Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Commonly Used Sports Terminologies

Sport Terms associated with sports disciplines

Badminton

Deuce, double fault, drop, let, love all, smash
Basketball
Basket, blocking, dribbling, free throw, held ball, holding, jump ball, pivot
Billiards
Bauik line, bolting, cannon, cue hazard, long jenny, scratch, screwback, short jenny, spot stroke
Boxing
Babit punch, break, cut, defence, hook, jab lying on, knock, slam, upper cut, weight in, knockout
Bridge
Chicane, dealer, dummy, finesse, grand slam, little slam, no trump, revoke, rubber, suit, tricks, vulnerable
Chess
Bishop, castle, checkmate, gambit, king, knight, pawn, queen, rook, stalemate
Cricket
Ashes, boundary, bowling, caught, chinaman, cover drive, crease, duck, follow on, googly, gully, hat trick, hit wicket, LBW, leg break, leg bye, maiden over, no ball, off break, on drive, over pitch, popping crease, rubber, run out, sixer, silly point, square leg, straight drive, stumped, wicket
Football
Corner kick, dribble, free kick, goal kick, hat-trick, off side, penalty kick, throw in, tripping
Golf
Best ball, bogey, bunker, caddie, dormy, fairway, fourball, greed holes, links, niblic, par, put, rough, stymied, tee
Hockey
Bully, corner, dribble, hat-trick, offside, roll-in, scoop, short corner, stick, striking circle, tie break
Table Tennis
Deuce, drop, let, spin, smash
Tennis
Backhand stroke, crosscourt, deuce, double fault, fault, forehand, ground stroke, half volley, let, smash, slice, volley
Volleyball
Blocking, doubling, heave, love point, service, volley


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