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How to Practice Racquetball and Squash Etiquette

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As you try to trounce your opponent on the squash or racquetball court, remember that you can be courteous and competitive at the same time.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Racquetball Goggles
  • Racquetball Rackets
  • Racquetballs
  • Water Bottles With Squeeze Caps
  1. Step 1

    Be punctual, especially if you've reserved a court time.

  2. Step 2

    Serve the ball only when your opponent is ready.

  3. Step 3

    Make sure your opponent can see the ball at all times.

  4. Step 4

    Avoid obstructing or interfering with an opponent's shot.

  5. Step 5

    Call a "let" if obstruction was unavoidable.

  6. Step 6

    Avoid any contact with your opponent.

Tips & Warnings
  • Wear some form of eye protection gear when playing any racquet-and-ball sport in an enclosed or confined space.

Comments  

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on 11/22/2005 Shout "FAULT!" if you make an illegal serve. Then your opponent will know not to hit it and accidentaly endanger you.

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