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Olympics Tennis

Tennis is one of the original events at the first Summer Olympics in 1896. However, it was removed in the 1924 Summer Olympics and after two appearances as a demonstration sport, the event became a full medal sport since 1988.

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Why do women scream in tennis?

It helps them in a way to put more power into there hit so they have a better chance of winning the match.

In tennis the game is won at score 3 to 6?

If your playing best out of three then the person who won 6 games won that round.

Which tennis players wear a jockstrap?

Probably most male tennis players wear either a jockstrap or some kind of supportive sports undergarment, e.g. compression shorts, jock boxers, athletic briefs, etc.

What is atlethics?

I would define athletics as anything physical that a person does for fun, an occupation, or to better oneself in a physical way.

Who is the best argentinian tennis player?

David Nalbandian.
Historically, Guilermo Vilas was probably the best we've seen

How many matches were they in the the real tennis championship held in 1740?

Real Tennis predates organised Lawn Tennis by nearly 100 years.

The Real Tennis championship is not a tournament as such.in that it is held on a challenge basis.A player can challenge the reigning champion,who can decline or accept any challenge.So in 1840,there was in fact only 1 match which was won by a Frenchman,known as Clerge the Elder,who thus became World Champion.

The current world champion is Robert Fahey,an Australian,who won his 10th straight championship in Melbourne in April 2010

List nick names of best tennis players?

Federer - The Fed Express

Sampras- Pistol Pete

Andy Roddick- A. Rod

Djokovic- The Djoker

How does the elements of the website reflects Nike's target market?

The website has the best individual players in their position in their sport on the site. That targets majority sports fans and children. they see the best player on the site and they are more apt or prone to buy or wear anything that that player says is the best or is advertising.

How should you cover the court in a tennis doubles match?

Covering the court during a doubles match is very different from covering the court during a singles match. First, you have more tennis court to cover. Secondly, you have to figure out how to move around and cover the court with your doubles partner. The key is to move around the court together as a team. Maybe you play the ad (backhand) side. Your partner is pulled out wide for a forehand. You need to side shuffle along with them in their direciton because the center of the court needs to be covered. Your partner will probably hit a defensive shot. You will have to step in and recover your opponent

What is the computer virus named after a popular female tennis player?

There was a computer virus named after Russian tennis star Anna Kournakova a few years back that was spread by e-mail. A user would get an e-mail that had an attachment that appeared, by the attachment's filename, to contain a picture of Anna Kournakova. When the attachment was opened, code executed enabling the virus to copy itself to the Windows directory and send the file as an attachment to all addresses listed in the user's Microsoft Outlook e-mail address book.

How much does one million dollars in ten dollar bills weigh?

One million dollars in ten-dollar bills would weigh 220.5 pounds. It would make a continuous stack almost 36 feet tall, or it could be rearranged into a cube with 18-foot sides. You can get more cash dimensions and cash size and weight conversions at http://www.cashdimensions.com/

What is a different between a light tennis racket and a heavy tennis racket?

Yes, the weight.

The lighter the tennis racket, the lighter you hit the ball.

The heavier racket can hit harder shots.

Why was tennis discontinued in 1912?

The year was actually 1924. Tennis was dropped from the Olympic programme after 1924 amid turmoil over such issues as where to draw the line between amateurism and professionalism, and it didn't return as a medal sport until 1988.

How many umpire's assisstants in tennis game?

The Chair Umpire may have up to ten assistants also called Line Umpires in tennis games.

Do tennis players have a microphone on them while playing?

No. All of the sounds you hear are picked up by parabolic microphones stationed around the court, so you hear every squeak of a shoe and every grunt on a two-handed backhand shot. If the players address the umpire, they usually have to walk toward the middle of the court to be heard.

How can you get revenge from an ex because he played too many games?

The true opposite of love is indifference. Trying to get back at him directly or indirectly sends a clear message that he is still a priority in your thoughts. Game players feed off of both positive and negative attention. Don't contact him, ignore him when he contacts you, don't badmouth him or ask about him. If he tries to chat with you in public be polite but disinterested and quickly move on. Getting on with your life is the best revenge for you. Leave him to his own mistakes.