Category: Racket and Paddle Sports
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How To Make The Perfect Serve In Badminton: Here’s How
Perfecting the serve in badminton will massively improve a game. There are plenty of ways to serve; depending on which one we choose, the shuttlecock will go to a different court area. Perfecting the serve requires plenty of practice and skill. To perfect the serve in badminton, learn all the unique ways of serving. Progress […]
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Can a Badminton Racket Cross the Net? (A Complete Guide)
Playing badminton is fun, isn’t it? Especially when you are playing with your family or friends. And even though you are not that good at it or you just want to try and play it, having to play with someone is still enjoyable, even though sometimes players still ask themselves: can a badminton racket cross […]
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Playing Badminton: Rules, Instructions, and What’s In-Bounds
Badminton is a fun racquet sport. It involves hitting a shuttlecock over a net with a racquet. Games can be played by two people, known as a single match, or with two teams of two people, known as a doubles match. While badminton has a lot of rules, these are easy to learn through play. […]
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Is Tennis Popular? (Stats Included)
You may be surprised to find that tennis is one of the most popular sports in the world. How popular? We’ll break down just how popular this racket sport is, where it is most popular, and what—if any—sport outmatches tennis in popularity on the global front. Other sports may get more television coverage, and depending […]
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Tennis Vs Badminton (What Are The Differences)
Both tennis and badminton are two very popular sports. It is a matter of personal preference which one you choose. However, tennis and badminton are easily mistaken by beginners. There are some similarities between them, but overall they are completely different. Tennis and badminton are racket games with differences in scoring and mechanics. Badminton gained […]
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Where You Can Play Pickleball (On Grass, Courts, Etc)
Pickleball is a fun sport perfect for any age group to play. Whether indoors or outdoors, pickleball is usually played on designated hardcourt surfaces (similar to a tennis court). But what about playing pickleball on grass, like in your backyard? Can you actually do that? Even though pickleball is mainly played on hard surfaces, it […]
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How To Practice Table Tennis Alone (12 Actionable Steps)
How to Practice Table Tennis Alone Table tennis, also known as ping pong, is just very easy to learn when you think about it. But, in reality, it is not. To be a good table tennis player, you need lots of practice, either with a partner or just by yourself. And in this article, I […]
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Does Pickleball Damage Tennis Courts? Misconceptions Debunked
If you’ve recently driven by the local tennis courts, there have more than likely been groups of pickleball players challenging their skills on the court. As a tennis player or just in general, your first thought may have been can they do that? Will that damage the tennis courts? Though it is unlikely that playing […]
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What Are the Benefits of Playing Badminton to Your Body?
Badminton is a very popular sport that has been present in all editions of the Olympic Games since 1992. But what are the benefits of playing badminton? Badminton has multiple benefits to playing regularly, including physically, socially, emotionally, and psychologically. Not only does it improve speed and reaction time, but it also provides a social […]
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What Is the Size of a Table in Table Tennis?
After playing a couple of rounds of table tennis, I was sure I was ready to invest in the sport. I was ready to go splurge on all the equipment with just one problem – I didn’t have the space for a standard table for table tennis. A standard table tennis table is 108 inches […]
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Is Badminton the Fastest Racket Sport?
Most of us used to play badminton as kids but have we ever questioned the position of this sport on the global level? For instance, some organizations say that badminton is the second most popular sport in the world after soccer (football). But is badminton the fastest racket sport? Badminton has been measured as the […]
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Do You Have to Serve Diagonally in Singles Table Tennis?
My family and I like to play table tennis because it’s fun and easy to participate in, but at first, we weren’t sure whether we should serve diagonally or not. The players must serve diagonally in regular tennis, but is it the same in table tennis? It’s not strictly necessary to serve diagonally in singles […]
