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...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thai Tennis Ace Raises a Racket | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

...Line have remained constant. The team participates in a club season in the fall and trains during the winter to prepare for the main collegiate spring season. Three times a week the team works on its man-to-man and zone defenses, improves its arsenal of forehead and backhand throws and runs long distances and stadiums to increase its endurance. This intensity is required as a player might run from eight to 10 miles during a day of tournament play. But endurance alone is not sufficient for a successful ultimate team...

Author: By Nicole J. Meunier, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ultimate Frisbee Looks To Make Nationals From Tangled Northeast | 4/26/2002 | See Source »

...played a lot over the break and couldn’t hit a backhand,” Lingman said. “I’m not sure what...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Injuries Can't Stop W. Tennis | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

...Golden Knights’ zone. Cavanagh collected the loose puck at the blue line and used a pick from Bernakevitch to gain some open ice. The rookie forward then skated in—eluding a Golden Knight skater hanging off his hip—and fired a backhand shot from six feet in front that eluded Clarkson goaltender Mike Walsh low to the stick side...

Author: By Elijah M. Alper, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cavanagh Plays the Hero in Semis | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

Ingram added a goal midway through the period, beating Ferguson on her backhand, but it was too little too late...

Author: By David Weinfeld, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Falls to Rival Dartmouth in ECAC Semifinals | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

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