ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Special thanks to:

• Mrs. D. De Fazio for being my teacher sponsor and making sure that deadlines were met.
• Mary Wong for lending me her laptop during technical difficulties.
• Virtual Science Fair Inc. and sponsors for providing this important learning experience.

REFERENCES

BBC(2004, June 8). The Science of Tennis. Retrieved February 6, 2005 from the Internet: http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/hottopics/tennis/

Cross, R. Tennis Racquet Physics. Retrieved March 23, 2005 from the Internet: http://www.physics.usyd.edu.au/~cross/tennis.html

Hughes, M.; Lees, A.; Reilly, T. (1995). Science and Racket Sports. E & FN Spon: London.

N/A. (2002, January 24). Gene Doping. ACF newsource. Retrieved March 23, 2005 from the Internet: http://www.acfnewsource.org/news_partners/ss_genedoping.html

Nguyen, T. The Physics of Tennis Rackets. Retrieved March 26, 2005 from the Internet: http://users.wpi.edu/~tanguyen/tennis.html

Roberts, R. (2001). Sports Injuries. Millbrook Press.

IMAGES

• Side toolbar-http://www.flashbuttons.com
• http://www.hillrisehouse.com/tcourta.htm
• http://www.virtualsciencefair.com
• http://www.racquetrepairs.co.uk/Frame/frame.asp
• http://www.southern-skies.org/2004/challenge/tennis