Our Story

Tennis is petty.
Your strings
should be too.

SNAP started because competitive tennis is intense, petty, obsessive, and personal — and most string brands talk like lab equipment companies.

So we built a straight-talking string brand for league grinders, home stringers, setup obsessives, and anyone who knows when a string helps and when it sabotages.

Frank Thompson hitting a backhand
What SNAP Stands For
01

Built for the court.
Not the brochure.

Every SNAP string is chosen, tested, and cut into the lineup for a specific job: bite harder, swing bigger, or spare the arm. If it doesn't help real players under real pressure, it doesn't belong here.

02

No country club
cosplay.

We're not selling a fake lifestyle, a heritage crest, or an innovation story nobody can feel. We sell string. You can judge it by the third set.

03

A side
you pick.

For the home stringers, league grinders, college players, and setup obsessives who care about gauge, tension, and what the ball does after contact. Welcome.

Other brands
  • "Engineered with proprietary performance technology."
  • 40 SKUs. 12 sub-brands. Pick a maze.
  • Paid pros. Tour van photos.
  • Premium price. Mystery markup.
SNAP
  • Spin. Comfort. Control. That's it.
  • Three strings. Three jobs.
  • No paid pros. Just players who actually hit with it.
  • Priced like string, not theater.
"I didn't start SNAP to be the next big string brand.
I started it because the current ones bored me."
Frank Thompson, founder of SNAP

If any of this sounds like you, you're already one of us.

Try the pack. String it fresh. If it's not the best poly you hit this year, tell me why. I want to hear it.

Frank
Frank Thompson — Founder, SNAP
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