PRO TOUR PADDLE: Developed with the help of Franklin's roster of pickleball pros, the FS Tour Series paddles are engineered to perform at the highest levels of the sport and are officially authorized by USA Pickleball for tournament and competitive play CARBON FIBER SURFACE: These USA Pickleball approved FS Tour Series pickleball paddles are constructed with premium T700 raw carbon fiber surface layer which creates a naturally textured paddle surface to increase spin for precise shot-making ENHANCED POLYMER CORE: The 16mm thick polymer core and high-density foam injected perimeter offer an enlarged and enhanced sweet spot that gives pickleball players the perfect balance between control and power in a midweight 8.5 - 8.8 ounce frame ONE-PIECE CONSTRUCTION: The singular-piece core construction and fully wrapped core encased in carbon fiber maximizes structural integrity between the paddle face and handle for enhanced stability, excellent durability and dampened vibration PREMIUM GRIP: The FS Tour Series Dynasty paddles are built with an elongated, cushioned 5.6" inch long handle for maximum reach as well as increased comfort and shock absorption (handle circumference: 4.3" inches)