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Corner kill shot

Sports; Racquetball

This is a kill shot that hits first the side-wall and then the front wall.

Court

Sports; Racquetball

The place where racquetball is played. The court dimensions of which are 40 feet long by 20 feet wide by 20 feet high.

Court hinder

Sports; Racquetball

Any object on the court that deflects the ball and interferes with play. Such objects can include a thermostat, a door latch, transoms, etc.

Ceiling shot

Sports; Racquetball

This is a defensive shot. The ball goes from the ceiling to the front wall to the floor.

Centre court

Sports; Racquetball

A place where players try to position themselves. It is the best place to be able to reach the ball. This is the area of the court located in the middle of the court, four to five feet in back of the ...

Change of pace serve

Sports; Racquetball

This is a slow, off-speed serve, which is used to try and change the tempo of the game.

Choke up

Sports; Racquetball

A player will move their hand up the racquet handle to better hit a certain kind of shot.

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