CYBERSPORTS NO, REALLY, THIS SITE RULES.Byline: - Tom Hoffarth Ever hear of korfball Korfball (Dutch: Korfbal) is a team ball game, similar in many ways to mixed netball. It is played in over fifty countries. The countries with the most players are the Netherlands and Belgium. ? It's played indoors or out, on a field or court that has two baskets 11 1/2 feet high on each end, with four male and four female players a side assigned to a zone. There's the International Korfball Federation The International Korfball Federation (IKF) was founded in Antwerp (Belgium) on the June 11 1933 as a continuation of the International Korfball Bureau established in 1924 by the Dutch and Belgian Associations. site (www.ikf.org) that will go into detail about its World Games currently taking place in Akita, Japan, where the Netherlands is again the favorite to win. That's part of what you can discover on what would seem to be the most essential site for sports: RulesCentral.com, which lists not just chapter and verse chapter and verse n. 1. Full, detailed information on a subject or issue: recited the client's complaints by chapter and verse. 2. Bible A specific passage. of the regulations for more than 120 sports, but also provides links to learn more about each one. The most obscure? Aside from korfball, there's bandy bandy /ban·dy/ (band´e) bowed or bent in an outward curve. , beepball, faustball, pentanque, sepak tekraw and tchoukball. But even for a simple interpretation of baseball's infield fly rule The Infield Fly Rule in baseball (specifically, rule 6.05e, coupled with the definition in rule section 2.00) is intended to prevent unfair gamesmanship by the fielders that would result in an easy double play or triple play. , there's a choice between the MLB rule book or ones used for the International Baseball Federation, Men's Senior Baseball, American Legion or Pony League. Golf rules also are broken down to Royal and Ancient, USGA and World Long Drive. And if you lost that rule book for Monopoly, there are the official rules for poker, casino games and board games. --The Los Angeles Sports Council has an online edition of ``Countdown Journal,'' with news and information leading up to the 2002 U.S. Figure Skating U.S. Figure Skating (USFS), officially called the United States Figure Skating Association or USFSA, is the national sport governing body for figure skating in the United States. Championships, at its Web site (www.LA2002.com) by clicking the ``newsletter'' button. |
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