KIN 286 Sports Quiz

What are some offense (scoring) tactical problems for striking and fielding games like baseball?

1. Accuracy 2. Batting 3. Base running

What are some defense tactical problems for striking and fielding games like baseball/kickball?

1. Adjusting for various situations 2. Fielding 3. Supporting Players

Volleyball: What are some examples of the offense tactical problem "winning a point"?

1. Attacking spaces 2. Downward hitting - volley, smash, and spike 3. Making power versus accuracy decisions

Volleyball: What are some examples of the defense tactical problem "Defending against attacks"?

1. Blocking downward hits 2. Backing up teammates 3. Shifting to cover

Bowling: What are some examples and skills of the tactical problem "rolling the ball in the intended direction"?

1. Consistent setup, grip, and approach 2. Consistent form (release and follow through, release point and angle)

Volleyball: What are some (DEFENSE) tactical problems associated with the sport of Volleyball?

1. Defending the space 2. Defending against attacks

What are some skills associated with the tactical problem "Supporting players" in the sport of baseball/kickball?

1. Determining where to back up, the best angle for backup, whether bases need to be covered 2. Communicating number of outs to teammates and where to throw the ball 3. Tagging plays at second, third, and home 4. Cutting off plays (second base, shortstop) 5. Relays 6. Moving to back up in the infield 7. Moving to back up in the outfield 8. Base coverage

What are some skills associated with the tactical problem "Fielding" in the sport of baseball/kickball?

1. Determining where to throw (before the pitch) 2. Fielding a grounder, then tagging first base

SO Floor Hockey: What are some minor fouls in special olympics floor hockey?

1. Goalkeeper throws the puck forward to a teammate 2. if the player directs a puck to a team member using their hands 3. A player stands on the puck 4. Player or goalkeeper holds the puck longer than 3 seconds 5. A player falls in the immediate area of the puck 6. A goal crease violation

Volleyball: What are some (OFFENSE) tactical problems associated with the sport of Volleyball?

1. Maintaining a rally 2. Setting up an attack 3. Winning a point

SO Floor Hockey: What are some tactical problems for special olympics floor hockey?

1. Passing 2. Stickhandling 3. Shooting for accuracy 4. Defense 5. Scoring

What are some skills associated with the tactical problem "accuracy" in the sport of baseball/kickball?

1. Rolling for accuracy 2. Using an intermediate target 3. Rolling to open space

Bowling: What are some tactical problems associated with the sport of Bowling?

1. Rolling the ball in the intended direction 2. Attaining proper pin action 3. Adjusting the starting point or the intermediate target for lane conditions 4. Picking up splits

What are some skills associated with the tactical problem "Base running" in the sport of baseball/kickball?

1. Running through first base 2. Determining whether to run on a grounder or stay on base on a line drive or fly ball 3. Running from 1st to 2nd 4. Start position for take off 5. Pushing off base and driving the opposite arm and knee 6. Stopping at second and keeping contact with the base

Volleyball: What are some examples of the offense tactical problem "setting up an attack"?

1. Seeing court spaces - long and short 2. Shots for depth - lob, drive, and clear 3. Opening up to teammates 4. Drop shot 5. Service 6. Passing and setting 7. Approach shot

Volleyball: What are some examples of the offense tactical problem "Initiating Play"?

1. Service 2. Receiving serve

SO Floor Hockey: When does a face-off occur?

1. To begin the game 2. After each stoppage of play during a period 3. After each goal at the center floor 4. after each minor and major penalty 5. When an unsafe condition exists due to a cracked or broken stick 6. If an attaching player shoots the puck over the boards

What are some skills associated with the tactical problem "batting" in the sport of baseball/kickball?

1. Transition from roll to run 2. Kick to run 3. Hit to run 4. Hit to run to first base 5. Hitting to the outfield 6. Hitting to the right side of the field (behind the runner) 7. Hitting the ball to the outfield (line drive, fly ball)

Volleyball: What are some examples of the offense tactical problem "maintaining a rally"?

