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Kevin Niksich - The Tourna Grip Story
Kevin Niksich - The Tourna Grip Story
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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Oct 12, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
This week we are talking to Kevin Niksich, who runs the tennis brand Tourna. Tourna's blue overgrips are well known across the globe and are used by plenty of top professionals ?Kevin's father started the company & Kevin now runs it along with his brother & father.We talk about:Origins of the gripWorking with Pete SamprasPartnership with HEADCurrent Players using TournaOther grips & machines availableKevin tells us some cool stories and talks a bit more about the brand and how it started. The company is still a family business - one that has taken over tennis!Some of the players to have used Tourna: Sampras, Courier, Murray, Bryan Bros, Pliskova, Roddick, Shapovalov, Isner - the list goes on! ?Enjoy! ?Leave us a review on iTunes ?Episode Chapters:4:04 - Origins of the grip6:31 - Pete Sampras & Tourna12:45 - Current Players using Tourna20:35 - Other Grips AvailableFind us on Social Media:Twitter: twitter.com/functennisInstagram: Instagram.com/FunctionalTennisPodcastWebsite: www.FunctionalTennis.comFacebook: Facebook.com/FunctionalTennisOfficial
Released:
Oct 12, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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