Tennis and my passion for this sport Tennis is a game of skill and talent. One needs to be adroit to play this sport professionally. People don’t play sport because it is fun. Ask an athlete‚ most of us hate training. We play the sport because we can’t imagine our life without it. It is a part of us‚ the love/ hate relationship. It is what we live for. We live for the practices‚ the travel‚ the countless pair of different types of shoes and the appreciation of our coaches. We live for the way
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story of one of the best tennis players of his era. Although Andre was a tennis legend himself‚ he surprisingly never enjoyed it. Before Andre was born‚ his dad had decided that he was going to be a professional tennis player. Andre was forced to play for hours and hours everyday. When Andre was eighteen years old‚ he officially became a professional tennis player. This book was very well written because Andre shares so many details regarding his life‚ is able to define tennis in so many ways‚ and any
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today. All those years I was searching for my true passion until one day‚ I found it. My mom handed me a racquet and I was set to follow my dreams. The first time I remember playing tennis was a simple Quick-Start tennis program. I was 6 years old and had decided to go with my friend Ryan Burns. All of the tennis coaches saw how much potential I had.
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Table Tennis History Like many other sports‚ Table Tennis began as a mild social diversion. It was probably played with improvised equipment in England‚ during the last quarter of the 19th century. Though Table Tennis evolved‚ along with Badminton and Lawn Tennis‚ from the ancient game of Tennis (also known as Jeu de Paume‚ Real tennis‚ Court Tennis or Royal Tennis)‚ the game was developed after Lawn Tennis became popular in the 1880s. Game manufacturers tried many experiments to market
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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. 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 the opposite side. Points are scored when a player fails to return the ball within the rules. Play is fast and demands quick
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Dating and Tennis #4: In dating and tennis‚ grace and dignity go a long way. Dating can be frustrating as well as rewarding. In trying times it may be tempting to tell him off or to lash out‚ but it pays to behave with grace and dignity. If anything‚ you can always be proud of the way you handled yourself. Besides‚ it gives the person you’re dating less ammunition to use against you in the future. In contrast to Serena Williams‚ Australian tennis star Patrick Rafter was always
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Tennis is a popular sport being played all over the world. Starting from the late 19th century‚ when the first Wimbledon Championship was introduced‚ not only did the sport gain popularity in terms of the number of players‚ the number of spectators have also increased significantly. The growing enthusiasm in tennis serves as a motivation for it to be constantly improving‚ especially when the sport is being played at a professional level. With regards to this‚ technology has been slowly incorporated
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introducing me to sports a year before that‚ and that summer I was supposed to go to a tennis summer camp. I was scared‚ like most kids are when they start something new‚ but at that time sports were already so familiarized in my brain that I knew I would figure it out and have a fun time doing it. Little did I know that this sport would change my life forever. Coming to the summer camp I had little expectations of what tennis was like‚ I knew a ball had to go over a net to another person‚ but that was about
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Williams has achieve so many goals in her years of playing tennis. She was the only player to win three Grand Slam singles titles after saving match points. She has won 21 single Grand Slam Titles and lost 5. She won 13 Double Grand Slam Title and hasn’t lost anything so far. In her career she has won 3 gold medals in the Olympics. She won a gold in Sydney‚ Beijing‚ London. She has won three awards which was the WTA newcomer of the year‚ Tennis Magazine/Rolex Rookie of the year and WTA Most Improved
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HISTORY OF TABLE TENNIS Ping Pong Anyone? The sport got its start in England towards the end of the 19th century when‚ after dinner‚ some upper-middle class Victorians decided to turn their dining room tables into miniature versions of the traditional lawn tennis playing field. Several different every-day objects were employed in constructing the sport. They used a line of books as the net. Rackets were lids from empty cigar boxes‚ and a little later‚ parchment paper stretched around a frame. The
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