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  2. Tennis shot - Wikipedia

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    A serve (or, more formally, a service) in tennis is a shot to begin the point. The most common serve is used is an overhead serve.It is initiated by tossing the ball into the air over the server's head and hitting it when the arm is fully stretched out (usually near the apex of its trajectory) into the diagonally opposite service box without touching the net.

  3. Serve (tennis) - Wikipedia

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    The twist serve is a more extreme version of the kick serve, which involves more brushing of the ball from the 7–8 o'clock position to the 1–2 o'clock position, and faster swing speeds. If performed exceptionally, it can completely change the direction of the ball movement away from the other player, although this requires a very strong and ...

  4. Shohei Ohtani's 50-50 ball is now a Taiwanese tourist ... - AOL

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    The fate of the Los Angeles Dodgers star's 50-50 home run ball was revealed Wednesday when it was put on public display in the Taipei 101 building, three weeks after it sold for a record ...

  5. Grip (tennis) - Wikipedia

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    This grip is known as "the Shotgun". This is due to its strange nature of attack and pressure on the ball. Whenever it is used, the grip must be applied firmly, near the shaft of the racket to properly produce enough effect. This will cause the racket to come explosively on the ball, like a shotgun. Hence, the name "Shotgun".

  6. Tennis Legend Billie Jean King, 79, Shares the #1 ... - AOL

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  7. Shohei Ohtani 50/50 ball sells for record price. What ... - AOL

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    Shohei Ohtani 50/50 ball, 2024: $4.39 million. Mark McGwire 70th home run, 1998: $3 million. Aaron Judge 62nd home run, 2022: $1.5 million. Babe Ruth All-Star Game home run, 1933: $805,000.

  8. Tennis games - Wikipedia

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    A tennis ball. At least eight players are needed for this game. Two players start on the baseline, the back line of the tennis court, of each side with the court split in half vertically. Two tennis balls are played simultaneously on each half of the court starting with a drop hit. A drop hit is an underhand hit by bouncing the ball first.

  9. 18-year-old files lawsuit over ownership of Shohei Ohtani’s ...

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    An 18-year-old has filed a lawsuit over the ownership of the ball Shohei Ohtani made baseball history with when he became the inaugural member of the 50-50 club.. On September 19, the Los Angeles ...