Sports

Sports

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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dig

Sports; Handball

When a player has to return a shot that has been hit low, close to the floor.

disqualification

Sports; Handball

When a player is asked to leave the game and the court and to not return. This happens when a player commits a serious infraction of the rules. The referee holds up a red card to ...

dribble

Sports; Handball

A player is only allowed to take three steps before they must pass or shoot the ball. If however a player takes three steps and then bounces the ball, they can take another three ...

duration

Sports; Handball

(Team Handball) See Length of Game. (Court Handball) A player or pair of players who are the first to win two games are the winners of the match. (See rules of the game for a ...

equipment time out

Sports; Handball

To repair or fix damaged equipment. The time out should last for no more than two minutes and it is up to the referee as to when an equipment time out will be allowed.