In 2003, Polo Ralph Lauren became the first Official Outfitter of Wimbledon, redesigning the outfits for ballboys, line and court judges. The Wimbledon logo was adapted for this purpose. Ralph Lauren’s Polo brand and style was used and a range of clothing for men and women was launched on June 26, 2003. In 2005, Polo Ralph Lauren and the USTA signed a four year partnership making Polo the official apparel sponsor of the US Open throughout 2008, where the on-court ball persons and officials were outfitted by Ralph Lauren. Ralph Lauren also sponsors US professional golfers Tom Watson, Jonathan Byrd, Davis Love III, and Luke Donald; as well as LPGA golfer Morgan Pressel.
In April 2008, Polo Ralph Lauren won the U.S. Olympic contract to outfit the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team. Roots Canada Ltd. had announced its ending as the official clothing supplier to the US Olympic team on April 7, 2008. Read More..........)