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  2. Slider (pitch) - Wikipedia

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    A common grip used to throw a slider. In baseball, a slider is a type of breaking ball, a pitch that moves or "breaks" as it approaches the batter.Due to the grip and wrist motion, the slider typically exhibits more lateral movement when compared to other breaking balls, such as the curveball.

  3. Newcomb ball - Wikipedia

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    Rules may vary widely. One version of Newcomb ball rules today is: "Two teams each having 9 to 12 players on the court at a time. Play begins with the server from the serving team throwing the ball over the net to the opponents. The ball remains in play being thrown back and forth across the net until there is a miss.

  4. Volleyball - Wikipedia

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    Towel volleyball: towel volleyball is a popular form of outdoor entertainment. The game takes place in a volleyball court, and players work in pairs, holding towels in their hands and attempting to throw the ball into the opponent's field. This version can also be played with blankets held by four people. There are several variations. [54]

  5. Throwball - Wikipedia

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    Like volleyball, the game's roots are linked with the YMCA. Both volleyball and Newcomb ball, while older games, share many similarities with throwball. Throwball rules were first drafted in 1955 and India's first national level championship was played in 1980. The International Throwball Federation is the highest governing body for the sport. [1]

  6. What is Banana Ball? Here are the Savannah Banana rules of ...

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    Fans in the game: Any foul ball caught by a spectator counts as an out. No time to waste: Neither managers nor catchers can visit the mound and if a batter steps out of the box between pitches, it ...

  7. Portal:Volleyball - Wikipedia

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    A volleyball game in progress. Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summer Olympic Games since Tokyo 1964.

  8. He's throwing a what? The 'sweeper' is MLB's latest pitching ...

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    This is how granular a revolution can be in baseball now. And it’s why sweeper’s definition and proliferation go hand in hand. The change makes the sweeper grip two-seamed, a shift that gives ...

  9. Volleyball jargon - Wikipedia

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    Jungleball or Barbecue ball or Picnic ball : A volleyball game played by inexperienced players with little ball control; Killing Ants : when a player digging a hit passes the ball directly into the ground; Killshot : on a serve or a swing when the ball hits the passers neck or chest region, in between digging and getting facialed