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  2. Football tennis - Wikipedia

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    Football Tennis game, 2014. Football tennis, also known as futnet and soccer tennis (Czech and Slovak: nohejbal), is a sport played with a football.The sport is played indoors or outdoors on a court divided by a low net with two opposing teams made up of one, two or three players, who try to score a point by hitting the ball with any part of their body except for the hands and making it bounce ...

  3. Backspin - Wikipedia

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    In sports, backspin or underspin refers to the reverse rotation of a ball, in relation to the ball's trajectory, that is imparted on the ball by a slice or chop shot. Backspin generates an upward force that lifts the ball (see Magnus effect). [1] While a normal hit bounces well forward as well as up, backspin shots bounce higher and less forward.

  4. Glossary of tennis terms - Wikipedia

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    Ball machine: Machine that shoots tennis balls onto the court at a similar speed and trajectory as a human player, allowing an individual to practice their strokes without the need for a partner. Banana shot or banana forehand : Forehand hit down the line with sufficient spin that it curves in the air outside over the tramline and then back ...

  5. 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.

  6. Pusher (tennis) - Wikipedia

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    In tennis, a pusher is a defensive player who "pushes" back balls without deliberately hitting a winner. Pushers aim to hit deep strokes, dinks , and lobs , which are characterized by consistency. Backspin is typically used instead of topspin .

  7. What Is The Difference Between A Celery Stalk And A ... - AOL

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    What Is A Celery Rib? A celery rib is one of the individual stems that make up the larger bunch of celery, or "stalk." In botanical terms, a rib is a single segment of the plant, and in culinary ...

  8. Tennis strategy - Wikipedia

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    To achieve a good execution, the player must toss the ball above the head and immediately spin the bottom-left part of the ball. Since the ball is tossed above the head, it is necessary for the player to arch correctly under the ball. This serve is best used as second serve because the amount of spin that is added to the ball makes it very safe.

  9. Tennis scoring system - Wikipedia

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    The tennis scoring system is a standard widespread method for scoring tennis matches, including pick-up games. Some tennis matches are played as part of a tournament, which may have various categories, such as singles and doubles .