Richard Tattershaw, Global Sport Group Marketing Director & Brett Phillips, The First Serve -Your Home of Tennis podcast, discuss Laykold’s 100 years.
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A premier WTA 1000 and ATP Masters 1000 event, Indian Wells is played on Laykold courts, as is the Miami Open that follows. Together, these tournaments form the renowned “Sunshine Swing,” with Laykold serving as the only surface ever to be used across both events.
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Laykold extends its presence in Mexico & wider Latin America, with the ATP Mexican Open Acapulco 2026. This prestigious ATP 500 Tour event is one of the cornerstones of the South American Golden Swing and adds to Laykold’s growing list of professional events.
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Wesley Baum is a Laykold Legend, with a career at that is defined by his deep understanding of how products perform beyond the lab. In this most recent interview, he discusses how he’s using his technical knowhow to help people make the right decisions based on chemistry, application, and real-world experience.
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The 2026 Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open delivered a week of crowd-pleasing tennis, breakthrough performances and a fitting start to a landmark season for Laykold, as the surface provider celebrates its centenary year.
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From pace precision to court consistency, here’s how Laykold is tailoring the surface to meet the unique challenges of every tournament to deliver grand slam quality playing conditions in every location.
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For 100 years, Laykold, alongside iconic brands such as Dunlop, Wilson and adidas, has played a transformative role in the development, global spread and success of tennis.
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Brad Tuckman came to pickleball from an unexpected path. What began as a way to stay active during the pandemic quickly grew into a new passion and, ultimately, a new business, currently enjoyed by around 200 members per day and powering pickleball in Florida.
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Franz Fasold, President of Ace Surfaces, reveals why exhibition events and temporary courts are booming—and how 12 years of trust in Laykold surfaces keeps installations seamless, safe, and spectacular. Discover the up and coming exhibition events held on Laykold…
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He’s been called Mr Laykold for a reason. From tennis’ boom to pickleball’s rise, Jeff Bryant has seen it all. The Laykold legend breaks down the shifts reshaping the sports and shares lessons on trust, grit, and what it takes to build an industry leader.
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In a global first for the sports surface industry, Laykold has joined forces with Paintback to give unwanted domestic paint a powerful second life through their Australian-made courts. Find out more about this pioneering partnership.
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GrasSports QLD is helping schools and community centers deliver next-generation indoor sports facilities. Brenden Dawson explains how the company is installing Laykold GymSports to meet growing demand while adapting to Queensland’s climate, setting a new standard for indoor sport.
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Laykold’s former player, coach and tournament director, Luke Burden, explains why court pace variety and consistency is key to the game’s appeal.
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From clay-court tradition to pickleball boom, Alberto Correa is reshaping Latin America’s hardcourt future. More than a supplier, he’s building networks, shifting mindsets, and proving why Laykold leads the game.
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Laykold is the court surface for four major WTA and ATP events in China in 2025. We explore the shift towards higher-quality courts in the region.
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Elite players react in half the blink of an eye yet the margin of variance within court pace rating (CPR) categories is 4-5 points. Luke Burden explains why the game needs tighter court classification tolerances.
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Nominated for the Sport Positive Awards alongside adidas and the 49ers, Laykold and RecycleBalls are transforming tennis’s biggest waste problem into the world’s greenest courts—proving every ball can stay in the game…
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From influencing new skills and techniques, to enabling the explosion of public facilities and the standardization of play that democratized the sport, hardcourts and Laykold have had a transformative impact on tennis. Find out how.
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From the sweltering heat and humidity of New York’s US Open to the coastal air of the Miami Open no two tournaments are the same. Discover how Laykold tailors each court to meet local conditions and delivers an elevated level of consistency across the tour.
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In South Africa’s booming sports scene, Trompie Sport is transforming hard courts with Laykold’s durable, sustainable surfaces. Discover how US Open-quality courts are shaping athletes’ futures and redefining sports facilities nationwide…
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