* In tennis, the serve is dominant to the extent that the server is expected to win most of his service games ( at advanced level & onwards ); a break of service, where the server loses the game, is of major importance in a match.

The term " tennis " is thought to derive from the French word tenez, which means " take heed " – a warning from the server to the receiver.

* Ace ( tennis ), a point won by the server without contest

In professional tennis, aces are generally seen on a player's first serve, where the server can strike the ball with maximum force and take more chances with ball placement ( usually in the far corners of the service box ).

On a pleasant spring day, Snoopy is playing tennis while testing an automated ball server, which soon malfunctions and pelts the beagle repeatedly with tennis balls.

However, while Snoopy is showing off, his bike suddenly breaks down and he is forced to find a replacement ( the tennis ball server ).

Under the auspices of the Women's Recreation Association, interclass competition is organized in badminton, basketball, field hockey, golf, tennis, and swimming.

Andre Kirk Agassi (; born April 29, 1970 in Las Vegas, Nevada ) is a retired American professional tennis player and former World No. 1, who was one of the game's most dominant players from the early 1990s to the mid 2000s.

Anna Sergeyevna Kournikova (; born 7 June 1981 ) is a Russian retired professional tennis player.

The annual CHIO ( short for the French term Concours Hippique International Officiel ) is the biggest equestrian meeting of the world and among horsemen considered to be as prestigious for equitation as the tournament of Wimbledon for tennis.

This is similar to tennis, except that a badminton serve must be hit below waist height and with the racquet shaft pointing downwards, the shuttlecock is not allowed to bounce and in badminton, the players stand inside their service courts unlike tennis.

Badminton is frequently compared to tennis.

* The tennis court is larger than the badminton court.

* The fastest recorded tennis stroke is Ivo Karlovic's serve, whereas the fastest badminton stroke during gameplay was Fu Haifeng's recorded smash .< ref name = record >

* British Open Wheelchair Championships a wheelchair tennis tournament that is part of the ITF super series

In Wimbledon at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club is where the famous lawn tennis tournament takes place.

The term sidearm actually predates the descriptor forehand, which is seemingly in use today as a simpler means to communicate the technique: equating to a tennis forehand.

A subclass of daffynition is the goofinition which relies strictly on literal associations and correct spellings, such as " lobster = a weak tennis player ".

Tennis is played in Charleville Lawn Tennis Club, founded in 1894 by a small group of tennis enthusiasts headed by a Mrs McConnell.

After finding the door to their chamber locked and guarded, the Assembly met nearby on a tennis court and pledged the Tennis Court Oath on 20 June 1789, binding them " never to separate, and to meet wherever circumstances demand, until the constitution of the kingdom is established and affirmed on solid foundations.

* Ball hockey is played in a gym using sticks and a ball, often a tennis ball with the fuzz removed.

* Foot hockey or sock hockey is played using a bald tennis ball or rolled up pair of socks and using only the feet.

born 24 February 1981 ) is an Australian professional tennis player and former world no.

These increased financial opportunities allowed for groundbreaking developments not only in tennis, but across women's sports.

In 1978, the Sampras family moved to Palos Verdes, California, and the warmer climate there allowed seven-year-old Pete to play more tennis.

Gold members are allowed use of the Cordts Physical Education Center including the swimming pool, weight room, raquetball courts, squash courts, tennis courts, practice gym, main arena, aerobics classes ( for an extra fee ) and track.

The combination of tennis matches and the museum allowed the building to be saved.

The 2006 Hopman Cup in Perth, Western Australia, was the first elite-level tennis tournament where players were allowed to challenge point-ending line calls, which were then reviewed by the referees using Hawk-Eye technology.

The 2007 Australian Open was the first grand-slam tournament of 2007 to implement Hawk-Eye in challenges to line calls, where each tennis player on Rod Laver Arena was allowed 2 incorrect challenges per set and one additional challenge should a tiebreaker be played.

In 2008, tennis players were allowed 3 incorrect challenges per set instead.

The 2007 Wimbledon Championships also implemented the Hawk-Eye system as an officiating aid on Centre Court and Court 1, and each tennis player was allowed 3 incorrect challenges per set.

Football, fencing, tennis, running, jumping, social parties and picnics where the main activities that allowed the new club to gain momentum in its first two years of existence.

Before the beginning of the Open era in April 1968, only amateurs were allowed to compete in established tennis tournaments, including the four Grand Slams.

Only one serve is allowed, no second serves as in tennis.

The first indoor theatres were created in French tennis courts and Italian Renaissance palaces where the newly-embraced principles of perspective allowed designers to create stunning vistas with buildings and trees decreasing in size toward a " vanishing point " on the horizon.

The combination of prominent headliners at the tennis matches and the museum allowed the building to be saved.

* first service: First of the two serves of a tennis ball a player is allowed at the beginning of a point.

Girls who attend schools without golf, tennis, and soccer teams are allowed to play on the boys ' teams at the school.

