Table tennis is considered to be the miniature version of tennis. This is because everything has been shrunk in size from the court, the paddle and the ball. The rules are very similar so those who want to play should first learn the basics and then advance further. One of the first things anyone should do is read up on…
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Acupressure Fast Facts Get Pain Relief At Home
Acupressure was originated in China thousands of years ago, and evidence has been found that acupressure was practiced in the stone age! Acupressure has been used to reduce post-operative nausea and vomiting in children. Acupressure also reduces nausea in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. Acupressure can be done anywhere without special equipment. You can treat yourself safely with acupressure, as long…
Regulation Table Tennis Accessories
Are you looking for table tennis clips? The internet is a great source of online stores where you could buy International Table Tennis Federation approved table tennis products and accessories. You can find in the internet a variety of clips like the Stiga Clipper Net and Post Set which packages quality table tennis nets and posts. Another great set is…
Racquetball 101 The Basics Of The Game
Like tennis, racquetball can be played in a game of “singles,” where two players face off head to head, or “doubles” where teams of two compete against each other. There is also a three person variation of the game which is called cutthroat and is played in a round robin tournament style. Tennis and racquetball have a lot in common,…
Golf Elbow Or Tennis Elbow The Tell Tale Signs
Many athletes suffer from pain in their elbow that is generally attributed to repetitive stress. Golfers and tennis players are susceptible to conditions that are very similar to each other; they are called golf elbow and tennis elbow. Sometimes it may be a little hard to tell the difference between the two conditions. But there are signs that can distinguish…
The Tennis Court Dimensions And Surfaces
Tennis courts are standard in dimension, but vary widely in surface material. Tennis rules dictate the length, width, and placement of the lines on a tennis court. Tennis courts have a variety of surfaces and can be either outdoors or indoors. In this article, we will introduce the basic dimensions and aspects of the tennis courts and discuss the different…
Let S Play A Game Called Ping Pong
Ping pong, more popularly known as table tennis, is a sport where two or four players play by hitting a hollow celluloid ball back and forth to each other with the use of paddles, also called rackets, or bats. Ping pong is included as an Olympic sport and played in a manner which is very similar to lawn tennis. A…
What Do You Say On Steroids In Sports Of Tennis
The world of Tennis sports was shocked when Greg Rusedski revealed one of the dismaying instances of the use of steroids in sports history of Tennis. The 1997 U.S. Open finalist, Gregory “Greg” Rusedski divulged that he was tested positive for the banned steroid nandrolone in July, 2004, but he claimed that the banned substance might have come from a…
Discover The Boca Raton Resort And Club
Situated in the city of Boca Raton, Florida, just 50 miles north of Miami and 26 miles south of Palm Beach, you will find the beautiful luxury resort hotel, The Boca Raton Resort And Club. This hotel sits on 356 acres of beautifully tended well manicured grounds with gorgous gardens, one half mile of private beach, thirty tennis courts, a…
Women S Tennis Keep Losing Top Players
This past week watching the Williams sisters loose so horribly in France at the 2008 Roland Garros Grand Slam was disheartening. In fact it was downright bad news as far as I’m concerned. Because in my mind it’s over for them. The sisters are done. They may play as professional single players for the next 2 years, but after that…