My Two Favorite Sports: Tennis vs. Basketball

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As many can tell you there is nothing quite like the feeling of playing the sport you love with crowds cheering for you to win. Everyone can feel this way because sports are relatively simple and easy to play with practice. I remember I used to hate the idea of playing any sport, but when once I started to play I didn’t want to stop; two sports that I particularly enjoyed playing were baseball and tennis. Although Baseball and tennis are both sports that involve using a club to hit an airborne ball, they differ because of the equipment used to play them, the rules for each game and the way points are scored.

First of all to play a baseball game you need to have a baseball, a baseball bat, baseball mitts, helmets and uniforms but to play a tennis game you only need two tennis rackets, tennis shoes and a tennis ball. As a result tennis is much less expensive to play than baseball. Another thing to note is the fields the games are played on. The baseball field is a 90 foot square with four squares on each end called bases, an elevated circle in the middle called the pitchers mound, an...

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