# Telstar ( model 6040, 1976 ): Three Pong variants ( hockey, handball, tennis ), two paddle controllers fixed on console.

# Telstar Ranger ( model 6046, 1977 ): Four Pong variants ( hockey, handball, tennis, jai alai ) and two gun games ( target, skeet ), black and white plastic case, includes revolver-style light gun and separate paddle controllers.

In late January 1937, the Pasadena Star-News newspaper reported that Robinson " for two years has been the outstanding athlete at Muir, starring in football, basketball, track, baseball and tennis.

Without L cuts, a conversation between two people can feel like a tennis match.

Other outdoor facilities include: the Polisseni Track and Field Complex, four tennis courts, a nine-hole golf course, a cross-country course, two regulation-sized practice fields, which serve as the home rugby fields, and a softball diamond.

In 1872, along with two local doctors, they founded the world's first tennis club in Leamington Spa.

Table tennis, also known as ping-pong, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight, hollow ball back and forth using table tennis rackets.

Though table tennis players grip their rackets in various ways, their grips can be classified into two major families of styles, penhold and shakehand.

The center includes a gymnasium, tennis courts, two baseball fields for adults, one baseball field for children, one large swimming pool, one children's pool, and an athletic field.

The gymnasium includes two courts, two budo halls, a Japanese-style archery range, a sumo ring, a training room, a table tennis room, an air-rifle shooting range, and a meeting room.

Around the city there are also two other football pitches, indoor tennis courts, badminton courts and a swimming pool.

CA operates a variety of recreational facilities, including 23 outdoor swimming pools, six indoor pools, two water slides, ice and roller skating rinks, an equestrian center, a sports park with miniature golf, a skateboard park, batting cages, picnic pavilions, clubhouse and playground, three athletic clubs including the 24 / 7 Supreme Sports Club, numerous indoor and outdoor tennis, basketball, volleyball, squash and racquetball courts, and running tracks.

Fountain Valley is home to Mile Square Regional Park, a park containing two lakes, three 18-hole golf courses, playing fields, picnic shelters, and a urban-nature area planted with California native plants, a recreation center with tennis courts, basketball courts, racquetball courts, a gymnasium, and the Kingston Boys & Girls Club ; There is also a community center and a new senior center that opened in June, 2005.

The Bears have won 19 NCAA Division III Championships — one in women's cross country ( 2011 ), one in men's tennis ( 2008 ), two in men's basketball ( 2008, 2009 ), five in women's basketball ( 1998 – 2001, 2010 ), and ten in women's volleyball ( 1989, 1991 – 1996, 2003, 2007, 2009 ) – and 144 UAA titles in 15 different sports.

were champions of Cornwall in 1955 / 56 and have been in existence over a hundred years ; their most notable player was Harry Cann who was goalkeeper for Plymouth Argyle F. C .. Until the 1930s there were two golf courses and a few tennis courts: neither golf course reopened in the postwar period.

At the 1896 Summer Olympics, two tennis events were contested, both for men.

The ball is a hard solid sphere slightly smaller than a tennis ball, consisting of a cork core covered by two pieces of leather stitched together.

" Roger Ebert thought the two lead roles were " played to perfection by Close and Malkovich ... their arch dialogues together turn into exhausting conversational games, tennis matches of the soul.

The park has an auditorium, two lighted baseball diamonds, six unlighted baseball diamonds, lighted indoor basketball courts, lighted outdoor basketball courts, a children's play area, a 60-person community room, a lighted football field, an indoor gymnasium without weights, picnic tables, a lighted soccer field, and lighted tennis courts.

He gave up cricket in favour of tennis for two years, but resumed playing cricket in 1925 – 26.

Works in Ireland include the Irish National War Memorial Gardens in Islandbridge Dublin, which consists of a bridge over the railway and a bridge over the river Liffey ( unbuilt ) and two tiered sunken gardens ; Heywood Gardens, County Laois ( open to the public ) consisting of a hedge garden, lawns, tiered sunken garden and a belvedere ; extensive changes and extensions to Lambay Castle, Lambay Island near Dublin consisting of a circular battlement enclosing the restored and extended castle and farm building complex, upgraded cottages and stores near the harbour, a real tennis court, a large guest house ( The White House ), a boathouse and a chapel ; alterations and extensions to Howth Castle, County Dublin ; the unbuilt Hugh Lane gallery straddling the River Liffey on the site of the Ha ' penny Bridge and the unbuilt Hugh Lane Gallery on the west side of St Stephen's Green ; a Lodge at Costelloe, County Galway ( that was used for refuge by J Bruce Ismay the Chairman of the White Star Line following the sinking of the Titanic ) and a hunting lodge near Rosapenna in northern County Donegal, most recently used as a youth hostel.

The pond at Priory Gardens is the source of the River Cray There are two other local leisure centres: one at the Priory School, which has a floodlit, synthetic pitch for hockey and football, three outdoor tennis courts, two netball courts, four outdoor cricket nets and a sports hall with gymnasium / fitness suite and dance studio.