popping the tail 373 rapid firing 347 Road Walking 74 run out INDEX power attacker 165 rapid reverse 160 Road-Racing Karting 386 Cricket 139 power forward 109 “reading the green” 324 “Robin Hood” 345 Rounders 149 Powerboat Racing 398-401 rear wing 376, 380 robotic jockeys 424 Show Jumping 415 Powerlifting 97 rebound 110 rock and slide 309 powerplay 153 recovery time 266 rocks 328 runner guards 308 precision jump 431 recurve bow 344 Rodeo 423 running in lanes 50 pro stock bike 385 red card 104, 160 Rodeo Canoeing 273 running martingale 414 pro stock car 385 Red cross 92 Rodeo events 423 Ruth, “Babe,” nicknames 145 prone position 353 red gate 403 roll a hook 333 puck, Trampoline 93 red line 150, 371 roll cage 383, 387 S “Pull!” 178 red zone 263 Roller Hockey 370-371 pulling the goaltender 155 “red-lighted” 385 Roller Skating 368-369 Saber 212, 213, 214 pumping 283 Redgrave, Sir Steven 34, 262 Sabine, Thierry 388 punch to mid 227 reels 427 disciplines 368 Saddle, Skeleton 311 pursuit bike 360 refusal 415 rollerblading 368 Saddle Bronc Rodeo event pursuit line 359 relative work 442 rolling in 331 push loop 282 Relay Races 52-53 rolling in for a hit 331 423 push phase 311 rest 337, 340 rolling start 389, 422 Safari Raly 390 push stroke 160 reverse double salto 83 Roman rings 87 safety 116 pushing off 309 reverse punch 226 Rome Olympic Games 1960 22 safety base 148 put-in 123 reverse-side tackle 161 rook flaps 387 safety cell 376 putting 324 Rhythmic Gymnastics 78, 90-91 Rope 90, 91 safety shots 338 putting green 321 Ribbon 91 “rope-a-dope” 211 safety zone 115 Pyeonchang Olympic Winter Games ridge lift 441 roping chute 423 sagari 220 riding boots 417 roquet stroke 327 sail, long jump 61 2018: 39 riding off 419 Rosberg, Nico 382 Sailer, Toni 20 rifle equipment 352 Rossi, Valentino 394 Sailing 254-261 Q Rifle Shooting 351-353 rough 320 Rounders 142, 149 classes 256-257 quad 264 Biathlon 307 roundhouse kick 237 Sailing boat parts 257 quad roller skates 368 rifle shooting positions 353 rover hoop 327 St. Louis Olympic Games quadrille rides 412 rifle sights 352 roving, defined area fishing quadruple rotation jump 316 rigger 262 matches 427 1904 13 qualifying for race 378 rigids 440 Rowing 262-267 St. Moritz Olympic Winter Games quarte touches 214 rigs 427 quarter horse 409 rikishi 220 events classification 264 1928 16 quarterback 114 ring, Boxing 209 race formats 263 Salt Lake City Olympic Winter quaterback rush 118 ringer 335 rating 267 Queensbury, 9th Marquis of 208 “ringing” 421 rowing and sculling 264 Games 2002 35 quinte touches 214 Rings 78, 87 rowing oar 265 salute 214 quiver 344 Rink Hockey 370-371 rowing stroke 266 Sambo 238 Rio De Janeiro Olympic Games rowlock 262 Samuelson, Ralph 279 R Royal Princess 413 sand trap 321 2016: 38 Royal Tennis 188-189 Sanshou 230-231 Race Walking 74 riposte 215 rubber cushion 341 Sapporo Olympic Winter Games racing bridle 424 rips 247 ruck 123, 124 racing saddle 424 road bike 363 Rugby League 128-131 1972 25 racing silks 410 Road Hockey 371 numbers for players’ positions Sarajevo Olympic Winter Games Rackets 196, 203 Road Racing (motorcycles) racking up 340 129 1984 29 Racquetball 200-201 392-394 points system 131 saut de precision 431 rail 336 drag racing 392 skills 130 Saville, Jane 74 rails 409 hill climbing 392 Rugby Union 120-125 Schenk, Ard 25 rake 340 Isle of Man Tourist Trophy foul play 124 Schultz, Dave “The Hammer” Rallying 390-391 numbers for players’ positions randori 216 competitions 393 155 road rally 392 121 schwingen 222 Road Racing (bicycles) 362-365 penalties 124 scissor jump 65 road shoes 59 Sevens 125 scoring systems Badminton 193 Squash 196, 199 Scott, Barbara Ann 18, 314 Scrambles 397 scratch line 61
