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Of or pertaining to any organized, competitive, entertaining, and skillful activity or game requiring commitment, strategy, and fair play, in which a winner can be defined by objective means within a specified set of rules.
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2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
Sports; Football
The 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup is being played in Japan from 19 August to 8 September with sixteen national football soccer teams. It marks the first hosting of a FIFA ...
prevent defense
Sports; Football
A defensive strategy that utilizes deep zone coverage in order to prevent a big pass play from happening downfield, usually at the expense of giving up yards at shorter distances. ...
linebacker
Sports; Football
A player position on defense. The linebackers typically play 1 to 3 yards behind the defensive linemen and have both run and pass defense responsibilities. However they are often ...
strong side
Sports; Football
Definition depends on the offensive formation. When a team uses one tight end, the strong side is the side of the field where the tight end lines up. If the offensive package uses ...
zone defense
Sports; Football
A defense in which players who are in pass coverage cover zones of the field, instead of individual players. Pure zone packages are seldom used; most defenses employ some ...
crackback block
Sports; Football
An illegal block delivered below the opponent's waist by an offensive player who had left the area of close line play and then returned to it, or was not within it at the snap. ...
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