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free kick
[sostantivo]

a method of restarting play in soccer, rugby, and other ball sports, where a player kicks the ball without opposition from the opposing team

calcio di punizione, punizione indiretta

calcio di punizione, punizione indiretta

Ex: In rugby , free kick is awarded for minor infractions .
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punt
[sostantivo]

a method of kicking the ball where it is dropped from the hands and kicked before it hits the ground

punto, punto di calcio

punto, punto di calcio

Ex: The punter 's punt allowed the coverage team to down the ball inside the 10-yard line .
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place kick
[sostantivo]

a kick where the ball is placed on the ground before being kicked, commonly used in sports like American football and rugby

calcio da fermo, calcio piazzato

calcio da fermo, calcio piazzato

Ex: The coach emphasized the importance of accuracy in place kicks.
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to drive
[Verbo]

(in sports) to advance with the ball toward the goal, aiming to score points or create opportunities for the team

avanzare, guidare

avanzare, guidare

Ex: As the rugby team gained possession , they quickly formed a coordinated attack drive towards the try line .
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assist
[sostantivo]

a pass or action by a player that helps a teammate score a point or goal

assist, assistenza

assist, assistenza

Ex: The team celebrated assist, which secured their victory .
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goalkeeping
[sostantivo]

the act of defending a team's goal in sports such as soccer or hockey by preventing the opposing team from scoring

portiere, difesa porte

portiere, difesa porte

Ex: The team 's success was largely due to his goalkeeping.
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center
[sostantivo]

a pass or play from the side to the middle of the field to set up a scoring opportunity in games like soccer or hockey

cross, passaggio centrale

cross, passaggio centrale

Ex: The game-winning goal came from a center.
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to tackle
[Verbo]

to try to take the ball from the players of the other team, usually by forcing them down, in sports such as American football or rugby

contrastare, placcare

contrastare, placcare

Ex: The tackled him aggressively , earning a penalty for rough play .
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to tackle
[Verbo]

to use a defensive maneuver to take the ball or puck away from an opponent

affrontare, placcare

affrontare, placcare

Ex: He tackling when the referee blew the whistle .
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goal line
[sostantivo]

the line that marks the boundary between the playing field and the goal area in sports like soccer, American football, and rugby

linea di porta, linea del gol

linea di porta, linea del gol

Ex: She celebrated as her shot crossed goal line and secured a win for her team .
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fielding
[sostantivo]

the act of catching or stopping the ball and returning it to prevent runs or base advances after the batter hits it in cricket or baseball

difesa, ricezione

difesa, ricezione

Ex: fielding was crucial to the team 's defense .
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to defend
[Verbo]

(in sports) to prevent an opponent from scoring a goal or point

difendere

difendere

Ex: The defender quickly moved defend against the opponent 's attempt at a goal .
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touchline
[sostantivo]

the line on the side of a soccer or rugby field that marks the boundary

linea laterale, linea di bordo

linea laterale, linea di bordo

Ex: The assistant referee ran up and down touchline during the match .
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clearance
[sostantivo]

a defensive play that drives the ball away from the goal area

liberazione, decollo

liberazione, decollo

Ex: With seconds left on the clock , the defenderclearance secured the victory .
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fast break
[sostantivo]

a quick offensive move in basketball or other sports where the team rapidly advances the ball to score before the defense can set up

contropiede, ripartenza

contropiede, ripartenza

Ex: Coaches emphasize the importance of speed and precision in fast break.
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dribble
[sostantivo]

an act of moving the ball along the ground with repeated slight touches or bounces, especially in soccer, hockey, and basketball

dribblare

dribblare

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to save
[Verbo]

(in sports) to block or prevent an opponent from scoring a goal or point in a game

parare, salvare

parare, salvare

Ex: The saved match point with a perfectly executed serve .
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bomb
[sostantivo]

a deep, forward pass or hit in a ball game, typically covering a significant distance down the field

lancio lungo, palla lunga

lancio lungo, palla lunga

Ex: With seconds left in the game , the bomb was their last chance to score .
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cut
[sostantivo]

a type of shot in golf and similar sports where the ball is hit with a controlled spin to change its direction

colpo a taglio, taglio

colpo a taglio, taglio

Ex: The cricket batsmancut raced towards the boundary .
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(in sports) to start a game or match by kicking the ball or puck

dare il calcio d'inizio, calciare d'inizio

dare il calcio d'inizio, calciare d'inizio

Ex: In rugby , the team that scores first gets kick off to the opposing team .
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dropkick
[sostantivo]

(sports) a kicking technique where the ball is dropped and kicked just after it touches the ground

calcio in volo, dropkick

calcio in volo, dropkick

Ex: In soccer , dropkick is used to clear the ball from the defensive zone .
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throw-in
[sostantivo]

a method of restarting play in soccer and similar sports where a player throws the ball back into play from the sideline

rimessa laterale, rimessa

rimessa laterale, rimessa

Ex: The referee signaled for throw-in after the ball went out of bounds .
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to field
[Verbo]

(baseball, cricket) to catch, stop, or pick up the ball and often to throw it to a teammate or back to the pitcher or bowler

raccogliere, prendere

raccogliere, prendere

Ex: The team 's success relies on their ability field cleanly and make accurate throws under pressure .
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to kick
[Verbo]

(in sports such as soccer) to score a goal by kicking the ball

colpire, calciare

colpire, calciare

Ex: With the match on the line , kicked a brilliant goal in the last moments of the game .
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stroke
[sostantivo]

