Title: Boomer The Tennis Ball Machine Word Count: 497 Summary: While a tennis ball machine can be useful for helping tennis players with their practices, there is one machine that is more advanced and can help players in more ways during practice. This tennis ball machine is known as Boomer, and it is referred to by many as the “ultimate tennis ball machine.” Created by robotics designer Dave Jordan and used by programs such as the University of Georgia’s tennis program, Boomer is a tennis machine that can help with not only practice ... Keywords: tennis Article Body: While a tennis ball machine can be useful for helping tennis players with their practices, there is one machine that is more advanced and can help players in more ways during practice. This tennis ball machine is known as Boomer, and it is referred to by many as the “ultimate tennis ball machine.” Created by robotics designer Dave Jordan and used by programs such as the University of Georgia’s tennis program, Boomer is a tennis machine that can help with not only practice shots for responding to serves and returns but also with other aspects of the game, including reading lines and scores, as well as the quality of your shots. Generally speaking, it is a tennis ball machine that doubles as a virtual competitor. Boomer helps to analyze how well you are doing and offer you more assistance in your practice that what any typical tennis ball machine would offer. Unlike any ordinary tennis ball machine, Boomer can give information for people of all skill levels from beginner to expert. The user can also adjust the skill level of Boomer for the person’s own needs. This means that Boomer can play at a skill level of a pro tennis star or of a regular casual player. Therefore, this tennis ball machine is able to respond to your moves with a variety of shots, ranging from hard smash shots to slow volley shots. Another advantage of thismachine is that Boomer can shoot with a variety of different shots used in tennis. For instance, Boomer can shoot volley, net, serve, approach and ground shots, which allow for a better variety than what a normal tennis ball machine has. Also, the scale of the shots can be arranged between 2.0 and 7.0. Boomer also gives points to its shots, ranging them from a scale of one to nine based on the depth and width in the shot. This allows for more range than what a typical tennis ball machine would offer. One advantage of using Boomer as a tennis ball machine is that it makes practices more exciting and enjoyable. Boomer works like a regular tennis player would with different difficulties, making this a more challenging tennis ball machine to use in your practice. Also, it can simulate an entire match for you, which makes the practice a good way to prepare for a real match. It is like a real person when you don’t have one to practice with you. Whether you are an expert at tennis or you are just learning to play the game Boomer is a great tennis ball machine that you can use for your practice. This tennis ball machine will analyze the quality of your shots and give you a variety of shots with which you can respond to. This machine is one that works like a real person to give you a challenge in your practice. No matter what skill you have Boomer will be a great practice buddy for you.