Forward thinking Down Under
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The results of the 1996 Australian Open bode well for international tennis. Monica Seles took the women's title over crowd favorite Jennifer Rubin to reclaim her crown as the world's most dominant female tennis player while the 28-year-old Boris Becker beat Michael Chang for the men's title.
Publication Name: Tennis
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0040-3423
Year: 1996
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Stagger your arms for serving power
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Today's best tennis players are using the one-arm-up, one-arm-down rather than the traditional up-together, down-together approach to deliver a powerful serve. This technique staggers the arms and allows them to snap up at the ball with greater force and acceleration.
Publication Name: Tennis
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0040-3423
Year: 1997
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The advantages of going soft
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Soft tennis racquet strings have several advantages over stiff strings. They can increase the power of the player's game, minimize the risk of injury and improve the player's chances of hitting balls on the sweetspot.
Publication Name: Tennis
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0040-3423
Year: 1997
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