When striking the ball, if you are too close or jamming yourself, it makes it very hard to hit a straight shot down the line. This video of two-time National Intercollegiates racquetball champion, Annie Roberts, shows how she can hit powerful down the line shots keeping the proper distance from the ball.
According to Annie Roberts, two-time National Intercollegiate racquetball champion, the golden rule of racquetball is down the line shots can’t hit the sidewall. Why? Any shot down you hit down the line which touches the sidewall will slow down and rebound into the court. This makes it easier for your opponent to get to the […]
Do you have a case of the skips? Are you hitting more than 5 skip shots per game? If so, then you will also be losing many more matches than you should. And, having a case of the skips can become deeply problematic. By definition, a skip ball shot is the worst played shot in […]
Hitting a racquetball kill shot may give you a nice buzz, but if you want to win, then control center court position. And to control center court, you need to use down-the-line and wide-angle passing shots. In a recent Jennifer Johnson article Are You Playing Racquetball or Just Hitting Shots? she looks at the difference […]