{"product_id":"head-boom-team-tennis-racquet-4-3-8-grip-strung-with","title":"HEAD Boom Team Tennis Racquet — 4 3\/8\" Grip, 102 in² Head, Pre-Strung with Velocity MLT 16g at 55 lbs","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe HEAD Boom Team is an intermediate-level tennis racquet built for lively power, forgiving playability and a comfortable 4 3\/8\" grip, pre-strung with Velocity MLT 16g at 55 lbs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Boom Team combines HEAD's Graphene reinforcement and Auxetic construction to deliver a stable yet lively feel across a 102 in² head size. This model arrives strung with Velocity MLT 16g in black at 55 pounds tension, giving a balanced mix of control and pop right out of the cover. With a 275 g unstrung weight and a slightly head-light balance, it's tuned for players who want explosive response without a stiff, unforgiving frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the Boom Team generate extra power without sacrificing control?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe racquet’s new head shape and 102 in² head size increase the effective hitting area for added ball speed, while Graphene strategically placed in the frame stabilizes energy transfer for more consistent shots. Auxetic zones adapt under load, helping the frame deform in a way that enhances rebound without harsh feedback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e102 in² (660 cm²) head offers a larger sweet spot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGraphene reinforcement improves stability and energy transfer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAuxetic construction broadens under tension for responsive ball return.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e16\/19 string pattern balances spin potential and control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the pre-strung Velocity MLT 16g at 55 lbs do for playability?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePre-stringing with Velocity MLT 16g at 55 pounds gives a ready-to-play balance of comfort, touch and ball pocketing. Mid-range tension like 55 lbs preserves feel while allowing the multifilament string to offer liveliness and reduced vibration on contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVelocity MLT 16g provides cushioning and dynamic response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e55 lb tension maintains accessible power and consistent spin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOut-of-the-box setup saves time and ensures predictable performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Boom Team comfortable and forgiving for regular play?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—the frame geometry and materials prioritize a player-friendly experience: the slightly head-light balance and 275 g unstrung weight keep the racquet agile, while the Auxetic and Graphene technologies soften impact and expand the effective sweet spot. That combination reduces harsh feedback and helps players sustain longer hitting sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e275 g (9.7 oz) unstrung weight for maneuverability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e330 mm balance (0.5 in HL) aids quick racquet head movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForgiving frame design supports consistent ball striking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do the specs affect spin, volleying and court versatility?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 16\/19 string pattern encourages accessible spin generation without sacrificing control for volleys. The racquet’s length (27.0 in) and beam profile offer a mix of reach and stability, making it suitable for baseline rallies and net exchanges alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e16\/19 pattern enables easier topspin creation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e25 mm beam balances power and feel at the net.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard 27.0 in length for predictable handling and court balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The HEAD Boom Team is aimed at intermediate players seeking a lively, forgiving racquet that delivers explosive response without a heavy or overly stiff frame. It suits club competitors, regular practice partners and improving juniors stepping up to a full adult-size racquet who value immediate playability from a pre-strung setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What grip size is this racquet?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: This listing is for the 4 3\/8\" (size 3) grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I restring at a different tension?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, you can restring; the racquet is pre-strung at 55 lbs but tolerates standard tension ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"HEAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48031117377697,"sku":"B0B14BHQDY","price":469.56,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/6532\/5729\/files\/head-boom-team-front-view.jpg?v=1791423236","url":"https:\/\/canadiansporting.ca\/products\/head-boom-team-tennis-racquet-4-3-8-grip-strung-with","provider":"Canadian Sporting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}