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Handball

Handball is a team sport usually played with seven players on each team one of whom is a goalie, the object of the game is to throw the ball into the opposing team's goal. There are usually two 30 minute periods at the end of the game the team with the most goals wins.

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Handball

ball

Sports; Handball

(Team Handball) The ball has a leather covering and has a circumference, in the men's game of 58-60 centimeters and for the women's game 54-56 centimeters. (Official Court Handball) Handball is ...

ceiling serve

Sports; Handball

When the ball hits the ceiling before it hits the floor.

ceiling shot

Sports; Handball

This is a shot that is hit at the ceiling.

center

Sports; Handball

On offense this player directs the offense and on defense directs his / her teams defensive strategy.

center line

Sports; Handball

This is a line that goes across the field at mid-field. This line divides the court into two halves.

circle runner

Sports; Handball

They are primarily an offensive player who tries to get past the opposing sides defenses and score goals, or else force defenders to guard them and thereby creates scoring opportunities for his / her ...

coach

Sports; Handball

They coach the team, substituting players, etc. The coach is the only person who is allowed to talk to the referee, the timekeeper or the secretary.

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