Tennis: Effect of type 3 (oversize) tennis ball on serve performance and upper extremity muscle activity

Sports Biomechanics

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 187-191

  Blackwell, John ^a   Knudson, Duane ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85008829464     PISSN: 14763141     EISSN: 17526116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14763140208522796     Document Type: Article

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