{"id":3788,"date":"2018-08-30T01:00:45","date_gmt":"2018-08-30T06:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/?p=3788"},"modified":"2018-09-04T16:16:14","modified_gmt":"2018-09-04T21:16:14","slug":"longest-partnership-in-tennis-history-continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/suppliers\/longest-partnership-in-tennis-history-continues\/","title":{"rendered":"Longest Partnership in Tennis History Continues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/PTR-300x143.png\" alt=\"Professional Tennis Registry\" width=\"300\" height=\"143\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-876\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/PTR-300x143.png 300w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/PTR-200x96.png 200w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/PTR.png 433w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Professional Tennis Registry<\/p>\n<p><strong>HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C.<\/strong> &#8211; Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) signed a 3-year contract with HEAD Penn, extending its longstanding partnership to a history making 38 years! The relationship between PTR and HEAD began in January 1983, when Dennis Van der Meer signed the first agreement with HEAD racquets. Now, HEAD is the official racquet, bag, ball, string, grip and youth equipment of PTR in the United States through December 2021.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the agreement, PTR will continue to promote HEAD Penn brands, and HEAD will provide PTR members with preferred pricing, as well as the opportunity for equipment sponsorship through the Team Head program.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re incredibly excited to extend the partnership with PTR,\u201d said Greg Mason, President of HEAD USA Racquet Sports.  \u201cOver the years, we have seen PTR\u2019s incredible professionalism, commitment to growing the game of tennis, and being the leader in continuing education for the world\u2019s teaching pros.  We\u2019ve both been having great success and we\u2019re looking forward to continuing to grow together.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>HEAD TENNIS, a part of HEAD BV, is a global provider and marketer of premium branded tennis apparel, footwear, balls and equipment for athletes of all competitive levels.  Since its launch in the late 1960s, when HEAD founder Howard Head first introduced the aluminum tennis racquet, the division\u2019s key products have attained leading market positions based on sales and reputation. Many of today\u2019s top ATP and WTA players, including Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, Richard Gasquet, Alexander Zverev, Tomas Berdych, Maria Sharapova and Sloane Stephens are part of the HEAD Tennis family. For more information, please visit: www.head.com\/tennis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C.<\/strong> &#8211; Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) signed a 3-year contract with HEAD Penn, extending its longstanding partnership to a history making 38 years! The relationship between PTR and HEAD began in January 1983, when Dennis Van der Meer signed the first agreement with HEAD racquets. Now, HEAD is the official racquet, bag, ball, string, grip and youth equipment of PTR in the United States through December 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":876,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[381,178],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3788"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3788"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3789,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3788\/revisions\/3789"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}