record breaking prize in Kuwait. In the final he beat fellow HEAD player David Palmer. Natalie Grinham reached the women's final.

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  • Teenager Ramy Ashour Wins Kuwait Open

    April 17th, 2007, Squash

    HEAD player Ramy Ashour of Egypt claimed the largest squash prize ever offered for a professional squash tournament at the Kuwait Open. Ashour defeated World No.1 Amr Shabana in three straight sets.

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  • Ivo Karlovic claims 1st ATP title

    April 17th, 2007, Tennis

    HEAD player Ivo Karlovic captured his first career ATP title in Houston with a victory over fellow HEAD player Mariano Zabaleta from Argentina.

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  • Safin Leads Russia to Davis Cup Semifinals

    April 11th, 2007, Tennis

    Mikhail Youzhny held off fellow HEAD player Richard Gasquet in a marathon five-setter. Marat Safin won the deciding match for Russia.

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  • Interview with rising star Michelle Larcher de Brito

    April 10th, 2007, Tennis

    HEAD player Michelle Larcher de Brito, a Bollettieri Tennis Academy student, has entered her name in the record books as a result of her first round win over Meghann Shaughnessy at the 2007 Sony Ericsson Open.

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  • HEAD Players Celebrate Success at Sony Ericsson Open

    April 3rd, 2007, Tennis

    HEAD players enjoyed great success this past weekend at The Sony Ericsson Open in Miami. HEAD players Ivan Ljubicic and Andy Murray reached the semifinals of the Sony Ericsson Open. 14 year old Michelle Larcher de Brito enters the record books!

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  • HEAD N.V. announces date of the AGM and filing of its Annual Report 2006

    April 3rd, 2007, Corporate

    Amsterdam - Tuesday 3rd April, 2007 – HEAD N.V. (NYSE: HED; VSX: HEAD) a leading global manufacturer and marketer of sports equipment, announces date of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders and the filing of its annual report.

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  • HEAD Players Advance at Indian Wells

    March 20th, 2007, Tennis

    HEAD players Svetlana Kuznetsova and Andy Murray enjoyed personal successes at the 2007 Pacific Life Open in Indian Wells.

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  • Video-Interview with Bode Miller

    March 17th, 2007, Ski

    Bode Miller reached the podium in GS in Lenzerheide. The race took place under tough conditions especially in the second run ...

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  • Speed triumph for HEAD at Alpine World Cup Final

    March 15th, 2007, Ski

    One day after Head racer Didier Cuche won the small crystal globe in downhill, his brand mate Bode Miller secured the World Cup super G title, making Head the best speed team of the winter 2006/2007.

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  • Video-Interview with Bode Miller

    March 15th, 2007, Ski

    Bode Miller took the super G globe 2007 with a 4th place in Lenzerheide. He was not all content with his run, but happy about the crystal globe ...

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  • Miller completes speed triumph for Head-Tyrolia

    March 15th, 2007, Ski

    One day after Head-Tyrolia racer Didier Cuche won the small crystal globe in downhill, his brand mate Bode Miller secured the SG World Cup title ...

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  • HEAD Serves Up Positive Response to Squash Ball Introduction

    March 15th, 2007, Squash

    In January 2007, HEAD announced the launch of the Metallix series for Squash. HEAD also introduced a completely new Squash ball line. PSA World No. 3 player David Palmer is among the first to see great success from the equipment.

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  • HEAD Badminton Pair Enjoys Success

    March 15th, 2007, Tennis

    Top world badminton player Anthony Clark and mixed pair partner English national champion Donna Kellogg, both HEAD players, battled their way to the final round of the third All England Super Series tournament in England.

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  • Victory for Grugger - Cuche and Zahrobska on the podium

    March 12th, 2007, Ski

    With a victory by Hans Grugger and a third place for Didier Cuche at the super G in Kvitfjell, just like Sarka Zahrobska´s second position at the women´s slalom in Zwiesel, March 11th was a successful day for the Head-Tyrolia team ...

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  • The World Cup in Kvitfjell 2007

    March 11th, 2007, Ski

    Another competition for the men after the World Championships did take place in Norway. Hafjell-Kvitfjell hosted the last super combined event and one downhill and super G ...

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  • Video-Interview with Hans Grugger

    March 11th, 2007, Ski

    No mistakes from start to finish - Austrias Hans Grugger is back at the top with his win in Kvitfjells super G. He is glad to be on top again after his injury last year ...

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  • Didier Cuche takes downhill title

    March 11th, 2007, Ski

    With his victory at the downhill in Kvitfjell (NOR) Head-Tyrolia racer Dider Cuche took the downhill title. Marco Buechel, another Head-Tyrolia racer came in third in Kvitfjell ...

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  • Video-Interview with Didier Cuche

    March 10th, 2007, Ski

    Didier Cuche was happy to win the downhill of Kvitfjell. This was his first victory in this season. After that result the Swiss is the winner of the Downhill World Cup as well ...

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  • Swinging Success for HEAD Players

    March 6th, 2007, Tennis

    HEAD players enjoyed great success at various tournaments this past weekend. HEAD player Mikhail Youzhny of Russia reached his second consecutive final in two weeks at the Dubai Duty Free Men’s Open.

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  • HEAD Sponsors Tennis Europe Winter Cup 2007

    March 5th, 2007, Tennis

    HEAD recently sponsored the 2007 Tennis Europe Winter Cup, organized by Tennis Europe. HEAD will be the presenting sponsor of the European Winter Cup until 2009.

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  • The Ski World Cup in Kranjska Gora 2007

    March 5th, 2007, Ski

    Kranjska Gora is the heart of Slovenian skiing. Traditionally, technical disciplines take place here. This year, the giant slalom and slalom were scheduled for March 3rd and 4th ...

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  • HEAD Player Mikhail Youzhny wins his 3rd ATP title

    February 28th, 2007, Tennis

    HEAD players enjoyed tremendous success at various tournaments this past weekend. HEAD player Mikhail Youzhny of Russia earned his third ATP title, upsetting No. 3 seed and fellow HEAD Player Ivan Ljubicic of Croatia.

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  • HEAD NV Announces Results for the Three and Twelve Months ended 31 December 2006

    February 27th, 2007, Corporate

    Amsterdam – February 27th 2007 – Head N.V. (NYSE: HED; VSX: HEAD), a leading global manufacturer and marketer of sports equipment, announced the following results today.

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  • Didier Cuche enlarges lead in the Downhill World Cup standings

    February 26th, 2007, Ski

    With his third place in Garmisch-Partenkirchen Head-Tyrolia skier Didier Cuche enlarged his margin in the Downhill World Cup standings ...

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