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What are the three basic differences between flag football and the game played professionally?
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-Flags are removed instead of tackling
-The quarterback gets 5 seconds before her or she can be rushed by the defense -There are no field goals |
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How do you throw a football?
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fingers snap to the side rather than down when following through
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How do you catch a football?
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*When ball is thrown at chest: form a triangle
*Over-the-shoulder catch: pinkies together *Below the waist: pinkies together |
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How do you run in football?
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The ball should be in contact with the hand, forearm, bicep, and body to protect it from a fumble.
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Name the offensive positions in football.
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quarterback, 2 running backs, 2 wide receivers, tight end, left and right tacke, left and right guard, center
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Name the defensive positions in football.
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left and right tackle, left and right defensive ends, left right and middle linebackers, left and right cornerback, strong and free safety
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[FOOTBALL TERM] blitz
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a situation in which the quarterback is rushed by the defense before the five second waiting period is up
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[FOOTBALL TERM] completion
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a forward pass that is caught by a receiver
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[FOOTBALL TERM] down
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a play starting when the ball is put into play and ending when the ball is ruled dead
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[FOOTBALL TERM] endzone
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the part of the field where the ball must go in order for a touchdown or completion to be scored
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[FOOTBALL TERM] hike
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the handoff or pass from the center that begins a play
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[FOOTBALL TERM] incomplete
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a forward pass that hits the ground before the receiver has a chance to catch it
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[FOOTBALL TEAM] interception
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the situation when a pass is made and member of the opposing team catches the ball before the receiver has a chance to do so
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[FOOTBALL TERM] line of scrimmage
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an imaginary line stretching the width of the field that separates the two teams prior to the hiking of the ball
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[FOOTBALL TERM] lateral
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a pass to the side or backwards
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[FOOTBALL TERM] offsides
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a penalty that occurs when any part of a defender’s body is beyond his line of scrimmage when the ball is hiked
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[FOOTBALL TERM] punt
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a kick made when the punter drops the ball and kicks it while it falls toward his foot
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[FOOTBALL TERM] rushing
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1) running from the line of scrimmage with the football
2) putting pressure on the quarterback in an attempt to tackle him or force him into a bad throw |
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[FOOTBALL TERM] sack
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any tackle of the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage
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[FOOTBALL TERM] touchdown
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getting the ball into the endzone, resulting in the team gaining 7 points
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Name three reasons why archery is a great sport for everyone to practice.
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-easy to learn
-accessible to both sexes and all ages -inexpensive -can be practiced year round |
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In what year did archery first appear as an Olympic sport?
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1972
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What is tackle in archery?
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the equipment you use
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What is the key equipment if you are going to be practicing archery
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*a bow of correct length and weight
*one dozen arrows with matching crest *a finger tab or glove *an arm guard |
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In archery, what conditions must an arrow satisfy in order to be considered shot?
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has fallen from the bow, cannot be reached with the bow from shooting line
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Name the five commands in a game of archery and what happens at each one.
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1) On the line: each archer steps up to the line
2) Nock your arrows: place your arrow on the serving 3) Draw and release: shoot all six arrows 4) Bows down: place your bows on the ground 5) Retrieve your arrows: go and pull arrows from target using two hands |
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[ARCHERY TERM] anchor point
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specific place on archer's face with the index finger
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[ARCHERY TERM] cock feather
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the odd colored feather
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[ARCHERY TERM] end
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six arrows shot in succession
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[ARCHERY TERM] hen feather
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the two feathers of same color
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[ARCHERY TERM] nock
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the groove in the end of the arrow where the string is placed
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[ARCHERY TERM] notch
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the grooves of the upper and lower tips of the limbs where the string is placed
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[ARCHERY TERM] pile
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the pointed metal tip of the arrow
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[ARCHERY TERM] quiver
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holder for arrows
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[ARCHERY TERM] round
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a designated number of ends
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[ARCHERY TERM] serving
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the tread wrapped around the bowstring
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How is a game of archery scored?
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the bullseye/middle circle is worth 10 points and each circle from there out is one point less than the previous
if it's on the line you get the higher score |
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Who invented basketball, where, and why?
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Dr. James Naismith in Springield, Mass. as a way of indoor exercise for his students during the winter.
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What were the baskets in primitive games of basketball?
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peach baskets hung from a balcony overlooking the gym floor
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How many players on a basketball team?
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5
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What is the object of basketball?
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to score more points than your opponents
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How is the ball advanced towards your team's scoring end in a basketball game?
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by passing or dribbling and setting up for a shot
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What is a "travel" in a game of basketball?
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walking or running while carrying the ball
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Describe how a game of basketball is started.
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a jump ball in the center circle between two opposing players while their teammates stand outside the circle
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What is the height of the hoop in basketball?
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10 feet
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How far away from the hoop is the foul line in basketball?
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15 feet
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How far is the three point line from the hoop in basketball?
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20 feet
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How many points does a basket score in basketball?
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2 points or 3 points if it is behind the three point line
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How many points does a free throw earn in basketball?
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1
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[BASKETBALL TERM] personal foul
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any illegal contact with an opposing player
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What is the typical result of a foul in basketball?
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a free throw being awarded to the player fouled
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How many fouls must a player accumulate in order to be ejected from the game?
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5
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How many fouls must a team accumulate in order for their opposing team to get a free throw (with the possiblity of a second one if the first free throw is made)?
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7
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How many fouls must a team accumulate in order for their opponent to be awarded 2 shots?
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10
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What happens if a player is fouled during a shot?
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They are awarded 2 foul shots, 1 if the basket was made during the foul.
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[BASKETBALL TERM] technical foul
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a violation called when a team delays the game, calls to many time-outs, players leave or enter the court illegaly, or unsportsmanlike conduct by the players or coaches
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Draw the layout of a croquest court.
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Think a diamond...rectangle, with all leading to the center one, and then the two on either end.
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Why is it more interesting to play croquet on hilly ground?
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It adds an additional challenge.
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What is the size of an official croquet court?
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50' x 100'
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[CROQUET TERM] roquet
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to cause your ball, by a stroke of the mallet, to come in contact with another--either directly or indirectly
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[CROQUET TERM] croquet
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to strike one's own ball when in contact with a roqueted ball. In such an event, the player is allowed to put his foot on his own ball and, with his mallet, drive it against the other and send it in any direction
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[CROQUET TERM] roquet croquet
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to strike one's ball when in contact with a roqueted ball without placing one's foot over one's own ball, thus likely sending both balls
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[CROQUET TERM] ricochet
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the act of roqueting two or more balls by one strike of the mallet
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[CROQUET TERM] rover
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when a ball has been through all of the arches and hits the turning post, instead of striking the starting post and quitting, perfers to continue to play, making his ball a rover, aiding his own side and driving the others back
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How many large balls are used in bocce?
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8
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What is the small target ball used in bocce called?
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the pallino or jack
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Describe the balls possessed by each team in a game of bocce.
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Each team has 4 balls of the same color.
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How does play start in a game of bocce?
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by tossing the pallino
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