“screamer” 135 shot clock 108 ski poles 290 southpaw 210 scrum 123, 131 Shot Put 49, 69, 73 Skiing Spanish Riding School 412 scrumcap 122 spare 333 Sculling 264 glide technique 69 Cross-Country 300-301 Speed Sailing 281 sculling oar 265 rotational technique 69 Freestyle 294-297 speed skates 369 sculptured kickers 295 shotgun 350 skip 328 Speed Skating 312-313 Sea Match Fishing 426-427 shotgun cartridges 350 skittle 334 speeding lure 421 Shotgun Shooting 348-350 skittle alleys 335 Speedway 395, 397 techniques and tactics 427 Skeet 348 Skittles 335 Speedway Karting Races 386 seat pan 430 Sporting 348 Skutnabb, Julius 15 speedway ovals 381 seated stance 239 Trap 348 Skydiving 442 speedway strip 385 self-refereed sport Shotokan 226 Skysurfing 442 “spekky” 135 shoulder pass 171 Slalom Canoeing 272-273 spider 337 Ultimate 179 shoulder throw 223 slalom courses 291, 292 spike 166 Seoul Olympic Games 1988 31 Show Jumping 414-415 slalom skis (waterskiing) 277 spin 315 Sepak Takraw 167 shutout 146 slalom skis 290-291 spin in Snooker 338 serve 185 Shuttlecock 195 Slalom Waterskiing 276, 278 spindles 86 shuttlecocks 193 slam dunk 112 spinning shaft 343 Volleyball 166 side kick 227, 235 slap shot 154 spinning split 316 service line 183 side strut 85 slashing 153 spinning the ball service penthouse 188 side tackle 130 slate bed 336 set 184 side-stepping 131 sleeve 265 Table Tennis 191 “set” 51 side-wall line 197 slice backhand 185 spiral 315, 316 set pieces 104 sightscreen 137 slide 147 Spitz, Mark 26 setting the pace 411 signal flags, Formula One 378 sliding seat 265 splashless entry 247 Seven-a-side Rugby 125 sin bin sling device 334 split leap 83 shape of the plate 145 Bandy 157 slingshot 361 Spock Air-Jibe 283 Sharjah circuit 399 Rugby Union 124 sliotar 176 spoon 265 sharpshooter 344 sin bin record 155 slipstream 361 Sport Ju-Jitsu 233 Shcherbo, Vitaly 32 single cartridge 347 sloping stake 335 Sport Sombo 238 sheet 328 single paceline 365 slugger 211 sporting spear grip 70 sheeting 283 single scull 264 small forward 109 Sports Acrobatics 94 sheeting out 283 singles sideline 183 smash 186, 194 Sports Aerobics 95 shell 262, 264 sitting tiger 195 snap 117, 134 Sports Biplane air racing 402 Sheridan, Martin 13 Six Day races 361 snapshot 154 spot end 336 shiai 239 Six Nations Championships snatch, the 96 spotting 337 shiajo 239 Snocross 405 spray skirt 268, 270 shido 217, 218 125 Snooker 336-338 spread eagle 296 shielding 106 sixte touches 214 fouls 337 Sprint Karting 386 shinguards 103 Skateboarding 372-373 value of balls 337 Sprint Orienteering 75 Shinty 177 “snooker” position 338 sprinter’s line 359 Shito-Ryu 226 freestyle 372 snowboard 299 Sprints 48, 49, 50-51, 73 shifter karts 386 half-pipe 372 Snowboard Cross 298 square cut 141 shoot a boule 331 sidewalk surfing 372 Snowboarding 298-299 square oxer 415 shooting 102 slalom 372 snowmobile types 405 Squash 196-199 shooting arm 346 street surfing 372 Snowmobiling 404-405 squat 97 shooting circle 159 vert skating 372 Soccer. see football and soccer Squaw Valley Olympic Winter shooting event groups 352 skateboards 373 shooting guard 109, 113 skating steps 301 sports 100-107 Games 1960 21 shooting in 331 Skeet Shooting 348 Sochi Olympic Winter Games St. Moritz Olympic Winter Games shooting range 346 Skeetfield 349 shooting station 346, 349 Skeleton 311 2014: 38 1948 18 short lob 331 Ski and Run Archery 344 Soft Tennis 189 stabilizer 94, 344 short passes 102 ski boots 290 Softball 148 stabilizing end 343 short service line 193 Ski Jumping 304-305 stable jockeys 411 short-track speed skating hill sizes 305, 306 getting out 148 “stade” race 48 Waterskiing 277, 278 types 148 Stage Races 364 312-313 ski lengths 295 soloing 174, 175 Stake Races 263 shortboard 284 Ski Orienteering 75 sombo 222 standard bike 360 shortstop 145 Sombo 238
