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As sports became more and more professionalized and commercialized, organizing bodies were created to ensure consistency and safety for the athletes. However, due to the historical mistreatment and exclusion of women from professional sports, many sports have different organizing bodies for men and women. Tennis is no different, and the two major governing bodies within …

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If you watch tennis, you should notice that none of the players wear gloves. While in other ‘bat’ or ‘racquet’ sports like golf, baseball, and even football, the players wear gloves. There is no association law against this, so why don’t tennis players wear gloves? Tennis players don’t wear gloves because it reduces the feel …

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Tennis is an amazing sport to both watch and play. The other side is that for the one hundred and twenty players of each sex, who don’t make it to the quarter-finals, it is a brutal sport that “takes no enemies.” There are seven rounds in the major tennis tournaments for the singles players of …

Read More about How Many Rounds In A Tennis Tournament? (Grand Slams)

It does not get any better than a Grand Slam tournament in the sport of tennis. Every tennis player dreams of playing at one of the four Grand Slam tournaments while growing up. But the road is tough, and qualifying for any Grand Slam tournament is harder than most people think. Tennis players qualify for …

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Tennis players are not known for being muscular athletes. Though tennis players compete in a sport where the goal is to smash a ball with lots of power, many people might not think of tennis players as athletes if they randomly see them on the street. However, there are several good reasons tennis players do …

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