Word: backhand
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Botterill lived up to expectations by using a simple fake on Friar goaltender Jana Bugden. Making like she was going in on her backhand, Botterill switched the puck and delivered the quick shot with her forehand. The game was won, with Botterill celebrating the clincher yet again...
Botterill was set free as captain Jamie Hagerman worked the puck up to freshman Julie Chu, who put the puck right on Botterill’s backhand. Two defenders were in position to stop Botterill as she cut down the middle at full speed, but she kept on pressing ahead...
...tried to make her think I was going on my backhand and then I went and made a quick shot with my forehand,” Botterill said. “I think I beat her before she was in a good position...
...playing great tennis yesterday,” Martire said. “Purcell hit very loopy shots, and my footwork and slice backhand were really effective...
...Asia and Thailand,' he says. 'I feel like I'm representing not just Thai people but Asian players.' Srichaphan's ascent hit a snag last week, however, witha surprise first-round loss atthe Salem Open in Hong Kong. He dominated long stretches ofthe match with a laserlikeforehand, but his backhand and first serves were oftenerratic. At 1.85 m and 75 kg, Srichaphan's power is an asset and a liability. But he insists he's learning to exert more control over his game. 'I've been playing the same style, but it's more like, hit the ball...