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What is the term for hitting the ball before it bounces in a game?
The term for hitting the ball before it bounces in a game is called a "volley."
Can you hit the ball on the full in table tennis?
Generally, no. If you "volley" the ball (as they do in tennis), you would lose the point. The technical term is "obstruction" but what it refers to is hitting the ball before it bounces. If there's a chance that the ball might hit the table because it's still travelling towards it, your opponent would lose the point if he prevented it from doing so by hitting/volleying it on the full. But ... If the ball has already passed over the table and/or is travelling away from the table, your opponent wins the point whether he hits/volleys it or not. And also ... as well as hitting the ball with your racket, if you touch the ball with any part of your body or with anything you carry, the same rule applies.
What is the golfing term for hitting the ball twice on the same swing?
Simply a double hit.
Does temperature affect the air inside the tennis ball?
It the ball has air in it, then an increase of temperature will increase the pressure within the ball, over the short term. Over the long term, all pressurized tennis balls lose pressure. If the ball is the pressureless type, it has no air to be affected by temperature.
Is hitting a baseball an example of a pull?
'Pulling the ball' is a term used with hitting and is when a right handed batter hits a ball to the left side of the field or a left handed batter hits a ball to the right side of the field.
In tennis what is the term used when a served ball hits the net but falls into the correct court?
A Let It is called a "Let".
What does it mean when you say he plays the small game?
There is a term in baseball called 'small ball'. Small ball is sacrificing and hitting behind the runner ... those things that will score one run at a time. The opposite is 'long ball' which is hitting home runs and power hitting in general ... those things that will score more than one run at a time.
A term used to describe an illegal hit by hitting the ball underhand with open hands in volleyball is called a?
Lift
What is a spike in vollyball?
Spike is a term that refers to hitting the ball over the net . You can hit from any position on the court but if you are behind the 10 ft line you cannot jump when you hit . The goal of a spike is to hit the opposite back corner hard so that the other team cannot relay the ball .
What is the term change in service in table tennis?
The person serving is the one who starts the point with a serve (hitting the ball out of their hand). The service change is when the other player starts the point (serves). Multiple service changes happen in a single game allowing each player opportunities to serve.
How did the word volleyball become the name of volleyball?
Volleyball got that name because the term volley is the action of hitting or moving the ball over the net without letting it touch the ground it is the same way in tennis if you smack the ball back over without it touching the ground it is a volley so since in volleyball it is illegal for the ball to touch to ground it is a game of multiple volleys called VOLLEYBALL!
What is a ball of fire?
A ball of fire is an idiomatic term for a person who is hard-working, high achieving, or ambitious - though the term is most often used in the negative.
