TERMS ASSOCIATED WITH SPORTS

TERMS ASSOCIATED WITH SPORTS

            Sports                                                             Terms

(1)        Badminton                              Drop, Smash, lone, deuce, clash service

(2)        Baseball                                  Bunting, home, pitcher, strike, put out

(3)        Basketball                               Block, dribble, pivot, held ball, basket

(4)        Billiards                                   Cue, cannon, frame, spider, baulk

(5)        Boxing                                     Rounds, knock-outs, jab, punch, uppercut

(6)        Chess                                      Gambit, resign, checkmate, rook, knight, pawn

(7)        Cricket                                    Maiden, caught, slips, gully, point, cover, Yorker

(8)        Football                                   Penalty, foul, dribble, half, pass, goal

(9)        Golf                                        Course, links, tee, hole, nibble, club, putt, iron, eagle

(10)      Hockey                                   Centre, defender, push-in, free-hit, stick, carry

(11)      Horse racing                            Bets, bookies, jockey, punter, steeplechase

(12)      Polo                                         Mallet, bunker, chucker, handicap, goal

(13)      Shooting                                  Bag, bulls eye, plug, skeet, marksmanship

(14)      Tennis                                      Smash, slice, lob, set, ace, volley

(15)      Volleyball                                 Blocking, heave, point, serve, doubling, smash