Rules‚ regulation and scoring systems for one individual sport Table tennis [pic] ADDING UP THE POINTS • The winner of a match is the one who wins the first THREE or FOUR games (according to the competition) • A game consists of 11 points • There must be a gap of at least two points between opponents • If the score is 10-10‚ the game goes in to extra play until one of the players has gained a lead of 2 points • The point goes to the player who successfully ends a
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Badminton vs. Tennis Sports are considered to be an extremely important part of our lives today‚ they are essential to our health‚ entertainment and relaxation. Even though some sports are alike in ways‚ many people still prefer to choose one over the other. This is because even though there are some similarities between them‚ they are still completely different when compared properly‚ like in the case of racquet-based sports. Two racket sports that are played worldwide are badminton and tennis. Both are
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Jack Wilcox This picture was taken at the Gonzaga tennis courts. The picture depicts a tennis player in the motion of serving the ball. The purpose of the serve is to get the ball from the baseline‚ where the server stands‚ to the crosscourt service box. The goal of the server is to strike the ball in a way that makes it difficult for the opposing player to return it after one bounce in the opposite service box. The difficulty of the serve return can be increased through a combination of spin
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Interview an Athlete Tennis Player I have chosen to interview a tennis player‚ “John”. Although not a professional tennis player he competes with family members every other weekend. In addition to eating a well balanced diet and maintaining a healthy weight John keeps himself hydrated by drinking sports drinks‚ which he believes‚ gives him an edge. His sports drink of choice is Gatorage Tiger because it has L-Theanine and advanced electrolytes. L. Theanine is an amino acid‚ which is found
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Introduction For my Personal Exercise Programme coursework I have chosen Badminton as my sport‚ the reason behind this is I enjoy playing it with my friends in sport centres as well as watching the sport. This sport is a fast moving energetic game where a lot of thinking is required. In order to play this game you need 2-4 players. This is a game where a net is required which is used for the shuttlecock to be returned over the net. History The exact origin of the game‚ tracing back to ancient
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Tennis "I think about that sometimes learning to play in a parking lot‚ stringing nets between cars. I learned to play by hitting against a brick wall‚ not a ball machine or other players. And my father was my coach teaching me from a 20 year old book. When I hear people say that you can’t make it in tennis if you don’t have a lot of money‚ I know they are wrong. We didn’t have much money. But I loved the sport and that was enough" Monica Seles is a great example of someone who didn’t have
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Tennis is a sport played between two players (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles). Each player uses a strung racquet to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent’s court. The modern game of tennis was born in the United Kingdom in the late 19th century. Then it was called “lawn tennis”. Tennis soon became popular among the upper- class English-speaking population. Then it began to be played around the world. Tennis is an Olympic sport
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In the world of tennis‚ women have always been seen as the less-dominant gender. Generally seen as the weaker side on the tennis tour. However‚ this argument has sparked many discussions recently- especially during Grand Slams. Players on tour have voiced their opinions on whether there should be equal pay and many have agreed and disagreed with that claim. In “Should Women Be Paid As Much As Men In Tennis?” a Vice Sports article‚ “5 Reasons Why Tennis Should Keep Paying Men and Women Equally” a
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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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Does cleaning a table tennis racket and keeping it in a case preserve its power and spin? Introduction: Spin plays a large part in most‚ if not all‚ ball sports. In no sport is the Magnus Effect more conspicuous than in the sport of table tennis. The small‚ light ball can spin up to 150 revolutions per second in a match situation. (Qun‚ et al.‚ 1992) This is due largely to technique‚ but the level of spin has greatly improved since the 1950’s‚ due to the invent of “sandwich rubber”‚ or “Inverted
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