1. Underhand throw 2. Moving to catch 3. Reading and anticipating 4. Underhand strike

Volleyball: What are some examples of the defense tactical problem "Defending space"?

1.Base positioning 2. Covering the court as a team 3. Sliding

How many frames are there in a bowling game?

10 frames

How many bowling pins are there?

10 pins

How many foul lines are there in baseball?

2 - one that borders the left field, one that borders the right field

How many points must you win by in Volleyball?

2 points

How many hours is a typical baseball game?

3 hours

In Baseball how many strikes do you get until a strike out?

3 strikes

In a perfect game of bowling what is the final score if a player gets 12 strikes in a row?

300 points

How many people are typically on a bowling leaugue?

4 people

How many outs creates one inning?

6 outs, 3 from one team and 3 from the other team

How many players are on a volleyball team?

6 players on each team

SO Floor hockey: How many players are in one team including the goal keeper?

6 players: one goalkeeper that must play from a standing position, two defenders, and three forwards (one center and two wings)

Softball: How many innings in a softball game?

7 innings

How many innings are in a baseball game?

9 innings

SO Floor Hockey: How many minutes is each round, and how many rounds?

9 minute rounds, 3 rounds

How many players are on a baseball team?

9 players

Softball: How many players in a softball game?

9 players per team

Volleyball: What is a dig? Does this count as one of your three touches?

A dig is a play to stop the ball from hitting the ground after an attack.

Volleyball: What is a libero on the team and what do they do?

A libero is a defensive specialist who can come in place of any back role player. They wear a different color jersey than the rest of the team, and is usually the most agile. They cannot serve the ball, and step over the attack line.

SO Floor Hockey: Penalties: What is a goalkeeper infarction high sticking?

A minor penalty shall be imposed for a goalkeeper that steps outside his goal crease. Goalkeeper must have both feet within the goal crease boundaries.

SO Floor Hockey: Penalties: What is charging?

A player who runs or jumps into or charges an opponent

SO Floor Hockey: Penalties: What is high sticking?

A player's / goalkeeper's stick must be held below his/her shoulder level at all times. The referee may assess a minor or a major penalty on any player violating this rule.

When adding the score in bowling, what happens when a player rolls a strike?

A strike represents 10 points plus the points from the additional two balls rolled.

Bowling: What are some examples and skills of the tactical problem "Attaining proper pin action"?

Adjusting: 1. Length of the arm swing 2. Approach speed 3. Release point, angle of release, and follow through

Bowling: What are some examples and skills of the tactical problem "Adjusting the starting point or the intermediate target for lane conditions"?

Adjusting: 1. Setup position 2. Starting point 3. intermediate target 4. Approach angle 5. Spin 6. Release point 7. Angle of release 8. Follow through

Bowling: What are some examples and skills of the tactical problem "Picking up splits"?

Adjusting: 1. Setup position 2. Approach angle and the speed of the approach 3. Release point, angle of release, and followthrough

Baseball is played between 2 teams: _____________ team and the ______________team

Batting team, fielding team

When a player on the first base is running to the second and the ball is dropped, he must continue to run to second base or run back to first base?

Continue to run to second base

True or False: A player achieving a spare is awarded ten points, plus a bonus of whatever is scored with the next 2 balls

False, A player is awarded ten points plus a bonus of whatever is scored with the next 1 ball.

If the runner is on third base and the ball is caught, does he need to stay or go back to third base or can he run to home base?

He can run to home base as long as he is on the third base.

If the batter hit the ball into the fair area, then what does he have to do? (Fair area = the area between the 2 foul lines, fair playing grounds)

He has to run to 1st base. This is called a Fair Ball

What does it mean and what happens when you get "Hit by Pitch"?

Hit by pitch means the pitcher threw the ball and it hits the batter The batter gets to walk to first base and the next batter would come in

SO Floor Hockey: Penalties: What is Hooking?

Hooking is defined as a player using their stick to slow, stop or directs an opponent.

