1.   I just think about hitting the ball hard.

2.   Players are hitting the ball farther and scoring lower, all with shrinking waistlines and broader shoulders.

3.   Physically, mentally, as far as hitting balls, lifting and then also the mental part of the game, it has been pretty intense.

4.   Agassi said he is keeping up with his physical conditioning but only occasionally hitting a few balls to test his injury.

5.   That could change this week if he keeps hitting the ball straight and working wonders with his putter.

6.   She was hitting the ball pretty hard and good.

7.   The Italian frustrated Roddick by hitting balls flat and low and using a variety of shots.