Word: volleyer
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...coaches make a point about not just winning easily and making sure to challenge yourself,” Thorndike said. “In the third game, they wanted me to volley more balls and hit more drop shots, and all my drop shots were just hitting...
...advanced to nationals with an at-large bid based on prior tournament success, started slowly against Cioroch, dropping the first set 6-2. With a set under her belt, the sophomore turned the tables on the No. 3 seed, taking a 5-2 lead in the second with punishing volley winners and a consistent serve...
Crimson senior forward Joey Yenne, Harvard’s leading scorer each of the past two seasons, broke the ice just three minutes into the game, when she received a long pass behind the defense from junior midfielder Caitlin Fisher and finished with a touch and volley...
...uninspiring, the pair's discussion more often than not turns to sesso?i.e., sex. While the physique of female players is a common theme, Clerici and Tommasi aren't afraid to push the envelope. During a U.S. Open match in the mid-'80s, John McEnroe executed a brilliant touch volley, prompting Clerici to marvel, "If I were a little more gay, I would wish to be caressed by that shot...
...good, especially if it makes kids who can't control their behavior feel worse about themselves. When family arguments do break out, they need to be conducted in a controlled way. Psychology professor David Miklowitz of the University of Colorado encourages families to avoid what he calls the "three volley," a provocation followed by a rejoinder, then a rebuttal. Hold the volleys to just one or two, and you'll avoid some domestic breakdowns...