SO Floor Hockey: Is kicking or throwing the puck into the goal allowed?

No

If the batter hits the ball and one of the fielders caught the ball, it is called an ______.

Out

What are some skills associated with the tactical problem "Adjusting for various situations" in the sport of baseball/kickball?

Reading and anticipating the ball when fielding

What are the three areas/fields called?

Right field, Center Field, and Left field

When a player on the first base is running to the second and the ball is caught by one of the fielders, he must continue to run to second base or run back to first base?

Run back to first base

If the ball is hit into the foul area, and the batter had 0 or 1 strike already, then would it be counted as a strike or nothing?

Strike

What is the strike zone in baseball?

The area that the pitcher is trying to throw the ball too Width of the base plate Height is from the waist to just below the knees

What happens when the pitcher gets 4 "balls"?

The batter gets to walk to 1st base

How many points do you need to score to win a volleyball game?

To win a game, a team must score 25 points except for the third only goes to 15 points

SO Floor Hockey: True of False: There must be a goalkeeper at all times during play, with the exception of the last two minutes of the game (9th line) when the goalkeeper may be removed for an extra forward/player.

True

SO Floor Hockey: True or False: It is legal to kick the puck during play, but it is illegal for an offensive player to kick it into the goal.

True

SO Floor Hockey: True or False: The entire puck must pass over the goal line to count as a goal scored

True

True or False, In Volleyball there is a maximum of three (3) hits per side before the ball must go over the net to the other team. A player may not hit the ball twice in succession (a block is not considered a hit)?

True

True or False: A strike in bowling limits a frame to one roll, and the tenth frame features a maximum of three rolls.

True

True or False: Volleyball matches are usually the best two out of three, with the third set only going to 15 points?

True

True or False, if a ball lands on the boundary line in volleyball it is considered in?

True, The ball is in play if it lands on a sideline or end line.

What is a home run? How many runs is the max you can get with one pitch?

When the ball is hit (usually over the outfield fence) and all the players in play have enough time to run through all the bases. The max is 4 runs, if there are 2 players on the field then 2 runs

Bowling: What is a deadball?

When the ball rolled is not counted, and the player gets another chance

What is a put out?

When the batter hit the ball, but one of the fielders got to the base before he did.

Volleyball: What is a block? Does this count as one of your three hits?

When the defender jumps into the air to stop an attack from reaching the floor. This does not count as one of the three hits.

In baseball what is a pop out?

When the fielder catches the ball in the closer area to the home base

What is a fly out?

When the fielder catches the ball in the far area in the field.

What is a tag out?

When the fielder who got the ball touched the batter before he reached the base

What is a double play?

When the fielders can get 2 players out at once. For example, player 1 is on first base trying to get to second and player 2 is batting and trying to get to one. If the fielders got the ball to second base, and got player 1 out, and then got it to 1st base and got player 2 out as well.

What does is mean when you got a strike in baseball?

When the pitcher throws the ball into the strike zone, but the batter does not swing

What does it mean to get a "Ball"?

When the pitcher throws the ball outside of the strike zone and the batter does not swing.

Bowling: What is a foot fault?

When the player steps beyond the foul line

What does it mean when you get a foul ball in baseball?

You batted outside of the playing area, past either of the two foul lines

SO Floor Hockey: Penalties: What is tripping?

any player who shall place his stick, foot, arm, hand, elbow, or extends the leg (Leg Checking) or body from the front or from behind, in such a manner that it shall cause his opponent to trip or fall

Can a player step over the boundary line when serving the volleyball?

no

If the ball is hit into the foul area, and the batter had 2 strikes already, then would it be counted as a strike or nothing?

nothing

SO Floor Hockey: Penalties: What is Interference?

player who impedes the progress of an opponent who is not in possession of the puck or prevents a player from playing the puck without attempting to play the puck himself

True or false: If the batter swung his bat but he did not make contact with the ball (whether in the strike zone or not), he gets a strike

true