Added: 12/06/2005 |
Leading tennis shoes manufacturersTennis is a very dynamic sport and involves a lot of side-to-side motion. That is why you need tennis shoes from one of the leading tennis shoes manufacturers to achieve the lateral stability. Shoes made specifically for tennis by world's largest tennis shoes manufacturers are the best choice. It is not a good idea at all to try different kinds of shoes when playing tennis. Running shoes, for example, are designed only for forward movements and can be perilously unstable for tennis. They also often cause serious ankle injuries. Deck shoes are also not what you need. Of course, they will not roll over like running shoes, but your joints will have a pounding through the soles.
As for the question concerning the best material for your tennis shoes, canvas, for example, breathes best, stays coolest, and is also least likely to contain dangerous chemicals that may enter your skin. Leather in turn, can provide better support and will remain drier in damp off-court environments. Vinyl provides pretty good support, and it is also the best material to resists external dampness, but it tends to breathe worst and get hottest. It's worth admitting that durability is hardly ever an issue with uppers of tennis shoes for the reason that the soles generally wear out much earlier than the uppers do.
Leading tennis shoes manufacturers today are Adidas, Nike, Puma, Reebok, Wilson, Fila and others. Tennis shoes manufacturers have traditionally made tennis shoes in white color (although it is not a must) and in the fashion that attracts little attention.
Some of the most remarkable brands of tennis shoes are briefly reviewed below.
The overview of Adidas tennis shoes begins with Adidas Rod Laver shoe named after tennis pro from Australia played during the 1960's. The shoe can still be bought in sport stores around the world.
The Adidas Stan Smith tennis shoe was given the name of an American tennis pro played during the early 1970's. He was at the top of his sport career as Rod Laver shoe was fading away. The Stan Smith, akin to Rod Laver, is still being sold to tennis players.
The Nike Ace 83 once was a dominant model of tennis shoes on the courts. It is based on the fashion in tennis footwear in 1983.
One of the representatives of Puma tennis shoes, the Puma GV Special shoe was given a name of a one-time tennis player.
The Reebok Club Champion (shoe that is also known as the Club C, it seems that for those who are too unskilled or too humble to be a "champion") is one of Reebok's lasting best sellers. The Reebok Club C is available in blue trim apparently for those who dislike green trim. It is also available in yellow trim.
The classic Tretorn Nylite (available in both leather and canvas) often associated with the group of "women's sneakers," but a lot of men wear these tennis shoes over the years!
The Airwalk tennis "Jim Shoe" is well known shoe because it is made of yellow tennis ball felt.
It is worthy of note, that leading tennis shoes manufacturers constantly work on extending their product range and regularly supply the markets with new models of tennis shoes.
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