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This August, we’re bringing our acclaimed Racquet House to the South Street Seaport—with a pier-side court, match screen...
08/15/2025

This August, we’re bringing our acclaimed Racquet House to the South Street Seaport—with a pier-side court, match screening, parties with players, brand giveaways and much, much more. See you at the Seaport Racquet Club.

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In our forthcoming issue, we’re toasting tennis optimism. From original pieces by Daily Show alum to meditations on the...
08/11/2025

In our forthcoming issue, we’re toasting tennis optimism. From original pieces by Daily Show alum to meditations on the fanship, friendship, journeys, and life-affirming experiences tennis brings to our lives, this latest edition of our award-winning print publication will come wrapped in a few collectible covers, this one by celebrated gouache artist (and longtime contributor) .

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To celebrate the tour stop in Guadalajara— hosted at the high-energy Domo del Code Alcalde—we present our guide to Mexi...
08/11/2025

To celebrate the tour stop in Guadalajara— hosted at the high-energy Domo del Code Alcalde—we present our guide to Mexico’s cultural capital.

Long known for its mariachi and culinary heritage, Guadalajara is a rising padel destination. With a vibrant local scene, design-forward courts, and a creative current running through its cafés, boutiques and nightlife, this is a city where sport and culture move in sync.

In 1987, the Australian poet Clive James demanded that he be brought the sweat of Argentinian tennis icon Gabriela Sabat...
07/25/2025

In 1987, the Australian poet Clive James demanded that he be brought the sweat of Argentinian tennis icon Gabriela Sabatini, writing “For I know it tastes as pure as Malvern water, Though laced with bright bubbles like the acqua minerale.”

These latest scents aren’t quite what you’d call Argentinian Goddess, writes , but the latest crop of tennis scents do manage to transport on and off the court.

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Absolute scenes at the courtesy of our man in the capital
07/24/2025

Absolute scenes at the courtesy of our man in the capital

We’ve teamed up with the Pro Padel League to bring you a stylish guide to our favorite places to eat, drink, play and pa...
07/09/2025

We’ve teamed up with the Pro Padel League to bring you a stylish guide to our favorite places to eat, drink, play and padel in the Basque country’s most stunning escape: San Sebastián. We’ll be on the ground for the PPL’s Donostia debut, where the best athletes in the world gather to play for team glory on the Spanish coast.

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07/04/2025

Out of office.

It’s damned hot in London right now, at the beginning of Wimbledon 2025. After a spectator fainted from the heat during ...
06/30/2025

It’s damned hot in London right now, at the beginning of Wimbledon 2025. After a spectator fainted from the heat during the five-set Alcaraz-Fognini match, we thought this prescient article from Issue 21 was in order. We at Racquet are firmly in camp shade. 🔗 in bio

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For this year’s Wimbledon, the creative team of and are coming to you from SW19. They’ll be hanging out with the peopl...
06/30/2025

For this year’s Wimbledon, the creative team of and are coming to you from SW19. They’ll be hanging out with the people that make the Championships so special, posh, comical, and frankly weird. Check in daily for profiles of the Wimbledon raconteurs and some curious folks from around the tennis world.

If you don’t know Nick and Maia: Nick Pachelli is the author of the best-selling book The Tennis Court. Maia Flore is a France-based visual storyteller who is obsessed with tennis (and padel).

📢GIVEAWAY ALERT📢Been a minute since we did a giveaway, so we’re dropping one ahead of 🌱The Championships🌱 with our frien...
06/28/2025

📢GIVEAWAY ALERT📢

Been a minute since we did a giveaway, so we’re dropping one ahead of 🌱The Championships🌱 with our friends from . Giveaway includes the following, all signed by Jack Draper:
🎾 Jack Draper card
🎾 Racquet Issue No. 22
🎾 Jack Draper B/W Poster (7”x11”)

To enter you must:
1). Follow us
2). Like this post
3). Tag two friends you’d watch Draper’s match with

🚨ENTRIES CLOSE ON SATURDAY JULY 5TH AT 12PM ET🚨

🎾 One entry per user. However, if you fill out the google form in our bio, you will be allotted an extra ✨ 5 entries✨
🎾 Winners will be contacted directly from account via DM. No purchase necessary to win
🎾 International shipping (please allow for longer shipping time outside of USA)
🎾 Must be 18+ to enter

*Giveaway is not endorsed or sponsored by Instagram.*

Tennis players don’t move; they fly. As they glide across the court, their feet barely skim the ground; and when they do...
06/22/2025

Tennis players don’t move; they fly. As they glide across the court, their feet barely skim the ground; and when they do, it’s only for a split second of unshakable stillness before each stroke.

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Join us in celebrating London’s tennis season at the Fanatics Collectibles x Racquet Residency📅 Monday 23rd June, 6–8PM📍...
06/20/2025

Join us in celebrating London’s tennis season at the Fanatics Collectibles x Racquet Residency

📅 Monday 23rd June, 6–8PM
📍Fanatics Collectibles, W1B 4DY. Event entry via Glasshouse Street (back entrance), main doors for normal trade only

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