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Mizuno Wave Exceed Tour 7 AC Tennis Shoes are some of the most well-rounded court shoes on the market. The next generation of MIZUNO ENERZY, ENERZY NXT is the lightest and most responsive ENERZY material yet. It is integrated into the midsole at the forefoot to deliver explosive speed and change of direction for performance and energy return. Updates for version 7 include a more breathable and flexible upper design, as well as a more comfortable tongue for a better fit. 6-month outsole warranty- This product is eligible for the 6-Month Outsole Warranty. C laims must be sent directly to Mizuno , following their specific guidelines. Upper: 3D-Solid comes in a new honeycomb pattern for a lighter overall weight and enhanced flexibility. It boasts the same great stability and durability as past models. The DYNA-Eyelet Wrap is an Eyelet structure that wraps the entire foot, providing a secure fit. Insole: U4icX is a lightweight insole board that delivers a more comfortable, cushioned ride with a higher rebound. Midsole: MIZUNO ENERZY XP is their most cushioned and responsive ENERZY yet. PoWnCe midsole cushioning saves weight and ensures optimal energy return. The MIZUNO WAVE® plate redistributes shock and stabilizes the ankle. D-Flex Groove is a diagonal groove in the midfoot area that efficiently transfers energy as the player changes direction. Outsole: DXRubber is 50% more durable than DuRubber material on the previous model. Improved outsole pattern still comes with the six month outsole guarantee.  

Mizuno Wave Exceed Tour 7 AC Tennis Shoes are some of the most well-rounded court shoes on the market. The next generation of MIZUNO ENERZY, ENERZY NXT is the lightest and most responsive ENERZY material yet. It is integrated into the midsole at the forefoot to deliver explosive speed and change of direction for performance and energy return. Updates for version 7 include a more breathable and flexible upper design, as well as a more comfortable tongue for a better fit. 6-month outsole warranty- This product is eligible for the 6-Month Outsole Warranty. C laims must be sent directly to Mizuno , following their specific guidelines. Upper: 3D-Solid comes in a new honeycomb pattern for a lighter overall weight and enhanced flexibility. It boasts the same great stability and durability as past models. The DYNA-Eyelet Wrap is an Eyelet structure that wraps the entire foot, providing a secure fit. Insole: U4icX is a lightweight insole board that delivers a more comfortable, cushioned ride with a higher rebound. Midsole: MIZUNO ENERZY XP is their most cushioned and responsive ENERZY yet. PoWnCe midsole cushioning saves weight and ensures optimal energy return. The MIZUNO WAVE® plate redistributes shock and stabilizes the ankle. D-Flex Groove is a diagonal groove in the midfoot area that efficiently transfers energy as the player changes direction. Outsole: DXRubber is 50% more durable than DuRubber material on the previous model. Improved outsole pattern still comes with the six month outsole guarantee.  

The ASICS Men's GEL-RESOLUTION® X Tennis Shoes create advanced stability and cushioning for players who like to control the court from the baseline. DYNALACING™ technology has been strategically designed to hold when extra support is needed. This includes extra eyelets to fine-tune the fit and it allows you to experience a locked-in feel when making quick transitions. There's also a two-piece midsole design that helps improve stability when your foot lands on the court. The locked-in feel is ideal when making quick transitions and DYNAWALL™ technology in the midsole now extends into the heel for added stability during lateral movements. It's a functional feature effective when you're running covering both sides of the baseline. The full-length outsole and separated heel help produce a more stable landing for quicker recovery in between shots. The GEL-RESOLUTION® X improves on the Gel-Resolution 9 with improved support and stability. But most importantly the shoe delivers all-day comfort. Fit Note : the GEL-RESOLUTON® X shoe has a more spacious fit than previous versions. If you’re upgrading from the GEL-RESOLUTION® 9 shoe, you may prefer sizing down a half size. Worn on Tour by Matteo Berrettini and Taylor Fritz Review Blog: New Year's Resolution 6-month outsole warranty Upper: FLEXION FIT ® provides form-fitting support, while DYNAWALL™ technology adds stability to the midfoot and heel section during lateral movements. The PGUARD ™ toe protector provides additional security against excessive wear. DYNAWRAP integrates with the laces to create additional stability when you need it most. The new DYNALACING™ system adds four additional eyelets on the lateral side of each shoe to help you get a customized, locked-in fit. Insole: Ortholite insoles offer long-term cushioning, breathability, and moisture management. Outsole: The AHAR® Plus Outsole is strategically positioned in critical areas for durability. Color: White and Black

The New Balance Men's FuelCell 796v5 D Width Tennis Shoe delivers responsive cushioning and court-ready durability for all-court players. This latest version features FuelCell foam technology in a lightweight midsole, providing energized performance throughout extended matches. The breathable mesh upper keeps you comfortable, while strategic NDurance rubber placement extends the shoe's lifespan. Width: D (Standard) Upper: Breathable synthetic and mesh construction provides lightweight protection and ventilation. NDure upper technology adds durability in high-wear areas, while PU reinforcement at the toe guards against drag damage. Midsole: FuelCell foam delivers a propulsive, responsive feel that helps drive you forward through quick movements and explosive shots. A higher midsole topline provides added lateral stability for confident side-to-side coverage. Outsole: Non-marking NDurance rubber compound in high-wear areas provides superior durability to extend the life of your shoes. The herringbone traction pattern provides reliable stopping power and quick direction changes on all court surfaces.

