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Ace

Ace

If the service is done to the opponent’s disadvantage – so that he cannot reach and return it anymore.

1506

Ace

If the service is done to the opponent’s disadvantage – so that he cannot reach and return it anymore.
Ace

Ace

If the service is done to the opponent’s disadvantage – so that he cannot reach and return it anymore.

1190

Ace

If the service is done to the opponent’s disadvantage – so that he cannot reach and return it anymore.

1482

Aerial

Surfing manoeuvre in which surfer and board take off from the top part of a wave, then drop back into it.
Aerial

Aerial

Surfing manoeuvre in which surfer and board take off from the top part of a wave, then drop back into it.

1506

Ace

If the service is done to the opponent’s disadvantage – so that he cannot reach and return it anymore.

1374

Air Turn

The ball is thrown in such a way, so that its flight direction changes just a tiny bit.
Air Turn

Air Turn

The ball is thrown in such a way, so that its flight direction changes just a tiny bit.

1482

Aerial

Surfing manoeuvre in which surfer and board take off from the top part of a wave, then drop back into it.

1229

Alpine touring

Alpine climbing with strapped skis and a subsequent ski run.
Alpine touring

Alpine touring

Alpine climbing with strapped skis and a subsequent ski run.

1374

Air Turn

The ball is thrown in such a way, so that its flight direction changes just a tiny bit.

1357

Apron

The zone surrounding the Green.
Apron

Apron

The zone surrounding the Green.

1229

Alpine touring

Alpine climbing with strapped skis and a subsequent ski run.

1322

Arabesque

A leg position in which the free leg is extended behind or in front of the body in a straight line, the body is held in an upright position.
Arabesque

Arabesque

A leg position in which the free leg is extended behind or in front of the body in a straight line, the body is held in an upright position.

1357

Apron

The zone surrounding the Green.

1333

Aspirated engine

Internal-combustion engines which only suck in the air by downward movements of the piston.
Aspirated engine

Aspirated engine

Internal-combustion engines which only suck in the air by downward movements of the piston.

1322

Arabesque

A leg position in which the free leg is extended behind or in front of the body in a straight line, the body is held in an upright position.

1260

Assist (Basketball)

A pass to a team member in such a way so that he or she is now able to score a basket and win a point.
Assist (Basketball)

Assist (Basketball)

A pass to a team member in such a way so that he or she is now able to score a basket and win a point.

1333

Aspirated engine

Internal-combustion engines which only suck in the air by downward movements of the piston.

1386

Assist (Ice Hockey)

Up to two players, who previously touched or deflected the puck towards the scoring player.
Assist (Ice Hockey)

Assist (Ice Hockey)

Up to two players, who previously touched or deflected the puck towards the scoring player.

1260

Assist (Basketball)

A pass to a team member in such a way so that he or she is now able to score a basket and win a point.

1191

Backhand

A shot beginning on the left side of the body, continuing across the body as contact is made with the ball, ending on the right side of the body.
Backhand

Backhand

A shot beginning on the left side of the body, continuing across the body as contact is made with the ball, ending on the right side of the body.

1386

Assist (Ice Hockey)

Up to two players, who previously touched or deflected the puck towards the scoring player.

1507

Backhand

A shot beginning on the left side of the body, continuing across the body as contact is made with the ball, ending on the right side of the body.
Backhand

Backhand

A shot beginning on the left side of the body, continuing across the body as contact is made with the ball, ending on the right side of the body.

1191

Backhand

A shot beginning on the left side of the body, continuing across the body as contact is made with the ball, ending on the right side of the body.

1434

Baize

The fabric that covers the bed and banks of a pool table.
Baize

Baize

The fabric that covers the bed and banks of a pool table.

1507

Backhand

A shot beginning on the left side of the body, continuing across the body as contact is made with the ball, ending on the right side of the body.

1435

Ball in Hand

The ball can be placed anywhere on or within the defining lines of the D.
Ball in Hand

Ball in Hand

The ball can be placed anywhere on or within the defining lines of the D.

1434

Baize

The fabric that covers the bed and banks of a pool table.

1436

Ball in Play

The balls that have not yet been permanently potted, the balls that are still used.
Ball in Play

Ball in Play

The balls that have not yet been permanently potted, the balls that are still used.

1435

Ball in Hand

The ball can be placed anywhere on or within the defining lines of the D.

1437

Ball On

A ball that may legally be hit first by the cue ball.
Ball On

Ball On

A ball that may legally be hit first by the cue ball.

1436

Ball in Play

The balls that have not yet been permanently potted, the balls that are still used.

1438

Banks

The border of the bed of the pool table.
Banks

Banks

The border of the bed of the pool table.

1437

Ball On

A ball that may legally be hit first by the cue ball.

1282

Bare-Knuckle Boxing

Fighting with bare fists or the hands are merely wrapped with bandages.
Bare-Knuckle Boxing

Bare-Knuckle Boxing

Fighting with bare fists or the hands are merely wrapped with bandages.

1438

Banks

The border of the bed of the pool table.

1483

Barrel

Space between the face of a breaking wave and its lip.
Barrel

Barrel

Space between the face of a breaking wave and its lip.

1282

Bare-Knuckle Boxing

Fighting with bare fists or the hands are merely wrapped with bandages.

1249

Base

A corner of the Infield in Baseball.
Base

Base

A corner of the Infield in Baseball.

1483

Barrel

Space between the face of a breaking wave and its lip.

1439

Baulk

The area between the '''baulk line''' and the ''baulk cushion''.
Baulk

Baulk

The area between the '''baulk line''' and the ''baulk cushion''.

1249

Base

A corner of the Infield in Baseball.

1440

Baulk Cushion

The cushion opposite the top cushion, bottom cushion.
Baulk Cushion

Baulk Cushion

The cushion opposite the top cushion, bottom cushion.

1439

Baulk

The area between the '''baulk line''' and the ''baulk cushion''.

1441

Baulk Line

T straight line drawn at 29 inches (73,44cm) from the bottom cushion.
Baulk Line

Baulk Line

T straight line drawn at 29 inches (73,44cm) from the bottom cushion.

1440

Baulk Cushion

The cushion opposite the top cushion, bottom cushion.

1387

Block (Ice Hockey)

Two defenders and three center players form a block.
Block (Ice Hockey)

Block (Ice Hockey)

Two defenders and three center players form a block.

1441

Baulk Line

T straight line drawn at 29 inches (73,44cm) from the bottom cushion.

1522

Block (Volleyball)

During a block, one to three players, jump up in front of the net and try to block the opponents’ ball.
Block (Volleyball)

Block (Volleyball)

During a block, one to three players, jump up in front of the net and try to block the opponents’ ball.

1387

Block (Ice Hockey)

Two defenders and three center players form a block.

1388

Bodycheck

Striking an opponent with one’s shoulder or hip.
Bodycheck

Bodycheck

Striking an opponent with one’s shoulder or hip.

1522

Block (Volleyball)

During a block, one to three players, jump up in front of the net and try to block the opponents’ ball.

6179

Bookmaker

Bookmakers are providers of bets who usually calculate and offer odds on all kinds of important sport events. Those odds usually are fixed and do not change in the course of a game as it is the case in betting exchanges.
Bookmaker

Bookmaker

Bookmakers are providers of bets who usually calculate and offer odds on all kinds of important sport events. Those odds usually are fixed and do not change in the course of a game as it is the case in betting exchanges.

1388

Bodycheck

Striking an opponent with one’s shoulder or hip.

1442

Break (Snooker)

A player's total number of points earned by a series of consecutive pots within a single frame.
Break (Snooker)

Break (Snooker)

A player's total number of points earned by a series of consecutive pots within a single frame.

6179

Bookmaker

Bookmakers are providers of bets who usually calculate and offer odds on all kinds of important sport events. Those odds usually are fixed and do not change in the course of a game as it is the case in betting exchanges.

1484

Break (Surfing)

The point where the wave broke; usually in a depth of 1,3 times the height of the wave fronts.
Break (Surfing)

Break (Surfing)

The point where the wave broke; usually in a depth of 1,3 times the height of the wave fronts.

1442

Break (Snooker)

A player's total number of points earned by a series of consecutive pots within a single frame.

1444

Bridge

The player's hand or a mechanical device such as a cue rest used to support the shaft end of the cue stick while striking.
Bridge

Bridge

The player's hand or a mechanical device such as a cue rest used to support the shaft end of the cue stick while striking.

1484

Break (Surfing)

The point where the wave broke; usually in a depth of 1,3 times the height of the wave fronts.

1445

Bridge Hand

The player's hand supporting the shaft end of the cue while striking.
Bridge Hand

Bridge Hand

The player's hand supporting the shaft end of the cue while striking.

1444

Bridge

The player's hand or a mechanical device such as a cue rest used to support the shaft end of the cue stick while striking.

1300

Bull

Surrounding the bullseye; around the bull the remaining fields are arranged.
Bull

Bull

Surrounding the bullseye; around the bull the remaining fields are arranged.

1445

Bridge Hand

The player's hand supporting the shaft end of the cue while striking.

1301

Bullseye

Is in the middle of the dart board.
Bullseye

Bullseye

Is in the middle of the dart board.

1300

Bull

Surrounding the bullseye; around the bull the remaining fields are arranged.

1389

Bully

Is the method used to begin the ice hockey game after an interception or at the beginning of the period.
Bully

Bully

Is the method used to begin the ice hockey game after an interception or at the beginning of the period.

1301

Bullseye

Is in the middle of the dart board.

1390

Bully point

The puck is thrown onto this point at the beginning of the game or after an interception.
Bully point

Bully point

The puck is thrown onto this point at the beginning of the game or after an interception.

1389

Bully

Is the method used to begin the ice hockey game after an interception or at the beginning of the period.

1358

Bunker

A sand-filled whole which complicates the game and makes it more challenging for medium and bad golf players.
Bunker

Bunker

A sand-filled whole which complicates the game and makes it more challenging for medium and bad golf players.

1390

Bully point

The puck is thrown onto this point at the beginning of the game or after an interception.

1323

Butterfly Jump

Is often used as an introduction of a spin.
Butterfly Jump

Butterfly Jump

Is often used as an introduction of a spin.

1358

Bunker

A sand-filled whole which complicates the game and makes it more challenging for medium and bad golf players.

1530

Butterfly stroke

Both arms have to move forwards or backwards simultaneously (either above or under water). Feet and legs also have to perform the strokes concurrently.
Butterfly stroke

Butterfly stroke

Both arms have to move forwards or backwards simultaneously (either above or under water). Feet and legs also have to perform the strokes concurrently.

1323

Butterfly Jump

Is often used as an introduction of a spin.

1359

Caddy

The Caddy (also the term for the golf cart) is not only responsible for carrying the players golf bag, but he also helps him in matters concerning decisions about clubs, gives precious tips and writes down the score.
Caddy

Caddy

The Caddy (also the term for the golf cart) is not only responsible for carrying the players golf bag, but he also helps him in matters concerning decisions about clubs, gives precious tips and writes down the score.

1530

Butterfly stroke

Both arms have to move forwards or backwards simultaneously (either above or under water). Feet and legs also have to perform the strokes concurrently.

1302

Caller

Records the scored points, adds them up and shouts them out.
Caller

Caller

Records the scored points, adds them up and shouts them out.

