Entries from October 2017
Sunday, October 29th, 2017
Local Tennis Courts
I wrote a previous post on general places to go when wanting to play tennis, however, I will focus this post on specific places around Whitewater to go. A great place is to play at the tennis courts
Monday, October 23rd, 2017
The 2 Main Tennis Strokes
There are many different strokes to use when hitting a ball in tennis. I will go over the two main ones used in a game. First off, there is a forehand. This is a hit using the players dominant arm and hand.
Monday, October 23rd, 2017
Serving
Serving is very important in tennis, it is the hit that starts a point. When a player serves, they aim for the box opposite of where they are standing. They want to make it inside of the service box while not hitting the net.
Sunday, October 15th, 2017
Where To Play
There are many different places to play tennis. Some could include local tennis courts, professional tennis courts, or at school. Where you play can depend on the weather.
Sunday, October 15th, 2017
Rackets
There are many different kinds of tennis rackets to use. However, there are some that work a lot better than others. Beginners tend to buy cheaper ones in case they do not like the sport, which is understandable.
Sunday, October 8th, 2017
Scoring
A common tennis saying is game, set, match! When scoring a game of tennis, there are scores for games and scores for sets. There are doubles and singles teams that generally play a total of 6 games.