Volleyball - is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net.
William G. Morgan - was the inventor of volleyball.
Mintonette - old term for volleyball.
Bump - use of the forearm to pass or set the ball in an underhand manner.
Attack - is an offensive move made by a player to score a point by hitting the ball over the net.
Dig – is a defensive skill used to save the ball from hitting the ground.
Block – is a defensive skill used to stop the opposing team’s attack.
Badminton Doubles - the first serve for the serving side begins in right service court.
Service - below the waist
Scoring - odd numbers in scoring left service court and even numbers in scoring right service court.
Shuttlecock - this is used as a ball in the game.
Rackets - this is the most important equipment in badminton
Net height - 5’
Dr. James Naismith - he invented the game of basketball.
Passing - the deliberate attempt to move a live ball between two teammates.
Rebounding - is one of the most essential stats awarded to a player who retrieves the ball after a missed field goal or free throw.
Shooting - is the way to score in basketball.
Travel - is violation when a player moves more than two steps without dribbling.
Foul - occurs as a result of illegal personal contact with an opponent and/or unsportsmanlike behavior.
5 fouls - results for fouled out.
Free throw - every basket you make in a __ is equivalent to 1 point.
Defense - is used to stop the opposing team from scoring a basket.
Three points - a field goal in a basketball game made from beyond the three-point line, a designated arc surrounding the basket.
Lay up - is considered the easiest shot in basketball.
Perimeter shot - is a shot taken from the perimeter area; these shots are also called midrange shots.
Double dribble - when a player stops a dribble and resumes it.
Forehandgrip - The easiest way to learn the forehand grip is to pretend you are shaking someone’s hand
Backhand grip - The easiest way to learn the backhand grip is to set up with your thumb on top of the wider section of the grip, with your strings facing the floor & ceiling like in the photo below. Your fingers should be relaxed around the side.
Bevel grip -To learn the \grip you can start in a backhand grip and move your racket head round so that your strings are now facing diagonally, and your thumb is on the ridge/bevel.
Panhandle Grip - Is where you have the thumb on the side of the racket, pinching the sides with your thumb and fingers in the position shown below.
Lob - This shot makes the shuttlecock fly as high as possible so that it can fall behind the opponent’s court line.
Drop shot - This shot can make the shuttlecock fall near the net.
Smash - This shot is done with full power and swift movement to make the shuttlecock fall in the opponent’s playing area.
Net shot - a Tumbling net shot enables the shuttle to tumble across just slightly above the net.
Net kill - Is a useful skill to end a rally when if your opponent executes a poor quality net shot
Net lift - Sens the shuttle high up to your opponent’s baseline.
Badminton Drive - are fast and furious badminton shots exchanged horizontally across the net. One of the main reason to hit the drive is to increase the pace of the game.