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Head T.I.P. Red Foam Tennis Balls - 3 Ball Tube (578463)
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Head T.I.P. Red Foam Tennis Balls - 3 Ball Tube (578463)
Yellow / One Size
Birmingham store
Unit 1,The Quadrant,Summer Hill Rd
Birmingham B1 2PE
United Kingdom
Cardiff (Tower House)
Tower house,13a Ipswich Road
cardiff CF23 9AQ
United Kingdom
Cardiff Cathays store
YC Sports (Cathays)
86-90 Crwys Road
Cardiff CF24 4NP
United Kingdom
Hereford (Clubsport)
4 Bewell Street
Hereford HR4 0BH
United Kingdom
Milton Keynes (National Badminton Centre)
Central Sports - National Badminton Centre - Bradwell Road
Loughton Lodge, Great Holm
Milton Keynes MK8 9LA
United Kingdom
The Head T.I.P. Red Foam ball comes in a handy three-ball tube and forms part of Head's Tennis Instruction Programme. Soft foam construction slows the ball right down, so beginners and junior players can rally properly and build technique without being rushed.
Key Features
- Soft Foam Construction: a gentle, forgiving ball that is safe for young players and indoor use.
- Red Stage Ball: the slowest stage in the Head T.I.P. progression, aimed at first-time players.
- Slower Flight and Lower Bounce: gives juniors time to move their feet and set up the shot.
- Three-Ball Tube: enough balls to keep a drill moving, in packaging that fits a kit bag.
- Coaching-Friendly: ideal for mini tennis sessions, schools and club beginner groups.
Performance Overview
Red stage foam balls exist to make the first months of tennis achievable, and this is a good example. Because the ball travels slowly and sits up rather than skidding through, new players get the extra half-second they need to judge the bounce and swing properly. That makes rallies possible almost immediately, which is what keeps beginners interested. The foam also makes it a sensible option for indoor halls and smaller spaces.
Benefits
- Helps beginners rally sooner and build confidence.
- Safe and soft for young players and indoor sessions.
- Well suited to mini tennis coaching and school programmes.
- Convenient three-ball tube for easy transport and storage.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Head |
| Range | T.I.P. (Tennis Instruction Programme) |
| Product Code | 578463 |
| Stage | Red |
| Ball Type | Foam |
| Quantity | 3 balls per tube |
| Packaging | Tube |
| Suitable For | Beginners, juniors and mini tennis coaching |
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Final Verdict
A simple, effective starting point for new players. The Head T.I.P. Red Foam three-ball tube makes early tennis approachable, safe and genuinely enjoyable.