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  • #80327
    Bonnie Ballentine
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      C = centerline

      #80328
      Michele
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        • 1424
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        D = Dismount

        #80329
        Jannette Nieuwboer
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          • 183
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          E = End

          #80330
          Sharla
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            • 107
            • Junior

            F = Finish

            #80331
            Jannette Nieuwboer
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              • 183
              • Junior

              G = Giro Italia

              #80339
              Bonnie Ballentine
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                H = help defense

                #80342
                Ann Seeber
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                  • 1372
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                  I = Ice Hockey

                  #80348
                  Corrie Kinkel
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                    • 1078
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                    J = Junior

                    #80349
                    Cassel
                    Keymaster
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                      K – Karate

                      #80352
                      Sharon Murray
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                        • 75
                        • Junior

                        Lacrosse

                        #80353
                        Jannette Nieuwboer
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                          • 183
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                          M = Midget-golf

                          #80355
                          Ann Seeber
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                            • 1372
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                            Jannette: Here in the US we call it Miniature Golf, which still starts with M. 😉

                            #80356
                            Bonnie Ballentine
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                              • 1643
                              • Superfan

                              N = nasty nelson…in pickleball when the server delibertly hits the receiver’s partner. If this happens, the server receives a point. No one but the receiver can play the serve.

                              #80380
                              Sharon Murray
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                                • 75
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                                O – Olympics

                                #80384
                                Michele
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                                  P = Pickleball (Sorry, Bonnie)

                                  #80386
                                  MoniqueN.
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                                    Q = Quickstep (dance)

                                    #80387
                                    Bonnie Ballentine
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                                      • 1643
                                      • Superfan

                                      LOL @ Michele!

                                      R = Rumble In The Park…a small, local pickleball tourney.

                                      #80392
                                      Jannette Nieuwboer
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                                        • 183
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                                        S = Strike

                                        #80415
                                        Bonnie Ballentine
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                                          • 1643
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                                          T = third shot drop…pickleball again. The drop shot is an attempt to force your opponent to hit up…plus hit correctly a drop shot can give you time to reach the non-volley zone. Very difficult shot to hit, but very effective when you master it.

                                          #80421
                                          Michele
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                                            • 1424
                                            • Superfan

                                            U = Underhand ~ a pitch used in women’s softball. (I played when I was young and I was horrible!)

                                            #80422
                                            Dorothy Donn
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                                              V – Vault — an artistic gymnastics event for men and women, in which the athlete leaps over a vault or pommel horse, using the hands for pushing off.

                                              • This reply was modified 2 years, 3 months ago by Dorothy Donn.
                                              #80426
                                              Jannette Nieuwboer
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                                                • 183
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                                                Thanks, Ann good to know I did not know that.

                                                Like so many other sports words used here.

                                                #80431
                                                Sharon Murray
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                                                  • 75
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                                                  W – weight lifting

                                                  #80432
                                                  Ann Seeber
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                                                    X = Xare — a racket sport, a form of Basque pelota, where players face each other across a net that is strung across the middle of an indoor court.

                                                    #80442
                                                    Corrie Kinkel
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                                                      Y = Yell

                                                      #80455
                                                      James Durrant
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                                                        • 143
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                                                        Z = Zorbing.   Zorbing is the recreation or sport of rolling downhill inside an orb, typically made of transparent plastic.

                                                        #80461
                                                        Dorothy Donn
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                                                          A – Angling — often used to refer to fishing, it is the principal method of sport fishing.

                                                          #80462
                                                          Bonnie Ballentine
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                                                            • 1643
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                                                            B = backhand…a ground stroke used in tennis, pickleball, raquetball, table tennis, badminton…and any raquet/paddle sports I have forgotten.

                                                            #80463
                                                            Michele
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                                                              • 1424
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                                                              C = Curling

                                                              #80464
                                                              Susan Ewart
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                                                                D= Dancing…before they did it “with the stars”

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