When Beryl Lacoste Hamilton was a rising tennis player, she had an unusual advantage: personal, detailed critiques from her legendary grandfather, René Lacoste. “He would watch me play and send me ...

There aren't many guys who get to claim icon status in two different fields, but René Lacoste is one of them. The ferocious French tennis player dominated the game in the '20s and early '30s-winning ...

René Lacoste was an inventor. His love of tennis—he won seven Grand Slam single titles before retiring in 1932—led his list of inventions, from the first steel tennis racket and first ball machine to ...

Lacoste’s “French Fashion Sport” collection is bold and unafraid, revamping the classic polo shirt with relaxed outlines. Checkered tracksuits and V-neck sports tops complement each other seamlessly, ...

Of all the men's fashion staples that never seem to go out of style, Lacoste's short-sleeved polo shirt is certainly on the list. Everyone from my picky teenage son to my golf-loving dad has one, ...

Beginning April 2009, Lacoste will begin production on a pack of (9) sneakers celebrating the legend of Rene Lacoste and the mythologies surrounding crocodiles around the world. The special collection ...

Tim Clapp was only 5 years old when his grandfather, George Carens, died. But he remembers him well. George Carens (right) with Ted Williams (middle). Carens covered sports for more than five decades.