{"title":"PROTON","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"project-coyote-elongated-15mm","title":"Project Coyote Elongated 15MM","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe Proton Project Coyote Elongated 15MM is an elongated paddle designed to offer a highly aggressive combination of power, hand speed, and control. Proton presents it as its most powerful and lightest paddle to date, with a construction designed as much for fast-paced kitchen exchanges as it is for drives and finishing shots. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts polypropylene honeycomb core is reinforced with perimeter foam, which helps expand the sweet spot, increase stability, and maintain a more consistent response on off-center hits. The new transition profile between the handle and the paddle head also improves maneuverability and leaves more room for two-handed backhands. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Coyote stands out primarily for its excellent acceleration and power-to-weight ratio. 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