Guards: The two players who typically move the ball from the backcourt into the frontcourt and then position themselves farthest from the basket.

 

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Guards: The two players who typically move the ball from the backcourt into the frontcourt and then position themselves farthest from the basket.

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Engine Guards: See Frame Sliders

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Frame Sliders: Many motorcycles have Engine Guards to protect the bike should it fall over. These are billed as Engine Guards but sometimes they are referred to as Crash Bars. We don't want to emphasize cr . . . View Full Definition