In 1875, Pierre Babolat, founder of French tennis, badminton, and squash equipment company Babolat, discovered that cow intestines can be used to make strings for tennis racquets.

Words by Jonn Aaron Metierre
Art by Kai Javier

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Racquet magazine is so darn pretty.

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Or gutless..do they still use catgut to make tennis racquets?

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That's all, folks! I just finished up a shirt design for a racquetball team to wear during an upcoming tournament. It's always fun playing around in a different style.

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Marilyn Monroe at the Palm Springs Racquet Club ~ New Year’s Eve, 1949

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The Infinity Racquet

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Kyu playing tennis with giant racquet 🤣😂😅

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