Transcript of Team Sports Ultimate. HISTORY Ultimate Frisbee is now called ‘Ultimate’ as Frisbee is a...
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- Team Sports Ultimate
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- HISTORY Ultimate Frisbee is now called Ultimate as Frisbee is a
registered trademark. Ultimate was originally created by Joel
Silver of Columbia High School in New Jersey in 1968. He made a
proposition to the School Council regarding the creation of an
Ultimate Frisbee team. Silver admitted that he only said this as
something of a joke and he certainly did not foresee the sports
popularity taking off like it did. The first game of Ultimate
Frisbee took place between the School Council and The Colombian
Newspaper in 1968 which was won by the newspaper by a score of
11-7.
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- ULTIMATE EQUIPMENT Ultimate Disc
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- HOW TO PLAY There are 2 teams of each Game begins with a
throw-off determined by a coin toss Games consist of 2-24 minute
halves Goals are worth 1 point A goal is scored by advancing the
disc past the goal line Change of possession each time a team
scores The disc advances by passing the disc from player to player
The game is won by the team with the most points after time has
expired If a foul is called the fouled player is given possession
of the disc at that point.
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- GOAL LINE The line a team has to cross with the disc to
score
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- END ZONE The area of the playing field where the Frisbee must
be caught to score points
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- TRAVELING A violation that occurs when a player runs while
holding the Frisbee or when the thrower lifts his/her pivot
foot
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- THROW OFF/PULL The throw from one team to the other that starts
play at the beginning of a half or after a goal
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- TURNOVER Any event resulting in a change of the team in
possession of the disc
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- FOUL An agreed upon violation of the rules
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- BACKHAND THROW A throw in which a player brings the Frisbee
across to the other side of the body and then propels it forward
BACKHAND THROW VIDEO
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- FOREHAND THROW A throw in which a person swings the arm
backward and then rotates it forward along the same side of the
body; The Frisbee should roll off the middle finger FOREHAND THROW
VIDEO
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- TWO HANDED CATCH A catch performed by placing one hand on top
and the other on the bottom of the Frisbee, bringing both hands
together to grasp the disc
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- ONE HANDED CATCH A catch performed by positioning the thumb up
if the disc falls below the chest or the thumb down if the disc
approaches above the chest
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- HUCK A long throw that extends at least half the distance of
the field in an attempt to reach a downfield receiver
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- MARK/GUARD Refers to either the act of covering the person with
the disc (often preventing that person from throwing in one
direction) or the person covering the disc him/herself.
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- ULTIMATE VOCABULARY STALLSTALL COUNT Time a thrower has to get
rid of the Frisbee (Stalling 1, 2, 10) The defensive player counts
up to ten, if the disc is not released before the count reaches
ten, it results in a turnover
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- ULTIMATE VOCABULARY PICKHANDLER Getting in a defender's way so
that that defender cannot follow his or her man in a straight line;
this is a violation in ultimate The person with the disc.
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- ULTIMATE VOCABULARY POINT OR SCORESPIRIT OF THE GAME When the
disc is caught in the end zone by a player on the offence The
underlying principle of sportsmanship inherent in all aspects of
the sport of Ultimate that places the responsibility for fair play
on the player
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- ULTIMATE VOCABULARY SELF REFEREEINGVIOLATIONS Players are
responsible for their own foul and line calls. Players resolve
their own disputes. Occurs when a player violates the rules but
does not initiate physical contact. Common violations include
traveling with the disc, double teaming, and picking (moving in a
manner so as to obstruct the movement of any player on the
defensive team)
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- ULTIMATE VOCABULARY DISC The flat hi-tech plastic object used
in the game of Ultimate. The official disc weighs 175 grams.
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- HOW TO PLAY ULTIMATE