1359

Caddy

The Caddy (also the term for the golf cart) is not only responsible for carrying the players golf bag, but he also helps him in matters concerning decisions about clubs, gives precious tips and writes down the score.

1447

Cannon

Billiard-variation; played on a table without pockets.
Cannon

Cannon

Billiard-variation; played on a table without pockets.

1302

Caller

Records the scored points, adds them up and shouts them out.

1409

Capture the flag

A general term; two teams play against each other, try to steal the other team’s flag and shoot at each other with paintballs.
Capture the flag

Capture the flag

A general term; two teams play against each other, try to steal the other team’s flag and shoot at each other with paintballs.

1447

Cannon

Billiard-variation; played on a table without pockets.

1485

Carving

Doing turns by pushing the rail into the face of the wave as far as possible.
Carving

Carving

Doing turns by pushing the rail into the face of the wave as far as possible.

1409

Capture the flag

A general term; two teams play against each other, try to steal the other team’s flag and shoot at each other with paintballs.

1230

Carving skis

With carving skis the sliding movement concentrates on the edge of the skis.
Carving skis

Carving skis

With carving skis the sliding movement concentrates on the edge of the skis.

1485

Carving

Doing turns by pushing the rail into the face of the wave as far as possible.

1348

Centre half/centre back

The centre half’s job is to hinder the opposing center forward from getting possession of the ball.
Centre half/centre back

Centre half/centre back

The centre half’s job is to hinder the opposing center forward from getting possession of the ball.

1230

Carving skis

With carving skis the sliding movement concentrates on the edge of the skis.

1303

Chalker

Notes down the points and subtracts them from the previous ones.
Chalker

Chalker

Notes down the points and subtracts them from the previous ones.

1348

Centre half/centre back

The centre half’s job is to hinder the opposing center forward from getting possession of the ball.

1334

Chassis

It is the car body of the Formula 1 car. Nowadays it consists of carbon fibre and it is able to absorb the energy resulting from a collision. On this chassis all other components of the car are fixed.
Chassis

Chassis

It is the car body of the Formula 1 car. Nowadays it consists of carbon fibre and it is able to absorb the energy resulting from a collision. On this chassis all other components of the car are fixed.

1303

Chalker

Notes down the points and subtracts them from the previous ones.

1192

Chip and Charge

It basically means that the receiving player answers the serve with a sliced forehand or backhand following it straight to the net.
Chip and Charge

Chip and Charge

It basically means that the receiving player answers the serve with a sliced forehand or backhand following it straight to the net.

1334

Chassis

It is the car body of the Formula 1 car. Nowadays it consists of carbon fibre and it is able to absorb the energy resulting from a collision. On this chassis all other components of the car are fixed.

1508

Chip and Charge

It basically means that the receiving player answers the serve with a sliced forehand or backhand following it straight to the net.
Chip and Charge

Chip and Charge

It basically means that the receiving player answers the serve with a sliced forehand or backhand following it straight to the net.

1192

Chip and Charge

It basically means that the receiving player answers the serve with a sliced forehand or backhand following it straight to the net.

1324

Choctow Turn

Involves changes of foot, edge, and lobe.
Choctow Turn

Choctow Turn

Involves changes of foot, edge, and lobe.

1508

Chip and Charge

It basically means that the receiving player answers the serve with a sliced forehand or backhand following it straight to the net.

1477

Clap skate

The blade is attached to the boot by a hinge at the front and so remains longer on the ice. It is only pulled back when the foot is completely off the ice.
Clap skate

Clap skate

The blade is attached to the boot by a hinge at the front and so remains longer on the ice. It is only pulled back when the foot is completely off the ice.

1324

Choctow Turn

Involves changes of foot, edge, and lobe.

1523

Coaching

Instructions of the trainer during the game; not allowed in Beach Volleyball.
Coaching

Coaching

Instructions of the trainer during the game; not allowed in Beach Volleyball.

1477

Clap skate

The blade is attached to the boot by a hinge at the front and so remains longer on the ice. It is only pulled back when the foot is completely off the ice.

1418

Code de Pointage

Contains a detailed description of the international systems of evaluation in gymnastics.
Code de Pointage

Code de Pointage

Contains a detailed description of the international systems of evaluation in gymnastics.

1523

Coaching

Instructions of the trainer during the game; not allowed in Beach Volleyball.

1430

Construction point

On the one hand this point shows the width ski-jumpers can jump safely. On the other hand it is the basis for evaluating the jump.
Construction point

Construction point

On the one hand this point shows the width ski-jumpers can jump safely. On the other hand it is the basis for evaluating the jump.

1418

Code de Pointage

Contains a detailed description of the international systems of evaluation in gymnastics.

1422

Conversion

After a successful try the attacking team is entitled to kick the rugbyball from any thought line between the touchline and the point in which the attempt succeeded.
Conversion

Conversion

After a successful try the attacking team is entitled to kick the rugbyball from any thought line between the touchline and the point in which the attempt succeeded.

1430

Construction point

On the one hand this point shows the width ski-jumpers can jump safely. On the other hand it is the basis for evaluating the jump.

1375

Core Throw

The player throws the ball standing, with at least one foot on the ground.
Core Throw

Core Throw

The player throws the ball standing, with at least one foot on the ground.

1422

Conversion

After a successful try the attacking team is entitled to kick the rugbyball from any thought line between the touchline and the point in which the attempt succeeded.

1534

Count out

A wrestler may be outside the ring for no longer as 10 seconds. When exceeding the time, the battle is terminated, whereas the touching of the ring is enough to stop the count out.
Count out

Count out

A wrestler may be outside the ring for no longer as 10 seconds. When exceeding the time, the battle is terminated, whereas the touching of the ring is enough to stop the count out.

1375

Core Throw

The player throws the ball standing, with at least one foot on the ground.

1325

Counter Turn

Is a kind of one-foot turn, where the entry and exit are opposite curves.
Counter Turn

Counter Turn

Is a kind of one-foot turn, where the entry and exit are opposite curves.

1534

Count out

A wrestler may be outside the ring for no longer as 10 seconds. When exceeding the time, the battle is terminated, whereas the touching of the ring is enough to stop the count out.

1531

Crawl

Crawl is the fastest type of movement in the water. Due to the synchronistic, alternating strokes of arms and legs and optimal force is achieved. The face is under water most of the time and is only taken out sideways for breathing.
Crawl

Crawl

Crawl is the fastest type of movement in the water. Due to the synchronistic, alternating strokes of arms and legs and optimal force is achieved. The face is under water most of the time and is only taken out sideways for breathing.

1325

Counter Turn

Is a kind of one-foot turn, where the entry and exit are opposite curves.

1193

Cross

The ball lands in the corner diagonal to the pitch.
Cross

Cross

The ball lands in the corner diagonal to the pitch.

1531

Crawl

Crawl is the fastest type of movement in the water. Due to the synchronistic, alternating strokes of arms and legs and optimal force is achieved. The face is under water most of the time and is only taken out sideways for breathing.

1509

Cross

The ball lands in the corner diagonal to the pitch.
Cross

Cross

The ball lands in the corner diagonal to the pitch.

1193

Cross

The ball lands in the corner diagonal to the pitch.

1478

Cross-tracking

Cutting in front of a competitor who is attempting to pass.
Cross-tracking

Cross-tracking

Cutting in front of a competitor who is attempting to pass.

1509

Cross

The ball lands in the corner diagonal to the pitch.

1261

Crossover

A movement while dribbling, whereby to start the move a player takes a cross-step and at the same time changes the hand used for the dribble.
Crossover

Crossover

A movement while dribbling, whereby to start the move a player takes a cross-step and at the same time changes the hand used for the dribble.

1478

Cross-tracking

Cutting in front of a competitor who is attempting to pass.

1448

Crucible Curse

No first time ever World Champion has ever successfully defended his title the following year since the World Championship has been held at the Crucible.
Crucible Curse

Crucible Curse

No first time ever World Champion has ever successfully defended his title the following year since the World Championship has been held at the Crucible.

1261

Crossover

A movement while dribbling, whereby to start the move a player takes a cross-step and at the same time changes the hand used for the dribble.

1449

Crucible Theatre

In Sheffield, England; venue of the Snooker World Championship since 1977.
Crucible Theatre

Crucible Theatre

In Sheffield, England; venue of the Snooker World Championship since 1977.

1448

Crucible Curse

No first time ever World Champion has ever successfully defended his title the following year since the World Championship has been held at the Crucible.

1451

Cue Ball

The white ball - it is the only ball that may be touched with the cue.
Cue Ball

Cue Ball

The white ball - it is the only ball that may be touched with the cue.

1449

Crucible Theatre

In Sheffield, England; venue of the Snooker World Championship since 1977.

1486

Curl

The concave face of a wave just before breaking.
Curl

Curl

The concave face of a wave just before breaking.

1451

Cue Ball

The white ball - it is the only ball that may be touched with the cue.

1452

D

A semicircular line of 11,5'' (29.2 cm) radius behind the baulk line.
D

D

A semicircular line of 11,5'' (29.2 cm) radius behind the baulk line.

1486

Curl

The concave face of a wave just before breaking.

1487

Deck

Top part of a surfboard on which the surfer stands.
Deck

Deck

Top part of a surfboard on which the surfer stands.

1452

D

A semicircular line of 11,5'' (29.2 cm) radius behind the baulk line.

1235

Defense

Defenders of the elbowroom.
Defense

Defense

Defenders of the elbowroom.

1487

Deck

Top part of a surfboard on which the surfer stands.

1524

Dig

The volleyball is played with stretched out and parallel hold arms.
Dig

Dig

The volleyball is played with stretched out and parallel hold arms.

1235

Defense

Defenders of the elbowroom.

1360

Dimples

Dimples are deepenings on golf balls.
Dimples

Dimples

Dimples are deepenings on golf balls.

1524

Dig

The volleyball is played with stretched out and parallel hold arms.

1279

Diopter

Is the rear part of the sight; on rifles used for shooting sport.
Diopter

Diopter

Is the rear part of the sight; on rifles used for shooting sport.

1360

Dimples

Dimples are deepenings on golf balls.

1525

Dip

The player does not try to make a hit but touches the ball only lightly with his fingertips.
Dip

Dip

The player does not try to make a hit but touches the ball only lightly with his fingertips.

1279

Diopter

Is the rear part of the sight; on rifles used for shooting sport.

1532

Dolphin crawl

See “butterfly stroke”
Dolphin crawl

Dolphin crawl

See “butterfly stroke”

1525

Dip

The player does not try to make a hit but touches the ball only lightly with his fingertips.

1304

Double In

One has to start with a Double field so that the points are valid.
Double In

Double In

One has to start with a Double field so that the points are valid.

1532

Dolphin crawl

See “butterfly stroke”

1305

Double Out

To finish the game the dart has to remain stuck in a Double field.
Double Out

Double Out

To finish the game the dart has to remain stuck in a Double field.

1304

Double In

One has to start with a Double field so that the points are valid.

1262

Double-double

At the end of the basketball game the player achieves a value with two digits for two statistical categories.
Double-double

Double-double

At the end of the basketball game the player achieves a value with two digits for two statistical categories.

1305

Double Out

To finish the game the dart has to remain stuck in a Double field.

1236

Downs

Rule to reach certain elbowroom in a certain time.
Downs

Downs

Rule to reach certain elbowroom in a certain time.

1262

Double-double

At the end of the basketball game the player achieves a value with two digits for two statistical categories.

