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    In the world, were seen they 're many type of sports that is become popular today. Some are which that are not from North America such as tennis sports that hit a ball with a racket. Tennis is a sport that is well known in North America right now and start to grown as one greatest sport because of this man named Major Walter C. Wingfield. It starts in Great Britain where it was originally called lawn tennis in 1873. It soon becomes popular when All England Croquet Club had participated in this tournament

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    forehead, leaping over my nose and dropping to the ground. I reek of sweat from stress as I arrive at the tennis courts. I think it might be weird, but I love the stench! I arrive at the courts with my tennis shoes on, ready to play the toughest match I have ever played. Feeling dreadful, I try to act really excited about it, but ONLY to please my mom. I grab a couple of yellow tennis balls and walked onto the court with a fake -- smile on my face. Jerry was staring at me from across

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    be dated back to as early as 3200 B.C. As with all sports it is important to maintain a healthy diet when being active and to ensure that Another fun lifetime sport to play at any age is tennis. Tennis tends to be a highly active sport and will require a bit more energy than walking and playing golf. Tennis is played on a court that is fenced off to prevent balls from flying away. The court has a square that the players and ball must stay inside and the square is separated by a net that the ball

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    A man versus a woman, the “Battle of the Sexes”, it was a match that viewers tuned into everywhere. There was so much doubt expressed that a woman, Billie Jean King, could beat her opponent, Bobby Riggs in a tennis match. Against all odds, Billie Jean King was crowned with the victory. This legendary moment in history was important for the sport of tennis, but also the little girls everywhere that were not allowed to participate in athletics like their male peers. In light of “Title IX”, an amendment

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    volleyball, hockey, tennis, golf, football, and basketball. I wlll be taking a close look at several different things. One thing will be where the sports are played. Another thing will be the equipment requirements for each sport and the cost to play. Volleyball, hockey, tennis, golf, football, and basketball can all be categorized into two dissimilar categories such as, team and individual. Volleyball, basketball, football, and hockey are known as team sports. Golf and tennis are known as individual

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    Chapter 13: Resistance Exercise Prescription Tennis is one of the most strenuous sports since every group muscle is activated while playing this type of game. Due to this reason, it is important for strength and conditioning coaches to create a suitable resistance exercise program for their tennis players. In order to create a right resistance training program, every coach needs to perform a needs analysis for each player since everyone has different demands and body physique. While trying to figure

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    decide to go through with this, I am not the type of person to put myself in this type of a situation. I should run away now before it gets worse ”. It will be starting any second now, the panic has taken over and I stand there waiting for the embarrassment to begin. The ball is hit straight towards me and I swing, hence striking it back over the net. Although mostly a reaction, my partner

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    so much that I lose track of time is the sport, tennis. Tennis captivates me so intensely due to my passion for the game. Moreover, when I’m in a match or practice, I become so unaware of the time change due to the strategizing and planning of the next point to come. Throughout my journey of playing tennis, I have accomplished so much growth and determination to be the best of my ability within my match play and practices. I started playing tennis at a young age due to my mother’s interest in the

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    participate in the event they have to be at a high level. Each of those athletes have practised hard in a ton of various ways. The sport that interests me the most is tennis since I used to play that in high school. And from previous experience I have learned that it is impossible to win a match by just using one move. When looking at a olympics tennis game one can watch Roger Federer use a combination of different moves to eventually beat his opponent. The same process of training that Roger Federer uses to

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    is the best in the world, she still isn’t a match for a man—according to John McEnroe. Speaking to NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro Sunday, the retired tennis legend said that Serena Williams, who is the top-ranked female tennis player in the world, is nowhere close the best overall pro. ‘If she played in the world of men’s tennis, she’d be ranked 700 in the world,’ said McEnroe. He also stated that if he ever had the chance to he could beat Williams in a match, though he said he doesn't really ‘want to

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