Speedball Flashcards

1
Q

An intramural director at University of Michigan who developed the game of speedball in 1921

A

Elmer Mitchell

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2
Q

Speedball is combined with…

A

Soccer, football, and basketball

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3
Q

Speedball is typically played in…

A

Football or soccer field

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4
Q

How many teams?

A

2

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5
Q

How many players?

A

11

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6
Q

How many forwards?

A

5

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7
Q

How many halfbacks?

A

3

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8
Q

How many fullbacks?

A

2

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9
Q

How many players when played indoors?

A

6 per team on a basketball court or larger space

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10
Q

How many quarters is a typical game?

A

4

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11
Q

How long is each quarter?

A

8 minutes in length

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12
Q

Used for starting a game, also when it’s tied up, offsetting penalties, or when a referee can’t figure out who gets the ball

A

Jump ball

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13
Q

How many yards to stand away when a foul is ruled?

A

5 yards

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14
Q

How many points is a basketball shot behind a three point?

A

4 points

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15
Q

How many points is a soccer goal?

A

3 points

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16
Q

A penalty shot awarded against a team committing a hand ball in the opposing team’s end zone? (Taken from free throw line)

A

3 points

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17
Q

Bounce shot executed from behind the three point line. Shot must hit the floor first before crossing the goal line.

A

2 points

18
Q

Touchdown when a thrown ball is caught in the endzone

A

1 point

19
Q

If a foul or violation occurs…

A

A free kick or indirect free kick is awarded against the team responsible for committing the foul.

20
Q

Taking more than 2 steps following a run or taking more than 1 step in any direction while holding the ball

A

Traveling

21
Q

Stepping into a path of an opposing player who is moving with a ball in some manner prior to establishing position (both feet set)

A

Obstruction

22
Q

Holding the ball for more than 5 seconds when closely guarded by an opposing player or holding for more than 5 seconds out-of-bounds.

A

Holding the ball

23
Q

Touching a ground ball with one or both hands

A

Hand ball

24
Q

Two players guarding one opponent

A

Boxing up

25
Q

Stopping progress of a player with or without the ball

A

Blocking

26
Q

Kicking into a player at close range or kicking the ball while someone is converting the ball

A

Unnecessary roughness

27
Q

Attempting more than one for dribble in succession

A

Juggling

28
Q

A throw-in is taken by the opponent at the spot where the ball went out of play if the other team sent it over the touch line

A

Touch line/Sideline

29
Q

The opponent is awarded a throw from where the ball went out of play if the other team sent it over the endline.

A

Endline

30
Q

A jumb ball or drop ball is taken on the spot nearest where the ball went out of play.

A

Out-of-bounds by two opponents

31
Q

Is one that has been raised into the air directly from a kick by one or both feet and includes the punt, kick-up, or a thrown ball, which has not touched the ground

A

Aerial ball

32
Q

A play in which a player tosses the ball into the air to himself/herself (limit of one per player possession)

A

Air dribble

33
Q

Members of the team in possession of the ball who are attempting to score

A

Attackers

34
Q

Members of the team which are attempting to gain possession of the ball

A

Defenders

35
Q

Infringement of the rules committed at the same time by opposing players

A

Double fouls

36
Q

An infringement of the rules of the game for which a free kick or penalty kick is awarded the opponents

A

Foul

37
Q

A ball that is rolling, bouncing, ir stationary on the ground

A

Ground Ball

38
Q

Converting a ground ball into an aerial ball

A

Kick-up

39
Q

A direct free kick from the penalty kick mark. Typically awarded for handling the ball illegally with the arms or hands in the endzone. Only allowed 1 step to execute the kick.

A

Penalty Kick

40
Q

A player digs his/her toe underneath the ball and pops it up to a teammate

A

Scoop

41
Q

A player traps the ball between their feet and jumps into the air to elevate, release, and catch the ball

A

Self-Scoop