Mizuno delivers yet another world-class shoe, the Wave Enforce Tour 2 . Building on the success of the first generation, the Enforce Tour 2 features refined Dyna-Heel Lock Lite technology, which improves the alignment of the ankle, heel, and shoe during movement. The technology integrates with the lacing system to provide a secure fit and premium stability. The midsole is constructed with MizunoEnerzy Foam , a lighter cushioning material that absorbs shock and produces faster rebound. EnerzyCore is back, which is a more cushioned material for more comfort and softness. Wave technology further stabilizes the ankle and redistributes shock to enhance explosive movement on the court. The shoe utilizes a DuRubber outsole, with an updated 3D-Solid upper material, which adds durability, breathability, and comfort. The Mizuno Wave Enforce Tour 2 takes a comfortable and supportive tennis shoe and improves the fit. 6-month outsole warranty- This product is eligible for the 6-Month Outsole Warranty. C laims must be sent directly to Mizuno , following their specific guidelines. Upper: 3D-Solid comes in a new design that reduces volume for lighter overall weight and enhanced flexibility. The Dyna-Heel Lock system improves the fit and alignment of the ankle and heel, further enhancing stability and maneuverability. Insole: U4icX is a lightweight insole board that delivers a more comfortable, cushioned ride with a higher rebound. Midsole: MIZUNO ENERZY is made from extremely responsive and flexible material to provide the ultimate in energy return and cushioning. PoWnCe midsole cushioning saves weight and ensures optimal energy return. The MIZUNO WAVE® plate provides extra cushioning in the rear foot and keeps the ankle in the right position. EnerzyCore is a softer material for more comfort and softness with each step. Outsole: DuRubber is a durable rubber compound that allows for longer wear in high-impact areas. The outsole is arranged in a pattern ideal for performance on multiple court surfaces and comes backed with a 6-month warranty.  

The New Balance Men's Fresh Foam X CT-Rally v2 D Width Tennis Shoes are built for players who attack from the back of the court and need the stability to drive powerful shots while staying comfortable throughout long matches. The advanced heel support and midfoot security system keep you planted when generating power from the baseline. New Balance continues the comfort story with Fresh Foam X, which delivers rebound and stability. The engineering creates a more stable upper with the same comfy underfoot feel that New Balance is known for. The CT-Rally v2 combines responsive cushioning with court-specific stability features, letting you play your best tennis match after match. 6-Month Outsole Warranty Width : D (Standard) Upper : Woven upper is inspired by BB design. PU Cage is designed to enhance forefoot protection but also provide flex for comfort while in motion Midsole : Fresh Foam X is incorporated into the midsole for greater rebound and stability. An Ortholite Insert further improves comfort. Bottom-Loaded External Shank Plate provides torsional stability for tennis-specific movements. Outsole : The non-marking, NDurance rubber outsole is highly durable and optimized for performance on hard courts. Blog : New Balance Fresh Foam X CT-Rally v2 Shoe Review  

6-Month Outsole Warranty The New Balance Men's Fresh Foam X 1007 modernizes a classic silhouette with Fresh Foam X! While the midsole is comprised of FFX, the 1007 features classic overlays and designs from years past. The 1007 features classic colors, so they will never be out of style. The lightweight mesh upper offers ventilation for increased airflow and the NDurance rubbers outsole improves durability in high wear areas. Width : 2E (Wide) Upper : Lightweight mesh upper offers ventilation for increased airflow. Synthetic material delivers a lightweight fit and feel with added durability. Durable synthetic toe guard and stabilizers. Midsole : Fresh Foam X midsole cushioning is precision engineered to deliver an ultra-cushioned, lightweight ride. Outsole : NDurance rubber outsole technology provides superior durability in high-wear areas to help get more out of the shoes. The unique non-marking outsole tread pattern provides impressive grip on hard courts.. Color : White

The New Balance Fresh Foam X CT-Rally v2 2E Width Tennis Shoes are built for players who attack from the back of the court and need the stability to drive powerful shots while staying comfortable throughout long matches. The advanced heel support and midfoot security system keep you planted when generating power from the baseline. New Balance continues the comfort story with Fresh Foam X, which delivers rebound and stability. The engineering creates a more stable upper with the same comfy underfoot feel that New Balance is known for. The CT-Rally v2 combines responsive cushioning with court-specific stability features, letting you play your best tennis match after match. 6-Month Outsole Warranty Width : 2E (Wide) Upper : One-piece woven upper is inspired by BB design. PU Cage is designed to enhance forefoot protection but also provide flex for comfort while in motion Midsole : Fresh Foam X is incorporated into the midsole for greater rebound and stability. An Ortholite Insert further improves comfort. Bottom-Loaded External Shank Plate provides torsional stability for tennis-specific movements. Outsole : The non-marking, NDurance rubber outsole is highly durable and optimized for performance on hard courts. Blog : New Balance Fresh Foam X CT-Rally v2 Shoe Review