Racquetball

Racquetball is a fun sport that can be played by people of all ages and skill levels. It's also a great way to stay in shape or lose weight because of the quick, forward and lateral movements you...

With its quick action and intense competition, racquetball is an excellent sport for improving both your cardiovascular health and your overall coordination. Though there are a number of...

Here you can learn how to install your racquetball rubber grip and save money.

Plaster walls in racquetball courts are exposed to a lot of impact on a regular basis. Balls slammed against the plaster can cause cracks and holes to form in the walls. The techniques used to...

In racquetball, there are many different game types for players to choose from, especially when they're playing in a good-sized group. For instance, commons game varieties of racquetball include...

The ceiling ball is a defensive shot that is used in racquetball for a number of different reasons and in several different circumstances. In order to become even a moderately good racquetball...

Dressing appropriately for racquetball is an important part of the game. Dressing inappropriately for a racquetball game can result in technical fouls or even forfeiture. Follow these tips to...

The racquet plays an essential role in how well a player performs in racquetball. Different racquets allow players the advantage of finding a racquet that enhances their natural ability. Follow...

Playing doubles requires you to increase your awareness on the court and sharpen your shots. Plus you can cram more people on a court if space or money is tight.

An energetic social activity, mixed doubles allows friends and/or couples a chance to play racquetball together.

Looking for a chance to get the adrenaline pumping with somebody other than a friend? Try a racquetball tournament to test your skills against someone whose strategy you're not familiar with.

Here's a basic power shot that you should have in your arsenal; proper positioning is key.

Imagine having to hit a high, bouncing ball pinned against a side wall heading to the corner. Doesn't sound very inviting, does it?

There's a reason every court has a sign stating that eye protection must be worn: You could injure or lose an eye. Wear eye guards.

The second serve is still an offensive weapon, but you want to choose a high-percentage version.

The drive serve is similar to the fastball in baseball because it is designed to overpower an opponent.

The ball bounces differently and there's a glare to contend with - but you can use the glass to your advantage.

Quite often you'll have to hit the ball after it has bounced off the back wall. Proper timing, as well as the right position, is paramount to a good return.

To get the ball past your opponent, concentrate on accuracy more than power.

Avoid the temptation to swing as hard as you can for the cool sound effects, and take some time to aim.

The game is too fast to run around your backhand, so relax and swing. Keep in mind that this isn't a tennis racquet - it's much easier to whip around.