Rules And Instructions Flashcards
What is a pull?
A throw-off
How to score a point?
One of your team mates has to catch it while in the end zone.
What is a touch down?
A point
What is a turnover?
When the frisbee touches the ground, it changes possession
How long can you hold the frisbee?
5 seconds if the defender is counting. If you hold it longer that 5 seconds it is a turnover
How far away does the defender have to be from you?
An arms length
What happens when the defender is too close?
You stop the game and ask them to move
How many steps can you take with the frisbee?
None
What can you do when you have the frisbee?
Pivot and throw it off to another player, it has to be airborne
What is the backhand?
The throw used most often
Your thumb is on top and your fingers are on the side
What is a forehand?
The throw you use when you are in trouble and being guarded by someone very closely
It is a short pass that is a little flick of the wrist
What is the hammer throw?
A throw that is used not often and mainly when you are in trouble
Looks like an overhand throw
Who was ultimate frisbee invented by?
High school students
Where was ultimate frisbee invented?
New Jersey
When was ultimate frisbee invented?
1970’s