It’s the best time of the year! Which means it’s time to start making your gift-giving list. If you aren’t sure what to get your favorite tennis partners (or opponents), don’t worry. We’re here to help! We’ve got some of the best gift options for all of your athletic friends and family members. Read on to find out what those closest to you will be thrilled to use the next time they step on or off the court.
There’s nothing like hitting the spa after a hard workout. Bring spa day home for that special lady in your life with OY-L bath salts. They’re lavender-scented and mined from ancient sea beds ensuring that they are toxin-free. Rich with 84 trace minerals and blended with health enriching components. This gift is sure to make relaxing and finding physical relief fast and easy. $20 at Saks
So you can’t send mom to get a massage every day even though she deserves it. This foam roller is the next best thing. The design includes three speeds of vibrations that work the various layers of muscle and it’s built to last! This muscle reliever boasts being the go-to recovery device for the likes of Lebron James and Steph Curry, so it just might be up to the task of giving the special woman in your life the massage she deserves. $199 on Amazon
He will love these Bluetooth headphones every time he gets the chance to wear them. A tangle-free sound system that fits comfortably in place, these earbuds make listening to your favorite jams while working out easy and frustration free. They even come with the longest battery life, lasting for up to 8 of play time (and 240 hours of standby time) and requiring only 1.5 hours to charge fully: $29.97 on Amazon
Nothing breaks up knotted muscles in hard to reach places like a good therapy ball. While foam rollers are great for large accessible muscles, therapy balls offer relief to feet, hard to reach hip flexors and other muscles that get sore and tight. This gift will help dad reach those difficult areas and can also be used for juicy spine rolls that track on each side of the bone all the way down to the sacrum once packed into their snug-grip mesh tote. $14.95 from Tune Up Fitness
If your little tennis player is outgrowing those kiddie tennis totes, put one of these under the tree this season. This pack accommodates two racquets and has plenty of compartments for additional small items. There are two areas on each side of the bag that can hold beverages and snack and the two padded straps make hauling gear easy and comfortable. The cool active looks are sure to satisfy the fashion conscious to boot! $79 from Tennis Express
Your littlest athletes can start training up for the court with this fun, jungle-themed game of croquet. It’s great for improving hand/eye coordination, which is essential to our favorite sport, and it’s fun the whole family can participate in. The box includes four mallets, four balls, and 6 stakes. $62.99 from Alex Brands
Do your fit friends like to cook? Are they crazy about eating gluten-free or follow a Paleo diet? If so, this vegetable slicer is sure to be a hit. Its spiral design makes turning veggies into pasta a cinch! As a bonus, you also receive a vegetable and fruit peeler and cleaning brush, when you by the Spiralizer so it’s like giving three gifts in one. $16.97 on Amazon