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Wheelchair Tennis - Articles
Games for Wheelers
by
Vicki B.
Posted
Wed 01 Oct 2008 8:57pm
What if you want to play tennis, but you're sitting in a chair?
No problem. There are many wheelchair tennis tournaments; and there are chairs made especially for tennis. Check out Wheelcair Tennis and see if it's for you.
And what about pool?The National Wheelchair Poolplayers Association says it can be done. And pool is played in air
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Wheelchair Carrier, Wheelchair Access, and Some Free Time
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Jughead
Posted
Wed 02 Jun 2010 12:00am
Have to figure out how to transport my new chair. A friend lent me a set of ramps, another has a set he is giving me, but they aren't the easiest to use. I'm curious how the ones that fit into a are? I think that one is more for cargo, but is for a chair, just don't know how much weight it holds. for sure will hold it, it even looks like ...
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Staying Fit In a Wheelchair
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John !.
Posted
Sat 16 Oct 2010 5:54am
there are obvious restrictions when it comes to exercising from a wheelchair. This is not to say however that there are not people who are able to stay in a good health condition from their wheelchair. Indeed there are many sports such as wheelchair basketball and tennis that will help you keep in shape whilst having some fun at the same time. Additionally a few more
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Playing Tennis During Pregnancy
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cj
Posted
Thu 13 Aug 2009 7:59pm
Is it safe to play tennis during pregnancy? You are probably one of those who love to play tennis. Well if you are a very good tennis player, playing tennis during pregnancy is probably safe. However, playing tennis can likely make you fall and often involve rapid changes in direction. And these rapid twists and turns could make you more prone to falling
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Table Tennis
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Susan May
Posted
Mon 02 Aug 2010 7:08am
Nick played table tennis or in slang, Ping Pong yesterday. It didn’t last too long. He played three games and he was out. He is now in the adult brackets 18-29. The competition is stiffer. Nick does table tennis mostly because I tell him that he has to play something besides tennis. I feel everyday needs to have an event he is in. We come too far
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How to get your kids excited about tennis!
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Rachel M.
Posted
Mon 23 Feb 2009 10:12pm
Tennis and I are just barely acquainted, shall we say! As a girl, I remember hitting the ball against the backstop in elementary school and loving the powerful feeling of SMACKING that ball! In college, I took tennis as a physical education course and loved it, but I never really took the time [...]
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Tennis Link – Find A Partner Nearby using this
by
FitBuff Brandon
Posted
Wed 11 Aug 2010 5:18am
Itchin' for a Tennis Link-up?
One of the most challenging things for any tennis player is making the right tennis link — that is, finding not just... on a regular basis.
Sure, you've got your tennis-playing friends, and maybe even a few pick-up games at the local court, but what if you had access to an entire pool of local tennis
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Jensen-Schmidt Tennis Academy
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Stephanie B.
Posted
Tue 27 Jan 2009 6:28pm
I would love to have something like this near us for Aiden....
The Jensen-Schmidt Tennis Academy has been established and designed to meet the sport specific needs... in tennis, all the while having fun and building relationships.
It is known that sport enhances physical conditioning as well as mental and social abilities. At the Jensen-Schmidt
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