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How to hold up on hard courts

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Hard-court injuries are common among professional tennis players. Such injuries, however, can be prevented primarily by staying physically fit. Hard court tennis is especially harsh on players, since the impact generated on the court is absorbed by the body.

Author: Fiske, Susan Festa
Publisher: Miller Sports Group
Publication Name: Tennis
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0040-3423
Year: 1995
Prevention, Wounds and injuries

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Fit player: wristy business

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Tennis wrist injuries usually come from hitting the ball hard or putting spin on the ball, not from high string tension or the length of the racquet. The best way to prevent injuries without compromising performance is to do wrist strengthening exercises.

Author: Fiske, Susan Festa
Publisher: Miller Sports Group
Publication Name: Tennis
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0040-3423
Year: 1997
Wrist, Wrist injuries

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Why tennis is the sport for all ages

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Tennis is an excellent sport for all ages. It is an aerobic activity that helps people stay in shape. Tennis also increases muscular endurance and reduces the risk of getting sick.

Author: Fiske, Susan Festa
Publisher: Miller Sports Group
Publication Name: Tennis
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0040-3423
Year: 1996

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Subjects list: Injuries, Tennis, Tennis players, Health aspects
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