Misc. Sports Rules
Soccer rules
Misc. Sports leagues
Sports Journalism
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100

In Hockey, this happens when a player deliberately shoots or bats the puck outside the playing area.

two-minute major for delay of game

100

The game is restarted this way when a defending team player is the last one touching the ball before it goes across the goal line, but not inside the goal.

Corner Kick

100

The association that hosts professional leagues for bowling.

Professional Bowlers Association

100

While watching TV sports news, you see an anchor delivering a story. This story format is called...

Reader

100

In Major League Baseball, The Designated Hitter position was not always used. This league prohibited the DH, making pitchers hit in the order the same as position players until 2022. 

The National League

200

In basketball when a player picks up his dribble, then dribbles again.

Double Dribble

200

This is how the game restarts when when the ball goes across the goal line inside the goal after being touched last by a defending player.

Kickoff

200

There are four major sanctioning bodies of professional boxing. This sanctioning body, formerly known as the National Boxing Association, is the oldest of the four and works alongside the WBC, IBF, and WBO to promote the sport.

World Boxing Association

200

What broadcast rule does this lead sentence violate:

The Oklahoma State Cowboys crushed TCU at Boone Pickens Stadium on Saturday

Past tense lead

(Also will accept long sentence)

200

In baseball, who was the Yankees' legendary #7?

Mickey Mantle

300

In hockey, when any member of the attacking team precedes the puck over the defending team's blue line

What is offsides

300

This is how the game restarts when an attacking player throws the ball in from the touch line and without touching any other player goes into his/her attacking goal.

Goal Kick

300

This European ice hockey tournament was launched in 2014-15 by 26 clubs, six leagues and the IIHF features the best professional hockey in Europe

Champions Hockey League

300

This lead sentence violates what broadcast rule for leads:

Cowboys demolish TCU in Stillwater.

Forced present

300

The only team that has ever changed from one league (American or National league) to another within MLB.

Milwaukee Brewers

400

At no time in badminton, should a player touch this with his racquet or body

The net

400

High school soccer rules differ from professional and club rules in many ways. One of these is what happens if on a throw-in the ball never enters the field of play. What happens in high school rules?

Throw in for the opposite team.

400

This professional league is based in India, serves the sport of Badminton and features the top Indian and international talent and has had successful competition for the past five seasons

Premier Badminton League

400

This element of a broadcast sports story is something you should not usually end a story with.

A Sound Bite (Or SOT)

400

Under MLB rules: Runners on first and third, one out. Fly ball to right field is caught by the right fielder. Runner from third tags and scores. Runner from first fails to tag up and is doubled off first base after the run crosses the plate. What's the result of the play?

Run scores, the third out is registered and that half of the inning ends.

500

Number of substitutions allowed in NCAA field hockey

Unlimited

500

The showing of a yellow card in club and high school soccer has the same meaning. However, in high school soccer, one additional restriction is added before play resumes.

The carded player must be subbed out.

500

In 2017, this Canadian-based curling organization merged with its European counterpart to form a worldwide curling entity.

World Curling Tour

500

This person in a sports news broadcast writes the scripts that the anchors read and coordinates with reporters on stories.

What is a producer.

500

This MLB team started out as the Milwaukee Brewers, but move to St. Louis in 1902 and became the St. Louis Browns. After 52 season this team moved to a new city and took this new name.

Baltimore Orioles