Daily Racquet

Timex Fitness Tracker Gets Your Feet Moving

For all those tennis buffs who are into cardio tennis or want to track your steps and calories — Timex has made it a little easier with the sleek Timex Fitness Tracker, which combines a comfortable sports digital watch with a wireless digital transmitter that can help you track your daily activity.

Designed with the runner/walker in mind, this watch works great on the tennis court as well — the Wireless Fitness Tracker’s digital transmitter easily clips to the waist and wirelessly relays information to a fashionable, highly functional Timex Ironman Sleek wristwatch that lets you track your time, steps and calories.

In addition to the Fitness Tracker, the watch features a 50-lap memory recall chronograph with lap, split, speed, pace, distance and total stoppage time; an Indiglo night-light with a Night Mode feature; 3 alarms with daily, weekday, weekend and day-of-week options; two time zones and is water resistant to 50 meters.

This little gadget actually keeps those feet moving and it lets you know when you're not.

For more information go to Timex.com. Available online at Amazon.com.

Maria Sharapova Sparkles With New Tiffany Deal

Yes, the "You're so pretty" glamour girl of tennis Maria Sharapova has inked a deal with Tiffany & Co.

The partnership started at the 2008 French Open — where Sharapova wore (ever so briefly) Tiffany designer Elsa Peretti's Wave 18K gold earrings — and will continue for the next two years covering the four Grand Slam Tennis events: The French Open, Wimbledon, and the US and Australian Open.

During each event, the earring designs Maria wears on court on court will then go on sale at Tiffany & Co. stores in a collection called, Tiffany for Maria Sharapova.

Tiffany creating earrings especially for you, you'll be "oh, so pretty" too!

For more information go to Tiffany.com.

Undecided On The Call?

Can't decide if the ball was in or out? Can't decide whether to play forehand or backhand?

The Decider watch from Mr. Jones Watch might be your answer. All you have to do is think about the choice you need to make and then look at the watch to see whether it is displaying "YES" or "NO" (if you are inclined to cheat then you can pull the winding crown out which stops the mechanism giving you an answer with no ambiguity).

The case is made from stainless steel with a two-tone black and red leather strap, with white stitching.

No more indecision, let The Decider watch make the call. 

Available online at mrjoneswatches.com.

Mother's Day Is May 11th: Add Some Sparkle To Your Mom's Day

Yes, it is no secret that diamonds are a girl’s best friend. Just ask tennis goddess Serena Williams who sported dangling 7-carat diamond earrings at the 2007 US Open.

While its' not anywhere close to Serena's earrings with an estimated price tag of $40K, you can't go wrong this Mother's Day with this 2 Carat Diamond 10K Gold Tennis Bracelet.

This Netaya tennis bracelet showcases gorgeous diamonds set into a feminine creation of dazzle, sparkle and beauty. Crafted of polished 10K yellow gold, this bracelet features 50 round diamonds in prong settings. It measures 7" and has a slide insert clasp with safety guard.

All, not just the top tennis players, seeks after the elegance of a diamond bracelet. This bracelet will definitely add some sparkle to your mom's game.

For more information go to Netaya.com. Available online at Amazon.com.

Court Time With adiStar GT Midsize Watch

Step up your on-court training regime with this high powered, intuitive sport watch from adidas. 

This stylish sport watch features a digital dial with 100-lap memory, shadow race mode, enhanced interval timer, touch sensor plate/button, world time mode and race calculator functions. It has digital movement and is water resistant to 100 meters. The strap is a black and sliver  polyurethane with a  polycarbonate and aluminum case.  Styles are available for both men and women.

A sporty watch that will definitely add some style to your game.

Available online at shopadidas.com.

Trion:Z Goes Upscale With MagTitan Palette

Have a few aches and pains that don't seem to go away? You might want to give the new MagTitan Palette by Trion:Z a try.

This stylish bracelet might look like just that, a nice piece of jewelry but don't let its luxurious good looks fool you. This bracelet is full of pure titanium and a unique combination of minus-ions and medical-grade magnet that is designed to boost the body's magnetic energy to increase blood flow and circulation and the body's natural healing process.

These bracelets are worn by hundreds of professional athletes, including former World #1 Ivan Lendl who first tried the Trion:Z bracelet at the Stan Humphries Celebrity Tournament in 2006 and hasn't been without one since.

Slim, lightweight, and unobstrusive, the Mag-Titan Palette will definitely make a statement on the court, or in the clubhouse.

Available online at Trion:Z.

Holiday Splurge — Timex Ironman iControl Watch

Like to warm up for your tennis matches with your favorite tunes? Timex has made it little easier — the new iControl watch lets you switch tracks and change the volume without laying a finger on your iPod.

How? The watch uses an RF transmitter to let you control all the basic functions of your iPod (or iPhone in airplane mode), which will let you keep it safely tucked away during your workout.

Designed to work with your body and coordinate with your iPod (play, pause, track forward/reverse and volume control), the iControl watch is sleek and comfortable to wear - with all the features you need for running around the tennis court or anywhere else.

It's actually pretty nifty once you get a few of the buttons down. In TIME modes, just press the labeled button of the function you desire. In CHRONO, TIMER and INTERVAL TIMER modes, buttons are shared betwen watch and iControl main functions. To operate the watch modes, press the labeled button; to operate you iPod, press and hold the labeled button.

In addition, the watch features, a 50-lap memory recall chronograph, a training log, 2 interval timers and 3 alarms a countdown timer and, of course, Indiglo backlighting.

It is offered in combinations of gray and black, as well as pink, blue, orange and green.

For more information go to timex.com. Available online at Amazon.com.

Diamonds Are A Tennis Players Best Friend

Yes, it is no secret that diamonds are a girls best friend. Just ask tennis goddess Serena Williams who sported dangling 7 carat diamond earrings at the US Open. 

Hey guys, while its' not anywhere close to Serena's earrings with an estimated price tage of $40K, you can't go wrong this Christmas with a 1 Carat Diamond 14K Gold Tennis Bracelet under the tree.

This Netaya tennis bracelet showcases gorgeous diamonds set into a feminine creation of dazzle, sparkle and beauty. Crafted of 14K yellow gold, the bracelet features 52 sparkling round diamonds. It measures 7" and has a slide insert clasp with safety guard.

The elegance of a diamond bracelet is sought after by all, not just the top tennis players, this is one piece that will add some sparkle to your holiday season.

For more information go to Netaya.com. Available online at Amazon.com.

Undecided On A Christmas Gift?

Are you undecided on a Christmas gift for the tennis player on your list? The Decider watch from Mr. Jones Watch might be your answer.

This watch is a perfect antidote for the indecisive tennis player —  the one who can't decide if the ball is in or out? Or, how about the doubles player who can't decide if they should play on the forehand or backhand side? 

With the Decider watch all they have to do is think about the choice they need to make and then look at the watch to see whether it is displaying "YES" or "NO" (if they are inclined to cheat then you can pull the winding crown out which stops the mechanism giving them an answer with no ambiguity).

The case is made from stainless steel with a two-tone black and red leather strap, with white stitching.

Still undecided about whether this is the perfect tennis gift or not? Not me, I'd be happy if Santa put one under my tree.

Available online at mrjoneswatches.com.