1402

Dragster

Dragster (or Drag Bikes) have a lot of cylinder capacity and supercharged engines which produce an immense power.
Dragster

Dragster

Dragster (or Drag Bikes) have a lot of cylinder capacity and supercharged engines which produce an immense power.

1236

Downs

Rule to reach certain elbowroom in a certain time.

1376

Dribble (Handball)

While dribbling, the player can run for an arbitrary period of time whereas before and after dribbling he may only take three steps and the ball may only be hold for three seconds.

Dribble (Handball)

Dribble (Handball)

While dribbling, the player can run for an arbitrary period of time whereas before and after dribbling he may only take three steps and the ball may only be hold for three seconds.

1402

Dragster

Dragster (or Drag Bikes) have a lot of cylinder capacity and supercharged engines which produce an immense power.

1533

Dribble (Water Polo)

The ball is being moved with the nose or forehead while the player is doing crawl movements.
Dribble (Water Polo)

Dribble (Water Polo)

The ball is being moved with the nose or forehead while the player is doing crawl movements.

1376

Dribble (Handball)

While dribbling, the player can run for an arbitrary period of time whereas before and after dribbling he may only take three steps and the ball may only be hold for three seconds.

1335

Drive-by-Wire

Electronic acceleration pedal per sensor which replaces the usual acceleration cable in automobiles.
Drive-by-Wire

Drive-by-Wire

Electronic acceleration pedal per sensor which replaces the usual acceleration cable in automobiles.

1533

Dribble (Water Polo)

The ball is being moved with the nose or forehead while the player is doing crawl movements.

1237

Drives

See “ Plays”
Drives

Drives

See “ Plays”

1335

Drive-by-Wire

Electronic acceleration pedal per sensor which replaces the usual acceleration cable in automobiles.

1423

Dropkick

When a player succeeds in kicking the rugbyball over the cross bar while running.
Dropkick

Dropkick

When a player succeeds in kicking the rugbyball over the cross bar while running.

1237

Drives

See “ Plays”

1488

Dropping

Sliding down the face of a wave in the beginning of a ride.
Dropping

Dropping

Sliding down the face of a wave in the beginning of a ride.

1423

Dropkick

When a player succeeds in kicking the rugbyball over the cross bar while running.

1194

Dropshot

The ball is given just enough speed and back spins so it lands directly behind the net.
Dropshot

Dropshot

The ball is given just enough speed and back spins so it lands directly behind the net.

1488

Dropping

Sliding down the face of a wave in the beginning of a ride.

1510

Dropshot

The ball is given just enough speed and back spins so it lands directly behind the net.
Dropshot

Dropshot

The ball is given just enough speed and back spins so it lands directly behind the net.

1194

Dropshot

The ball is given just enough speed and back spins so it lands directly behind the net.

1469

Duckstance

In this position, the feet are arranged in a “V” which enables the snowboarder to squat down further.
Duckstance

Duckstance

In this position, the feet are arranged in a “V” which enables the snowboarder to squat down further.

1510

Dropshot

The ball is given just enough speed and back spins so it lands directly behind the net.

1264

Dunking

When a player uses his hands to bring the ball vertically into the hoop.
Dunking

Dunking

When a player uses his hands to bring the ball vertically into the hoop.

1469

Duckstance

In this position, the feet are arranged in a “V” which enables the snowboarder to squat down further.

1391

Empty-Net-Goal

An ice hockey team scores a goal while the opposing team is exchanging their goalie for another field player.
Empty-Net-Goal

Empty-Net-Goal

An ice hockey team scores a goal while the opposing team is exchanging their goalie for another field player.

1264

Dunking

When a player uses his hands to bring the ball vertically into the hoop.

1403

Endurance

The Enduro-sport got its name from this term. These races are above all about endurance of the drivers and their bikes. Speed is of secondary importance.
Endurance

Endurance

The Enduro-sport got its name from this term. These races are above all about endurance of the drivers and their bikes. Speed is of secondary importance.

1391

Empty-Net-Goal

An ice hockey team scores a goal while the opposing team is exchanging their goalie for another field player.

1312

Equipage

Are the hunting companions at fox hunting. Simply said they are the brass instrumentalists and the pack- and field-piqueurs.
Equipage

Equipage

Are the hunting companions at fox hunting. Simply said they are the brass instrumentalists and the pack- and field-piqueurs.

1403

Endurance

The Enduro-sport got its name from this term. These races are above all about endurance of the drivers and their bikes. Speed is of secondary importance.

1489

Face (Surfing)

The steep part of a wave facing the shore.
Face (Surfing)

Face (Surfing)

The steep part of a wave facing the shore.

1312

Equipage

Are the hunting companions at fox hunting. Simply said they are the brass instrumentalists and the pack- and field-piqueurs.

1535

Face (Wrestling)

Wrestler that battle against each other for a longer period of time, are provided with attributes. “Face” is the “good” one.
Face (Wrestling)

Face (Wrestling)

Wrestler that battle against each other for a longer period of time, are provided with attributes. “Face” is the “good” one.

1489

Face (Surfing)

The steep part of a wave facing the shore.

1251

Fair Territory

Has the form of a quarter circle and consists of the Infield and Outfield and directly borders the foul territory in Baseball.
Fair Territory

Fair Territory

Has the form of a quarter circle and consists of the Infield and Outfield and directly borders the foul territory in Baseball.

1535

Face (Wrestling)

Wrestler that battle against each other for a longer period of time, are provided with attributes. “Face” is the “good” one.

1361

Fairway

The Fairway is the lawn between Tee and Green.
Fairway

Fairway

The Fairway is the lawn between Tee and Green.

1251

Fair Territory

Has the form of a quarter circle and consists of the Infield and Outfield and directly borders the foul territory in Baseball.

1470

Fakie

Fakie means going backwards.
Fakie

Fakie

Fakie means going backwards.

1361

Fairway

The Fairway is the lawn between Tee and Green.

1377

Fall Throw

The player throws the ball while intentionally falling, either frontally or during a turn.
Fall Throw

Fall Throw

The player throws the ball while intentionally falling, either frontally or during a turn.

1470

Fakie

Fakie means going backwards.

1378

Fast Middle

The direct throw- in and playing of the ball by the opposition after a goal.
Fast Middle

Fast Middle

The direct throw- in and playing of the ball by the opposition after a goal.

1377

Fall Throw

The player throws the ball while intentionally falling, either frontally or during a turn.

1490

Fins

The fins on surfboards are usually shaped to resemble a dolphin’s dorsal fin. They can be attached to the bottom of the board.
Fins

Fins

The fins on surfboards are usually shaped to resemble a dolphin’s dorsal fin. They can be attached to the bottom of the board.

1378

Fast Middle

The direct throw- in and playing of the ball by the opposition after a goal.

1326

Flip Jump

A tapped jump
Flip Jump

Flip Jump

A tapped jump

1490

Fins

The fins on surfboards are usually shaped to resemble a dolphin’s dorsal fin. They can be attached to the bottom of the board.

1491

Floater

Manoeuvre in which the surfer goes along and/or over the top.
Floater

Floater

Manoeuvre in which the surfer goes along and/or over the top.

1326

Flip Jump

A tapped jump

1280

Fog corn

In case of fog, the ring corn can be replaced with a fog corn.
Fog corn

Fog corn

In case of fog, the ring corn can be replaced with a fog corn.

1491

Floater

Manoeuvre in which the surfer goes along and/or over the top.

1453

Forced off the table

If a ball comes to rest anywhere other than on the bed of the snooker table itself or one of the pockets or is picked up by a player while still in play.
Forced off the table

Forced off the table

If a ball comes to rest anywhere other than on the bed of the snooker table itself or one of the pockets or is picked up by a player while still in play.

1280

Fog corn

In case of fog, the ring corn can be replaced with a fog corn.

1195

Forehand

A shot beginning on the right side of the body, continuing across the body as contact is made with the ball, ending on the left side of the body.
Forehand

Forehand

A shot beginning on the right side of the body, continuing across the body as contact is made with the ball, ending on the left side of the body.

1453

Forced off the table

If a ball comes to rest anywhere other than on the bed of the snooker table itself or one of the pockets or is picked up by a player while still in play.

1511

Forehand

A shot beginning on the right side of the body, continuing across the body as contact is made with the ball, ending on the left side of the body.
Forehand

Forehand

A shot beginning on the right side of the body, continuing across the body as contact is made with the ball, ending on the left side of the body.

1195

Forehand

A shot beginning on the right side of the body, continuing across the body as contact is made with the ball, ending on the left side of the body.

1250

Foul Pop

Takes place when a lightly batted ball jumps into foul territory and as a penalty the runner is not allowed to continue to run.
Foul Pop

Foul Pop

Takes place when a lightly batted ball jumps into foul territory and as a penalty the runner is not allowed to continue to run.

1511

Forehand

A shot beginning on the right side of the body, continuing across the body as contact is made with the ball, ending on the left side of the body.

1454

Frame

A single game of snooker (from the first stroke until the black has been permanently potted).
Frame

Frame

A single game of snooker (from the first stroke until the black has been permanently potted).

1250

Foul Pop

Takes place when a lightly batted ball jumps into foul territory and as a penalty the runner is not allowed to continue to run.

1455

Free Ball

If a player is snookered after being fouled and decides that he will take his turn.
Free Ball

Free Ball

If a player is snookered after being fouled and decides that he will take his turn.

1454

Frame

A single game of snooker (from the first stroke until the black has been permanently potted).

1231

Freeriding

Skiing on ungroomed ski runs offside the controlled slopes.
Freeriding

Freeriding

Skiing on ungroomed ski runs offside the controlled slopes.

1455

Free Ball

If a player is snookered after being fouled and decides that he will take his turn.

1349

Golden Goal

By this is meant the first goal which leads to a decision.
Golden Goal

Golden Goal

By this is meant the first goal which leads to a decision.

1231

Freeriding

Skiing on ungroomed ski runs offside the controlled slopes.

1492

Goofy Foot

Surfer who stands on the board right foot forward.
Goofy Foot

Goofy Foot

Surfer who stands on the board right foot forward.

1349

Golden Goal

By this is meant the first goal which leads to a decision.

1336

Grand-Prix-Bolide

The Formula 1 car itself.
Grand-Prix-Bolide

Grand-Prix-Bolide

The Formula 1 car itself.

1492

Goofy Foot

Surfer who stands on the board right foot forward.

1362

Green

That’s the name for the whole area around the hole.
Green

Green

That’s the name for the whole area around the hole.

1336

Grand-Prix-Bolide

The Formula 1 car itself.

1337

Grip

Maximum bonding between tyres and route. If the grip dwindles away the wheels start slipping through.
Grip

Grip

Maximum bonding between tyres and route. If the grip dwindles away the wheels start slipping through.

1362

Green

That’s the name for the whole area around the hole.

1364

Grooves

Grooves are the longish furrows on the club.
Grooves

Grooves

Grooves are the longish furrows on the club.

1337

Grip

Maximum bonding between tyres and route. If the grip dwindles away the wheels start slipping through.

6174

Half Handicap

Half Handicaps or 0.5 Handicaps are a special form of Asian Handicap betting.
Half Handicap

Half Handicap

Half Handicaps or 0.5 Handicaps are a special form of Asian Handicap betting.

1364

Grooves

Grooves are the longish furrows on the club.

