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  • Overview of Tennis
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    Overview of Tennis

    ByJohn Hayes February 27, 2026February 27, 2026

    Tennis is one of the most popular sports worldwide, and it is played at hundreds of professional tournaments every season. If you want to get into tennis, keep reading to learn all about it, ranging from its long history to the sport’s most important rules and regulations. What Is Tennis? Tennis is a sport in…

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  • Illustration of a tennis player hitting a ball around the net
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    Can you Hit a Tennis Shot Around the Net?

    ByJohn Hayes September 19, 2024February 13, 2026

    Learning the rules in tennis can be complicated. Obviously you lose the point if you hit the ball into the net, but not every net-related rule is this simple. What about if you hit the ball around the net but it still lands in the court? Is it illegal? Legal but frowned upon? Or just…

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  • illustration of tennis player arguing with chair umpire which is a code violation
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    Maintaining Fair Play: Understanding Code Violations in Tennis

    ByChloe Hunt September 16, 2024February 16, 2026

    There are various things that a player can do on the tennis court that is a code violation. Find out how to spot them and call them out.

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  • Break Point in Tennis: What to Know When Serving and Returning
    Advanced | Rules | Strategy

    Break Point in Tennis: What to Know When Serving and Returning

    ByJohn Hayes August 19, 2024February 13, 2026

    Break points in tennis are crucial in the course of a match. Find out how to make the most of them and play your best in pressure moments.

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  • illustration of a man with a backwards hat about to serve a tennis ball
    Rules | Serving

    Who Serves First In Tennis?

    ByChloe Hunt July 23, 2024February 13, 2026

    Depending on the seriousness of the match, there are the official ways and the fun ways to decide who gets to serve first in a tennis match.

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  • What “Love” Means in Tennis
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    What “Love” Means in Tennis

    ByChloe Hunt June 18, 2024February 13, 2026

    Unlike just about every other sport, tennis doesn’t just use numbers to keep score. Find out why “Love” in tennis is so important.

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