While the material used in your badminton handle is important, knowing how to properly grip the racket with your hand is even more essential to controlling the birdie. Understanding how to properly grip a badminton racket will improve both your racket speed and racket control. Here are the basics to get you on your way to mastering the two basic badminton racket grips.
Starting Your Grip
In Badminton, there are two basic grips: the forehand and backhand.
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Gearing Up For Golf With Arthritis
Many people enjoy spending a sunny afternoon on their favorite golf course. Unfortunately for some of the 40 million people who battle arthritis daily, golfing can cause discomfort. If you are looking for ways to keep golf a part of your life even though you have arthritis, changing up your gear could provide some answers.
Here are three suggestions for changing your gear that will make it easier for you to golf with minimal pain in the future.
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How To Select Which Golf Clubs To Put In Your Bag
If you're playing a casual round of golf, you can put as many clubs into your bag as you can carry. But if you want to play properly, according to the Rules of Golf as written by the U.S. Golf Association, then you're limited to 14 clubs. And with the number and variety of woods, hybrids, irons, wedges and putters offered by today's manufacturers, selecting those 14 clubs isn't easy.
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Keeping Your Figure Skate Blades In Great Shape
If you have recently taken up the sport of figure skating, taking steps to ensure your skates are well-cared for is important to be able to get the best performance possible. The blades of your skates can deteriorate without the proper care, making it more difficult to execute moves while on the ice. Here are some steps to follow to keep your skates in the best possible condition.
Blade Sharpening
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