1327

Half Loop

A combined jump
Half Loop

Half Loop

A combined jump

6174

Half Handicap

Half Handicaps or 0.5 Handicaps are a special form of Asian Handicap betting.

1419

Half-plimsolls

This is a purpose-built footgear for doing gymnastics on the carpet with elastic substructure. They look like gym shoes but the heels are not covered. Instead an elastic band keeps them on the foot.
Half-plimsolls

Half-plimsolls

This is a purpose-built footgear for doing gymnastics on the carpet with elastic substructure. They look like gym shoes but the heels are not covered. Instead an elastic band keeps them on the foot.

1327

Half Loop

A combined jump

1471

Halfpipe

It resembles a cross section of a swimming pool with steep, rounded sidewalls.
Halfpipe

Halfpipe

It resembles a cross section of a swimming pool with steep, rounded sidewalls.

1419

Half-plimsolls

This is a purpose-built footgear for doing gymnastics on the carpet with elastic substructure. They look like gym shoes but the heels are not covered. Instead an elastic band keeps them on the foot.

1265

Hall of Fame

A monument building, separated into different sections. The most prominent representatives of each group are honoured in the respective section.
Hall of Fame

Hall of Fame

A monument building, separated into different sections. The most prominent representatives of each group are honoured in the respective section.

1471

Halfpipe

It resembles a cross section of a swimming pool with steep, rounded sidewalls.

1456

Hand chalk

Talcum powder applied to the bridge hand to decrease friction with the cue.
Hand chalk

Hand chalk

Talcum powder applied to the bridge hand to decrease friction with the cue.

1265

Hall of Fame

A monument building, separated into different sections. The most prominent representatives of each group are honoured in the respective section.

1365

Handicap

A handicap describes the round playing ability of a golfer. The less strikes a player needs the better his handicap.
Handicap

Handicap

A handicap describes the round playing ability of a golfer. The less strikes a player needs the better his handicap.

1456

Hand chalk

Talcum powder applied to the bridge hand to decrease friction with the cue.

1472

Hardboots

Are similar to normal skiing boots, only that they have a thicker sole and a smaller angle between the foot and the board.
Hardboots

Hardboots

Are similar to normal skiing boots, only that they have a thicker sole and a smaller angle between the foot and the board.

1365

Handicap

A handicap describes the round playing ability of a golfer. The less strikes a player needs the better his handicap.

1238

Hash Marks

Lines running parallelly in the longitudinal direction of the football field.
Hash Marks

Hash Marks

Lines running parallelly in the longitudinal direction of the football field.

1472

Hardboots

Are similar to normal skiing boots, only that they have a thicker sole and a smaller angle between the foot and the board.

1313

Haut école

Haut école is the lesson of the highest degree of difficulty at dressage.
Haut école

Haut école

Haut école is the lesson of the highest degree of difficulty at dressage.

1238

Hash Marks

Lines running parallelly in the longitudinal direction of the football field.

1379

Heave

The player tries to play the ball into the goal over the head of the goal keeper.
Heave

Heave

The player tries to play the ball into the goal over the head of the goal keeper.

1313

Haut école

Haut école is the lesson of the highest degree of difficulty at dressage.

1536

Heels

“Heels” is a further attribute and is attributed to the “bad” one.
Heels

Heels

“Heels” is a further attribute and is attributed to the “bad” one.

1379

Heave

The player tries to play the ball into the goal over the head of the goal keeper.

1537

High-flying moves

High-flying moves are necessary for giving proof of the quickness and skilfulness by spinning the opponent through the air.
High-flying moves

High-flying moves

High-flying moves are necessary for giving proof of the quickness and skilfulness by spinning the opponent through the air.

1536

Heels

“Heels” is a further attribute and is attributed to the “bad” one.

1380

Hip Throw

During a hip- throw the player plays the ball from the height of the hips.
Hip Throw

Hip Throw

During a hip- throw the player plays the ball from the height of the hips.

1537

High-flying moves

High-flying moves are necessary for giving proof of the quickness and skilfulness by spinning the opponent through the air.

1366

Hole-in-one

At a hole-in-one the ball is putt with only one strike. An “Ace” is always a sensation because it only succeeds rarely.
Hole-in-one

Hole-in-one

At a hole-in-one the ball is putt with only one strike. An “Ace” is always a sensation because it only succeeds rarely.

1380

Hip Throw

During a hip- throw the player plays the ball from the height of the hips.

1252

Home Run

If a batter gets the ball over the outer fence, one speaks of a home run. Each player can then pass each base without pressure and score a run.
Home Run

Home Run

If a batter gets the ball over the outer fence, one speaks of a home run. Each player can then pass each base without pressure and score a run.

1366

Hole-in-one

At a hole-in-one the ball is putt with only one strike. An “Ace” is always a sensation because it only succeeds rarely.

1350

Hooligans

Hooligans use big sport events for expressing their aggressive behaviour.
Hooligans

Hooligans

Hooligans use big sport events for expressing their aggressive behaviour.

1252

Home Run

If a batter gets the ball over the outer fence, one speaks of a home run. Each player can then pass each base without pressure and score a run.

1314

Horse

An obstacle a horse has to surmount.
Horse

Horse

An obstacle a horse has to surmount.

1350

Hooligans

Hooligans use big sport events for expressing their aggressive behaviour.

1410

HyperBall

This game variation is very popular in England; here large pipes are used for coverage.
HyperBall

HyperBall

This game variation is very popular in England; here large pipes are used for coverage.

1314

Horse

An obstacle a horse has to surmount.

1283

In and out

Staying close to the opponent for short periods of time and doing (counter-)attacks with combinations, before moving away again.
In and out

In and out

Staying close to the opponent for short periods of time and doing (counter-)attacks with combinations, before moving away again.

1410

HyperBall

This game variation is very popular in England; here large pipes are used for coverage.

1338

IndyCar-Bolide

IndyCar is a special racing series in America. The IndyCar-Bolide is the car which is driven in this series but it does not comply with the rules of the FIA.
IndyCar-Bolide

IndyCar-Bolide

IndyCar is a special racing series in America. The IndyCar-Bolide is the car which is driven in this series but it does not comply with the rules of the FIA.

1283

In and out

Staying close to the opponent for short periods of time and doing (counter-)attacks with combinations, before moving away again.

1253

Infield

Can be described as a square at the point of the fair territory; generally, this is the field where the most action of a baseball game takes place.
Infield

Infield

Can be described as a square at the point of the fair territory; generally, this is the field where the most action of a baseball game takes place.

1338

IndyCar-Bolide

IndyCar is a special racing series in America. The IndyCar-Bolide is the car which is driven in this series but it does not comply with the rules of the FIA.

1457

Jump Shot

If the cue ball jumps over another ball.
Jump Shot

Jump Shot

If the cue ball jumps over another ball.

1253

Infield

Can be described as a square at the point of the fair territory; generally, this is the field where the most action of a baseball game takes place.

1381

Jump Throw

This is the most important throwing technique, similar to the core throw, the difference being that the player is in the air for the duration of the move.
Jump Throw

Jump Throw

This is the most important throwing technique, similar to the core throw, the difference being that the player is in the air for the duration of the move.

1457

Jump Shot

If the cue ball jumps over another ball.

1293

Kick zone

Prevents slipping backwards of skis.
Kick zone

Kick zone

Prevents slipping backwards of skis.

1381

Jump Throw

This is the most important throwing technique, similar to the core throw, the difference being that the player is in the air for the duration of the move.

1351

Knock-out round

At knock-out rounds always two teams compete. In the end one team is eliminated. So the number of participants reduces until only the two best teams remain.
Knock-out round

Knock-out round

At knock-out rounds always two teams compete. In the end one team is eliminated. So the number of participants reduces until only the two best teams remain.

1293

Kick zone

Prevents slipping backwards of skis.

1420

Kur

A combination of motion sequences. Each competitor compiles a Kur which is optimally adapted to his own skills.
Kur

Kur

A combination of motion sequences. Each competitor compiles a Kur which is optimally adapted to his own skills.

1351

Knock-out round

At knock-out rounds always two teams compete. In the end one team is eliminated. So the number of participants reduces until only the two best teams remain.

1266

Lay-up

A type of shot in basketball, which is implemented with one hand close to the basket.
Lay-up

Lay-up

A type of shot in basketball, which is implemented with one hand close to the basket.

1420

Kur

A combination of motion sequences. Each competitor compiles a Kur which is optimally adapted to his own skills.

1306

Leg

A play; it is a part of a set in Darts.
Leg

Leg

A play; it is a part of a set in Darts.

1266

Lay-up

A type of shot in basketball, which is implemented with one hand close to the basket.

1367

Licence to play German golf courses

After successfully achieving this licence the players are allowed to play on non-public courses as well.
Licence to play German golf courses

Licence to play German golf courses

After successfully achieving this licence the players are allowed to play on non-public courses as well.

1306

Leg

A play; it is a part of a set in Darts.

1239

Line of Gain

Marks the elbowroom that has to be achieved.
Line of Gain

Line of Gain

Marks the elbowroom that has to be achieved.

1367

Licence to play German golf courses

After successfully achieving this licence the players are allowed to play on non-public courses as well.

1240

Line of Scrimmage

An imaginary line which may only be transcended after the ball was passed from the Center to the Quarterback.
Line of Scrimmage

Line of Scrimmage

An imaginary line which may only be transcended after the ball was passed from the Center to the Quarterback.

1239

Line of Gain

Marks the elbowroom that has to be achieved.

1424

Line-Out

At least two players of each team form a lane and between both rows the ball is thrown in.
Line-Out

Line-Out

At least two players of each team form a lane and between both rows the ball is thrown in.

1240

Line of Scrimmage

An imaginary line which may only be transcended after the ball was passed from the Center to the Quarterback.

1493

Lip

The protruding part on the top of a breaking wave, also the most powerful part of the wave.
Lip

Lip

The protruding part on the top of a breaking wave, also the most powerful part of the wave.

1424

Line-Out

At least two players of each team form a lane and between both rows the ball is thrown in.

1196

Lob

A try to outplay the opponent with an especially high ball.
Lob

Lob

A try to outplay the opponent with an especially high ball.

1493

Lip

The protruding part on the top of a breaking wave, also the most powerful part of the wave.

1512

Lob (Tennis)

A try to outplay the opponent with an especially high ball.
Lob (Tennis)

Lob (Tennis)

A try to outplay the opponent with an especially high ball.

1196

Lob

A try to outplay the opponent with an especially high ball.

1526

Lob (Volleyball)

A one-handed overhand pass over the net; forbidden in Beach Volleyball.
Lob (Volleyball)

Lob (Volleyball)

A one-handed overhand pass over the net; forbidden in Beach Volleyball.

1512

Lob (Tennis)

A try to outplay the opponent with an especially high ball.

1494

Locals

Regulars at a particular surf spot.
Locals

Locals

Regulars at a particular surf spot.

1526

Lob (Volleyball)

A one-handed overhand pass over the net; forbidden in Beach Volleyball.

1479

Long track speed skating

Is run in endurance competitions; one has to skate a distance as long as possible within a set time or vanquish a relatively big distance in the shortest time.
Long track speed skating

Long track speed skating

Is run in endurance competitions; one has to skate a distance as long as possible within a set time or vanquish a relatively big distance in the shortest time.

1494

Locals

Regulars at a particular surf spot.

