Racquetball and tennis are two very popular racquet games played in the United States. Of course tennis is played world wide while racquetball is mainly played in the U.S. Racquetball is a little easier to master than tennis, however it is a much quicker game and probably involves as much running even though its played in a smaller and more confined area. Both games take good hand-eye coordination and can be enjoyed well into your senior years of life. Racquetball like tennis can be played in signals or doubles.

1. To obtain 40 minutes of cardiovascular and big muscle activity.
2. To learn the skills necessary to enjoy tennis and racquetball.
3. Learning about singles and doubles competition.
4. Learning the rules of tennis and racquetball and how tournaments are set up.
5. Learn and practice the situations that arise in singles and doubles tennis and racquetball.

1. Learning the proper grip on the racquet.
2. Learning to hit a forehand shot.
3. Learning to hit a backhand shot.
4. Learning to hit a serve.

We use the same rules as any tennis or racquetball match.

Coach Shore’s Thoughts:

Tennis and Racquetball are two of the all time great recreational sports. You find youngsters starting to play as young as 3 years old and seniors in their 80s still playing. Tennis and racquetball are games that students should experience at as early age as possible.