the act of showing respect, fairness, and kindness to others while participating in sports or games, regardless of the outcome
スポーツマンシップ, スポーツ精神
a deceptive move made by a player to mislead opponents about their intended action or direction
ヘッドフェイク, 頭のフェイク
a league of the highest-ranking in a particular sport, especially baseball
メジャーリーグ, メジャーリーグ野球
a level of professional sports competition below the highest level, typically where younger or less experienced players develop their skills
マイナーリーグ, 下位リーグ
(sports) a sequence of games or matches played between the same teams or individuals
シリーズ, トーナメント
the period before the start of the official sports season when teams practice and play exhibition games
プレシーズン, シーズン前
the additional minutes added to the end of a match to compensate for time lost due to injuries or stoppages
アディショナルタイム, 怪我の時間
to remove a player from active play, typically having them sit on the sidelines
ベンチに座らせる, 試合から外す
to do physical activities or sports to stay healthy and become stronger
運動する, エクササイズする
(of a team sport) being short of the usual number of players
選手不足の, チーム人数が足りない
related to activities or discussions that occur after a sporting event has concluded
試合後の, ポストゲーム
the skillful movement and positioning of the feet to enhance performance and maintain balance in dancing or in sports, especially in boxing and soccer
足さばき, 足の動き
a position where a player brings their limbs close to their body, often used in gymnastics or diving to execute specific maneuvers
タック, 折りたたみ
the back boundary line of a playing area, especially in sports like tennis, volleyball, or badminton
ベースライン, 後方ライン
the boundary line that marks the edges of the playing field or court in sports
サイドライン, 側ライン
to prevent someone from participating in an activity, especially a sport, usually due to injury or other reasons
控える, 脇に置く
the act of initially delivering the ball to start play, such as in tennis, volleyball, or table tennis
サーブ, サービス
a dynamic athletic maneuver where the legs cross over each other alternately, commonly used in sports such as soccer, swimming, karate, and gymnastics
バタ足, バタフライキック
(sports) an attempt to score or achieve a goal by kicking, throwing, hitting, or shooting a ball or object toward a target
シュート, 打撃
the immediate playback of an important moment in a sports competition on television, usually shown in slow motion
インスタントリプレイ, 即時再生
a system used in sports like football to determine if the ball has crossed the goal line, ensuring accurate goal decisions
ゴールラインテクノロジー, 得点判定システム
to initiate play in a sport by hitting a ball or object from a designated location using a specific technique, as dictated by the rules of the game
サーブする, サービスする
a division of time in a game or sport, usually consisting of four equal parts
クォーター, 4分の1