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Name one difference between sand and indoor volleyball
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Indoor goes to 25 and sand goes to 21
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In what state was sand volleyball started?
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California
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T/F-America has won gold medals in every Olympic Games in sand volleyball
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True
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T/F- In intercollegiate volleyball you can play matches on grass?
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True
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Who invented sand volleyball
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No one
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Who invented Basketball
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James Naismith
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In what year was basketball invented?
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1891
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What are the player positions in basketball
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Forward, Guards, centers
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Name two ways you can commit a turnover in basketball
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Travel and Double dribble
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Who was the greatest player to ever play basketball
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Michael Jordan
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When was boxing legalized in New york?
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1947
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What is the main piece of equipment needed in boxing?
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Boxing gloves
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What is the smallest weight class in boxing
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Bantom Weight
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You can only score points by landing blows to which parts of the body in boxing
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Head and Body
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When an opponent is down, the other fighter must stand where in boxing?
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Opposite corner
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Which swimming style was mostly used in competitive swimming in the U.S. around 1800?
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Breaststroke
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Name 4 different styles of swimming
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Backstroke, butterfly, breastroke, freestyle
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How many meters long is a long course swimming pool
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50 meters
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What is the name of the international governing body of swimming that approves world records?
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FINA
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Who is the most decorated Olympic Swimmer of all time?
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Michael Phelps
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Name 3 pieces of equipment needed for taekwondo
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head guard, protective gloves, shin guards
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Where did Taekwondo first begin?
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Korea
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Name one way taekwondo has evolved/ changed
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Offside rules about crossing the red line in the neutral zone
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when did taekwondo go worldwide
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1960's
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What were the standardized rules of soccer called?
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Cambridge rules
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What federation held the first world cup for soccer
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FIFA
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What year was the penalty kick introduced to soccer
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1888
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How many players are allowed on the soccer field
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11
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What is regulation size of a soccer ball
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No. 5
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Who created water polo
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WIlliam Wilson
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Where did water polo originate
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England
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How many players are out in the water from each team in water polo
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7
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what is the flying salmon in water polo
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when a teammate jumps off the other teammate's back with the ball
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who won the women's gold in 2012 in water polo
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USA
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Where was indoor handball invented
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Denmark
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How many fouls can you have in one match of handball
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unlimited
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how many players are on the court for one team in hand ball
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7 including the goalie
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a player is allowed to hold the ball for how many seconds in hand ball
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3 seconds
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Is the player allowed to contact the ball below the knee in hand ball
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no
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Tru or false. Rugby was invented by accident.
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True
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Who invented Rugby
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William Ellis
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How long is a rugby pitch
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100 meters
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how many players on the field for each team in rugby
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15
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how many points is a "try" worth? in rugby
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5 points
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Who was the first person to incorporate a permanent pair of skates for iceskating
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Christopher Dean
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Who was the first person to perform the double axel in 1948 in iceskating
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Dick Button
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When was the first women's division started for iceskating
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1902
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in the 1960's who brought a dominance to the Olympics making the competition more fierce with the U.S> in iceskating
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Russian Pair
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Points are awarded based on what three things in iceskating
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jumps spins and steps
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where was the first place futsal occurred
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Uraguay
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Which year was the game of futsal introduced
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1930
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True or false; there is off sides while playing futsal
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false
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how many players start the game in futsal
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5, including the goalie
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Who has the most FIFA world cup championships in futsal
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Brazil
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Instead of a hockey puck, what is used in Ringette
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Rubber ring
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in What country was ringette created
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Canada
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How long is each of the three periods in one game in ringette
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15 to 20 minutes depending on age
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t/f a player cannot carry the ring over the blue line, it must be passed in ringette
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true
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Who is the creator of ringette
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Sam Jacks
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How many players are on the field at once in baseball
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9
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roots of baseball an be found in what english games
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cricket and rounders
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who organized the first baseball club in 1842
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Alex Cartwright
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name 3 pieces of equipment used in baseball
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ball bat glove
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how many current MLB teams are there
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30
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where was golf invented
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Scotland
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what club hits the ball the farthest in golf
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a driver
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what was the first golf course
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St. andrews
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What is it called if you shoot 1 under par for a hole in golf
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Birdie
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Who is the most famous golfer of today
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tiger woods
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Who crated Slam ball
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Mason Gordon
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How many trampolines are at each end of the court in slam ball
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4 on each end
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In what year did slam ball make its tv debut
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2002
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in what year did slam ball make its final comeback
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2008
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what is the name of the movie based on slam ball coach ken carter
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Coach carter
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Who is credited with the creation of hockey
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james creighton
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when was the miracle on ice in hockey
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1980
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how many players can take the ice at a time in hockey
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10, 11 including the goalie
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what material is the puck make from in hockey
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rubber
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who did the U.S. defeat in the Miracle game in hockey
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Soviet Union
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What country took badminton from india and standardized it
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Britain
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What was the name of the first badminton chmpionship
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All England Open
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On what side do you serve if you have 19 points in badminton
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left
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how high are you allowed to hold the rocket when you serve in badminton
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not above your waist
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What country won gold in the 2012 Olypmic men's and women's single, double, and mixed badminton?
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china
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according to legend, what two cities did Pieddippedes run between to complete the "original marathon"
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Athens and Marathon
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How many kilometers is a marathon today
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42
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what two distances are typical for University level men in xc
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10 and 8 k
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how many laps is a 10 k run on a track
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25 laps
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what are three main reasons to distance run
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competiton, weight loss, mental health
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when was volleyball invented
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1895
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who invented volleyball
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william morgan
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what are the 5 skills of volleyball
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serving, blocking, passing, hitting, and stting
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what was the sport called before of volleball
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mintonette
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why was it renamed volleyball
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because of a comment a critic made about all the volleying
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who is known as the father of football
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Walter camp
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which conference is known as fthe first in football
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AFC or NFC
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How namy teams are there in the NFL today
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32 teams
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who were the two teams that played in the first collegiate game
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Rutgers and Princeton
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why was football protested agains in its early years
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its violent sport
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what year was the first snow board make
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1965
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what was the name of the first snowboard
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snurfer
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what are the three things needed to snowboard
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snowboard goggles warm jacket
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what are two types of snowboard riding
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freeze carb and freestyle
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what are the rules to snowboarding
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no rules
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how long is a lacrosse field
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110
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who is known as the father of modern lacrosse
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william george beers
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how heavy is a lacrosse ball
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1 pound
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what is the name of the head of a lacrosse stick
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crosse
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at full strength how many players are on the field for each team
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10 players
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what was the final score of the first softball game
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40-41
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what are the two types of softball
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slow and fast pitch
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what are the 2 types of equipment used in softball
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bat glove protective equipment and uniform
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what are the 2 territories in softball
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foul and fair
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where did softball originate
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chicago
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