Percy896's Tennis Forum Forum Index Percy896's Tennis Forum
This is a new tennis forum to discuss professional tennis, vote and create polls, and ask advice about equipment, fitness, or anything regarding tennis! Now with a new Fantasy Tennis League!
 
 FAQFAQ   SearchSearch   MemberlistMemberlist   UsergroupsUsergroups   Join! (free) Join! (free)
 ProfileProfile   Log in to check your private messagesLog in to check your private messages   Log inLog in 

Percy\'s Fantasy Tennis News Ticker
How many lefty's are here?
Page Previous  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8  Next
 
Post new topic   Reply to topic    Percy896's Tennis Forum Forum Index -> General Tennis and Player Polls
View previous topic :: View next topic  

Are you a lefty?
yes
21%
 21%  [ 7 ]
no
78%
 78%  [ 26 ]
Total Votes : 33

Author Message
Please Register and Login to this forum to stop seeing this advertsing.






Posted:     Post subject:

Back to top
Davia
Semi Finalist
Semi Finalist


Joined: 05 Mar 2006
Posts: 610



PostPosted: Thu Mar 09, 2006 9:11 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

it is allways good to learn other spin as well.
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
leftys_rock
Legend
Council Member
Legend<br>Council Member


Joined: 31 Dec 2005
Posts: 9114


Location: I'm over there.

PostPosted: Thu Mar 09, 2006 9:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

thats what im trying to do......i dont really get how to hit sidespin though...
_________________
www.freewebs.com/tenniswallpapers by myself and x.doublea
GS winners of 06! Mauresmo(AO, Wimbledon), Henin-Hardenne(FO), Sharapova(USO), Federer(AO, Wimbledon, USO), and Nadal(FO)
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message Yahoo Messenger MSN Messenger
Davia
Semi Finalist
Semi Finalist


Joined: 05 Mar 2006
Posts: 610



PostPosted: Thu Mar 09, 2006 10:09 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

that is somthing i have not conqured my self. Topspin and som backspin.
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
leftys_rock
Legend
Council Member
Legend<br>Council Member


Joined: 31 Dec 2005
Posts: 9114


Location: I'm over there.

PostPosted: Thu Mar 09, 2006 10:10 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

those are good enough for now.....if i can make good work with those, then thats fine....
_________________
www.freewebs.com/tenniswallpapers by myself and x.doublea
GS winners of 06! Mauresmo(AO, Wimbledon), Henin-Hardenne(FO), Sharapova(USO), Federer(AO, Wimbledon, USO), and Nadal(FO)
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message Yahoo Messenger MSN Messenger
x.doublea
Legend
Council Member
Legend<br>Council Member


Joined: 02 Jan 2006
Posts: 8252


Location: Canada

PostPosted: Thu Mar 09, 2006 10:49 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I cut put sidespn on slices, and sometimes on topspin, just sometimes....
_________________
"Satan is behind Illegal Immigration."- Don Larson, Utah County Republican
Tennis Wallpapers, presented by leftys_rock and myself
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
leftys_rock
Legend
Council Member
Legend<br>Council Member


Joined: 31 Dec 2005
Posts: 9114


Location: I'm over there.

PostPosted: Thu Mar 09, 2006 10:56 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

i dont really understand how to get it.........
_________________
www.freewebs.com/tenniswallpapers by myself and x.doublea
GS winners of 06! Mauresmo(AO, Wimbledon), Henin-Hardenne(FO), Sharapova(USO), Federer(AO, Wimbledon, USO), and Nadal(FO)
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message Yahoo Messenger MSN Messenger
x.doublea
Legend
Council Member
Legend<br>Council Member


Joined: 02 Jan 2006
Posts: 8252


Location: Canada

PostPosted: Thu Mar 09, 2006 10:57 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

It's basically just brushing or cutting through the outer or inner portions of the ball. Of course, it's easier said than done.
_________________
"Satan is behind Illegal Immigration."- Don Larson, Utah County Republican
Tennis Wallpapers, presented by leftys_rock and myself
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
leftys_rock
Legend
Council Member
Legend<br>Council Member


Joined: 31 Dec 2005
Posts: 9114


Location: I'm over there.

