Lawn Tennis: Liverpool Thrilled but Hingis Rules out ReturnRead the full-text online article and more details about "Lawn Tennis: Liverpool Thrilled but Hingis Rules out Return" - Daily Post (Liverpool, England), June 14, 2008Daily Post (Liverpool, England)...
During Play A player loses a point when the ball hits him or anything he is wearing or carrying besides the racket. The only way to score a legal point in tennis is by using your racket. The moment a ball hits your body or clothing, the play is deemed over and the point is awarded...
The origins of table tennis can be traced back to the late 19th century, when upper-middle class Victorians in England began hitting a cork or rubber ball across their dining tables to simulate lawn tennis. While the game’s scoring was originally similar to its parent sport, unique rules we...
Read the full-text online article and more details about "Lawn Tennis: ONLY WAY IS UP FOR ANDY; TENNIS: DAVIS CUP Murray Rules out Relegation Talk" - Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), September 22, 2006Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)...
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Lawn Tennis: Classic recipe is fine as it stands ; EDGBASTON PRIORY: Tennis chief rules out changes to Brum eventPaul Berry
Until the 1870s, tennis was an indoor sport reserved for the rich. That changed in 1873, when Walter Wingfield published for the first time the rules of Sphairistike, the Greek name he used for lawn tennis. Republished from one of the only surviving copies of...
Amateur tennis players typically call their own shots, but professional matches traditionally have line umpires who make the call whether a ball is "out" or "good." The chair umpire has the power to overrule the line umpire's call. This system led to som
short tennis requires a player to stand behind the baseline of one box and serve into the box on the other side of the net that lies diagonally across from the server. Each server has two attempts to deliver a serve and failing to do so results in a point being awarded to the other ...
LAWN TENNIS: MURRAY CRUISES INTO LAST EIGHT; - but Knee Injury Rules Henman out of OpenByline: By MARK STANIFORTHLiverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)