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  2. Grip (tennis) - Wikipedia

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    Numbering of bevels on a tennis racket grip. In order to understand how to measure tennis grips size, [1] it is important to know that the handle of a racquet always consists of 8 sides or, in other words, it has an octagonal shape. A square shape would hurt the hand, while a round shape would not give enough friction to gain a firm grip.

  3. 10 and Under Tennis - Wikipedia

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    10 and Under Tennis is a program that was introduced by the United States Tennis Association (USTA) in the summer of 2010. [1] Upon making the change official in 2012, it modified the format of all USTA and International Tennis Federation (ITF) events involving players of years 10 and younger. [ 1 ]

  4. Grip strength - Wikipedia

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    Hand grip strength is very important when it comes to sports. [14] Before a player begins playing a hand grip strength test is important for determining a player's workout. [8] Hand grip strength determines a player's readiness for sports. In golf, hand grip strength is used to control the power a golfer hits a golf ball.

  5. What your grip strength says about your health — and ... - AOL

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    After looking at data on more than 2.4 million adults, they determined that grip strength peaks between ages 30 and 39, at an average of 47.8 kilograms (or about 105 pounds) of force for men, and ...

  6. Racket (sports equipment) - Wikipedia

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    Squash racket and ball Racquetball racket and ball. A racket or racquet [1] is an item of sporting equipment used to strike a ball or shuttlecock in a variety of sports. A racket consists of three major components: a widened distal end known as the head, an elongated handle known as the grip, and a reinforced connection between the head and handle known as the throat or heart.

  7. Glossary of tennis terms - Wikipedia

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    Continental grip: way of holding the racket in which the bottom knuckle of the index finger is in contact with the top of the handle and the heel of the hand with the bevel directly clockwise from it. [34] Counterpuncher: Defensive baseliner. See tennis strategy. Court: Area designated for playing a game of tennis. [43] [44]

  8. Tennis technology - Wikipedia

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    The balance point and grip size of a racket changed as technology progressed. Depending on the player's style of play, choice is made between a head-heavy racket and a head-light racket. Head-heavy rackets provide more power on serves and ground strokes, while head-light rackets provide more control.

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    Mount Hermon’s summit is a tremendous asset under Israel’s control. At 9,232 feet (2,814 meters), it is higher than any point in Syria or Israel, and second to only one peak in Lebanon.