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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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corner throw

Sports; Handball

When a defender, other than the goalkeeper, has knocked the ball over the back line, the team on offense throws the ball back inbounds from a corner closest to where the ball went ...

court

Sports; Handball

(Team Handball) What the playing field in team handball is called. The Court is 40 meters (44 yards) long and 20 meters (22 yards) wide. (Court Handball) Handball courts are 20 ...

court hinder

Sports; Handball

When the ball takes an irregular bounce because the court is wet or because of some object it has hit.

crotch ball

Sports; Handball

When the ball hits any two walls, a wall and the ceiling or a wall and the floor.

cutthroat

Sports; Handball

This is a game of handball that has three players playing.

dead ball hinder

Sports; Handball

This is the opposite on an avoidable hinder. The point is replayed on the event of a Dead Ball Hinder. See Avoidable Hinder and all the Rules of the Game Section for further ...

defensive shot

Sports; Handball

This is a shot that attempts to get the opposing player out of an offensive position. The shot is not made to win a rally.