Tennis Questions   (more will be listed, please send me ANY questions)

 

  You are what you ask questions on. Your question tells what/who you are.

 

1)        Why is there NO CUTs in Prospect HS Tennis Team?

2)      Why are girls/boys are encouraged to play tennis in Spring/Fall seasons and in off-seasons (all through the year, a few times a week)?

3)      Do you want to play tennis?

4)     Do you have a tennis racket?

5)      What is a good enough tennis racket, in grip size, material, weight, balance, string thickness/kind, colors, brand?

6)      Why do you want to play tennis?

7)      How much time do you want to/can you spend in playing tennis, and why?

8)      Why do you want to improve in tennis?

9)      What part of the tennis game do you want to improve?

10)      Who should you play tennis with to enjoy/improve playing tennis?

11)    What is exactly a “game” made of in tennis?

12)  Why do public people leave trash behind them in the tennis courts in the weekends? What kind of public people(age, gender, weight, height, looks) are they who leave trash in the tennis court, and what trash do they leave behind them?

13)  Why is there so much TRASH all around in the Prospect high school?

14)Why is it important to make it happen that an elbow move FULLY towards the balls’ rebounding direction in services, and in ground strokes?

15)  Why and how can a cat catch a mouse?  Why is it similar to get to tennis balls?

16)  Why do we need the natural pronation of the wrist in the service and in the top spin ground strokes?

17)  Why do we need swinging elbows(back to forward) in the service motion?

18)  Why is it safe to hit cross-court (rather than down-the-line)ground strokes?

19)  Why is it the fact that we can not remember every details of how we use

            muscles and joints?

20)    Why is it difficult to FEEL that you use the whole body in hitting a

      tennis ball?

    (You are in between two balls in playing tennis. One is a tennis ball and another

      ball is the Earth(ground).)

  (21) Why does everybody play differently in tennis?

  (22) Why is it important to have as many options as possible in your

         shot selection?

  (23) Why is it said that a bad net player is stronger than a good baseliner?

  (24) Why is the single handed backhand more difficult than the double

          handed one?

 (25) Why do people care about the colors of tennis rackets/strings/grips?

  (26) Why is it extremely boring to watch Andy Roddick’s match?

  (27) What is CONSISTENCY in tennis?

  (28) Why is it difficult to “feel” the consistency which should be mostly appreciated?

 (29) How do you know your weakness and strong points?

 (30) How do you find the weakness and strong points of an opponent?

 (31) Why is it the best not to use the arm (use only as bones and joints) at all?

(32) Why is the boundary of the bright side and dark side of the moon tilted, when the moon is no in the full moon? (You see the moon in the tennis courts.)

(33) 12 tennis ball problem (A challenging Math logic quiz. Time limit is 1 year.)

  (A tennis player needs logical thinking skill.)

Among 12 balls, 11balls weigh exactly the same, and 1 ball weighs slightly different from 11 other balls.  Find a way(s) to identify the off-the-weight ball by using a balance 3 times.

 

 (34)  Why is it not easy to know your potential in tennis?

(35) Why can’t we see/feel ourselves in hitting balls as much as we see/feel

        others hitting balls?

(36) Why are there tennis coaches while there are no coaches for walking?

(37) Why is hitting a tennis ball the same as hitting a ball in the baseball game?

(38) Why is there difference in forehand shots and backhand shots?

(39) Why does the sponge ball(Speed ball) give a bigger sweet spot?

(40) Why is the grip(how you grip a racket) decides everything in hitting?

(41) Why do you play tennis?

(42) Why do you want to win a tennis match?

(43) Why do we learn more from lost matches?

(44) Why does anybody play tennis differently?

(45) Why does playing tennis games show your mentality?

(46) Why is it said that playing tennis needs the brain?

(47) Why is the “feeling” a ball is most important in hitting it?

(48) Why is it the best to grip a racket the loosest?

(49) Why is it hard to relax in the pressure situation in a match?

(50) Why are lost matches more important to improve your tennis?

(51) Why is it that the tennis physics/mechanics theory does not help?

(52) Why is it hard to play tie-breakers?

(53) Why can a tennis ball roll on the tennis court?

(54) Why is it important to practice shots under pressure?

(55) Why do we use the tennis strings in a tennis racket?

(56) Why do you usually have the main(longer) strings broken?

(57) Why is a tennis racket(9-12 ounce) heavier than a tennis ball(2 ounce) by

        a factor 5-6?

(58) Why is it the key for a good shot to plant a back foot solidly on the ground?

(59) Why do people say that you need swing a racket with legs?

(60) Why do you need hit up a tennis ball in service and overhead?

(61) Why can the quality of your second serves show your tennis skill level?

(62) Why is it difficult to realize the (in)consistency of any tennis skill

        with statistics?

(63) Why can a tennis ball roll on a tennis court?  Tennis ball can not roll inside

         a space shuttle in the orbit.

(64) Why is the maximum speed of the first serve decided only by the height of

        a player? (3 mph/(inch difference) for women’s pro tennis players.)

 

 

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