it's virtually the same dynamic as tennis

but both people playing on the same side of the court. how is that not fascinating?
Plus of course you have the added element of multiple wall rebounds which have to be calculated in the blink of an eye in combination with enormous amounts of spin. Fucking brilliant frankly. I can't believe you wouldn't enjoy it honestly

Posted By: Worzel Scrimmage on October 31st 2011 at 17:06:20

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what's your fav 100m race? (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Oct 31, 16:18:09
- I like the Ben Johnson one (Other Sports) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 31, 16:39:16
  - it's the most pure form of sport for me (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Oct 31, 16:40:23
    - You like tennis though. (Other Sports) - jafski, Oct 31, 16:44:41
      - another great sport (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Oct 31, 16:45:59
        
        I thought that you only played tennis if you weren't fit enough to play squash? (n/m) (Other Sports) - loughboroughcanary, Oct 31, 16:50:19
        
        squash is for posh angry office workers (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Oct 31, 16:52:37
        
        It isn't the best to watch, agreed (Other Sports) - loughboroughcanary, Oct 31, 16:58:25
        
        the court must stink after a while (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Oct 31, 17:00:38
        
        Probably why tennis courts don't smell (Other Sports) - loughboroughcanary, Oct 31, 17:11:09
        
        they do indoors (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Oct 31, 17:13:43
        
        "tennis players are much fitter" (Other Sports) - CB41, Oct 31, 17:15:57
        
        rubbish, far faster and far more interesting than tennis (Other Sports) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 31, 16:57:35
        
        and as LC mentions, I've recently taken up tennis again (Other Sports) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 31, 17:00:21
        
        tennis is also art (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Oct 31, 17:01:45
        
        does that not happen in squash? Of course it does, just too fast for the uninitiated to se (n/m) (Other Sports) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 31, 17:02:30
        
        Cross court backhand boast into the nick - a thing of true beauty (n/m) (Other Sports) - CB41, Oct 31, 17:12:10
        
        Absolutely (Other Sports) - loughboroughcanary, Oct 31, 17:09:41
        
        marvellous, so much innovation in squash. Brilliant sport (Other Sports) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 31, 17:26:19
        
        What about Badminton? Or ping-pong. (n/m) (Other Sports) - yarmyyarmy, Oct 31, 17:04:08
        
        I like both, but squash is still better (Other Sports) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 31, 17:09:03
        
        Badders with Adders... (Other Sports) - Dandy Highburyman, Oct 31, 17:08:30
        
        you bash a ball against a wall (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Oct 31, 17:03:33
        
        it's virtually the same dynamic as tennis (Other Sports) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 31, 17:06:20
        
        Hear (n/m) (Other Sports) - duke of york, Oct 31, 17:12:32
        
        FFS. Heart attack in waiting (Other Sports) - duke of york, Oct 31, 17:12:47
        
        that's also true (Other Sports) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 31, 17:23:34
        
        No. (Other Sports) - jafski, Oct 31, 16:46:45
    - haha. It is, but that doesn't make it interesting (Other Sports) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 31, 16:43:14
      - like in running man? (n/m) (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Oct 31, 16:44:16
        
        yes precisely, Arnie & Co were onto something big there (n/m) (Other Sports) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 31, 16:45:54
- the 1990 Huntingdonshire Inter-schools Championship (Other Sports) - Ralf Scrampton, Oct 31, 16:34:38
- The Mens 100m. Womens is OK though. (n/m) (Other Sports) - jafski, Oct 31, 16:26:45
  - I'd put the partially-limbed second (n/m) (Other Sports) - yarmyyarmy, Oct 31, 16:30:01
    - Really? (n/m) (Other Sports) - jafski, Oct 31, 16:37:27
- 1988, Seoul, Adrian Moorehouse (n/m) (Other Sports) - CB41, Oct 31, 16:22:37

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