Test 1 Review Flashcards
The pickle-ball court is the same size as…
A badminton doubles court
Are size and strength major factors in the outcome of a game?
No.
Two inventors of the game
Joel Pritchard & Bill Bell
How did Pickle-ball get it’s name?
Their cocker spaniel “Pickles” would take the loose balls.
What innovative rule did Barney McCallum add?
The double-bounce rule.
What is the purpose of the “non-volley zone”?
To control the player’s net strength.
What are 3 fitness components Commonly used in Pickle-ball?
Flexibility
Cardiovascular endurance
Muscular endurance
What are the official dimensions of the Pickle-ball court?
20 feet by 44 feet
20’x44’
What are 3 official rules of serving?
- player must keep one foot behind the back line.
- Serve is made underhand
- Not allowed to bounce the ball, then hit it.
What is the double-bounce rule?
The receiving team must let the serve bounce, and the serving team must let the return of the serve bounce before playing it.