PATHFIT PRELIM Flashcards
Who invented the dodgeball?
Dr. James H. Carlisle
It is a team sport in which players on two teams try to throw balls.
Dodgeball
He was the one who created the official rules of the game
dodgeball.
Philip Ferguson
What year did the dodgeball become famous?
1910 and 1920
List the four major skills in dodgeball.
Dodging
Throwing
Catching
Deflecting and Blocking
It is one of the most important skills in dodgeball.
Dodging
Simple movements that follow the 4 compasses. (jump, duck)
Basic
TRUE or FALSE. If the throw ball first touches the floor and bounce going to the player, the player is not out.
True
Give the three types of dodgeball.
Basic
Reactive
Advanced
Smaller movements (after seeing where a ball hit you) eg. Leg lift, upper body weave.)
Reactive
Bigger movements knowing dodges (eg. lep sudden stop, scorpion dodge)
Advanced
It is the essential key to win
Catching
It is a way of catching by bringing your body hips back and using your body to make a tunnel to
catch the ball
Tunnel
List the four ways to catch
Tunnel
Parry
Snatch
Low
It is a way of catching a ball outside the body using only (your hands)
Snatch
It is controlling the ball open to the air to secure the ball.
Parry
It is a way of catching the ball low by bringing your body lays on the floor
Low
TRUE or FALSE. if the opponent
team throw the ball to you and hit your shoulder and accidentally go to your co player who execute the
parry and successfully catch the ball he/she is OUT.
False
What are the four ways to throw?
Overarm throw
Chest push
Underarm throw
Jump throw
It is the biggest factor for playing offensively in dodgeball.
Throwing
These are “adapt the ready position, always keep your eye on the ball, use your body to cushion the ball, is the catch worth attempting.” ______
Good Catching Technique
The most powerful throw in dodgeball
Overarm throw
TRUE or FALSE. if the opponent team catch your ball you’re “OUT”, and if one of your
teammate catch the ball thrown by the opponent team he/she is automatically “OUT.”
True
Type of throw that cradle the ball in your wrist (slingshot)
Sling