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Strained Calf Muscles, Trained Tennis Admirers!

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Photo credit : <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/thomaskuo/5415037969/">TheCincyKid</a> via <a href="https://visualhunt.com/re/3cba76">Visualhunt</a> / <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/"> CC BY-NC-SA</a> That's what I love about a  tennis clinic . It gets people, known and unknown magnetize towards the game; to tussle childishly and learn a game better in the process. When people from different faiths, and walks of life pan-in together, with fitness and health on their mind; it gives everyone hope! P.S.- I too picked up a tennis racquet after close to decade, and must tell you, it felt like my love for the game was never lost!  The  #TennisClinic  saw a sizable crowd on both days, all ecstatic towards investing their weekend, in a healthy retreat; when tennis was not a  menace , possibly a penance towards ignoring  body training  for a while! Accredited coaches from...

Testosterone High Tennis!

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                                     Photo via <a href="https://visualhunt.com/re/a29bd5">VisualHunt</a> It's nice to see the action unfold at a local tournament. For the game of tennis to feature in the popularity charts of young athletes, local tournaments, play an essential role! While boys and girls sweat it out together, the chances for them to beat the odds, and emerge as front runners for national and international tournaments gets higher. The good part to see is that the traditional male dominance in tennis is a thing on the past, thanks to better education of parents, on how well girls have been performing at the world stage.  What was once categorized as a #testosterone high male-only game, has almost equal participation from women, who bring grace to the game, along with different winning strategies.  The numbers recorded at local tourneys may st...