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    There are many sport of there that don’t get the recognition that they deserve and one of them is badminton. Dominate sports in the United States are football, basketball, baseball, and even soccer. In the process of learning the way the sport works I interview with an athlete that has participated in events pertaining to the sport. The interviewee’s name is Danny Nguyen and badminton has been part of his life very early on due to a connect that the sport has with tennis. Danny Nguyen started to play the sport when he was a young child and his instructor was his neighbor. At the start the sport was more for fun and with the progression of time he began to be more competitive and looked to challenge his skills. He participated in competitions, but they ranked more in lower divisions since it was more of a club sport. The major reason that Danny got introduced to the sport as a kid was because growing up both his parent worked so he stayed with the neighbor who took care of him…

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    After trying out for the team I later realized this was the best decision I ever made. I was the only freshman on the team. was the only I fell in love with the sport and I have always been since then. Tennis always managed to keep me calm and I would also go to play to relieve stress from a tough day. That one feeling that you get after the ball and the racket make contact is the best feeling ever. At the time I did not have any friends on the team and was not involved in many…

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    Prepositions Text Type 1. Peter is playing tennis .............(at/on) Sunday. 2. My brother's birthday is ............(in/on) the 5th of November. 3. My birthday is ..............(on/in) May. 4. We are going to see my parents ...............(in/on) the weekend. 5. ............(at/in) 1666, a great fire broke out in London. 6. I don't like walking alone .........(at/in) the streets ..........(in/at) night. 7. What are you doing ..........(on/in) the afternoon? 8. My friend has been living…

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    Playing a sport can be one of the most entertaining pastimes for people. Sports can also get you scholarships in college if you play your cards right. Tennis can be a fun past time for anyone who wants to try a new sport. Tennis is the best sport that I have ever played. Tennis has so many reasons for being such an exhilarating, fun and social sport. These reasons are exercising, creating friends, playing on a marvelous and warm day, being competitive while having fun, and being able to play…

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    In the 21st century, Prince used multiple trends in order to succeed in the tennis industry. Technologically, Prince has been innovative in its history and they are known for inventing the first oversize and long body racquets, the first synthetic gut tennis string, and the first natural foot shape tennis shoe. They have maintained great reputation because of their inventions and their growth over the years. Another important aspect of their success is the dramatic growth in tennis…

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    stick his foot out a little bit, so that the attention was on his Nike tennis shoes. The shoes were obviously new and something he valued greatly. As the boy walked up to the desk he said, “Hi, my names Evan! I’m so excited to be here. I drove for over an hour to be here!” An hour? I thought to myself. Is he crazy? “Hi I’m Nathiya, I’m the assistant coach! Do you have a racquet?” I said, almost immediately feeling bad for asking. “No I don’t, I was hoping that you had one you could loan me,…

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    Badminton is a sport or hobby that people of all ages engage in, as this exemplifies that this sport is a initiative of fitness and weight loss which many people desire, as nearly 1/3 of the population of the world is obese. Many players are amateur and many are professional. Badminton is quite a world famous sport and majority of the countries joins the Olympics every four years. It is a sport played with a shuttle cock and a racquet. The game is easy to play once you get familiarized with it.…

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    Sports is where kids can go to get exercise, have fun with friends, and play games. When a child plays organized sports, there are rules to follow and an adult or two to help the kids. Many would say there are two types of sports, contact and noncontact. Some would argue that contact sports cause many accidents and should be avoided, but others believe that in any sport injuries can happen, and if the sport is played correctly that are fine to play. Contact sports aren’t dangerous if played the…

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    People of all ages, all around the world are participating and experiencing tennis, a sport of a lifetime. From young children to senior citizens, there is no age barrier for this popular sport. Playing tennis is a very healthy hobby for some, but for others, tennis is a lifestyle. Tennis professionals spend years developing their own tennis games so they can improve their skills and enhance the strengths of their students. Although numerous abilities and talents are needed to be a tennis…

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    Numerous tennis players and spectators know that tennis is the most exciting and preferred sport of all times. For them, tennis is a perplexed and intelligent sport. During competition the tennis player will demonstrated his personal strength, his fitness ability and complete devotion for the sport. He will work very hard on the tennis court, to convince the spectators that he deserves their support. He will adjust the strings of his tennis racquets to 65 lbs per square inches prior to arriving…

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