Uniform
________- The term that refers to the prescribed clothing of the players.
Trainer
________- The instructor that teaches drills and skills.
Queen
________ can move any number of vacant squares diagonally, horizontally, or vertically.
SMASH
________- A powerful overhead shot use to put away a shuttle that is above the high of the net.
Equipment
________- Usually heavy and well- built materials used in a sport.
Penhold
________ (Chinese Grip) So- named because one grips the racket to the way one holds a writing instrument.
Throat
________- connects the shaft to the head.
Leisure
________- Pertains to the available time used from work, and responsibilities,
Rally
________- a sequence of one or more strokes starting with the serve, until the shuttle ceases to be in play.
Rook
________ can move any number of vacant squares vertically or horizontally.
Lumpkin
Athletics- Organized, highly structured, competitive activities in which skilled individuals participate (________, 1998)
John Jacques
________ register "Ping Pong "as a trade name in England.
Handle
________- is the part of the racket with which the player grips to control it.
Official
________- The person or group of individuals who have the full jurisdiction over the game.
DRIVE
________- A line drop shot that travels parallel to the ground passing closing over the net.
Doubles
________- a match where there are two players on each of the opposing sides.
Amateur
________- Pertains to a proletarian /popular type of sport consisting of one player or more acting as ambassador /s of a place competing in a highly organized game.
Singles
________- a match where there is one player on each of the opposing sides.
physical facility
Court- The ________ /venue where sports are played.
Riot
________ (Hooliganism)- Denotes violence in sports.
western grip
Using a(n) ________, the player who is a right dominant, places the racket in the right hand (left dominant places the racket in the left hand) wherein the thumb, middle, ring, and little fingers are directly positioned as perceived by the opponent while the index finger is at the back of the racket.
20th century
The ________ revolutionized chess with the invention of databases and chess engines.
Chess
________ is a two- player strategy board game played on a checkered board with 64 squares arranged in an 8×8 grid.
Table Tennis Association
On the 12th December 1901,"The ________ "is formed in England.
Table Tennis regulations
________ allow any size, shape, and weight of the racket but each side shall be uniformly dark in color, usually black and red.
concrete circle
The hammer is thrown from a 7- foot diameter ________ after the thrower has spun around three or four times.
DROP
________- A slow gentle shot that falls just over the net into the opponents forecast.
Sportsmanship
________- An attitude that strives for fair play, courtesy toward teammates and opponents, Ethical behaviour and integrity, and grace in victory or defeat (Merriam- Webster Dictionary)
ancient Greece circa
DISCUS THROW- Discus throwing has been a sport since ________ 708 B.C.
Shaft
________- connects the handle to the head.
Professional
________- A popular profitable type of sport elevated as entertainment.
special moves
The pawn is also involved in the two ________ en passant and promotion.
Coach
________- The formal authority within a team.
Exercise
________- Means to participate, to strengthen, or to terms need to be understood (Lumpkin, 1998)
ATHLETICS
________ (Popular known as "Track and Field) ________ is one of the oldest forms of organized sports.
Pawns
________ are the only pieces that capture differently from how they move.
Bishop
________ can move any number of vacant squares in any diagonal direction.
Fault
________- violation of the rules Birdie- Shuttlecock Let- serve hitting the Top of the net and landing in the proper court, a serve retake Match- winning 2 out of 3 games.
Table tennis
________ is first brought to China via western settlements.
Badminton
________ is a racket game consists of two to four players (singles or doubles)
Knight
________ can move one square along any rank or file and then at an angle.
Penhold players
________ usually use one side of the racket to hit the ball but some use the reverse penhound backhand.
term sports
Etymologically, the ________ comes from Old French desport meaning leisure which is done during free time.
table tennis official rules
The ________ are specified in the ITTF handbook.
Competition
________- Refers to the competitive sport or tournament.
Team Captain
________- The leader or the player that is in- charge of his /her co team members.
Sport Internet
________- based dictionaries defined sport as an organized, competitive, entertaining, and movement activity that requires commitment, discipline, strategy, and fair play, in which a winner can be defined by objective means.
