List of Important Sport terms for General Knowledge

Sport	Terms used in Sport
Athletics	Relay, Photofinish, Track, Lane, Hurdles, Shotput, Discuss Throw, Hammar Throw, Triple Jump, High Jump, Cross Country, etc.
Badminton	Drop, deuce, smash, double-touch, clash, service, love, service-line, etc.
Base Ball	Bunting, hole, pitcher, put-out, strike, etc.
Baseball	Pinching, Home run, Base runner, Throw, Perfect game, Strike, Put out, etc.
Billiards	Cue, cannon, baulk, pot scratch, long jenny, short jenny, frame, spider, short and long rest, in-off, etc.
Boxing	Round, knock-outs, countdown, flyweight, jab, uppercut, hook, punch, etc.
Bridge	Contract bridge, duplicate bridge, tricks, suite , rubber, trump, grand slam, little slam, etc.
Billiards & Snooker	Pull, Cue, Hit, Object ball, Break shot, Scoring, Cushion billiards, etc. , etc.
Boxing	Knock. out, Round, Ring Stoppage, Punch, Upper-cut, Kidney punch, Timing, Foot work, etc.
Chess	Gambit, stalemate, move, resign, checkmate, etc.
Cricket	Hat-trick, maiden, follow-on, declare, bowled, caught, run-out, leg before wicket(LBW), stumped, striker, slips, gully, short leg, silly, mid-on, point, cover, mid-off, bouncer, beamer, googly, full toss, drive, cut, pull, hook, flick, etc.
Cycling	Sprint, Time trial, Point race, Trackrace, etc.
Football	Kick off, goal, corner-kick, throw-in, penalty, offside, red card, yellow card, foul, hat trick, dribble, pass, forward, defender, half, goalkeeper, tie-breaker, trapping, heading, etc.
Golf	Course, links, tee, hole, caddie, threesome, foursome, niblic, club, putt, iron, birdie, eagle, etc.
Gymnastics	Parellel bar, Horizontal bar, Floor exercise, Uneven bar, Push up, Sit up. etc.
Hockey	Centre, defender, forward, half, penalty-stroke, penalty corner, push-in, free-hit, striking circle goal, goal-line, touch-line, goal keeper, off-side, foul, stick, carry, dribble, tiebreaker, trapping, etc.
Horse Racing	Race course, steeplechase, bets, bookies, jockey, punter, etc.
Judo	Cocoa, Blue, white, Green belt, etc.
Polo	Mallet, bunker, chukker, handicap, goal, sixty yarder, etc.
Shooting	Bag, bull’s eye, marksmanship, plug, skeet, etc.
Swimming	Freestyle, Breast stroke, Back stroke, Butterfly, Lane, Pool, Crawl, etc.
Table Tennis	Smash, drop, deuce, spin , let, service, etc.
Tennis	smash, cross-court, passing shot,backhand, forehand,slice, top-spin,serve, dropshot, lob, down-the-line, deuce, tie-breaker, set, game, grand slam, ace, volley, etc.
Volleyball	Blocking, doubling, heave, smash, point, serve, volley, etc.
Weight Lifting	Snatch, Jerk, etc.
Wrestling	Free style, Hal Nelson, Point, Heave, etc.

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