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+ Important Rules Of Sports
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+ Basketball: Basketball is a fast-paced team sport played on a rectangular court. The
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+ objective is to score points by shooting a ball through the opponent's basket, mounted 10
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+ feet above the floor. Players move the ball by dribbling or passing and aim to score by
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+ making field goals or free throws. Personal and technical fouls can occur, leading to penalty
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+ shots or free throws for the opposing team.
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+ Football (Soccer): Football, known as soccer in some regions, is played between two
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+ teams with the goal of scoring by getting the ball into the opponent's net. Players use any
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+ part of their bodies except their hands and arms to maneuver the ball. The goalkeeper is the
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+ only player allowed to use their hands within the penalty area. The game involves various
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+ strategies, teamwork, and skillful ball control.
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+ Badminton: Badminton is a racquet sport played with a shuttlecock, a feathered projectile,
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+ or a synthetic one. The objective is to score points by striking the shuttlecock over the net
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+ and into the opponent's court. The game is played in singles (one player per side) or doubles
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+ (two players per side), and each side has specific service and scoring rules.
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+ Baseball: Baseball is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams. The team at bat tries
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+ to score runs by hitting a pitched ball and running around four bases arranged in a diamond
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+ shape. The defensive team tries to prevent runs by getting batters out through various plays,
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+ such as strikeouts, catches, or force-outs.
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+ Athletics: Athletics encompasses various track and field events, including high jump, relay
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+ races, cross country, and shot put. These events test athletes' speed, strength, endurance,
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+ and skill in different disciplines. Competitors aim to achieve the best performance in their
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+ respective events, and points are often awarded for placement in competitions.
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+ Bridge: Bridge is a card game played by four players in two partnerships. It involves a series
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+ of hands, and players bid on the number of tricks their partnership expects to take. The
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+ game emphasizes communication and strategy between partners, and successful bidding
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+ and play lead to scoring points.
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+ Boxing: Boxing is a combat sport where two participants, typically of similar weight, engage
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+ in a contest of skill, speed, and endurance. The objective is to score points by landing
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+ punches on the opponent or achieving a knockout, where the opponent is unable to continue
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+ the fight.
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+ Billiards and Snooker: Billiards and snooker are cue sports played on a rectangular table
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+ with pockets. Players use a cue stick to strike balls, aiming to score points by potting specific
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+ balls in a particular order. The games involve strategic play, precise aiming, and skillful use
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+ of spin on the cue ball.
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+ Cycling: Cycling includes various competitive events such as point races, time trials, sprints,
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+ and track races. Cyclists compete on different types of tracks, including velodromes. The
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+ sport demands speed, endurance, and tactical awareness, with events ranging from short
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+ sprints to long-distance races.
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+ Golf: Golf is a precision sport played on a course with a series of holes. Players use clubs to
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+ hit a ball into each hole in as few strokes as possible. The player with the lowest total score
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+ at the end of the round or tournament is the winner. Courses vary in design and difficulty.
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+ Horse Riding: Horse riding events like showjumping and three-day events test riders' skills
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+ in controlling horses and overcoming obstacles. Showjumping involves navigating a course
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+ of jumps, while three-day events combine dressage, cross-country, and show jumping to
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+ assess horse and rider versatility.
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+ Gymnastics: Gymnastics includes various exercises and routines performed on apparatus
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+ such as the horizontal bar, parallel bars, and floor exercise. The sport emphasizes strength,
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+ flexibility, balance, and artistic expression. Competitions feature individual and team events.
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+ Cricket: Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams. The team batting tries to
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+ score runs by hitting the ball and running between wickets, while the bowling and fielding
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+ team aim to dismiss batsmen and restrict runs. Different formats, such as Test matches and
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+ limited-overs games, exist.
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+ Chess: Chess is a strategic board game played between two opponents. Each player starts
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+ with 16 pieces, including a king, queen, rooks, knights, bishops, and pawns. The objective is
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+ to checkmate the opponent's king, putting it in a position where it cannot escape capture.
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+ Polo: Polo is a team sport played on horseback, with each team aiming to score goals by
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+ hitting a ball with mallets into the opposing team's goal. The game is fast-paced, requiring
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+ both horsemanship and skilled ball handling.
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+ Shooting: Shooting sports involve precision shooting with firearms or air rifles. Competitors
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+ aim for accuracy, hitting targets with varying distances and sizes. Events like air rifle
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+ shooting, bull's eye shooting, and free pistol shooting test marksmanship skills.
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+ Judo: Judo is a martial art and Olympic sport that focuses on throws and grappling
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+ techniques. The objective is to throw or takedown the opponent to the ground, aiming for
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+ control or submission. Judo places emphasis on balance, technique, and efficient use of
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+ strength.
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+ Swimming: Swimming competitions involve various strokes such as the butterfly, crawl,
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+ backstroke, and breaststroke. Athletes swim in designated lanes, aiming to finish races in
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+ the shortest time. Competitive swimming requires speed, endurance, and efficient technique.
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+ Volleyball: Volleyball is a team sport played between two teams on a rectangular court
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+ divided by a net. Each team aims to score points by sending the ball over the net and into
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+ the opponent's court. The game involves spiking, blocking, and strategic placement of the
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+ ball.
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+ Table Tennis: Table tennis, or ping pong, is played on a rectangular table divided by a net.
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+ Players use paddles to hit a lightweight ball back and forth across the table. The game
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+ requires quick reflexes, precision, and strategic placement of shots.
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+ Weight Lifting: Weightlifting involves lifting a barbell with weights in various categories such
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+ as the jerk and snatch. Athletes aim to lift the maximum weight within their weight class.
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+ Successful lifts are determined by judges, and competitors have three attempts in each lift.
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+ Hockey: Hockey is a team sport played with a puck on a field or an ice rink. Teams aim to
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+ score goals by hitting the puck into the opponent's net using a hockey stick. The game
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+ involves skating skills, passing, and strategic play.
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+ Boat Rowing: Boat rowing involves propelling a boat through the water using oars. Rowers
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+ work in unison to move the boat forward, and races can be conducted in various boat types,
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+ including singles, doubles, and eights. The coxswain is responsible for steering and strategy.