standard grip 343 substitutes Tae Kwon Do 234-235 throwing accurately INDEX standing position 353 Australian Football 133 vocabulary 235 Football 117 Star dinghies 254 Field Hockey 159 star jump 83 Netball 170 tag out 147 Tie-Down Rodeo event 423 starboard 262 tailing the ball 419 tiebreak 184 start gate 409 Sumo 220-221 Takacs, Karoly 19, 347 tierce touches 214 starter pistol 48 styles 221 take the strain 178 ties starting block 361 takedown 233 starting blocks 51 sumotoris 220 takeoff board 60 Archery 345 starting traps 421 Super Bowl 119 takeout 329 Soccer 102 static support 95 super-G courses 291 taking the catch 266 Greyhound Racing 421 stayer’s line 359 super-shocks 396 tamashiwari 224 Hammer 71 staying afloat 268 supercharger 384 tambour 188, 189 Inline Hockey 371 steeplechase Supercross 395, 397, 397 Taolu, Kung Fu 228-229 Javelin 70 superspeedway ovals 381 Target Pistol Shooting 346 Pole Vault 67 Athletics 48, 57 superspeedways 387 target puller 350 Rugby League 131 course 409 Surf-skiing 284 target pit 335 Tae Kwon Do 235 Steer Wrestling 423 Surfing 284-285 tatami 216 Underwater Hockey 253 steerer 274 team pursuit 360 Water Polo 250 steering bows 310 Bodyboarding 284 Team Roping 423 time faults 413 steering oar 274 Bodysurfing 284 tee time penalties 390 steering racing shell 264 Kite Surfing 284 time trial bike 363 step over 279 Kneeboarding 284 Curling 329 Time Trials 361, 364 step-over somersault 88 slang 285 Golf 323 timeout 111 stepping up to a plate 145 Surf-skiing 284 Telemark boots 288 tip 166 stick checking 163 Tow-in Surfing 284 Telemark position 305 tip-off 110 “sticking to the track” 377 Windsurfing 284 television match official tobogganers 309 still rings 87 surfskis 271 toe jump 315 Stock Car Racing 387 Swahn, Oscar 13 124 toehold 279 Stockholm Olympic Games swallow dive 443 tell-tale board 197 toes up 85 swan boats 274 temperature rules Tok to Dawson Poker Run 405 1912 14 sweep 118 Tokyo Olympic Games Stoke Mandeville Games sweep roll 271 Volleyball 165 sweeping 329 tempo routine 94 1964 23 40 swerve in Snooker 338 Ten-pin bowling 332-333 Tokyo Olympic Games stop board 69 Swimming 242-245 Tennis 182-187 straight costumes 243 2020: 39 medley relay 245 court surfaces 187 Tomba, Alberto 32 Diving 247 styles 242, 245 scoring 184 tomoe nage 218 Trampoline 93 Synchronized 252 techniques 185-186 Toom, Nong 236 straight drive Underwater Sports 253 Tennis sports top fuel dragster 384 Squash 198 Swimming, Endurance 439 Court Tennis 188-189 top fuel funny car 385 Straight Pool 340 swing 140, 324-325 Lawn Tennis 182-185 top-court press 113 straight punch 210, 235 swinging straddles 86 Royal Tennis 188-189 topspin 341 strangle hold 219 swordplay as a sport 212 Soft Tennis 189 Tornado catamaran 256 strangulation 216, 219 Sydney Olympic Games 2000 34 Table Tennis 190-191 torpedo kick 134 street circuits 381 Synchronized Diving 247 Test Match 136, 138 Torvill, Jayne 29, 317 Street Luge 430 Synchronized Skating 314, 316 Thai boxing 236, 237 toss 138 Street Skating 369 Synchronized Swimming 252 thermals 440 touch-line 101, 129 strike 332, 335 thigh control 106 touchback 116 stringing 339 T Thompson, Daley 72 touching ball 337 stroke 267 Thorpe, Jim 14 Tour de France 364-365 stroker 333 T6 Harvard air racing 402 three strikes and out 145 Touring Car Racing 383 stuck landing 83, 85 table 295 Three-Day Eventing 413 touring snowmobiles 405 studs 103 Table Tennis 190-191 three-man variations, Tow-in Surfing 284 stumps 136 tachi-waza 218 towlines 277 Submission Wrestling 233 tacking 283 Racquetball 201 traceurs 431 submissions tackling 103 three-option attack 171 Track and Field Athletics 48-49 Ju-Jitsu 233 throw-in 104 Track Cycling 358-361 Judo 219 Rugby League 130 throw-in line 121 throw-off 173 events 360 throwing a dummy 131