PostPosted: Thu Mar 09, 2006 11:02 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

i might experiment with that tomorrow.....
_________________
www.freewebs.com/tenniswallpapers by myself and x.doublea
GS winners of 06! Mauresmo(AO, Wimbledon), Henin-Hardenne(FO), Sharapova(USO), Federer(AO, Wimbledon, USO), and Nadal(FO)
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message Yahoo Messenger MSN Messenger
x.doublea
Legend
Council Member
Legend<br>Council Member


Joined: 02 Jan 2006
Posts: 8252


Location: Canada

PostPosted: Thu Mar 09, 2006 11:12 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

For topspin sidespin, I think racquet speed is extremely important.
_________________
"Satan is behind Illegal Immigration."- Don Larson, Utah County Republican
Tennis Wallpapers, presented by leftys_rock and myself
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
leftys_rock
Legend
Council Member
Legend<br>Council Member


Joined: 31 Dec 2005
Posts: 9114


Location: I'm over there.

PostPosted: Thu Mar 09, 2006 11:55 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

ill see what happens when i try it tomorrow..........if not, ill ask my coach....
_________________
www.freewebs.com/tenniswallpapers by myself and x.doublea
GS winners of 06! Mauresmo(AO, Wimbledon), Henin-Hardenne(FO), Sharapova(USO), Federer(AO, Wimbledon, USO), and Nadal(FO)
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message Yahoo Messenger MSN Messenger
K-Mac
Qualifyer
Qualifyer


Joined: 13 Mar 2006
Posts: 50



PostPosted: Tue Mar 14, 2006 12:57 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Yes I am a lefty and I enjoy every minute of the advantages of being a lefty on the tennis court.
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
Diz-Wiz
Qualifyer
Qualifyer


Joined: 16 Mar 2006
Posts: 80


Location: Sunny Florida

PostPosted: Thu Mar 16, 2006 6:27 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I am no lefty and I absolutely hate playing them. They screw with my mind. Very Happy
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
leftys_rock
Legend
Council Member
Legend<br>Council Member


Joined: 31 Dec 2005
Posts: 9114


Location: I'm over there.

PostPosted: Thu Mar 16, 2006 8:58 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

i am a lefty myself and i still get a little confused when i play my own kind as there is only one other one in my club and we only play like once a year....
_________________
www.freewebs.com/tenniswallpapers by myself and x.doublea
GS winners of 06! Mauresmo(AO, Wimbledon), Henin-Hardenne(FO), Sharapova(USO), Federer(AO, Wimbledon, USO), and Nadal(FO)
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message Yahoo Messenger MSN Messenger
Diz-Wiz
Qualifyer
Qualifyer


Joined: 16 Mar 2006
Posts: 80


Location: Sunny Florida

PostPosted: Thu Mar 16, 2006 9:07 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

It usually takes me about four games to really get the spin down of the serve and groundstrokes.
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
leftys_rock
Legend
Council Member
Legend<br>Council Member


Joined: 31 Dec 2005
Posts: 9114


Location: I'm over there.

PostPosted: Thu Mar 16, 2006 9:29 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

the thing is, the guy thats the other lefty doesnt hit with any consistency so its hard for me to get the groove...



_________________
www.freewebs.com/tenniswallpapers by myself and x.doublea
GS winners of 06! Mauresmo(AO, Wimbledon), Henin-Hardenne(FO), Sharapova(USO), Federer(AO, Wimbledon, USO), and Nadal(FO)
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message Yahoo Messenger MSN Messenger
Display posts from previous:   
Post new topic   Reply to topic    Percy896's Tennis Forum Forum Index -> General Tennis and Player Polls All times are GMT - 5 Hours
Page Previous  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8  Next
Page 7 of 8

 
Jump to:  
You cannot post new topics in this forum
You cannot reply to topics in this forum
You cannot edit your posts in this forum
You cannot delete your posts in this forum
You cannot vote in polls in this forum

Card File  Gallery  Forum Archive
Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group
Create your own free forum | Buy a domain to use with your forum
This is a growing tennis discussion forum to discuss all aspects of professional tennis, ATP and WTA players, tournaments, results, equipment, or anything personal about tennis you wish to discuss. With polls to answer and create, topics and threads to reply and respond to, and even a new Fantasy Tennis League, you will never run out of things to do and talk about! So come join Percy's Tennis Forum and enjoy! If you want to search for this site on Google, you can try keywords such as: tennis forum, tennis forums, tennis polls, percy896, percy's tennis, fantasy tennis, fantasy tennis league, tennis discussion, tennis talk, discuss tennis, tennis discussion board, tennis message boards, tennis, myfreeforum, or others you wish to try.

Visit Top10Links to see if we're ranked!