1197

Longline

A try to place the ball in the directly opposing corner.
Longline

Longline

A try to place the ball in the directly opposing corner.

1479

Long track speed skating

Is run in endurance competitions; one has to skate a distance as long as possible within a set time or vanquish a relatively big distance in the shortest time.

1513

Longline

A try to place the ball in the directly opposing corner.
Longline

Longline

A try to place the ball in the directly opposing corner.

1197

Longline

A try to place the ball in the directly opposing corner.

1328

Lunge

The running leg is bent sharply at the knee and the other is extended backwards in a straight line, whereas the skater slides on the ice.
Lunge

Lunge

The running leg is bent sharply at the knee and the other is extended backwards in a straight line, whereas the skater slides on the ice.

1513

Longline

A try to place the ball in the directly opposing corner.

1284

Mandatory Eight Count

Counting to eight after a boxer was knocked down.
Mandatory Eight Count

Mandatory Eight Count

Counting to eight after a boxer was knocked down.

1328

Lunge

The running leg is bent sharply at the knee and the other is extended backwards in a straight line, whereas the skater slides on the ice.

1538

Marks

They do not know that wrestling is staged. Marks are usually young people that admire their stars.

Marks

Marks

They do not know that wrestling is staged. Marks are usually young people that admire their stars.

1284

Mandatory Eight Count

Counting to eight after a boxer was knocked down.

1307

Master Out

One may finish the game with a Double or Triple field.
Master Out

Master Out

One may finish the game with a Double or Triple field.

1538

Marks

They do not know that wrestling is staged. Marks are usually young people that admire their stars.

1308

Match

The number of sets which are carried out between teams or single players.
Match

Match

The number of sets which are carried out between teams or single players.

1307

Master Out

One may finish the game with a Double or Triple field.

1425

Maul

Maul is a bundle which is formed if several players of both rugby teams unite around the ball-carrying player.
Maul

Maul

Maul is a bundle which is formed if several players of both rugby teams unite around the ball-carrying player.

1308

Match

The number of sets which are carried out between teams or single players.

1458

Maximum break

The highest possible break (147 points), achieved by potting the black after each red and potting all the colours.
Maximum break

Maximum break

The highest possible break (147 points), achieved by potting the black after each red and potting all the colours.

1425

Maul

Maul is a bundle which is formed if several players of both rugby teams unite around the ball-carrying player.

1459

Miss

If a player does not hit the ball on first and the referee decides that he did not try to the best of his abilities.
Miss

Miss

If a player does not hit the ball on first and the referee decides that he did not try to the best of his abilities.

1458

Maximum break

The highest possible break (147 points), achieved by potting the black after each red and potting all the colours.

1330

Mohawk

Involves a change of foot, but not a change of edge.
Mohawk

Mohawk

Involves a change of foot, but not a change of edge.

1459

Miss

If a player does not hit the ball on first and the referee decides that he did not try to the best of his abilities.

1309

Nine dart finish

When a player reduces his points to zero with only nine darts.
Nine dart finish

Nine dart finish

When a player reduces his points to zero with only nine darts.

1330

Mohawk

Involves a change of foot, but not a change of edge.

1294

Nordic Blading

Nordic Blading is very similar to the normal inline skating, the difference being that additionally two ski sticks are used.
Nordic Blading

Nordic Blading

Nordic Blading is very similar to the normal inline skating, the difference being that additionally two ski sticks are used.

1309

Nine dart finish

When a player reduces his points to zero with only nine darts.

1295

Nordic Walking

At Nordic Walking the walking is supported by the use of Nordic Walking Poles.
Nordic Walking

Nordic Walking

At Nordic Walking the walking is supported by the use of Nordic Walking Poles.

1294

Nordic Blading

Nordic Blading is very similar to the normal inline skating, the difference being that additionally two ski sticks are used.

1496

Nose

The first 30cm (12’’) of a surfboard.
Nose

Nose

The first 30cm (12’’) of a surfboard.

1295

Nordic Walking

At Nordic Walking the walking is supported by the use of Nordic Walking Poles.

1480

Off-track

Leaving the designated track.
Off-track

Off-track

Leaving the designated track.

1496

Nose

The first 30cm (12’’) of a surfboard.

1241

Offense

The attacking players try to block out the opponents and so hinder them from gaining elbowroom.
Offense

Offense

The attacking players try to block out the opponents and so hinder them from gaining elbowroom.

1480

Off-track

Leaving the designated track.

1392

Officials

Includes the referees on ice and the “Off-ice officials”.
Officials

Officials

Includes the referees on ice and the “Off-ice officials”.

1241

Offense

The attacking players try to block out the opponents and so hinder them from gaining elbowroom.

1393

Offside

A player of the attacking team crosses the blue line and enters the attacking zone before the puck does.
Offside

Offside

A player of the attacking team crosses the blue line and enters the attacking zone before the puck does.

1392

Officials

Includes the referees on ice and the “Off-ice officials”.

1286

One Punch-Knockouter

See “puncher”
One Punch-Knockouter

One Punch-Knockouter

See “puncher”

1393

Offside

A player of the attacking team crosses the blue line and enters the attacking zone before the puck does.

1396

One-timer

A pass with an immediate shot towards the goal.
One-timer

One-timer

A pass with an immediate shot towards the goal.

1286

One Punch-Knockouter

See “puncher”

1310

Open Out

Any field may finish a game.
Open Out

Open Out

Any field may finish a game.

1396

One-timer

A pass with an immediate shot towards the goal.

1368

Out-of-Bounds

When a player plays his ball into this area he is punished with a penalty-stroke, because in this domain the striking of the ball is forbidden.
Out-of-Bounds

Out-of-Bounds

When a player plays his ball into this area he is punished with a penalty-stroke, because in this domain the striking of the ball is forbidden.

1310

Open Out

Any field may finish a game.

1527

Overhand Pass (Set)

When setting the volleyball it is played with the stretched fingers of both hands (thumbs and forefingers form a triangle).
Overhand Pass (Set)

Overhand Pass (Set)

When setting the volleyball it is played with the stretched fingers of both hands (thumbs and forefingers form a triangle).

1368

Out-of-Bounds

When a player plays his ball into this area he is punished with a penalty-stroke, because in this domain the striking of the ball is forbidden.

1315

Oxer

Basically consists of two verticals shortly behind each other and demands a high broad jump of the horse.
Oxer

Oxer

Basically consists of two verticals shortly behind each other and demands a high broad jump of the horse.

1527

Overhand Pass (Set)

When setting the volleyball it is played with the stretched fingers of both hands (thumbs and forefingers form a triangle).

1369

Par

It’s a benchmark which states, how many strokes a player requires to complete play to the hole; the maximum strikes a player needs for putting the ball.
Par

Par

It’s a benchmark which states, how many strokes a player requires to complete play to the hole; the maximum strikes a player needs for putting the ball.

1315

Oxer

Basically consists of two verticals shortly behind each other and demands a high broad jump of the horse.

1232

Parallel Turn

Ankle, knee and hip joint are stretched and bent simultaneously to make a turn; the turn is initiated by poking the pole into the snow.
Parallel Turn

Parallel Turn

Ankle, knee and hip joint are stretched and bent simultaneously to make a turn; the turn is initiated by poking the pole into the snow.

1369

Par

It’s a benchmark which states, how many strokes a player requires to complete play to the hole; the maximum strikes a player needs for putting the ball.

1339

Parc-Fermé

A controlling space where all cars get controlled if they conform to rules.
Parc-Fermé

Parc-Fermé

A controlling space where all cars get controlled if they conform to rules.

1232

Parallel Turn

Ankle, knee and hip joint are stretched and bent simultaneously to make a turn; the turn is initiated by poking the pole into the snow.

6176

Parlay Bet

Parlay bets are a combination of bets on only one betting slip. This means that all tips on the slip must be guessed correctly in order to win the bet. The advantage of this kind of betting type is that the odds are being multiplied which accounts for considerably higher earnings in comparison to placing the same tips in single bets.
Parlay Bet

Parlay Bet

Parlay bets are a combination of bets on only one betting slip. This means that all tips on the slip must be guessed correctly in order to win the bet. The advantage of this kind of betting type is that the odds are being multiplied which accounts for considerably higher earnings in comparison to placing the same tips in single bets.

1339

Parc-Fermé

A controlling space where all cars get controlled if they conform to rules.

1352

Penalty area

In this area the goalkeeper is allowed to catch the ball with his hands. If a foul happens in this area, a penalty kick might be the result.
Penalty area

Penalty area

In this area the goalkeeper is allowed to catch the ball with his hands. If a foul happens in this area, a penalty kick might be the result.

6176

Parlay Bet

Parlay bets are a combination of bets on only one betting slip. This means that all tips on the slip must be guessed correctly in order to win the bet. The advantage of this kind of betting type is that the odds are being multiplied which accounts for considerably higher earnings in comparison to placing the same tips in single bets.

1370

Pin

For perceiving the hole already from a wider distance, into each of them a pin is put, of which the profile should be circular.
Pin

Pin

For perceiving the hole already from a wider distance, into each of them a pin is put, of which the profile should be circular.

1352

Penalty area

In this area the goalkeeper is allowed to catch the ball with his hands. If a foul happens in this area, a penalty kick might be the result.

1539

Pinfall

A wrestler lies on top of the other one and presses his competitor’s shoulders onto the mat for three seconds.
Pinfall

Pinfall

A wrestler lies on top of the other one and presses his competitor’s shoulders onto the mat for three seconds.

1370

Pin

For perceiving the hole already from a wider distance, into each of them a pin is put, of which the profile should be circular.

1316

Piqueurs

Piquers are the hunters at fox hunting. They head the individual hunting groups.
Piqueurs

Piqueurs

Piquers are the hunters at fox hunting. They head the individual hunting groups.

1539

Pinfall

A wrestler lies on top of the other one and presses his competitor’s shoulders onto the mat for three seconds.

1421

Pirouette

A turn on one foot; there are many different pirouettes; all can be done forwards and backwards.
Pirouette

Pirouette

A turn on one foot; there are many different pirouettes; all can be done forwards and backwards.

1316

Piqueurs

Piquers are the hunters at fox hunting. They head the individual hunting groups.

1395

Play-off

Decision-making games; after each play-off round one team is eliminated until only two teams remain for the final.
Play-off

Play-off

Decision-making games; after each play-off round one team is eliminated until only two teams remain for the final.

1421

Pirouette

A turn on one foot; there are many different pirouettes; all can be done forwards and backwards.

1267

Playmaker

Is the term for the point guard of the team.
Playmaker

Playmaker

Is the term for the point guard of the team.

1395

Play-off

Decision-making games; after each play-off round one team is eliminated until only two teams remain for the final.

1242

Plays

A sequence of moves of a team without a turnover.
Plays

Plays

A sequence of moves of a team without a turnover.

1267

Playmaker

Is the term for the point guard of the team.

1460

Pocket

A hole cut into the table's bed, its cushion and rails into which the balls have to be ''potted''.
Pocket

Pocket

A hole cut into the table's bed, its cushion and rails into which the balls have to be ''potted''.

1242

Plays

A sequence of moves of a team without a turnover.

1268

Point guard

The playmaker of a game; a kind of “extension” of the coach.
Point guard

Point guard

The playmaker of a game; a kind of “extension” of the coach.

1460

Pocket

A hole cut into the table's bed, its cushion and rails into which the balls have to be ''potted''.

