Racquet

that when the ball is hit near the bottom of the racquet the speed is greater. When the ball is hit on the “sweet spot”, the ball will go a further distance then when hit near the bottom, but will take a longer time to travel. The hypothesis made is not supported because the speed of the ball was faster when hit by the bottom of the racquet rather then hit by the “sweet spot” According to sweetspottertennis.com, the “sweet spot” of the tennis racquet should be the area where the contact with…

have the logo stenciled on the racquets, because it is an easily recognizable thing to see while watching someone play tennis. I think the ambassador program is a very smart thing for Babolat to be doing. They have also used Facebook to promote this program and have responded to applicants and potential…

As “The Lime-Green Ball” etched with white hurtled toward the opponents’ court, it was swiftly deflected off a racquet, back to the servers’ court. When the server attempts to deflect the ball though, a gust of wind catches the ball, redirects it, and leaves the server unable to return “The Lime-Green Ball.” Once the ball touches the green pavement, the server cries out “No” as the opponents take the victory. While watching the match, I realized that the intensity and mental strength that is…

The factors that work for Prince Sports is that the company has been very technologically innovative. Prince Sports is known for inventing that first “oversize” and “long body” racquets, the first “synthetic gut” tennis string and the first “Natural Foot Shape” tennis shoe (Kerin & Hartley, 2017, p. 260). Prince Sports has gained a great reputation from their long line of innovation. Prince Sport has have a strong success in the social force by utilizing all kinds of social media to reach their…

I spun my racquet and as it hit the tennis courts, I looked to see what letter it had landed on. The letter W. Kylie and I decided it would be in our best interest if she served first. We placed our positions on the tennis court. My eyes were glued right in front on me, waiting any moment for the ball to pass me by. I heard the racquet hit the ball, and suddenly it flew past me into the opposite service box. Ace. Kylie 's…

SPORTS PHYSIOTHERAPISTS A physiotherapist is a health care professional that examines, diagnoses and treats a patient’s injury. Specifically, a sports physiotherapist is involved in a particular area of physiotherapy, dealing with injured athletes. Treatments for athletes may range from personally designed stretching and exercise programs, to providing education on how to prevent injuries. Sport physiotherapists differ from normal physiotherapists as the athletes they attend to perform at a high…

ancient tennis was noted as a few Arabic words from the ancient Egyptian times. This theory presents the origin of the name of the sport: “tennis”. The theory lends the name’s origin to the derivative of the Egyptian town of “Tinnis” and the name “racquet”, the main tennis equipment used, evolved from the Arabic word for palm of the hand, “rahat”. Aside from the origin of the two most significant words of the sport, the first origins of the game of tennis has been credited to eleventh- or…

other player. Watching little beads of sweat drip from your forehead in front you. Sometimes being forced to do something, is for the better. “Natalie, let’s go!” my mom yelled from the kitchen. We were leaving to go play tennis at the Fox Cities Racquet Club. In my family, we all play tennis. We were going to my tennis lesson, I was not excited. What is so great about hitting a ball back and forth over a net. Nothing, that’s what. Watching tennis is even worse, talk about getting whiplash.…

third metacarpals. The main action of the extensor carpi radialis brevis is to extend and abduct the hand at the wrist, which is why is a patient has lateral epicondylitis, pain will be felt when wrist is bent back due to the resistance of the tennis racquet hitting the tennis ball. Extensor carpi radialis longus is positioned parallel to the brachialis on the lateral side of the forearm. Its action also includes extending and abducting the hand at the wrist. The most medial of the superficial…

others, especially those in need and distress. Winner of a record 17 grand slam singles titles, world number one for a record three hundred two weeks, father of two sets of twins, thirty-four years old, yet still the second best wielder of a tennis racquet on the entire planet. Everything about this man is incredible; not only his achievements but his charity work as well. He has an entire organization in his name, The Roger Federer Foundation focuses on the education of children in need around…