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Know your Racquet: Another informative Sport.Woot glossary!
Beam: The frame around the racquet head.
String: The bits you strum whilst pretending the tennis racquet is a guitar and you are the lead singer of The Darkness.
Shaft: A blaxploitation movie released in 1971.
Drag: When the racquet is a real bummer at parties.
Bumper Guard: Hit intruders over the head with this part.
Grommet: An adorable stop-motion animated dog. Friend of Wallace. Lover of cheese.
Sweetspot: Elusive. Some say it doesn't exist.
Butt: Largely thought to be the "hottest" part of the racquet.
Butt cap: Law enforcement for the butts. Editor's note: This says "cap," not "cop." Please fix before we publish this. I don't want us looking like idiots.
Features
Your choice:
O3 Hybrid Spectrum
The tradition of the Prince Spectrum returns with the O3 Hybrid Spectrum racquets. The "Hybrid" in the O3 Hybrid Spectrum name refers to the combination of existing Prince grommet technologies with Prince's O Ports at the 12 & 6 o'clock racquet head positions. With its close to even balance and just under 10 ounce strung weight, the oversize version of the O3 Hybrid Spectrum offers a solid combination of maneuverability, stability and comfort. Both improving beginners as well as established intermediates will appreciate the response and feel of this racquet.
O-Ports provide total string freedom:
- Increases sweetspot size by 54%
- Generates a livelier response across the entire stringbed
- Dramatically improves play for all player levels
O-Ports reduce drag, producing faster swing speeds:
- Increases power from anywhere on the court
- Provides maximum maneuverability
Tungsten Triple Threat (Triple Braid):
- Weighting system that promotes balance and stability with Triple Braid - woven titanium, copper and carbon
- Triple Braid placed in three critical racquet locations: 10 o'clock, 2 o'clock and in the bottom of the handle
- Benefits include an expanded sweet spot with less shock to the arm
- Tungsten is a strong, dense metal used in the production of missiles
- By fortifying Triple Braid with this tenacious metal, stability is improved for more power and precision
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Triple Threat Scream
The winner of Tennis Magazine's Editors' Choice Award, the Prince Triple Threat Scream is best suited for intermediate to lower advanced players seeking a quality blend of control and power. The Scream Oversize is half an inch longer than standard and features an open, spin friendly string pattern. Great for players who like 'tweener characteristics but seek a little more power in an oversized, comfortable feeling racquet.
Triple Threat (Triple Braid):
- Weighting system that promotes balance and stability with Triple Braid - woven titanium, copper and carbon
- Triple Braid placed in three critical racquet locations: 10 o'clock, 2 o'clock and in the bottom of the handle
- Benefits include an expanded sweet spot with less shock to the arm
GraphiteExtreme:
- Premium grade graphite/carbon composition designed to increase stiffness and power, while maintaining light weight
Longbody:
- A term meaning any Prince racquet longer than the standard 27-inch length
- Stretch racquets provide more power (leverage), extend reach, and provide better angles when serving
Shipping Note: Eligible for shipping to all 50 states
Warranty: 1 Year Prince
Specs
Spectrum | Scream | |
Head Size | 110 sq. in. | 110 sq. in |
Length | 27 inches | 27.5 inches |
Strung Weight | 9.8 oz. | 10 oz. |
Balance | Even | Even |
Swingweight | 300 | 305 |
Stiffness | 68 | 68 |
Beam Width | 25-27-25mm Tapered Beam | 28mm Head / 24mm Shaft |
Composition | Dynamic Braided Graphite / Titanium / Tungsten | GraphitExtreme/ Copper/ Tungsten |
Power Level | Medium-High | Medium |
Swing Speed | Moderate | Moderate |
Grip Type | Dura Tac | Dura Tac |
String Pattern | 16 Mains / 19 Crosses Mains skip: 7T.9T.7H.9H One Piece No shared holes |
16 Mains / 19 Crosses Mains skip: 7T,9T,8H Two Piece Shared Holes: 6H,9H |
String Tension | 55-65 pounds | 57-67 pounds |
Grip Size | Measurement |
Size 1 | 4 1/8" |
Size 2 | 4 1/4" |
Size 3 | 4 3/8" |
Size 4 | 4 1/2" |
Size 5 | 4 5/8" |
Finding your grip size: On your dominate hand, measure from the middle horizontal crease of your palm, up between your middle and ring fingers, to the tip of your ring finger.
In the box:
(1) Prince Pre-Strung Tennis Racquet with Cover
Specs
Spectrum | Scream | |
Head Size | 110 sq. in. | 110 sq. in |
Length | 27 inches | 27.5 inches |
Strung Weight | 9.8 oz. | 10 oz. |
Balance | Even | Even |
Swingweight | 300 | 305 |
Stiffness | 68 | 68 |
Beam Width | 25-27-25mm Tapered Beam | 28mm Head / 24mm Shaft |
Composition | Dynamic Braided Graphite / Titanium / Tungsten | GraphitExtreme/ Copper/ Tungsten |
Power Level | Medium-High | Medium |
Swing Speed | Moderate | Moderate |
Grip Type | Dura Tac | Dura Tac |
String Pattern | 16 Mains / 19 Crosses Mains skip: 7T.9T.7H.9H One Piece No shared holes |
16 Mains / 19 Crosses Mains skip: 7T,9T,8H Two Piece Shared Holes: 6H,9H |
String Tension | 55-65 pounds | 57-67 pounds |
Grip Size | Measurement |
Size 1 | 4 1/8" |
Size 2 | 4 1/4" |
Size 3 | 4 3/8" |
Size 4 | 4 1/2" |
Size 5 | 4 5/8" |
Finding your grip size: On your dominate hand, measure from the middle horizontal crease of your palm, up between your middle and ring fingers, to the tip of your ring finger.
In the box:
(1) Prince Pre-Strung Tennis Racquet with Cover
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