1397

Power Play

One player less on the ice due to a penalty.
Power Play

Power Play

One player less on the ice due to a penalty.

1268

Point guard

The playmaker of a game; a kind of “extension” of the coach.

1288

Pressure Fighter

A boxer punches extremely often.
Pressure Fighter

Pressure Fighter

A boxer punches extremely often.

1397

Power Play

One player less on the ice due to a penalty.

1462

Provisional Rankings

Dynamic ranking system, taking into account the Main Tour results of the previous as well as the current season.
Provisional Rankings

Provisional Rankings

Dynamic ranking system, taking into account the Main Tour results of the previous as well as the current season.

1288

Pressure Fighter

A boxer punches extremely often.

1398

Puck

A hard black disc of rubber
Puck

Puck

A hard black disc of rubber

1462

Provisional Rankings

Dynamic ranking system, taking into account the Main Tour results of the previous as well as the current season.

1289

Puncher

Similar to the style of a pressure fighter; a boxer attacks with focused single punches.
Puncher

Puncher

Similar to the style of a pressure fighter; a boxer attacks with focused single punches.

1398

Puck

A hard black disc of rubber

1463

Push Stroke

If the tip of the cue remains in contact with the cue ball after giving it its initial impulse.
Push Stroke

Push Stroke

If the tip of the cue remains in contact with the cue ball after giving it its initial impulse.

1289

Puncher

Similar to the style of a pressure fighter; a boxer attacks with focused single punches.

1317

Quadriga

A Quadriga is a two-wheeled chariot; mostly pulled by four horses.
Quadriga

Quadriga

A Quadriga is a two-wheeled chariot; mostly pulled by four horses.

1463

Push Stroke

If the tip of the cue remains in contact with the cue ball after giving it its initial impulse.

1340

Qualifying

It is the assignment of starting grids with the help of already driven laps.
Qualifying

Qualifying

It is the assignment of starting grids with the help of already driven laps.

1317

Quadriga

A Quadriga is a two-wheeled chariot; mostly pulled by four horses.

1244

Quarterback

The most important player of the offense; his task is to realise the planned move.
Quarterback

Quarterback

The most important player of the offense; his task is to realise the planned move.

1340

Qualifying

It is the assignment of starting grids with the help of already driven laps.

1473

Raceboards

These boards are very stiff and constructed for racing. Usually the boards have a short, flat nose.
Raceboards

Raceboards

These boards are very stiff and constructed for racing. Usually the boards have a short, flat nose.

1244

Quarterback

The most important player of the offense; his task is to realise the planned move.

1497

Rail

Edge of a surfboard, usually used to signify the lower half of the edge.
Rail

Rail

Edge of a surfboard, usually used to signify the lower half of the edge.

1473

Raceboards

These boards are very stiff and constructed for racing. Usually the boards have a short, flat nose.

1319

Railwork

Is the second part of the horsemanship exam. It corresponds to a pleasure exam where only the rider’s performance is assessed though.
Railwork

Railwork

Is the second part of the horsemanship exam. It corresponds to a pleasure exam where only the rider’s performance is assessed though.

1497

Rail

Edge of a surfboard, usually used to signify the lower half of the edge.

1404

Rallye Raid

A Rallye Raid is driven on free terrain and not on streets or courses like in the traditional motorcycle sport.
Rallye Raid

Rallye Raid

A Rallye Raid is driven on free terrain and not on streets or courses like in the traditional motorcycle sport.

1319

Railwork

Is the second part of the horsemanship exam. It corresponds to a pleasure exam where only the rider’s performance is assessed though.

1371

Range Fee

For using the drill ground one has to pay a range fee.
Range Fee

Range Fee

For using the drill ground one has to pay a range fee.

1404

Rallye Raid

A Rallye Raid is driven on free terrain and not on streets or courses like in the traditional motorcycle sport.

1498

Rash Guard

Synthetic shirts worn mainly for sun protection.
Rash Guard

Rash Guard

Synthetic shirts worn mainly for sun protection.

1371

Range Fee

For using the drill ground one has to pay a range fee.

1411

Re-enactment

Scenes from books or films or historic events are re-enacted in detail.
Re-enactment

Re-enactment

Scenes from books or films or historic events are re-enacted in detail.

1498

Rash Guard

Synthetic shirts worn mainly for sun protection.

1269

Rebound

When the ball is caught by a defender after it ricochets off the backboard.
Rebound

Rebound

When the ball is caught by a defender after it ricochets off the backboard.

1411

Re-enactment

Scenes from books or films or historic events are re-enacted in detail.

1245

Red Zone

Between the end zone and the 20-yard-line; the offense’s chance for scoring is relatively high there.
Red Zone

Red Zone

Between the end zone and the 20-yard-line; the offense’s chance for scoring is relatively high there.

1269

Rebound

When the ball is caught by a defender after it ricochets off the backboard.

1499

Regular Foot

Surfer who stands on the board left foot forward.
Regular Foot

Regular Foot

Surfer who stands on the board left foot forward.

1245

Red Zone

Between the end zone and the 20-yard-line; the offense’s chance for scoring is relatively high there.

1198

Return

The stroke that counters the serve.
Return

Return

The stroke that counters the serve.

1499

Regular Foot

Surfer who stands on the board left foot forward.

1514

Return

The stroke that counters the serve.
Return

Return

The stroke that counters the serve.

1198

Return

The stroke that counters the serve.

1500

Ride

The riding on a wave.
Ride

Ride

The riding on a wave.

1514

Return

The stroke that counters the serve.

1281

Ring corn

A part of the sight of rifles.
Ring corn

Ring corn

A part of the sight of rifles.

1500

Ride

The riding on a wave.

1296

Roll ski

For this skiing technique the rolls are attached in a row and so allow skating in the manner of cross-country skiing.
Roll ski

Roll ski

For this skiing technique the rolls are attached in a row and so allow skating in the manner of cross-country skiing.

1281

Ring corn

A part of the sight of rifles.

1372

Rough

The scruffy areas between the golf courses.
Rough

Rough

The scruffy areas between the golf courses.

1296

Roll ski

For this skiing technique the rolls are attached in a row and so allow skating in the manner of cross-country skiing.

1501

Roundhouse Cutback

180° turn from the shoulder of the wave back to the curl, requires great speed and skill.
Roundhouse Cutback

Roundhouse Cutback

180° turn from the shoulder of the wave back to the curl, requires great speed and skill.

1372

Rough

The scruffy areas between the golf courses.

1426

Ruck

A scrum; one or several players of both rugby teams are opposing each other and unite around the ball lying on the ground. Then they try to push themselves away mutually by means of body contact.
Ruck

Ruck

A scrum; one or several players of both rugby teams are opposing each other and unite around the ball lying on the ground. Then they try to push themselves away mutually by means of body contact.

1501

Roundhouse Cutback

180° turn from the shoulder of the wave back to the curl, requires great speed and skill.

1254

Run

When a baseball player has passed all bases and returns to the home base.
Run

Run

When a baseball player has passed all bases and returns to the home base.

1426

Ruck

A scrum; one or several players of both rugby teams are opposing each other and unite around the ball lying on the ground. Then they try to push themselves away mutually by means of body contact.

1255

Sacrifice Fly

The ball is caught directly out of the air; the batter must leave the field immediately. If the runners are able to touch the next base in time, then it is called a ‘sacrifice fly’, because the players were able to move forward and ideally score a run.
Sacrifice Fly

Sacrifice Fly

The ball is caught directly out of the air; the batter must leave the field immediately. If the runners are able to touch the next base in time, then it is called a ‘sacrifice fly’, because the players were able to move forward and ideally score a run.

1254

Run

When a baseball player has passed all bases and returns to the home base.

1415

Scenario

Themes from books or films or historic events are used as background themes for games.
Scenario

Scenario

Themes from books or films or historic events are used as background themes for games.

1255

Sacrifice Fly

The ball is caught directly out of the air; the batter must leave the field immediately. If the runners are able to touch the next base in time, then it is called a ‘sacrifice fly’, because the players were able to move forward and ideally score a run.

1427

Scrum

The arranged and open scrum where the forwards of a team close around the own ball-leading player.
Scrum

Scrum

The arranged and open scrum where the forwards of a team close around the own ball-leading player.

1415

Scenario

Themes from books or films or historic events are used as background themes for games.

1540

Selling

Letting the opposing strikes seem as realistic and effective as possible.
Selling

Selling

Letting the opposing strikes seem as realistic and effective as possible.

1427

Scrum

The arranged and open scrum where the forwards of a team close around the own ball-leading player.

1199

Service

A shot that starts every point.
Service

Service

A shot that starts every point.

1540

Selling

Letting the opposing strikes seem as realistic and effective as possible.

1516

Service (Tennis)

A shot that starts every point.
Service (Tennis)

Service (Tennis)

A shot that starts every point.

1199

Service

A shot that starts every point.

1528

Service (Volleyball)

At the beginning of every move the ball is served by one of the teams, the aim of the service is to ground the ball in the opponents’ half of the court.
Service (Volleyball)

Service (Volleyball)

At the beginning of every move the ball is served by one of the teams, the aim of the service is to ground the ball in the opponents’ half of the court.

1516

Service (Tennis)

A shot that starts every point.

1311

Set

Consists of several plays (Legs).
Set

Set

Consists of several plays (Legs).

1528

Service (Volleyball)

At the beginning of every move the ball is served by one of the teams, the aim of the service is to ground the ball in the opponents’ half of the court.

1297

Short distance

A short distance is a sprint, which can be between 1 km and 1,5 km long.
Short distance

Short distance

A short distance is a sprint, which can be between 1 km and 1,5 km long.

1311

Set

Consists of several plays (Legs).

1481

Short track speed skating

Demands the maximal speed of the runners; it is dominantly run in cyclic sports.
Short track speed skating

Short track speed skating

Demands the maximal speed of the runners; it is dominantly run in cyclic sports.

1297

Short distance

A short distance is a sprint, which can be between 1 km and 1,5 km long.

1399

Shorthander

A team in penalty kill has scored a goal.
Shorthander

Shorthander

A team in penalty kill has scored a goal.

1481

Short track speed skating

Demands the maximal speed of the runners; it is dominantly run in cyclic sports.

1270

Shotclock

The shot clock shows the remaining time left to advance the basketball game.
Shotclock

Shotclock

The shot clock shows the remaining time left to advance the basketball game.

1399

Shorthander

A team in penalty kill has scored a goal.

1502

Shoulder

Part of a breaking wave that hasn’t broken.
Shoulder

Shoulder

Part of a breaking wave that hasn’t broken.

1270

Shotclock

The shot clock shows the remaining time left to advance the basketball game.

1353

Silver Goal

At the “Silver Goal” the team with the most goals after a halftime or at the end of the extra time wins.
Silver Goal

Silver Goal

At the “Silver Goal” the team with the most goals after a halftime or at the end of the extra time wins.

1502

Shoulder

Part of a breaking wave that hasn’t broken.

1298

Ski-orienteering

Ski-orienteering is about passing as many stations as possible on skis in the shortest time.
Ski-orienteering

Ski-orienteering

Ski-orienteering is about passing as many stations as possible on skis in the shortest time.

1353

Silver Goal

At the “Silver Goal” the team with the most goals after a halftime or at the end of the extra time wins.

