Individual and Dual Sports
How many points do you play to in Ladder golf?
11pt
A game of Pickle ball goes to...
11pts
What is the number of players in a game at one time in pickle ball?
12
When did table tennis become an Olympic sport?
1988
What year was ladder golf first played?
1990s
How many points for each step?
1st: 5pt 2nd: 3pt 3rd: 1pt
How many serves does each player get?
2 serves
You must win a game of Pickle ball by...
2pts
How many steps are on a ladder?
3
how many people can play at a toile in ladder golf?
4
Who was James Gibb?
An English man who visited the U.S in 1990 and brought hollow celluloid balls.
What are 2 games the rules of Pickle ball evolved from?
Badminton and Table tennis
Why is badminton a good game to help maintain and improve physical fitness?
Because players jump, run, turn and twist in many different directions, and provides good aerobic exercise
What are 2 golf balls attached together called?
Bolas
What equipment is needed to play badminton?
Court, net, racquet, and birdie
Hitting the ball in the air in Pickle ball is called...
Hit Midair
What are some of the strategies used to win a game of table tennis?
Hitting to the weak side, slamming the Ballard putting spin on the ball.
What invention did E.C Goode was credited for?
Invented the covered wooden paddle with pebbled rubber to spin the ball.
Who invented pickle ball?
Pritchards
Forehand shot(badminton)
Similar to throwing a ball the hand flexes at the wrist
How many times must the ball bounce before it can be played in the air in Pickle ball?
The ball must bounce 2, once on each side.
What was the earliest known form of Table Tennis?
The earliest form was called indoor tennis in the early 18 hundreds.
How is a badminton game won?
The first side to accumulate 15 points, sometimes players play until one side has 21 points
Which court do they serve from in pickle ball first?
The player in the right hand court.
What is especially tricky about the forehand underarm clear?
The player lunges forward with the front knee bent and the back leg slightly bent while he/she leans toward the shuttle. It is like hitting a high serve, only it is hit lower.
What is a smash shot?
the ultimate attacking shot, and requires a powerful arm stroke
How are points scored?
Each time the offense completes a pass in the defense's end zone, the offense scores a point.
What is a backhand drop?
It is performed the same way the the clear and smash are. It demands excellent timing and wrist action.
Badminton history
It was known in Greece and Egypt. This game was played in India during the 18th century, at which during that time it was called "Poona"
How is a ball served in a doubles game?
Must be served diagonally across the table to the opposite court.
Do partners stand on the same end of the court?
No, they stand across from each other.
Who can make points in a badminton game?
Only the server
How does a player out score his opponent in Table Tennis?
Through skill, strength, speed, stamina and strategy.
What is the object in of the game in Table Tennis?
To be the 1st to win by 11pts
When is a forehand drive used?
When the shuttlecock is too low to smash
How do you break a tie?
Whoever scores next or flipping a coin.
Can you knock off bolas during play with other bolas in Ladder golf?
Yes
Does the winning score need to be exact in ladder golf?
Yes
