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Racquetball

throat

Sports; Racquetball

This is the part of the racquet where the handle connects to the head.

tiebreaker

Sports; Racquetball

This is the third game of a match.

time out

Sports; Racquetball

When a player can ask that play stop. Each player is allowed three time outs per game and two time outs in a tiebreaker. The length of a time out can vary but they usually last 30 to 60 seconds.

topspin

Sports; Racquetball

When a player is able to put forward rotation on the ball. This rotation causes the ball to travel downward and to also pick up speed after it bounces on the floor.

touch

Sports; Racquetball

When a player has very good racquet control.

trick shots

Sports; Racquetball

Usually not used to show off but used when a player finds themselves out of position and is just trying to put their racquet on the ball to try and stay in the rally.

turtle

Sports; Racquetball

A player who is not too fast.

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