1405

Skijoring

At this winter sport of Scandinavian origin a motorbike trails a skier with towropes.
Skijoring

Skijoring

At this winter sport of Scandinavian origin a motorbike trails a skier with towropes.

1298

Ski-orienteering

Ski-orienteering is about passing as many stations as possible on skis in the shortest time.

1233

Slalom

A repeated succession of turns.
Slalom

Slalom

A repeated succession of turns.

1405

Skijoring

At this winter sport of Scandinavian origin a motorbike trails a skier with towropes.

1200

Slice

Here the ball rotates backwards when being hit.

Slice

Slice

Here the ball rotates backwards when being hit.

1233

Slalom

A repeated succession of turns.

1517

Slice

Here the ball rotates backwards when being hit.
Slice

Slice

Here the ball rotates backwards when being hit.

1200

Slice

Here the ball rotates backwards when being hit.

1341

Slicks

Racing tyres without tread.
Slicks

Slicks

Racing tyres without tread.

1517

Slice

Here the ball rotates backwards when being hit.

1401

Slide

When receiving shots from a short distance, the goalie slides his body onto the ice to prevent the puck from sliding into the goal underneath his body.
Slide

Slide

When receiving shots from a short distance, the goalie slides his body onto the ice to prevent the puck from sliding into the goal underneath his body.

1341

Slicks

Racing tyres without tread.

1383

Smack Throw

See “Core Throw”
Smack Throw

Smack Throw

See “Core Throw”

1401

Slide

When receiving shots from a short distance, the goalie slides his body onto the ice to prevent the puck from sliding into the goal underneath his body.

1541

Smart marks (smarks)

They are aware that wrestling is a staged show and evaluate battles after different criteria.
Smart marks (smarks)

Smart marks (smarks)

They are aware that wrestling is a staged show and evaluate battles after different criteria.

1383

Smack Throw

See “Core Throw”

1201

Smash

Similar to the technique of the service; hitting the ball above the head.
Smash

Smash

Similar to the technique of the service; hitting the ball above the head.

1541

Smart marks (smarks)

They are aware that wrestling is a staged show and evaluate battles after different criteria.

1518

Smash (Tennis)

Similar to the technique of the service; hitting the ball above the head.
Smash (Tennis)

Smash (Tennis)

Similar to the technique of the service; hitting the ball above the head.

1201

Smash

Similar to the technique of the service; hitting the ball above the head.

1529

Smash (Volleyball)

The attacking player approaches the net with a special step combination, jumps and passes the ball with the palm over the net.
Smash (Volleyball)

Smash (Volleyball)

The attacking player approaches the net with a special step combination, jumps and passes the ball with the palm over the net.

1518

Smash (Tennis)

Similar to the technique of the service; hitting the ball above the head.

1474

Softboots

Do not have a hard shell, they look a little like moonboots and are more comfortable.
Softboots

Softboots

Do not have a hard shell, they look a little like moonboots and are more comfortable.

1529

Smash (Volleyball)

The attacking player approaches the net with a special step combination, jumps and passes the ball with the palm over the net.

1413

Speedball

A general term for paintball games.
Speedball

Speedball

A general term for paintball games.

1474

Softboots

Do not have a hard shell, they look a little like moonboots and are more comfortable.

1384

Spin

The ball must ricochet off the ground in such a way that its flight direction changes and the ball jumps past the goal keeper into the goal.
Spin

Spin

The ball must ricochet off the ground in such a way that its flight direction changes and the ball jumps past the goal keeper into the goal.

1413

Speedball

A general term for paintball games.

1331

Split Jump

A combined jump
Split Jump

Split Jump

A combined jump

1384

Spin

The ball must ricochet off the ground in such a way that its flight direction changes and the ball jumps past the goal keeper into the goal.

1475

Split-Board

A special variant of the Freeride boards. At the tail it is V-shaped with a slit.
Split-Board

Split-Board

A special variant of the Freeride boards. At the tail it is V-shaped with a slit.

1331

Split Jump

A combined jump

6537

Sportsbook

A sportsbook is a place where betters can place wagers on various sporting events. They can be online or located in a sportsbook shop.
Sportsbook

Sportsbook

A sportsbook is a place where betters can place wagers on various sporting events. They can be online or located in a sportsbook shop.

1475

Split-Board

A special variant of the Freeride boards. At the tail it is V-shaped with a slit.

1465

Spot

Any of the six designated points on the snooker table upon which the coloured balls have to be placed in the beginning of a frame and replaced after potting as long as there are red balls on the table.
Spot

Spot

Any of the six designated points on the snooker table upon which the coloured balls have to be placed in the beginning of a frame and replaced after potting as long as there are red balls on the table.

6537

Sportsbook

A sportsbook is a place where betters can place wagers on various sporting events. They can be online or located in a sportsbook shop.

1467

Spot occupied

If a ball cannot be placed on its original spot without touching another ball.
Spot occupied

Spot occupied

If a ball cannot be placed on its original spot without touching another ball.

1465

Spot

Any of the six designated points on the snooker table upon which the coloured balls have to be placed in the beginning of a frame and replaced after potting as long as there are red balls on the table.

1342

Spring valves

It is a system for closing the aspiration and exhaust valves.
Spring valves

Spring valves

It is a system for closing the aspiration and exhaust valves.

1467

Spot occupied

If a ball cannot be placed on its original spot without touching another ball.

1290

Standing Eight Count

After a boxer got up from a knockdown, the referee counts to eight.
Standing Eight Count

Standing Eight Count

After a boxer got up from a knockdown, the referee counts to eight.

1342

Spring valves

It is a system for closing the aspiration and exhaust valves.

1271

Starting five

The starting formation of a basketball team.
Starting five

Starting five

The starting formation of a basketball team.

1290

Standing Eight Count

After a boxer got up from a knockdown, the referee counts to eight.

1272

Steal

When one player is able to get the ball from his opposition.
Steal

Steal

When one player is able to get the ball from his opposition.

1271

Starting five

The starting formation of a basketball team.

1385

Stem Throw

See “Core Throw”
Stem Throw

Stem Throw

See “Core Throw”

1272

Steal

When one player is able to get the ball from his opposition.

1291

Stick and Move

The boxer stays in one spot on the ground or uses fast foot work to escape strikes by his opponent.
Stick and Move

Stick and Move

The boxer stays in one spot on the ground or uses fast foot work to escape strikes by his opponent.

1385

Stem Throw

See “Core Throw”

1476

Straight Air

A basic jump, where the snowboarder approaches the jump in a straight line, with his knees bent, and also jumps in a straight line.
Straight Air

Straight Air

A basic jump, where the snowboarder approaches the jump in a straight line, with his knees bent, and also jumps in a straight line.

1291

Stick and Move

The boxer stays in one spot on the ground or uses fast foot work to escape strikes by his opponent.

1542

Stretches

A wrestler holds the other in a position that puts stress on his body to weaken the opponent or force him to give up.
Stretches

Stretches

A wrestler holds the other in a position that puts stress on his body to weaken the opponent or force him to give up.

1476

Straight Air

A basic jump, where the snowboarder approaches the jump in a straight line, with his knees bent, and also jumps in a straight line.

1256

Strike

A missing of the ball, or even the slightest contact of the bat with the ball and the ball jumps into out territory.
Strike

Strike

A missing of the ball, or even the slightest contact of the bat with the ball and the ball jumps into out territory.

1542

Stretches

A wrestler holds the other in a position that puts stress on his body to weaken the opponent or force him to give up.

1257

Strike Out

After missing the ball three times the batter is out.
Strike Out

Strike Out

After missing the ball three times the batter is out.

1256

Strike

A missing of the ball, or even the slightest contact of the bat with the ball and the ball jumps into out territory.

1258

Strike Zone

Located between the chest and the knees of the batter.
Strike Zone

Strike Zone

Located between the chest and the knees of the batter.

1257

Strike Out

After missing the ball three times the batter is out.

1468

Stroke

The action of hitting the cue ball with the cue.
Stroke

Stroke

The action of hitting the cue ball with the cue.

1258

Strike Zone

Located between the chest and the knees of the batter.

1543

Submission

A wrestler can “tap out” by tapping a hand against the mat three times, telling the ring judge that he is giving up or when he is unconscious and his arm that is being raised by the ring judge falls onto the mat three times.
Submission

Submission

A wrestler can “tap out” by tapping a hand against the mat three times, telling the ring judge that he is giving up or when he is unconscious and his arm that is being raised by the ring judge falls onto the mat three times.

1468

Stroke

The action of hitting the cue ball with the cue.

1414

SupAir

Artificial inflatable objects (geometrical figures like boxes, cylinders, letters etc...) are used for coverage, they are called bunkers.
SupAir

SupAir

Artificial inflatable objects (geometrical figures like boxes, cylinders, letters etc...) are used for coverage, they are called bunkers.

1543

Submission

A wrestler can “tap out” by tapping a hand against the mat three times, telling the ring judge that he is giving up or when he is unconscious and his arm that is being raised by the ring judge falls onto the mat three times.

1246

Super Bowl

The final of the NFL (National Football League) and the most important TV-event in the US.
Super Bowl

Super Bowl

The final of the NFL (National Football League) and the most important TV-event in the US.

1414

SupAir

Artificial inflatable objects (geometrical figures like boxes, cylinders, letters etc...) are used for coverage, they are called bunkers.

1343

Super-licence

It is the driving licence a driver needs for participating in F1-races.
Super-licence

Super-licence

It is the driving licence a driver needs for participating in F1-races.

1246

Super Bowl

The final of the NFL (National Football League) and the most important TV-event in the US.

1406

Supermono

Single-cylinder four-stroke engines
Supermono

Supermono

Single-cylinder four-stroke engines

1343

Super-licence

It is the driving licence a driver needs for participating in F1-races.

1354

Sweeper

A sweeper has no direct opponent. Depending on the situation the sweeper remains behind the defence but he can also build up the game from behind and become an offensive player.
Sweeper

Sweeper

A sweeper has no direct opponent. Depending on the situation the sweeper remains behind the defence but he can also build up the game from behind and become an offensive player.

1406

Supermono

Single-cylinder four-stroke engines

1428

Tackle

The player in ball possession goes to ground after being grabbed by an opponent.
Tackle

Tackle

The player in ball possession goes to ground after being grabbed by an opponent.

1354

Sweeper

A sweeper has no direct opponent. Depending on the situation the sweeper remains behind the defence but he can also build up the game from behind and become an offensive player.

1503

Tail

The rear 30cm (12’’) of a surfboard.
Tail

Tail

The rear 30cm (12’’) of a surfboard.

1428

Tackle

The player in ball possession goes to ground after being grabbed by an opponent.

1355

Team captain

He is elected directly by his team mates or the coach and he represents the concerns of his team in discussions with the club, coach or referee.
Team captain

Team captain

He is elected directly by his team mates or the coach and he represents the concerns of his team in discussions with the club, coach or referee.

1503

Tail

The rear 30cm (12’’) of a surfboard.

1299

Team sprint

When doing a team sprint the runners of each nation change after three laps.
Team sprint

Team sprint

When doing a team sprint the runners of each nation change after three laps.

1355

Team captain

He is elected directly by his team mates or the coach and he represents the concerns of his team in discussions with the club, coach or referee.

1373

Tee

There the ball is stroke for the first time.
Tee

Tee

There the ball is stroke for the first time.

