Category: BASKETBALL

ROLL BALL: HANDBALL + SKATING

SARANSH GUJRAL

INTRODUCTION Roll ball is a sport similar to basketball or handball that is played on the quad or inline skates. The play consists of two teams of six players each, five field players and a goaltender. Players move toward the goal while dribbling or passing a ball similar to a basketball, with the aim of throwing the ball into a goal at each end of the court. The team that is able to score more goals wins. There are two referees in a match. The ball can be held in either one or both the…

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BASKETBALL:HISTORY:SHOOTING ACTION

SARANSH GUJRAL

BASKETBALL Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately 9.4 inches (24 cm) in diameter) through the defender’s hoop (a basket 18 inches (46 cm) in diameter mounted 10 feet (3.048 m) high to a backboard at each end of the court) while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop. A field goal is worth two points unless made from behind the three-point line when it…

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BASKETBALL: RULES AND VIOLATIONS

SARANSH GUJRAL

Rules & Regulations Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball in a basket. The game is played on a rectangular floor called the court, and there is a hoop at each end. The court is divided into two main sections by the mid-court line. If the offensive team puts the ball into play behind the mid-court line, it has ten seconds to get the ball over the mid-court line. If it doesn’t, then the defence gets…

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