Franklin Sports

WI

Wilson

Wilson Sporting Goods makes equipment, apparel and accessories for racquet and team sports, among others. Its company page dates its founding to 1914 in Chicago and identifies Wilson as an Amer Sports brand. It lists ATEC, DeMarini, EvoShield and Louisville Slugger in its portfolio, while describing Luxilon as an exclusive distributor agreement rather than an owned brand. The brand's language about helping athletes perform is its own positioning, not a guarantee attached to a product.

Racquet and team sports equipment

NI

Nike

Nike makes athletic footwear, apparel and equipment, with ranges across sports such as the NFL and collaborations such as NikeSKIMS. NIKE, Inc. is made up of the Nike, Jordan and Converse brands. The company was co-founded by Phil Knight and Bill Bowerman and has more than 50 years of history. Its Philip H. Knight Campus in Beaverton, Oregon, opened in 1990, covers 400 acres with more than 75 buildings, many named after its sponsored athletes, and hosts more than 11,000 employees.

Athletic footwear, apparel and equipment

DI

Diadem

Diadem Sports designs tennis and pickleball equipment, including paddles, rackets, strings and shoes. The company was founded in 2015 in South Florida and is based in Pompano Beach.

Tennis and pickleball equipment

EA

Easton

Easton makes baseball and softball equipment, including bats such as the Hype Fire line in BBCOR, USSSA and USA models and the Ghost fastpitch bats, plus custom gloves and protective gear. Easton Diamond Sports was acquired by Rawlings, and Easton's site sits within Rawlings.

Baseball and softball bats and gear

EN

Engage Pickleball

Engage Pickleball makes pickleball paddles and gear. It is headquartered in Oxford, Florida.

Pickleball paddles and gear

GA

Gamma Sports

GAMMA Sports makes equipment for tennis, pickleball and padel, including strings, grips, pickleball paddles and balls such as the GAMMA Photon indoor ball. Its story began more than four decades ago with the aim of creating a better tennis string: nuclear engineer and tennis player Dr. Harry Ferrari, frustrated after his gut strings broke during a match, began experimenting with irradiating strings, which led to the company's TNT process.

Specialist sports equipment

GE

Geau Sport

Geau Sport is an independent, family-owned designer of tennis and pickleball bags based in Greenville, South Carolina. Founder Chris Pageau drew on his outdoor-product design experience to create bags focused on storage and organisation.

Tennis and pickleball bags

GE

Genesis

Genesis is an American racquet-sports equipment brand founded by tour-level players in 2006. It develops tennis strings and grips, with products also covering padel and pickleball.

Tennis strings, grips and racquet-sport equipment