Table Tennis Table Tennis The Table Tennis sport got its start near the end of the 19th century in England. After dinner one night‚ some Victorians decided to turn their dinning room table into a miniature version of lawn tennis. They lines up books as a net‚ used lids from empty cigar boxes as rackets‚ and the ball was made from string (table tennis balls were also made from champagne corks or rubber). Started as an after dinner activity‚ over the years‚ table tennis would turn into a sport
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output of a particular process or procedure‚ then modifying the process or procedure to increase the output‚ increase efficiency‚ or increase the effectiveness of the process or procedure. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Performance_improvement. Having tennis as our performance improvement programme we had to adapt to the sport and have direct goals in order to achieve our desired outcome. The most effective method for training was creating an executive programme for 4 different shots and the combination
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THE HISTORY OF TENNIS The sport of tennis has been played for hundreds of years‚ but the game as it is known today is about 130 years old. By the 1850’s different versions of the game appeared. The eairlier version of the game was called "Sphairistike" invented by Major Walter Clopton Wingfield and first played by him on a grass court in Wales. It was called "Sticky" at first and in books about history of tennis and in popular usage came to be known as "lawn tennis". Eventually the game was played
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Description Throughout my life‚ I have had several disargeements and disputes involving various issues with people who are close to me. One particular instance in which I was in a diagreement with a close friend was when I beat him in a tennis match. We had played a full set with the final score being six games to five‚however‚ there was a discrepancy in the final score. This caused an argument to arise between us which left a mark on our friendship. Narrative I heard him shout the score as if
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Tennis Racket Table content History …………………………………………………………………………………....3 History of Tennis………………….………………………………………………......3 History of Tennis Racke………………………………………………………..……..4 Tennis Racket and Biomechanics...………………………………………………………7 Modern Tennis Racket………………………………………………………………....7 Strings………………………………………………………………………………….7 Biomachnicas…………………………………………………………………………..9 Injuries and Future Development……………….………………………………………..13 Injuries…………………………………………………………………………………
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Reflection 11-31-05 I feel very fortunate to have grown up in the home that I have. I am upper middle class‚ white‚ male‚ making me the most privileged in the education system. Most changes in my life based on class and geography‚ race‚ or gender would have had a negative impact on my quality of education and self esteem. I attempt to guess what my life would be like if these were to change‚ but because of the area in which I grew up I find it difficult to see myself in such situations because
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excruciating pains shooting up your arm. This single moment of forgetfulness‚ followed by the seemingly long minutes of cowering over your arm‚ indicates that you have tennis elbow. Tennis elbow is an agonizing pain in the elbow that has distinct causes‚ symptoms‚ treatment plans‚ and preventative actions. To better understand tennis elbow‚ it is helpful to understand the basic mechanics of the arm and elbow. The elbow is made up of three bones – the ulna‚ radius‚ and humorous. The radius and ulna
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Tennis The history of tennis is said to date back several of thousands of years. The game was created by European monks. It began as a game for “entertainment purposes during religious ceremonies. To begin the game of tennis one was too hit the ball with their hand‚ soon the leather glove came into existence. This now replaced ones hand with a more effective way to hit and serve the ball‚ and so the first “racquet” was created. With a new way to hit the tennis balls‚ then the ball went under reconstruction
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Essay about Table Tennis Table Tennis‚ also known as ping-pong‚ is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight‚ hollow ball back and forth using table tennis rackets. Competitive table tennis is popular in Asia and Europe and has been gaining attention in the United States. The game takes place on a hard table divided by a net. Except for the initial serve‚ players must allow a ball played toward them only one bounce on their side of the table and must return it so that it bounces on
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