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Babolat VS NCT Tour Racket
Space-age nanocarbons have promised to revolutionize the scientific and manufacturing worlds since they were discovered in 1991. Ten times as strong as steel but only a fraction …
The Sam Bat
You see it all the time. The pitcher rears back and throws, the batter swings, and a bat snaps in a shower of splinters. One man finally did something about the rampant mortality …
Jet Ski STX-15F
In the interest of full disclosure, I confess I was predisposed to hate the Kawasaki Jet Ski STX-15F. Years of being buzzed by thyroid-controlled teenagers, screaming around like …
Martin Archery Mamba Bow
Perhaps the bravest shot ever taken with a bow and arrow that didn't involve killing animal or man was that taken by Antonio Rebollo in 1992. Standing in complete darkness, …
American Traders Wooden Canoe
On the Connecticut River near the Canadian border in early June, the water is crisp and high on its banks. Packed with fishing gear, tents and other camping supplies, our cedar …
The Head Intelligence Snowboard
Carving headlong through an obscure powdery slope in Banff, you reach a patch of rough ice sure to send you skidding down the mountain on your rump. But a peculiar thing happens. …
Classic Darts
Nike Golf Oz Putter
Nike, never one to enter any venture in less than showy fashion, is making a big splash in the putter business with this unusual club called the Oz, the hallmark of the company's …
John Jaques Croquet Set
Summer's family reunions are mined with dreaded run-ins with rogue relatives. You know, your pesky Aunt Harriet who insists on tweaking your cheeks as if you're still a toddler. …
