“Big Bill”, as everybody called him, was one of the greatest tennis players of all time. Tilden was the World No. 1 player for six years from 1920 through 1925. He won 15 Major singles titles including ten Grand Slam events, one World Hard Court Championships and four professional majors. He was the first American to win Wimbledon in 1920. Tilden brought a […]
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Royal Lytham, magic happened twice
Here in Slazenger Heritage, vintage golf jumpers, we feel a deep connection with our legends. That connection is felt also when we talk about the places where they became legends. Last time we spoke about Muirfield, a magical place, and today we talk about Royal Lytham, an amazing place for our Slazenger legend Seve Ballesteros. […]
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Think about the good times. You probably have a place where everything was amazing. Our special place is Muirfield, the course where our legend Jack Nicklaus won his first Open Championship, wearing the black Slazenger Jumper in the early rounds, and changing to the sky blue Slazenger jumper for the last round of the tournament. […]
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In Slazenger Heritage we pay tribute to our legends with our jumpers. We’ve talked about the greatest ones, like Jack Nicklaus, Tom Weiskopf, Tom Watson, Seve Ballesteros and even a movie star like Sean Connery. They all wore Slazenger jumpers, like Johnny Miller, the legend we talk about today. Johnny Miller in the early years Johnny Miller […]
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Here at Slazenger Heritage, vintage slazenger jumpers, we know that you are familiar with us being at the center of grass sport. Our Slazenger golf jumpers and Slazenger tennis jumpers show our love for these two sports. But there is a third big grass sport: Cricket. Here is a bit of Slazenger and cricket history. […]
Continue ReadingCary Grant and Robert Taylor, Slazenger Legends
We all know how long-lived Slazenger is. We’re lucky to have many stars and legends who have been brand ambassadors, such as Hollywood icons Cary Grant and Robert Taylor. They helped popularize our jumpers among ordinary people as Slazenger Legends. Slazenger Legends in Hollywood Having more than 140 movies between the two, it is reasonable […]
Continue ReadingSlazenger Jumper, something unique
We have always been writting about sport legends and our very present. But what about to write about our past? Our history? Our heritage? Is it not the aim of every individual? To know where they come from so as not to miss the right path to achieve success. This is why we are going […]
Continue ReadingBorg & McEnroe: Legends of Wimbledon
On July 5th of 1980, two tennis players became legends. They played an unforgettable Wimbledon match for who love tennis and sport in general. Since that day, Björn Borg and John McEnroe have belonged forever in the All England Club’s hall of fame. That is the magic of Wimbledon, and we love it, that’s why we […]
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