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Vonn crowns the season with records as HEAD World Cup Rebels take most points
March 19th, 2012, SkiIt has been a season of records being broken by the HEAD World Cup Rebels. With 50 out of the 88 races on the FIS Audi World Cup seeing HEAD racers on the podium, this was a season that had many highlights for the racers as well as seeing many new faces making their breakthrough onto the podium. From Soelden, that saw wins for Lindsey Vonn and Ted Ligety all the way through to Schladming and the World Cup Finals, there was a regular sight of HEAD skis on the podium. In Sochi, Maria Hoefl-Riesch, Lizz Goergl and Lindsey Vonn swept the board on the podium!
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Fenninger takes podium in Schladming
March 18th, 2012, SkiAnna Fenninger places second in the final Giant Slalom of the season in Schladming
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Lindsey Vonn creates history with female points record
March 17th, 2012, SkiLindsey Vonn takes the record for the most points by a female athlete in the Alpine Skiing World Cup
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Mathis podiums as Cuche says goodbye
March 17th, 2012, SkiMarcel Mathis takes his second World Cup podium as Didier Cuche bows out in style
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Vonn wins 16th Globe of her career
March 15th, 2012, SkiLindsey Vonn captured her 16th Crystal Globe after placing 6th in the final Super G in Schladming
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Svindal wins Super G Crystal Globe
March 15th, 2012, SkiAksel Lund Svindal wins the Super G Crystal Globe in Schladming
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Svindal wins Downhill in Schladming
March 14th, 2012, SkiAksel Lund Svindal wins the final Downhill of the World Cup season in Schladming
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Vonn wins her fifth Downhill of the season in Schladming
March 14th, 2012, SkiLindsey Vonn wins the final Downhill of the World Cup season
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Andy Murray’s Radical Creativity
March 13th, 2012, TennisAndy Murray is playing the leading role in the new global, digital communication campaign released by HEAD Tennis, supporting the introduction of the new YouTek™ IG Tour Racquet Series.
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Luis Eckert becomes German Junior Halfpipe Champion 2012.
March 11th, 2012, SnowboardLast Saturday the German Halfpipe Championships 2012 went down at the Nebelhorn Resort in Oberstdorf. On this perfect bluebird day 25 riders have been competing for the title in the only German superpipe. The 15 year old German Head rider Luis Eckert showed massive airtime and good style in both of his runs (FS Air – BS 540 – FS 720 – Cab [..]
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Ligety destroys the field in Kranjska Gora
March 10th, 2012, SkiTed Ligety shows the rest of the field a clean pair of heals on both runs to win the Giant Slalom World Cup race in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia
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Hoefl-Riesch wins in Are Slalom
March 10th, 2012, SkiMaria Hoefl-Riesch wins first Slalom in over a year in Are, Sweden
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Markus Rogan wins 400m IM race at Olympic test in London
March 9th, 2012, SwimmingHEAD swimmer Markus Rogan wins the 400m guest-event at the Olympic test event in the London Aquatics centre and gets 2nd over 200m IM.
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Czerniak dominates 100m speed-events and climbs on the top of world-ranking
March 9th, 2012, SwimmingCzerniak dominates 100m speed-events and climbs on the top of world-ranking: HEAD athlete Konrad Czerniak won both the 100m freestyle and 100m butterfly events in the London Aquatics centre taken place this week in London. In the 100m butterfly final Konrad in addition climbed on top of the 2012 world-ranking with the 2012 best time of 52,07.
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HEAD Penn’s Lexi York Makes High School Racquetball History
March 9th, 2012, RacquetballLast weekend more than 300 of the country’s top high school racquetball players headed to the Multnomah Athletic Club in Portland for the 2012 USA Racquetball National High School Championships. In the girls’ singles bracket, Team HEAD Penn’s Lexi York, playing with the HEAD YouTek Submission racquet, fought off players representing 30 high schools from across the country to win her first High School Girls’ Singles National Championship.
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Vonn wins Giant Slalom and secures Overall Title
March 9th, 2012, SkiLindsey Vonn keeps rewriting the record books with her 52nd career win. This win also secures her the Overall for the season.
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Jib factory is back !
March 6th, 2012, SnowboardThe infamous Jib factory by Alex Tank is back for the third time and you can be a part of it. Alex Tank is preparing a secret jib park with special obstacles. Big thanks to Arnette who makes a completely new setup possible. To get a chance to be invited to the contest and win 3000 Euro cash prize simply like Head Snowboards on Facebook and uploa [..]
