The wrong way of holding it is to create a round hand shape (the tips of the forefinger and the thumb meet) around the handle instead of the V formation of the thumb and forefinger. Clock formations From your perspective, the forehand stance would look like a one o clock position while the backhand would look like an eleven o clock position. Racquetball could be a good outlet for doing so. You may arrange for racquetball games with other mentors and players. This way, you and your mentee would get to socialize with other racquetball players. In terms of emotions, motivate your mentee to make him further love the sport. Explain how racquetball is very enjoyable and why you think it is better than other ballgames. Many fitness clubs have started offering and including racquetball courts in their facilities. Since then, the sport has become more popular. Racquetball was featured in the Olympic Festival in the US. There are talks that racquetball would be cited and included as an Olympic competition or event in the future. Now let s move closer and take a look at the members of the court s roster. There is a certain service box that is accentuated by the short line. The short line is a solid red line that covers the court s width parallel to the back and front walls at a specific distance of 20 feet. The service line then parallels the short line having a 15-feet distance from the front wall. Passing shots are those that can bring your opponent to the back court where he might make a weak shot or he just cannot return it. If your opponent plays the center court area more than you can, you need to do more passing shots and kill shots. Passing shots For an offensive move, the best passing shot is done down the line. The Z-ball shot This is the shot that hits the front wall first, then one side wall and finally the other side wall and returns parallel with the back wall. The ball gathers enough spin as it hits the three walls. Done correctly, the ball rolls alongside the back wall which makes it difficult for your opponent to return.