Tennis Racquet

Tennis Warehouse is a company that wants to provide people with the best tennis gear and equipment to get better.

Tennis serve is the shot that starts off the point. It is normally instigated by pitching the ball into the air and thumping it into the diagonally opposite service box exclusive of touching the net. This act is attained underhand or overhead. It is the only attempt where a player takes his time to position up, instead of reacting to an opponent’s shot. In doing this, high percentages of the efforts are normally exerted at the upper extremity of the body, while the rest at the lower extremity of the body. the serves comes in five main types of which includes; cannonball or flat serve, topspin-slice serve, slice serve, American twist serve and the topspin serve. The paper will focus on the some of the types of the serves and the ways in which the upper extremity are involved in the game. With this, it will look at the movements that occur at each of the upper extremity together with the muscles that are in use at the joints.

This new concept became essential after a meticulous work in gathering information about general consumer’s needs. Marketing team has reached out to a younger generation though different channels of social media and social network such as Facebook, be it Twitter, MySpace and then internationally, High Five and Orchid (Video Case 9) to understand what type of technological breakthrough will satisfy potential customers’ need. Prince Sports, Inc Marketing team work directly with R&D team to combine and collaborate marketing knowledge and technological ability. Together these two teams have created an evolutionary O3 technology with a 24 percent faster swing speed than traditional frames. The explanation of why their technology works better than other brands is pretty simple: “The secret is in the holes”. Like all world-changing innovations, O3 technology is based on an ingeniously simple idea. By replacing traditional pin sized string holes with massive O-ports, Prince Sports created a class of racquets that move through the air faster for increase power and greater control. (Tennis Express, Online Store, http://www.tennisexpress.com).

For many companies, sales figures are usually a measure success, tennis is no exception. In North America, tennis can be measured by the annual racket and tennis ball sales (Heitner, 2015). Prince Sports, a sports racquet company, has several different product lines. Their Prince brand serves tennis, squash, and badminton players. Racquet ball players may recognize the Ektelon brand and the Viking product line equips platform or table tennis players. Prince Sport’s tennis line consists of over 150 different racquet models, more than 50 different tennis string variants, footwear, apparel, and countless types of bags. Prince Sports has prided themselves on their history of developing innovative items such as the first oversize long

In tennis serve the summation of forces is important as athletes wants to reach maximum speed and accuracy, which through the correct sequence of body movement this greater force will be generated (Geiblinger, 2016).

Tennis has often been described as a full body sport. This was even noted in an article by How Stuff Works (Uttley, 2017): “Tennis is a sport that requires the cooperation of the whole body.” You use your legs for running, your arms for swinging your tennis racket, and your core for twisting, bending and straightening. The almost constant motion of the sport develops your muscles and makes them stronger. Better Health (Health, 2013) says that playing tennis can tone muscles, improve metabolism, lower resting heart rate, and increase reaction time. So, playing regularly can help in many ways.

The character I’ve built through tennis is what has allowed me to succeed in every other thing that I do. I can use tennis as a metaphor for anything in life. Developing my brain is imperative for me and tennis forces me to build my alertness, coordination, tactical thinking, reasoning skills and problem solving. Tennis helps me in creating new connections between my nerves for continual brain growth. My mood is perpetually improved through tennis. Growing in tennis does not just mean hitting better with the racket, but rather growing stronger in every area of life. As I develop strength with the racket, I develop

Racquet-a racquet is a piece of sports equipment that is a stick which is used as a handled, and has a flat egged shaped, with strings in the egg, that is used to hit the shuttlecock to the opponent's side.

Tennis is more than just a sport for Damien Heller-Chen, it is a lifestyle. When he was six years old, he got introduced to tennis and found it as a very enjoyable sport. Many sports are intense and competitive, which is why Heller-Chen chose tennis, as he fell in love with a less competitive sport. Heller-Chen enjoys the feeling of having control in the game. He feels empowered since he is center stage of the game and not on a team. Tennis takes dedication as he practices for eight to 14 hours a week at The Boars Head.

Need Statement: Many of us are going into the PT/OT career field and if we have a better understanding of tennis, maybe it can help us when dealing with patient’s injuries.

For most of my life (about 14 years), I have been an avid tennis player. I have great admiration for the sport because it facilitates the development of leadership, self-discipline and problem-solving skills. When I am on the tennis court, it

This little creation, where the racquet was a little bit larger, adding much more control of the racquet and ball, had gone so global that Head was now at the top of the global tennis racquet industry. “Prince was able to generate some of the highest profit margins in the industry because its rackets were protected by a patent. In addition to its aluminum racket, Prince was able to boost profit margins by introducing 108-inch rackets made of exotic materials like magnesium (selling for $115 in the early 1980s), graphite ($250), and high-strength boron ($450). By 1980 Prince was generating revenues at a rate of more than $30 million annually. Sales for 1981 topped $35 million before increasing 60 percent to nearly $57 million in 1982. In 1983, Prince's revenues stabilized some, rising 13 percent to about $64 million” (International Directory of Company Histories, 1996).

1. Cultivating Technology to meet player’s needs. Prince Sports, Inc implemented a new technology progress in order to solve the main problem that most of tennis racquets had: contradiction between racquet speed and sweet spot. This new concept became essential after a meticulous work in gathering information about general consumer’s needs. Marketing team has reached out to a younger generation though different channels of social media and social network such as Facebook, be it Twitter, MySpace and then internationally, High Five and Orchid (Video Case 9) to understand what type of technological breakthrough will satisfy potential customers’ need. Prince Sports, Inc Marketing team work directly with R&D team to combine and collaborate marketing knowledge and technological ability. Together these two teams have created an evolutionary O3 technology with a 24 percent faster swing speed than traditional frames. The explanation of why their technology works better than other brands is pretty simple: “The secret is in the holes”. Like all world-changing innovations, O3 technology is based on an ingeniously simple idea. By replacing traditional pin sized string holes with massive O-ports, Prince Sports created a class of racquets that move through the air faster for increase power and greater control. (Tennis Express, Online Store, http://www.tennisexpress.com).

As we all know, America is a nation of sports enthusiasts. Most Americans participate is some kind of sporting event, either as a spectator or as a competitor. In the pantheon of great American sports, there is one that stands out. It has been called the great American pastime. Yes, that great sport known as tennis. Tennis requires a mastery of many skills to be able to play competitively, but the primary skill needed to win in tennis is the serve. The serve is the primary offensive weapon used I tennis, because it is the only time when a player gets to put a ball into play. The player controls the speed, the placement, and the spin of the ball. With proper procedure, the serve can win many points and games for the server. The technique

Speed gives a tennis player many advantages. Firstly, your reaction speed is really important too react to a ball being play to your side of the net. In tennis you have too respond really quick to be able to get too the ball on time one tip is to stand on your toes so that you as a player can respond quicker. Furthermore, you need it too move your body around the court. Moreover, the quicker your brain responds to your body the more time you have to run towards the ball. Lastly, speed is crucial in tennis because it makes a player react quicker and be able to hit the ball back easier using there speed to get to the ball on