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What's your take on Andy Roddick's game? Andy's got talent. I think he tries to blast winners rather than wait for the right ball to blast. He's got that big forehand and that big serve, but for some reason... What I think he should do is serve and volley. Just come in and learn to hit some low volleys and put some pressure on an opponent, because all his opponents do is float that first ball back, and he hasn't taken advantage of that huge first serve that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Legend Rod Laver on Tennis Today | 1/13/2008 | See Source »

...first set and never looked back. In the next match, however, Sibilski fell, 6-3, 6-1, to No. 4 seed Ragini Acharya, also from William and Mary. “I actually know her from before...She has a really big game—big serve, big forehand,” Sibilski said. “I had a pretty tough week, though—I had a midterm—so I didn’t have much time to get ready. I did a lot better than I thought I would, given that I didn?...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Struggles At ITA Tournament | 10/21/2007 | See Source »

...model might work for them. In the presence of guards, detainees say they want to resume normal lives, but perhaps a more telling sign is a game of Ping-Pong between a detainee and an American reporter. When the visitor makes a particularly impressive play, showing his powerful forehand, cheers from onlookers fill the evening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Saudi Arabia | 10/18/2007 | See Source »

...Uvarova’s strong play earned her the next four games and the first set. Ko trailed yet again in the second set, this time 2-1, before reeling off four consecutive games to seize a 5-2 lead. Uvarova came back to 5-3, but committed several forehand errors to give Ko the set 6-3. “I thought it was a tough match,” Ko said. “The girl is really a great competitor.” Ko went down early to Uvarova again in the third set. Ko lost...

Author: By Tyler D. Sipprelle, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ko Falls in First Round of Tournament | 5/24/2007 | See Source »

...Ferreira’s got one of the best groundstroke games ever,” Valkin said. “We played a baseline game that lasted 10 minutes, but I felt like I played a three-set match. At the end of the day, he could hit a forehand winner from pretty much wherever he wanted...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Players Compete Against Legends | 5/15/2007 | See Source »

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