POLE VAULT
________- MAN- While all of the field events take require technique to excel, the ________ may be the toughest to master.
Englishman James Gibb
________ is credited with bringing hollow celluloid balls back to England from the USA, although some other sources claim they were plastic balls.
knight ́s movement
The ________ can also be viewed as an "L "or "7′′ laid out at any horizontal or vertical angle.
Individual Sport
Consists of only 1 player against an opponent
Dual Sport
Consists of a duo/pair against another 2 players
Team Sport
Consists of three (3) or more players per team
Amateur
Pertains to a proletarian/popular type of sport consisting of one player or more acting as ambassador/s of a place competing in a highly organized game
Professional
A popular profitable type of sport elevated as entertainment
Athletes
Pertain to the players in sports
Athletics
Organized, highly structured, competitive activities in which skilled individuals participate (Lumpkin, 1998)
Coach
The formal authority within a team
Competition
Refers to the competitive sport or tournament
Court
The physical facility/venue where sports are played
Equipment
Usually heavy and well-built materials used in a sport
Exercise
Means to participate, to strengthen, or to terms need to be understood (Lumpkin,1998)
Game
Synonymous to a match governed by rules and regulations
It refers to recreational activities that are not considered sport (Example
card games, web games, etc
Leisure
Pertains to the available time used from work, and responsibilities,
Match
Refers to an entire game characterized by number, time and order
Official
The person or group of individuals who have the full jurisdiction over the game
Play
The act of playing
Riot (Hooliganism)
Denotes violence in sports
Set
Refers to the partition of a match
Sportsmanship
An attitude that strives for fair play, courtesy toward teammates and opponents, Ethical behaviour and integrity, and grace in victory or defeat (Merriam-Webster Dictionary)
Supplies
Usually refer as to the racquets and balls that are inevitably replace
Team Captain
The leader or the player that is in-charge of his/her co team members
Trainer
The instructor that teaches drills and skills
Uniform
The term that refers to the prescribed clothing of the players
SHOT PUT
The shot put has been an Olympic sport since 1896 and involves pushing or putting a heavy metal ball called a shot out of a 7-foot diameter concrete circle
DISCUS THROW
Discus throwing has been a sport since ancient Greece circa 708 B.C
JAVELIN THROW
Javelin throwing was once an integral part of ancient warfare and the farther a warrior could hurl a javelin, the greater his standing in the army
HAMMER THROW
The hammer throwers of old used to throw blacksmiths hammers
HIGH JUMP
In the high jump event, the athlete gets a running start and must jump over a bar without knocking it over
LONG JUMP
First the athlete must have good speed as they sprint down the runway to prepare for the jump; next they must have very good footwork at the end of their run so they can launch as close to the line as possible without going over the line and faulting; third they must make a good jump; and lastly they must have proper form through the air and into the landing
TRIPLE JUMP
The triple jump is similar to the long jump, but there are three combined jumps that go into the total length
1992 (Barcelona Olympics)
Badminton become an Olympic Sports
Side out
loss of service
Rally
a sequence of one or more strokes starting with the serve, until the shuttle ceases to be in play
Game scoring
A match consists of the best of 3 games of 21 points
Every time there is a serve
there is a point scored
Singles
a match where there is one player on each of the opposing sides
Head
bounds the string area
Stringed Area
is the part of the racket with which it is intended that a player hits the shuttle
Throat
connects the shaft to the head
Shaft
connects the handle to the head
Handle
is the part of the racket with which the player grips to control it
FOOTWORKS IN BADMINTON -V FRONT (UPPER LEFT AND RIGHT) -FORWARD AND BACK -V BACK (BACK LEFT AND RIGHT) -SIDE TO SIDE STROKES IN BADMINTON LOB
Is on the air/lob or higher
SMASH
A powerful overhead shot use to put away a shuttle that is above the high of the net
DROP
A slow gentle shot that falls just over the net into the opponents forecast
Except for the initial serve, the rules are generally as follows
players must allow a ball played toward them to bounce one time on their side of the table, and must return it so that it bounces on the opposite side at least once
1890
1891 (John Jacques of London)
1926
1927