Trampoline 78 “umbrella” attack 251 war dances 121 winning gallery 188 Trampolining 92-93 umpires 138 warm-up lane 312 winter football 156 transition area 76 underarm clear 194 Warne, Shane 140 wire wickets 326, 327 trap 421 Underwater Football 253 warning line 213 wishbone boom 280 trap field 349 Underwater Hockey 253 warning track 143 Women’s Basketball 168, 171 Trap Shooting 348 Underwater Rugby 253 washboards 397 Wood, Garfield “The Grey Fox” traveling (basketball) 111 Underwater Sports 253 Water Ballet 252 traverse lines 169 Uneven Bars 79, 84, 85 water hazard 321 401 treading water 250 unfamiliar horse in Pentathlon water jump world event without a final treble 343 Tri Nations Series 125 77 Athletics 57 171 Trial Driving 425 unfamiliar route 75 Horse Racing 409 World Hour Record 360 trial bikes 396 unisuit 262 Show Jumping 415 Wrestling 222-223 trials Unlimited class air racing 402 Water Polo 248-251 unlimited hydro boats 400 exclusions 251 local forms 222 Discus 68 uppercut 210 specialized terms 251 wrist 173 long jump 61 upsweep handover 53 Waterskiing 276-279 wrist shot 154 Off-Road Motorcyle Racing upward lift stroke 160 Barefoot Skiing 279 uwagi 216 Marathon 277 Y 395, 397 uwantenage 221 Show (teams) 279 triple jump 63 Ski Jumping 277, 278 yagli 222 triangle 337 V Ski Racing 279 yellow card 104, 159 triangular move 102 Slalom 276, 278 yngling 254-256 Triathlon 76-77 V-sit position 82 Trick Skiing 279 yoko 217, 218 Trick Skiing Waterskiing 279 Vale Tudo Contests 233 Wakeboarding 279 yoko-shiho gatame 219 trick skis 277 Vancouver North Shore style waza-ari 217, 218 yoriki 221 trick styles, BMX 357 weather gaiters 433 yoritaoshi 221 Trinquet court 205 436 weight belt 434 yotsu-zumo 221 Triple Jump 48, 62-63 Vancouver Olympic Winter Games Weightlifting 96 yuko 217, 218 triple rotation jump 315 weights 411 Yu-na, Kim 37 tripod 427 2010 37 Weissmuller, Johnny 15 Yurchenko vault 89 tripping 105 Variable Weight discipline 434 Western roll 65 trot, the 422 variometer 440 Westminster Waltz 317 Z Truck Racing 389 Vault 89 wet pass 250 try 131 vault runway 78 Wheelchair Rugby 40 Zamboni 157 try line 121 vaulting board 78 Whippet Racing 420 “zebras” 115 tsukidashi 221 vaulting table 78, 89 whips 411 zone press 113 tsuriyan canopy 220 velodrome 359 White-Water Slalom 269 zootsuit 262 tuck vert lip 372 Whitewater grading system zubon 216 Diving 247 vert ramp 356 Trampoline 93 Vert Skating 369 438 tuck position 293 vert walls 372 Whitewater Rafting 438 Tug-of-War 178-179 volley 108 wicket 136 Tumble Track 93 Volleyball 164-166 wicketkeeping, Cricket 138, tumble turn 244 Volvo 70 monohull 256 Turin Olympic Winter Games Vulcan 283 140 wide 139 2006 37 W Wild-Water Kayaking 271 turning circle 68 windmill sequence 71 turning marker 437 Wado-Ryu 226 Windsurfing 280-283 turning the ball 419 waist harness 280 turning the rock 328 wake flip 279 acrobatics 282 two-element wing 380 wakeboard 277 competition divisions 281 Wakeboarding 279 equipment 281 U Walasiewicz, Stanislawa 49 sail types 280 wall, the 104 sailing techniques 283 Ultimate 179 wall touch pad 243 scoring 282 Ultra Running 433 Wallace, Bill “Superfoot” 224 Surfing 284 Ultramarathons 433 Walsh, Stella 49 wing attack 169 wing defense 169
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Ultimate Frisbee British Sombo Skeleton Basketball Ultimate Players Association www.britishsombo.co.uk FIBT www.bobsleigh.com International Basketball Federation www.upa.org Kendo Speed Skating www.fiba.com Tennis International Kendo Federation International Skating Union American Football International Tennis Federation www.kendo-fik.org www.isu.org National Football League www.itftennis.com Swimming Figure Skating www.nfl.com www.atptennis.com Federation Internationale de Natation International Skating Union All American Football League Court Tennis www.fina.org www.isu.org www.aafl.com International Real Tennis Professional Diving Ice Dance Rugby Union Association Federation Internationale de Natation International Skating Union International Rugby Board www.irtpa.com www.fina.org www.isu.org www.irb.com Soft Tennis Water Polo Golf Rugby League Japan Soft Tennis Association Federation Internationale de Natation International Golf Federation Rugby League International Federation www.jsta.or.jp www.fina.org www.internationalgolffederation.org www.rlif.com Table Tennis