But you could just as easily be swinging a tennis racket or a baseball bat.
Also, the correct sized tennis racket and handle can help prevent tennis elbow.
"Consumers are demanding high technology in everything they own, whether it be a computer or a tennis racket, " Blair says.
The handle was wood, and the grip was uncomfortably thick, like that of a tennis racket borrowed from an older player.
No great tonnage of steel here: Its curving roof is a tensioned cable-net that resembles the strings of a tennis racket.
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And the thing caught in a tennis racket sort of made out of aerogel, this really wispy, smoky sort of solid, right?
The idea of bending over to pick up a virtual tennis racket in front of that 50-inch flat screen in our living room makes perfect sense to us.
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The 'Crackit' is a hybrid of a cricket bat and a tennis racket and allows children of all ages to play cricket without the use of a heavy wooden bat.
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The collector basically looks like a tennis racket filled with ice cubes, so this is kind of like a big ice-cube tray, and each ice cube is not made out of ice, but it's made out of this aerogel.
In 2004, the probe called Stardust swung by a comet called Wild 2, stuck out sort of a big catcher's mitt--I think it looks more like a tennis racket--and hopefully it picked up some of the particles thrown off by the comet.
If you were playing tennis or baseball, you swung a racket or a bat.
"I still feel it a little bit, " said the girl who stumbled across the sport at the age of seven when her mother Alla, who worked at a tennis center in their hometown of Minsk in Belarus, gave her a racket to keep her entertained.
Other racket sports also emerged such as racquets, squash racquets, and eventually lawn tennis, which is widely credited to an Englishman, Major Charles Wingfield, who patented the equipment and rules for the game in London in 1874.
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For example, racket sales at specialty shops rose 8% in revenue in just the first two quarters of 2010 and tennis ball shipments rose by 2.7.
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