1299

Team sprint

When doing a team sprint the runners of each nation change after three laps.

1433

Telemark

In this style the knees are bent, the posterior more than the anterior.
Telemark

Telemark

In this style the knees are bent, the posterior more than the anterior.

1373

Tee

There the ball is stroke for the first time.

1234

Telemark Skiing

Skiing with a lifted heel, bent knee and leading the turn with the outside ski while tailing the inside ski.
Telemark Skiing

Telemark Skiing

Skiing with a lifted heel, bent knee and leading the turn with the outside ski while tailing the inside ski.

1433

Telemark

In this style the knees are bent, the posterior more than the anterior.

1332

Three Turns

The running direction is changed from forwards to backwards and contrary.
Three Turns

Three Turns

The running direction is changed from forwards to backwards and contrary.

1234

Telemark Skiing

Skiing with a lifted heel, bent knee and leading the turn with the outside ski while tailing the inside ski.

1274

Three-point line

A semicircle underneath the basket; instead of two the player achieves three points for the throw.
Three-point line

Three-point line

A semicircle underneath the basket; instead of two the player achieves three points for the throw.

1332

Three Turns

The running direction is changed from forwards to backwards and contrary.

1356

Throwdown

A throwdown is given by the referee without any present fouls. The ball is neither out nor has a player committed a foul on the pitch.
Throwdown

Throwdown

A throwdown is given by the referee without any present fouls. The ball is neither out nor has a player committed a foul on the pitch.

1274

Three-point line

A semicircle underneath the basket; instead of two the player achieves three points for the throw.

1202

Tie-Break

If the individual sets get too long a tie-break is frequently played. Already one won rally is enough to decide the set.
Tie-Break

Tie-Break

If the individual sets get too long a tie-break is frequently played. Already one won rally is enough to decide the set.

1356

Throwdown

A throwdown is given by the referee without any present fouls. The ball is neither out nor has a player committed a foul on the pitch.

1519

Tie-Break

If the individual sets get too long a tie-break is frequently played. Already one won rally is enough to decide the set.
Tie-Break

Tie-Break

If the individual sets get too long a tie-break is frequently played. Already one won rally is enough to decide the set.

1202

Tie-Break

If the individual sets get too long a tie-break is frequently played. Already one won rally is enough to decide the set.

1446

To break

The very first stroke of a frame which should break up the triangle of reds
To break

To break

The very first stroke of a frame which should break up the triangle of reds

1519

Tie-Break

If the individual sets get too long a tie-break is frequently played. Already one won rally is enough to decide the set.

1450

To cue

To give the cue ball its initial impulse by striking it with the cue.
To cue

To cue

To give the cue ball its initial impulse by striking it with the cue.

1446

To break

The very first stroke of a frame which should break up the triangle of reds

1461

To pot

To place an object ball in one of the pockets by the impact of the cue ball or another object ball that has been hit by the cue ball.
To pot

To pot

To place an object ball in one of the pockets by the impact of the cue ball or another object ball that has been hit by the cue ball.

1450

To cue

To give the cue ball its initial impulse by striking it with the cue.

1464

To respot

To return a colour to its designated spot on the snooker table after it has been potted or left the surface of the table in a foul.
To respot

To respot

To return a colour to its designated spot on the snooker table after it has been potted or left the surface of the table in a foul.

1461

To pot

To place an object ball in one of the pockets by the impact of the cue ball or another object ball that has been hit by the cue ball.

1203

Topspin

Adding a certain twist to the ball and so making it bounce in the same direction as it is moving.
Topspin

Topspin

Adding a certain twist to the ball and so making it bounce in the same direction as it is moving.

1464

To respot

To return a colour to its designated spot on the snooker table after it has been potted or left the surface of the table in a foul.

1520

Topspin

Adding a certain twist to the ball and so making it bounce in the same direction as it is moving.
Topspin

Topspin

Adding a certain twist to the ball and so making it bounce in the same direction as it is moving.

1203

Topspin

Adding a certain twist to the ball and so making it bounce in the same direction as it is moving.

1248

Touchdown

The team either has to carry the football across the opponent’s goal line or catch it in the end zone.
Touchdown

Touchdown

The team either has to carry the football across the opponent’s goal line or catch it in the end zone.

1520

Topspin

Adding a certain twist to the ball and so making it bounce in the same direction as it is moving.

1344

Traction control

This is an electronic facility which prevents slipping through of tyres.
Traction control

Traction control

This is an electronic facility which prevents slipping through of tyres.

1248

Touchdown

The team either has to carry the football across the opponent’s goal line or catch it in the end zone.

1544

Transition holds

Holds that are intended to set up the opponent for another attack.
Transition holds

Transition holds

Holds that are intended to set up the opponent for another attack.

1344

Traction control

This is an electronic facility which prevents slipping through of tyres.

1407

Trial

In a Trial drivers have to traverse an observed section of the race track without placing a foot on the ground or seeking other support from fences or trees.
Trial

Trial

In a Trial drivers have to traverse an observed section of the race track without placing a foot on the ground or seeking other support from fences or trees.

1544

Transition holds

Holds that are intended to set up the opponent for another attack.

1275

Triple-double

At the end of the basketball game the player achieves a value with two digits in three statistical categories.
Triple-double

Triple-double

At the end of the basketball game the player achieves a value with two digits in three statistical categories.

1407

Trial

In a Trial drivers have to traverse an observed section of the race track without placing a foot on the ground or seeking other support from fences or trees.

1320

Triplebar

The Triplebar consists of an Oxer behind which the third bar is built up.
Triplebar

Triplebar

The Triplebar consists of an Oxer behind which the third bar is built up.

1275

Triple-double

At the end of the basketball game the player achieves a value with two digits in three statistical categories.

1429

Try

A try is reached if a player succeeds in putting the ball in the opposing in-goal area.
Try

Try

A try is reached if a player succeeds in putting the ball in the opposing in-goal area.

1320

Triplebar

The Triplebar consists of an Oxer behind which the third bar is built up.

1345

Turbo engine

At this engine type the intake air is pressed into the combustion chamber by a turbo-supercharger.
Turbo engine

Turbo engine

At this engine type the intake air is pressed into the combustion chamber by a turbo-supercharger.

1429

Try

A try is reached if a player succeeds in putting the ball in the opposing in-goal area.

1277

Turnover

A ball loss of any kind, for example through a poor pass or by travelling.
Turnover

Turnover

A ball loss of any kind, for example through a poor pass or by travelling.

1345

Turbo engine

At this engine type the intake air is pressed into the combustion chamber by a turbo-supercharger.

1545

Tweener

Some wrestlers have a status as “tweener” between “face” and “heels”.
Tweener

Tweener

Some wrestlers have a status as “tweener” between “face” and “heels”.

1277

Turnover

A ball loss of any kind, for example through a poor pass or by travelling.

1346

Valve regulation

A mechanism that regulates the gas cycle.
Valve regulation

Valve regulation

A mechanism that regulates the gas cycle.

1545

Tweener

Some wrestlers have a status as “tweener” between “face” and “heels”.

1321

Vertical

The horses only jump over one single pole under which sometimes gates or similar are put.
Vertical

Vertical

The horses only jump over one single pole under which sometimes gates or similar are put.

1346

Valve regulation

A mechanism that regulates the gas cycle.

1347

Voiturettes

A cheap, light but poorly motorized alternative to the former powerful F1-racing cars.
Voiturettes

Voiturettes

A cheap, light but poorly motorized alternative to the former powerful F1-racing cars.

1321

Vertical

The horses only jump over one single pole under which sometimes gates or similar are put.

1204

Volleys

Strokes hitting the ball before it bounces.
Volleys

Volleys

Strokes hitting the ball before it bounces.

1347

Voiturettes

A cheap, light but poorly motorized alternative to the former powerful F1-racing cars.

1521

Volleys

Strokes hitting the ball before it bounces.
Volleys

Volleys

Strokes hitting the ball before it bounces.

1204

Volleys

Strokes hitting the ball before it bounces.

1259

Walk

After four balls, the batter is allowed to go to first base, without having hit a ball.
Walk

Walk

After four balls, the batter is allowed to go to first base, without having hit a ball.

1521

Volleys

Strokes hitting the ball before it bounces.

1292

Walkover

Automatically winning of a boxer, because his opponent does not appear in the ring within three minutes after his name was called.
Walkover

Walkover

Automatically winning of a boxer, because his opponent does not appear in the ring within three minutes after his name was called.

1259

Walk

After four balls, the batter is allowed to go to first base, without having hit a ball.

1504

Wipeout

Falling off the board while surfing a wave.
Wipeout

Wipeout

Falling off the board while surfing a wave.

1292

Walkover

Automatically winning of a boxer, because his opponent does not appear in the ring within three minutes after his name was called.

1416

Woodland

Is played in the forest, therefore no artificial objects are needed for coverage.
Woodland

Woodland

Is played in the forest, therefore no artificial objects are needed for coverage.

1504

Wipeout

Falling off the board while surfing a wave.

1417

XBall

XBall is a relatively young form of paintball, where the participants usually risk more during the game, because the loss of the flag does not necessarily mean the game is lost.
XBall

XBall

XBall is a relatively young form of paintball, where the participants usually risk more during the game, because the loss of the flag does not necessarily mean the game is lost.

1416

Woodland

Is played in the forest, therefore no artificial objects are needed for coverage.

1505

Zenith

The highest point of the crest.
Zenith

Zenith

The highest point of the crest.

1417

XBall

XBall is a relatively young form of paintball, where the participants usually risk more during the game, because the loss of the flag does not necessarily mean the game is lost.

1278

Zone

A marked area; stretches directly from underneath the basket to the free- throw line.
Zone

Zone

A marked area; stretches directly from underneath the basket to the free- throw line.

1505

Zenith

The highest point of the crest.

1382

“Kempa” Trick

A field player passes the ball to one of his team members, who is just about to jump into the goal area. The player catches the ball in the air and then immediately tries to score a goal.
“Kempa” Trick

“Kempa” Trick

A field player passes the ball to one of his team members, who is just about to jump into the goal area. The player catches the ball in the air and then immediately tries to score a goal.

1278

Zone

A marked area; stretches directly from underneath the basket to the free- throw line.

1408

„Dead Man Silent“

While a hit player is leaving the field, he is not allowed to talk to any of his team members.
„Dead Man Silent“

„Dead Man Silent“

While a hit player is leaving the field, he is not allowed to talk to any of his team members.

1382

“Kempa” Trick

A field player passes the ball to one of his team members, who is just about to jump into the goal area. The player catches the ball in the air and then immediately tries to score a goal.

1431

„Hillsize“-mark

The Hillsize is the measurement for the height of the ski-jump. For divining the height of the ski-jump before the take-off the Hillsize is marked with a red line.
„Hillsize“-mark

„Hillsize“-mark

The Hillsize is the measurement for the height of the ski-jump. For divining the height of the ski-jump before the take-off the Hillsize is marked with a red line.

1408

„Dead Man Silent“

While a hit player is leaving the field, he is not allowed to talk to any of his team members.

1432

„Kacherllandung“

The skis are placed in a parallel way and justified in the front.
„Kacherllandung“

„Kacherllandung“

The skis are placed in a parallel way and justified in the front.

1431

„Hillsize“-mark

The Hillsize is the measurement for the height of the ski-jump. For divining the height of the ski-jump before the take-off the Hillsize is marked with a red line.

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