Synchronized Swimming United States Golf Association Australian Rules Football International Table Tennis Federation Federation Internationale de Natation www.usga.org Australian football League www.ittf.com www.fina.org PGA www,pga.com www.afl.com Badminton Underwater Sports Croquet Cricket International Badminton Federation World underwater Federation The Croquet Association International Cricket Council www.internationalbadminton.org www.cmas.org www.croquet.org www.icc-cricket.com Jianzi Sailing Curling Baseball Jianzi UK International Sailing Federation World Curling Federation International Baseball Federation www.jianzi.co.uk www.sailing.org www.worldcurling.org www.baseball.ch Squash Rowing United States Curling Association Softball World Squash Federation International Rowing Federation www.usacurl.org International Softball Federation www.worldsquash.org www.worldrowing.com English Curling Association www.internationalsoftball.com Racquetball Kayaking www.englishcurling.org.uk Rounders USA Raquetball International Canoe Federation Lawn Bowling National Rounders Association www.usra.org www.canoeicf.com The English Bowling Association www.nra-rounders.co.uk Racquets Canoeing www.bowlsengland.com Ice Hockey Paddleball International Canoe Federation Petanque International Ice Hockey Federation United States Paddleball Association www.canoeicf.com International Federation of Petanque www.iihf.com www.uspaddleballassociation.org Dragonboat Racing www.fipjp.com Bandy Eton Fives International Dragonboat Federation English Petanque Association International Bandy Federation Eton Fives Association ww.idbf.com www.englishpetanque.org.uk www.internationalbandy.com www.etonfives.co.uk Waterskiing 10-pin Bowling Field Hockey Pelota International Waterski Federation United States Bowling Congress www.bowl.com International Hockey Federation International Federation of Basque Pelota www.iwsf.com 5-pin Bowling www.fihockey.org www.fipv.net Windsurfing Canadian 5-pin Bowler’s Association Floorball Boxing International Windsurfing Association www.c5pba.ca International Floorball Federation International Boxing Federation www.internationalwindsurfing.com Skittles www.floorball.org www.ibf-usba-boxing.com Surfing Stroud and District Skittles League Lacrosse World Boxing Organization International Surfing Association www.stroudskittles.co.uk International Lacrosse Federation www.wbo-int.com www.isasurf.org Atlatl www.intlaxfed.org Fencing Association of Surfing Professionals World Atlatl Association Volleyball Federation International de Escrime (FIE) www.aspworldtour.com www.worldatlatl.org International Volleyball Federation www.fie.ch Alpine Skiing Horseshoe www.fivb.org Judo International Skiing Federation National Horseshoe Pitching Association of America Footvolley International Judo Federation www.fis-ski.com www.horseshoepitching.com UK Footvolley Association www.ijf.org Freestyle Skiing Snooker www.footvolley.co.uk Sumo International Skiing Federation World Snooker Association Sepak Takraw International Sumo Federation www.fis-ski.com www.worldsnooker.com English Sepak Takraw Association www.amateursumo.com Snowboarding Billiards www.sepak-takraw.co.uk Wrestling World Snowboard Federation World Pool billiard Association Netball Federation International de www.worldsnowboardfederation.com www.wpa-pool.com International Federation of Netball Associations Luttes Associees Cross-country Skiing Pool www.netball.org www.fila-wrestling.com International Skiing Federation World Eightball Pool Federation Handball Karate www.fis-ski.com www.wepf.org International Handball Federation World Karate Federation Ski Jumping Darts www.ihf.info www.wkf.net International Skiing British Darts Gaelic Football Kungfu Federation www.bdodarts.com Gaelic Athletic Association International KungFu Federation www.fis-ski.com www.gaa.ie 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