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Markus Rogan reaches final at Olympic test event in London.
March 5th, 2012, Swimming2 days after having won Silver over 400m IM at the Austrian Championships in Graz in new personal best-time, Markus Rogan today reached final in London with best qualifying time. Markus Rogan swims HEAD Stealth Silicone race goggles and the HEAD Liquidfire race-suit.
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Luis Eckert 3rd at Saloberpark Warth-Schröcken "SHRED KING"
March 5th, 2012, SnowboardLuis Eckert got 3rd at the Saloberpark Warth-Schröcken "SHRED KING" contest ! Congrats buddy ! http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10150839150567925&set=a.10150839116292925.519369.174243292924&type=1&theater
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Andy Murray reaches first final at Dubai Championships
March 5th, 2012, TennisAndy Murray has solidified his grip on the world No. 4 ranking as he makes a quick turnaround after reaching his first final at the ATP 500 Dubai Championships. Kevin Anderson claimed the title in Delray beach winning his 3rd career title.
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Jansrud and Svindal HEAD the field in Norway
March 4th, 2012, SkiKjetil Jansrud makes it third time lucky in winning the second Super G in Kvitfjell
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Vonn moves closer to the magic mark of 2000 points
March 3rd, 2012, SkiLindsey Vonn moved ever closer to the 2000 point mark with second place in Ofterschwang
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Jansrud and Svindal podium in Kvitfjell
March 3rd, 2012, SkiKjetil Jansrud and Aksel Lund Svindal take places 2 and 3 in the Downhill in Kvitfjell
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Test program in London
March 2nd, 2012, Swimming1 March 2011 Markus Rogan get a great second place in 400m IM during the Test program in London. Markus swims with the HEAD STEALTH LSR race-goggle and the latest HEAD LIQUIDFIRE racing-suit
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Tom Klocker, Mario Wanger, 60 seconds, Ruama Park
March 2nd, 2012, SnowboardTom Klocker and Mario Wanger with another 60 seconds at their private Ruama Park in Zillertal.
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Jansrud podiums in first Kvitfjell Super G
March 2nd, 2012, SkiKjetil Jansrud takes third place in the first of two World Cup Super G's in Kvitfjell, Norway
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Goergl takes third place in Ofterschwang GS
March 2nd, 2012, SkiLizz Goergl takes third place in the World Cup Giant Slalom in Ofterschwang
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Poland’s swim-star Konrad Czerniak joins HEAD
February 29th, 2012, SwimmingKonrad Czerniak, 2x Gold medal-winner at the recent European-championships in Stettin over 50m freestyle and 100m butterfly and Silver-medal winner at the last World-Championships in Shanghai joins the HEAD swim-team. After intensive material tests conducted over the last weeks Konrad decided to swim the HEAD ULTIMATE LSR race-goggle and the lates [..]
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Laura Massaro retains title at British Open
February 29th, 2012, SquashLaura Massaro became the first player to successfully defend the women’s title for eight years when she beat Londoner Alison Waters 11-2, 11-9, 8-11, 11-4. Waters, a former world No3, and Winner of the National Title in 2008 and 2010 was making a comeback after Achilles surgery and was returning to competitive action for the first time since the [..]
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HEAD Penn Dominates USA National Doubles Championships
February 28th, 2012, RacquetballTo say players from HEAD Penn simply “doubled” up on the competition at the 2012 USA Racquetball National Doubles Championships would be an extreme understatement. Just a week after battling it out in the final of the International Racquetball Tour (IRT) event in Salt Lake City, Ben Croft and Rocky Carson teamed up to win their first United States National Doubles Championship as a duo. For Croft, the win in the desert capped a whirlwind span of eight days that brought him his first IRT Tier One tournament victory and his first National Doubles Championship.
Read more…Odd Roar at Vierli
February 28th, 2012, SnowboardOdd Roar and his friend Jørn Simen came up with this super stylish edit from Vierli .
