| If you are one of the few lucky people in this world | | | | decide to take up model airplane building, you will be |
| who happen to have a lot of free time you are | | | | hard pressed to find a television station that |
| probably looking to fill that block of time with something. | | | | broadcasts professional model builders at work. You |
| There are lots of hobbies or sports you could pick up | | | | can always learn from watching the professionals on |
| but tennis should be at the top of your list. Here are | | | | tv. This also gives you more respect for the game and |
| the five best reasons why tennis could become your | | | | how difficult it can be. There is also no shortage of |
| new hobby or passion. | | | | tennis instructors across the country. Finding one in |
| Exercise is never a bad thing. The majority of | | | | your area should be easy and allow you to be picky |
| Americans spend too much time in front of the | | | | so you pick the right personality and teaching style that |
| television and not enough time exercising. A lot of | | | | suits you. |
| people dread the idea of gym memberships, lifting | | | | Everyone has stress in their lives and tennis can be a |
| weights, or running on a stair master for hours on end. | | | | nice release from it. There is nothing more liberating |
| Tennis provides you with a great cardio vascular | | | | than having a horrible day and then unleashing your |
| workout and more importantly it is fun at the same | | | | anger at a tennis ball. This can be a healthy activity |
| time. | | | | both mentally and physically. It is great fun to hit things |
| Unlike a lot of hobbies, tennis is known worldwide. This | | | | hard. It can be that simple sometimes. |
| should make it impossible for you not to find a hitting | | | | The last and best reason why you should learn tennis |
| partner or league to join. This should also give you a | | | | is that it is great fun. If you've ever played a ball sport |
| clue into why it is such a fun game. If this many people | | | | before you know the exhilaration that you experience |
| are playing it, it is for a reason. You could be | | | | when you make perfect contact with a ball and watch |
| vacationing half way around the world and still be able | | | | it soar. Do if you love golf, baseball, soccer, badminton, |
| to go hit some balls for a few hours, and in some | | | | ping pong or any other ball sport, tennis should be right |
| cases you will be doing it in an exciting and new | | | | up your alley. It is a great way to spend warm |
| environment. One of my most memorable experiences | | | | summer days. You can work on your tan and get |
| was playing on a clay court in the Caribbean. I had | | | | some exercise at the same time. |
| never played on a clay court before or even played in | | | | So stop being bored all the time and take up a sport |
| a tropical environment so it was fun for many reasons. | | | | like tennis and call it your new hobby. Its fun, healthy, |
| If you decide to learn tennis there is no shortage of | | | | addicting and a great way to meet people. |
| information to help you become a better player. If you | | | | |