rackets
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A dogged battle between Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova from the late 1970s—wooden rackets and all—is almost unrecognizable next to today’s high-intensity pace and graphite tools.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Firmly strung in a gridded pattern, squash rackets have more of an ovular shape.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
After Chung and Klugo huddle, they line up on the court like two halves of the same body, moving in tandem as the balls ricochet off rackets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
Barnaby's club had provided free balls and rackets to new members and charged just £2 per session, but the society had to stop offering social memberships due to "unprecedented demand".
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2025
Stan then arranged for me to get three Maxply rackets from a Wilson distributor in downtown Johannesburg.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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