(See also racket sports.)
It’s my racket, it’s my problem.
Cow protection has become an extortion racket.
Nothing … There’s been no government – just a racket of insanities.”
Nothing in the rules defined the racket until 1981.
The only equipment needed for tennis is a racket and a ball.
There are several ways to grip the racket, the most common being the handshake.
Moments after I enter Joe Wicks’s London office, an almighty racket breaks out.
The rackets are nice and light, so it is easier to control than a tennis racket.
Police said the racket had earned several million yuan ($500,000 or more) since 2009.
Djokovic went to his chair at the break and grabbed a different racket, hoping to change the flow of the match.
Tennis, badminton, and table tennis are the three racket sports featured during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil.
In 1975, when the over-sized racket was first introduced, no fewer than 34m people played tennis regularly in America.
This is done by turning the racket in the hand and putting spin on the ball when it is struck by the racket.
In recent years, Camorra turncoats have revealed how the mafia racket works, directing police to specific sites where toxic garbage was dumped.
Participants in the sports in question are expected by convention to make (peaceful) physical contact after the competition—by shaking hands after the racket sports or by embracing after boxing.
According to Newton’s third law (action and reaction are equal and opposite), the force that the ball exerts on the racket is equal and opposite to that which the racket exerts on the ball.
In addition, as the ball travels only about four centimetres across the racket face during a modern forehand stroke, there is still enough space on a wooden racket to produce terrific amounts of topspin.
“It is an extortion racket with bargaining ongoing on a regular basis, with either violence or the threat of violence” as a form of negotiation, said Alex de Waal, executive director of the World Peace Foundation at the Fletcher School at Tufts University.
Racket frames, which had been of a standard size and shape and constructed primarily of laminated wood, were suddenly manufactured in a wide choice of sizes, shapes, and materials, the most significant milestones being the introduction of metal frames beginning in 1967 and the oversized…
racket
noun event
- a loud and disturbing noise
verb social
- celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities
noun act
- an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit
verb perception
- make loud and annoying noises
verb contact
- hit (a ball) with a racket
noun cognition
- the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
noun artifact
- a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games
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