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Vonn rewrites the record books with Victory in Bansko Super G
February 26th, 2012, SkiVonn rewrites the record books with her 18th career Victory in Bansko Super G to take the lead in career wins in the Super G World Cup
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Cuche on the podium in Crans Montana
February 25th, 2012, SkiDidier Cuche places third in Crans Montana Super G
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Cuche wins in Crans Montana
February 24th, 2012, SkiDidier Cuche wins his sixth World Cup Super G in Crans Montana
Read more…HEAD NV Announces The Unaudited Preliminary Results for the Twelve Months ended 31st December 2011
February 23rd, 2012, CorporateAmsterdam – 23rd February 2012 – Head NV (VSX: HEAD; U.S. OTC: HEDYY.PK), a leading global manufacturer and marketer of sports equipment, announced the following results today.
Read more…Chris geiger and friends at venet
February 22nd, 2012, SnowboardChris Geiger and friends jibbin' venet !
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The bungee strap
February 21st, 2012, MaresThe bungee strap system is tailored specifically to each fin size, hence we have designated them as XS/S, R and XL. The length of the bungee is 18, 21 and 24cm, respectively, and in this configuration will fit the vast majority of divers. However, there may be instances when an extension may be welcome, such as when the user is at the upper limit o [..]
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Anders Backe staring down a world record
February 21st, 2012, SkiOn Feb 21st, Anders Backe will do something no one has ever done before. Period.
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Vonn places third in Moscow
February 21st, 2012, SkiLindsey Vonn places third on ramp in Moscow
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HEAD sponsors Tennis Europe Winter Cup
February 20th, 2012, TennisThe 2012 edition of the Tennis Europe Winter Cups by HEAD has come to a close with Czech Republic, France, Great Britain and Russia all winning titles for a second consecutive year. HEAD has been the presenting sponsor of the competition since 2007. A number of HEAD stars feature in the event’s roll of honour, with Andy Murray, Richard Gasquet and Svetlana Kuznetsova amongst the former champions, while others such as Novak Djokovic and Tomas Berdych have also taken part.
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HEAD dominate podium in Sochi
February 18th, 2012, SkiMaria Hoefl-Riesch leads Lizz Goergl and Lindsey Vonn onto the podium in the Downhill in Sochi
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Mathis rises to the podium in Bansko Giant Slalom
February 18th, 2012, SkiMarcel Mathis produces stunning second run in Bansko to take third place in the Giant Slalom
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Camel Dive Club
February 15th, 2012, MaresVisit the Camel Dive Club stand during the following fairs: “Golden Dolphin” in Russia from February 16th to 19th "EUDI-BIT" Milan, from February 16th to 19th "LIDS" London, from March 31th March to April 1st and participate in the contest… a regulator Prestige 12S and a computer Puck Pro are waiting for you!
Read more…Lewis Courtier Jones Halfpipe Rookie Fest 2012 champion
February 14th, 2012, SnowboardThe first edition of the Halfpipe Rookie Fest in Monte Bondone, Trentino, Italy, was won by our english ripper Lewis Courtier Jones among the male rookies. Check the edit and his winning run. Congratulations Lewis !
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HEAD Penn Dominates USA National Doubles Championships
February 14th, 2012, TennisTo say players from HEAD Penn simply “doubled” up on the competition at the 2012 USA Racquetball National Doubles Championships would be an extreme understatement. Just a week after battling it out in the final of the International Racquetball Tour (IRT) event in Salt Lake City, Ben Croft and Rocky Carson teamed up to win their first United States National Doubles Championship as a duo. For Croft, the win in the desert capped a whirlwind span of eight days that brought him his first IRT Tier One tournament victory and his first National Doubles Championship.
Read more…Hypermountain /// Street
February 13th, 2012, SnowboardHypermountain and Fredrik Evensen took it to the streets. Now that all the trailers are slowly dropping and everybody is getting excited, we're glad that they show their awesome footage already during the season !
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Becky Menday on a roll
February 13th, 2012, Snowboardhttp://video.mpora.com/watch/m6EKKFi9L/ With temperatures dropping as low as -18 degrees, and equipment failing from the cold, 13 year old freestyle snowboarder Becky Menday from Waddesdon, Buckinghamshire, England, took first place in the second leg of the World Rookie Fest held in Avoriaz in France. Not only did Becky take 1st place in the und [..]
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Tauchen Award: dolphin subscription for Mares!
February 13th, 2012, MaresOnce more, Mares received the coveted award! This time, in the category "BCs" again. So, with a total of 13 trophies, Mares now owns a whole pod of dolphins. Mares was nominated four times for best manufacturer and stood on the winner's podium once: For the tenth time since the start of the tauchen Awards Mares was named best manufacturer in the [..]
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