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Tony Daysog
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- I am a:
- Casual Player
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- Alameda
- Random things about me (hobbies, occupation, tennis history, favorite band, etc.):
- I just like to play for fun -- get good laugh and good exercise -- I'm ok with competition -- but I never take it seriously -- I consider myself a beginner -- maybe an intermediate
-- but the highlight (if one may call it that) of my tennis playing was in 1993 in carrying my friend and fellow grad student in taking two games off of the doubles duo of Tommy Phanco (Cal's #1 in 1993) and Dave Caramel (Cal's #6 in 93). It's a funny story how two egg-head grad students ended up playing Phanco and Caramel.
- My tennis skill (please check your NTRP if you know it):
- Just a fan, Not bad.
- On the court, I am a:
- two-hander, baseliner
- My favorite local courts:
- Alameda
- Relationship status:
- In a Relationship, Who Wants To Know?
Tony Daysog's Blog
"New Tennis" : new rules for making the game even more fun, exciting, and fast-paced.
Posted on August 6, 2010 at 3:50pm 1 Comment 0 Likes
Well, I probably should be working but am going to take a few minutes off to quickly write about tennis things on my mind for years. I think the game of tennis needs to change its rules to keep up with the times.
Example: why is there a rule that disallows volleyball style serve? If you can visualize a volleyball service, the player stands back from the baseline several feet, then rushes forward several steps, tosses the ball, then jumps up and strikes. According to current…
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If still looking to volly the ball about, would enjoy getting together. Haven't played in a while, so a bit rusty. Let me know.
Dario
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