Racquetball

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Defensive players

Sports; Racquetball

This is the player or team that is receiving the serve.

Defensive position

Sports; Racquetball

This is the back portion of the racquetball court. It is the area where a player will stand in order to have a better chance of returning an opponent's serve or shot.

This is a shot that is hit just to keep the ball in play and will allow the player hitting it time to get back to centre court to get ready to hit their next shot. Defensive shots include; ceiling ...

Down the wall

Sports; Racquetball

This is a shot that is hit parallel to and very near the one of the side-walls. This is also called a wallpaper shot or a down the line shot. Almost impossible to return or get a good shot on the ...

Drill

Sports; Racquetball

As in other sports this is when a player repeatedly does an exercise over and over in order to develop a skill.

Drive serve lines

Sports; Racquetball

These are lines that are 3 feet from each side-wall. They run parallel to each side-wall and are inside the service zone area. These lines delineate a 17-foot drive serve zone.