Mental and physical fitness can be encouraged by the practice of various sports activities. Among the many sports events one may get himself/herself into is table tennis. This activity is not only one fun sport; it is also an activity that may help improve our mental and physical health. Table tennis is a sport activity more commonly known as "Ping-Pong". It is played by two to four players who use plastic paddles in hand to strike the ball. History has it that table tennis was originally played by army officers using wine corks and old cigar boxes during the 1200s. During the late 1800s,......READ MORE

Footwork is weight control. It is correct body position for strokes, and out of it all strokes should grow. In explaining the various forms of stroke and footwork I am writing as a right-hand player. Left-handers should simply reverse the feet. Does it deprive you of concentration? If so, either remove the cause, or if that is not possible strive to ignore it. The drop-shot is a very soft, sharply-angled chop stroke, played wholly with the wrist. It should drop within 3 to 5 feet of the net to be of any use. The racquet face passes around the outside of the ball and under it with a......READ MORE

Dedicated sports enthusiasts can now tune in to live tennis stream wherever they live in the world. All they need is an internet connection and a personal computer, laptop or tablet. The French Open in 2011, for example, was broadcast over the web free of charge by one of the major American television networks. Matches are streamed by both tennis-specific and general broadcasters of sport. Many web sites devoted to betting also display the game live. It is not difficult to find an internet site that shows this and other sports, often for free. The game as we know it got its start in......READ MORE