Wilson's New Signature Roger Federer Rackets Are Two-Plus Years in the Making

Imagine the disappointment that Wilson must have felt when months into developing a new racket for Roger Federer to extend his career into his 40s, the great champion announced he was retiring from competitive tennis. "We thought it was over," said Michael Schaeffer, global product director for racquet sports at Wilson. And yet there he was two years later at the East Hampton Tennis Club on Long Island, rallying back and forth with Federer as the two explained the process behind designing the ne...