(in sports) an act of hitting the ball using a bat or racket

colpo

colpo

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to shoot
[Verbo]

to achieve a particular score in a round of golf

lanciare, tirare

lanciare, tirare

Ex: He ’s been working on his swing shoot a lower score next time .
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to pass
[Verbo]

to give the ball to a teammate by kicking, throwing, etc.

passare

passare

Ex: passed the ball to the striker for an easy goal .
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to volley
[Verbo]

to hit a ball in sports before it touches the ground, typically with a quick and controlled strike

volleyare, colpire al volo

volleyare, colpire al volo

Ex: Out of the bunker , volleyed the golf ball onto the green .
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shotmaking
[sostantivo]

the skill of making accurate or successful shots in sports like golf, tennis, or basketball

realizzazione di tiri, abilità nei tiri

realizzazione di tiri, abilità nei tiri

Ex: The golfershotmaking from the bunker was a thing of beauty .
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strike rate
[sostantivo]

the average number of runs scored by a batter per 100 balls faced

percentuale di colpi, tasso di colpi

percentuale di colpi, tasso di colpi

Ex: The opening batsman has an strike rate in T20 cricket .
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loose ball
[sostantivo]

an uncontrolled ball available for any player to pick it up

palla vagante, palla libera

palla vagante, palla libera

Ex: loose ball bounced unpredictably , creating chaos among the players .
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half-volley
[sostantivo]

a shot where the ball is hit immediately after it bounces

mezzo voli, mezza volée

mezzo voli, mezza volée

Ex: The player executed a half-volley, sending the ball into the top corner .
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give-and-go
[sostantivo]

a tactic in sports where a player passes the ball to a teammate and immediately moves into a new position to receive a return pass

passaggio e movimento, giocata a due

passaggio e movimento, giocata a due

Ex: She executed give-and-go with her teammate to break through the defense .
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short pass
[sostantivo]

a quick and close-range transfer of the ball between players on the same team

passaggio corto, passaggio breve

passaggio corto, passaggio breve

Ex: the striker received short pass and took a shot at goal .
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follow-through
[sostantivo]

the continued motion after hitting the ball with a bat, racket, or club

seguito, completamento

seguito, completamento

Ex: She noticed follow-through was lacking and adjusted her technique .
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to screen
[Verbo]

to strategically position oneself between an opponent and their intended target, obstructing their movement or view

fare schermo, screenare

fare schermo, screenare

Ex: The screened the defensive lineman , giving the quarterback a clear passing lane in American football .
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steal
[sostantivo]

the act of gaining possession of the ball from an opponent through legal means

rubata, rettificazione

rubata, rettificazione

Ex: steal in the final seconds secured the win for his team .
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zone defense
[sostantivo]

a strategy where each player defends an assigned area rather than a specific opponent

difesa a zona, difesa zonale

difesa a zona, difesa zonale

Ex: Zone defense requires strong communication between players .
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(of ball games) to lose control of the ball, resulting in a missed opportunity to score

perdere palla, cedere il possesso

perdere palla, cedere il possesso

Ex: Turning over the ball frequently cost the team valuable points .
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mishit
[sostantivo]

the act of hitting a ball or object incorrectly or inaccurately

colpo sbagliato, errore di colpo

colpo sbagliato, errore di colpo

Ex: The out-of-bounds shot in badminton was a shuttlecock's mis-hit.
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pump fake
[sostantivo]

a deceptive move in basketball and Amerian football where a player pretends to shoot or pass the ball to mislead the defender

finta di tiro, finta di passaggio

finta di tiro, finta di passaggio

Ex: Using pump fake, the player fooled the defender and passed to a teammate for a dunk .
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to block
[Verbo]

to obstruct or hinder the progress or action of an opponent, typically in sports or competitive activities

bloccere, ostacolare

bloccere, ostacolare

Ex: The boxer blocked his opponent 's punches , minimizing the impact of the attacks .
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to run
[Verbo]

to advance while carrying the ball, typically in sports such as football, soccer, or rugby

correre, portare

correre, portare

Ex: The ran the pass down the court for a layup .
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Jokgu
[sostantivo]

a sport that combines elements of soccer and volleyball, played with a ball similar to a football and originating from South Korea

Jokgu, Jokgu (sport)

Jokgu, Jokgu (sport)

Ex: Jokgu players use both their feet and heads to pass the ball .
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kabaddi
[sostantivo]

a traditional Indian sport involving two teams where players try to tag opponents while holding their breath

kabaddi, sport tradizionale indiano di lotta

kabaddi, sport tradizionale indiano di lotta

Ex: kabaddi helps improve endurance and mental alertness .
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own goal
[sostantivo]

a goal resulting from when a player unintentionally scores a goal for the opposing team by sending the ball into their own net

autogol, gol segnato contro la squadra

autogol, gol segnato contro la squadra

Ex: The defender 's clearance deflected off another player and resulted in own goal.
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lateral pass
[sostantivo]

a pass in sports, typically football or rugby, where the ball is passed sideways or backwards to a teammate

passaggio laterale, passaggio in laterale

passaggio laterale, passaggio in laterale

Ex: The team lateral passes during their training session .
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to snap
[Verbo]

to initiate play by quickly moving the ball into play from a stationary position

far partire, dare il via a

far partire, dare il via a

Ex: The snapped the ball into play with a powerful kick downfield .
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to drive
[Verbo]

(primarily in ball games) to kick or hit the ball with such force that sends it flying forward

colpire, spingere

colpire, spingere

Ex: The drove the ball straight down the fairway with precision .
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catch
[sostantivo]

the act of capturing something that has been thrown through the air

catturare

catturare

Ex: I managed to make a catch, grabbing the falling book before it hit the ground .
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