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2. Badminton - Wikipedia

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   Games employing shuttlecocks have been played for centuries across Eurasia, [a] but the modern game of badminton developed in the mid-19th century among the expatriate officers of British India as a variant of the earlier game of battledore and shuttlecock. ("Battledore" was an older term for "racquet".) [4] Its exact origin remains obscure.

3. Grip (badminton) - Wikipedia

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   In badminton, a grip is a way of holding the racket in order to hit shots during a match. The most commonly used grip is the orthodox forehand grip. Most players change grips during a rally depending on whether it is a forehand or backhand shot. A grip is also the wrapping around the handle of the racket. There are many types and varieties of ...

4. Battledore and shuttlecock - Wikipedia

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   Battledore and shuttlecock, or jeu de volant, is a sport related to the professional sport of badminton. The game is played by two or more people using small rackets (battledores), made of parchment or rows of gut stretched across wooden frames, and shuttlecocks, made of a base of some light material, such as cork, with trimmed feathers fixed ...

5. Shuttlecock - Wikipedia

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   World Badminton Federation Rules say the shuttle should reach the far doubles service line plus or minus half the width of the tram. According to manufacturers proper shuttles will generally travel from the back line of the court to just short of the long doubles service line on the opposite side of the net, with a full underhand hit from an ...

6. Category:Badminton equipment - Wikipedia

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7. 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.

8. How to Play Texas Hold’em: A Beginner’s Guide

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   Beginners should try and partake in low-stakes games or free games to build experience and improve skills, until you feel confident in being able to take on potentially far more experienced players.

9. Category:Badminton - Wikipedia

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   Simple English; Slovenčina; ... Badminton equipment (1 C, 3 P) Badminton executives and administrators (15 P) M. Badminton mass media (4 C, 5 P) Mixed badminton (4 C ...