The art of tennis had its birth in the late 19th century. The game was first created by European monks, purely for entertainment purposes during religious ceremonies (historyoftennis. net). Once it became recognized more popular with the upper-class population of the United Kingdom. Today, the sport has spread all around the world, including all levels … Read more
Tennis players are better conditioned and far stronger than they were 20 or 30 years ago. But the athletes have changed far less than the racket technology. Compared to today’s composite frames and Kevlar strings, rackets made of wood or the metal T2000 (popularized by Jimmy Connors) look like they should hang in a natural … Read more
History of Table Tennis February 10, 2009 Table tennis, also known as ping pong, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight, hollow ball back and forth with rackets (also known as ‘bats’ or ‘paddles’). The game takes place on a hard table divided by a net. Players must allow a … Read more