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Sports equipment includes any object used for sport or exercise. Examples for sports include balls, goals, sticks for hockey and lacrosse, bats, wickets and bails for cricket, nets for tennis, volleyball and badminton. Examples for exercise include swiss balls, weights, equipment for the gym. The word exercise can mean the following: A setting in action or practicing. ... Look up ball in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... In Association Football (soccer), the term goal refers to both the result of a score and the physical structure that defines when a score has occurred. ... Hockey is any of a family of sports in which two teams compete by trying to maneuver a hard, round ball or a puck into the opponents goal, past the goalkeeper or goaltender (often abbreviated goalie), using a stick. ... High School lacrosse action. ... // Objective and summary Action at the centre of the ground. ... Look up net in Wiktionary, the free dictionary Bird netting on wine grapes Net may mean: Fibers woven in a grid-like structure, as in fishing net, butterfly net, cricket net, or soccer goal Network Internet New Jersey Nets (basketball team) The Net (film) N-Ethyltryptamine In mathematics: Net (topology... Tennis balls This article is about the sport, tennis. ... Volleyball is a popular sport where two teams, separated by a high net, hit a ball back and forth over the net between the teams. ... This article is about the racquet sport badminton. ... Swiss balls allow a wide range of exercises to be performed. ... Weights are exercise equipment used for strength and muscle training. ... Modern indoor gymnasium with pull-down basketball hoops Gym is a shortened form of gymnasium and refers to facilities intended for indoor sports or exercise. ...


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